Police made 119 checkpoint arrests in a week-long crackdown

Sargodha (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 24th March, 2026) Police arrested 119 proclaimed criminals and habitual criminals during a massive district-wide operation over the past week, a police spokesman said on Tuesday. On the directions of District Police Officer (DPO) Dost Mohammad, police teams targeted individuals involved in various criminal activities to maintain law … Read more

Flash floods and landslide risks loom in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Peshawar, March 24, 2026 The Provincial Disaster Management Authority on Tuesday issued a warning about the possibility of floods and landslides in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa due to expected heavy rain and snowfall in higher areas. According to details, the General Meteorological Authority expected rain accompanied by strong winds and thunderstorms in most areas of the province … Read more

Sindh High Court restricts deductions from teachers’ salaries and pensions

The court restrains the Sindh Finance Ministry and other authorities from taking further action in this regard Karachi: (Urdu Point / Urdu Point / Pakistan Point News – March 24)y(2026). Sindh High Court (SHC) Today, Tuesday, the Constitutional Council ordered stopping the deductions from Teachers’ salaries and pensions and issuing an order to stop them … Read more

SP probe reviews security of Sargodha judicial complex, orders high alert

Sargodha (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 24th March, 2026) Police Investigation Inspector Imran Abbas Chadar on Tuesday visited Sargodha Judicial Complex to review security arrangements and ordered police personnel to remain on high alert to ensure the safety of the building. On the special directions of District Police Officer (DPO) Sargodha, the SP investigation … Read more

WAPDA allocates Rs 94.23 million to fund 75 girls’ schools to enhance education in Diamer Basha Dam Project area

Gilgit (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 24 March, 2026) Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) has taken another initiative to promote education, especially girls’ education, in the Diamer Basha Dam project area. Diamer spokesperson Bhasa Dam said that WAPDA had approved Rs. $94.23 million in funding for 75 schools in the Diamer region under … Read more

DC and DPO participate in Orphans Day

Sialkot, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 24th March, 2026) DC Saba Asghar Ali and DPO Captain (R) Dost Muhammad on Tuesday attended the Eid al-Fitr celebration organized by the Child Protection Office for orphan children. According to a statement issued by the police department, the party was held at the directorate’s office to celebrate … Read more

Five killed in a traffic accident

Sialkot (Urdu Point / Pakistan Point News – 24 March 2026) Five people were killed in a road accident near Lakhanpur station on Pasrur Road in Sialkot. According to rescue officials, A car A car traveling from Sialkot to Pasrur lost control of the vehicle while turning and collided with a bus parked on the … Read more

The United Nations calls for solidarity and political will to eliminate racial discrimination

United Nations, March 24, 2026 Nearly 70 years after South African police shot peaceful demonstrators in Sharpeville protesting apartheid-era laws, killing 69 people, the United Nations renewed its commitment to working for justice and equality on Monday, marking the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. In her opening remarks, General Assembly President Annalena … Read more