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The United Nations launches a task force aimed at ensuring humanitarian supplies through the Strait of Hormuz

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United Nations (APP – Urdu Point / Pakistan Point News – 28 Mar, 2026) United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Friday announced the formation of a working group dedicated to developing mechanisms to ensure the safe passage of humanitarian supplies and basic agricultural goods through the Strait of Hormuz. This step comes amid an almost … Read more

The Police Golf Tournament was held at Lahore Gymkhana Club

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Lahore, (AFP – Urdu Point / Pakistan Point News – April 1, 2026) A major golf tournament in which police players from all over the country participated was held in Lahore. Lahore Gymkhana Club, where the participants showed outstanding performance, a Punjab Police spokesman said on Tuesday. Police golfers from Lahore, Karachi, Quetta Islamabad enthusiastically … Read more

Pakistan People’s Party spokesman offers condolences on the martyrdom of Ali Larijani

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Islamabad (Urdu Point/Pakistan Point News – March 18, 2026) Official Spokesman of the Pakistani Government Pakistan Iranian People’s Party MP Shazia Marri expressed her deep sadness over the martyrdom of senior Iranian official Ali Larijani. Al-Marri said in her statement that she was deeply saddened by the martyrdom of Dr. Ali Larijani, describing the incident … Read more

The anti-polio campaign was launched from April 13

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Sargodha (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29 Mar, 2026) Deputy Commissioner Hussain Ahmad Raza Chowdhury on Sunday announced that a four-day anti-polio drive will be launched across the district from April 13 to 16, with the aim of vaccinating more than 696,000 children under the age of five. While chairing a meeting to review … Read more

The Retail Sukuk Initiative achieves strong results and reaffirms the resilience of the UAE’s economy

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Abu Dhabi (Urdu Point / Pakistan Point News / WAM – March 31, 2026) United Arab Emirates The Kingdom continues to demonstrate its leadership in developing innovative investment tools, with the launch of the Ministry of Finance’s Retail Sukuk initiative in 2017 November 2025, delivers strongly results Which reflects the flexibility of the national economy … Read more

Tight security measures on Good Friday, Easter

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Rawalpindi’s Christian community celebrated Good Friday with religious devotion, holding special prayers and ceremonies in churches across the city. Rawalpindi (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – April 3, 2026) Christian Community in Rawalpindi Rawalpindi They celebrated Good Friday with religious devotion, holding special prayers and ceremonies in churches throughout the city. A large number of … Read more

Two drug sellers detained in two separate cases

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Gujarat (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 6th March, 2026) Pakistani police arrested two drug dealers and seized drugs worth millions of rupees during separate operations in Saddar Sarai Alamgir police limits on Friday. According to a police spokesperson, the operations were conducted under the guidance of District Police Officer Gujrat Rana Umar Farooq and … Read more