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Bin Touq confirms price stability and sufficient supplies of strategic goods during the Abu Dhabi tour

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Abu Dhabi (UrduPoint / WAM / March 31, 2026) His Excellency Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism, confirmed that United Arab EmiratesUnder the guidance of its wise leadership, it continues to strengthen its position as a leading regional country center For economic activities in food sector. He stressed that the country … Read more

Currency rate in Pakistan – rates of dollar, euro, pound and riyal on March 11, 2026

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Today’s currency exchange rates in Pakistan on March 11, 2026, current dollar rate in Pakistan, latest currency rates for the British pound, euro, Saudi riyal, UAE dirham, Canadian dollar, Australian dollar in Pakistani rupees. All prices updated according to open market currency rates. Today’s currency rate in Pakistan according to international currencies as of March … Read more

Announcing the global finalists for the Future Health Challenge

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Abu Dhabi (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 07 April 2026) Future Health – a global initiative Abu Dhabiin cooperation with Massachusetts Institute of Technology Solution at Massachusetts Institute of Technology technologyannounced five global finalists for the Future Health Challenge, promoting Abu DhabiOur commitment to developing proactive, data-driven healthcare models amidst increasing global … Read more

PDMA issues weather alert as rain and thunderstorms expected in Pontawa District from April 6 to 9

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PESHAWAR, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – April 4, 2026) The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued a weather alert predicting fresh rains, strong winds and thunderstorms across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from April 6 to April 9. According to the warning, a strong westerly weather system is expected to enter the province on April 6, … Read more

Climate change hits mango production

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MULTAN (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29 Mar, 2026) The world-famous mango industry in southern Punjab is facing a serious setback this season, as climate change has affected the production of Samar Bahisht Chunsa, one of the most valuable mango varieties in the country. Pakistan. Farmers across major mango growing regions including Rahim Yar … Read more

The Kuwaiti National Guard shoots down 6 drones

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Kuwait (Urdu Point / Pakistan Point News / WAM – March 25, 2026) Kuwait The National Guard announced on Wednesday that it had successfully intercepted six drones within its areas of responsibility. Kuwait news KUNA quoted the official spokesman for the National Guard, Brigadier General Dr. Jadaan Fadel said that the clash was carried out … Read more

The world is on the brink of a wider war as the Middle East crisis worsens, says the Secretary-General of the United Nations

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On Thursday, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres issued a stark warning about the worsening crisis in the Middle East, stressing that the increasing human, economic and geopolitical toll of the conflict could have catastrophic global repercussions. United Nations (APP – Urdu Point / Pakistan Point News – 2nd April, 2026) United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres … Read more

The President of the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry calls for the immediate cancellation of duties on export goods

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Fahimur Rahman Saigul says exporters are currently operating under very challenging conditions, including rising energy tariffs, rising transportation costs, volatile global demand, and increasing compliance costs. Lahore: (UrduPoint/UrduPoint/Pakistan Point News – March 14, 2026) Chairman Lahore room Trade and industryFahimur Rahman Saigul, expressed grave concern over the imposition of Rs. Duty of $50 per kg … Read more