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Sultan Bin Ahmed Witnesses Launch Of 25th Sir Bu Nair Festival

Sultan Bin Ahmed Witnesses Launch Of 25th Sir Bu Nair Festival

SHARJAH, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 17th Oct, 2025) H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, attended the launch of the 25th edition of the Sir Bu Nair Festival, one of the UAE’s premier environmental events, on Thursday, at Al Heera Beach in the city of Sharjah. The festival, celebrating its …

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Quetta Catering Medical Needs Of 4 Mln Population With Limited Hospitals: Governor

Quetta Catering Medical Needs Of 4 Mln Population With Limited Hospitals: Governor

QUETTA, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 17th Oct, 2025) Governor Balochistan Jaffar Khan Mandokhel on Thursday said that Quetta is the hub of the province where only two or three hospitals are catering to the medical needs of the city’s 4 million population. He expressed these views while addressing the participants of the Breast Cancer Seminar organized by BUITEMS …

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EU Asylum Applications Drop By 27 Percent In July: Eurostat

EU Asylum Applications Drop By 27 Percent In July: Eurostat

BRUSSELS, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 17th Oct, 2025) The number of asylum seekers in the European Union recorded its first decline in July, falling by 27 percent compared to July 2024. According to data released by the European Statistical Office (Eurostat), a total of 55,340 asylum applications were submitted in July 2025, down from 75,820 in …

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UN Calls For Reopening All Gaza Crossings To Expand Aid Delivery

UN Calls For Reopening All Gaza Crossings To Expand Aid Delivery

NEW YORK, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 17th Oct, 2025) The United Nations has called for the reopening of all crossings into the Gaza Strip to enable a significant scale-up in humanitarian aid delivery and to begin improving the dire humanitarian situation on the ground. Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General of the United Nations, expressed the …

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Historic Win For Dubai Basketball Club Over Barcelona In EuroLeague

Historic Win For Dubai Basketball Club Over Barcelona In EuroLeague

DUBAI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 17th Oct, 2025) Dubai Basketball Club claimed a historic victory over Spain’s Barcelona, defeating the two-time EuroLeague champions 83-78 in a thrilling encounter held at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai, as part of the fifth round of the EuroLeague Basketball Championship. The match marked the first-ever meeting between the two sides …

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287,817 Children Vaccinated As Polio Drive Completes 4th Day In ICT

287,817 Children Vaccinated As Polio Drive Completes 4th Day In ICT

As Islamabad’s anti-polio campaign completed its fourth day, health teams successfully administered vaccines to 287,817 children across the city ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 16th Oct, 2025) As Islamabad’s anti-polio campaign completed its fourth day, health teams successfully administered vaccines to 287,817 children across the city. The ongoing drive aims to reach 461,125 children in total, with officials …

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Global Future Councils Examine Strategies To Strengthen Food Security

Global Future Councils Examine Strategies To Strengthen Food Security

DUBAI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 16th Oct, 2025) Leaders and experts stressed that the food sector is undergoing a significant transformation driven by innovation, with production and distribution methods being redefined through unconventional approaches. The discussions took place during a session titled ‘Liberating Food’ at the Annual Meetings of the Global Future Councils and Cybersecurity 2025, …

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Chief Of The Naval Staff (CNS) Admiral Naveed Ashraf Visits USA, Meets US Military Leadership

Chief Of The Naval Staff (CNS) Admiral Naveed Ashraf Visits USA, Meets US Military Leadership

Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) Admiral Naveed Ashraf, visited United States of America as part of ongoing efforts to further strengthen bilateral maritime cooperation and defence engagement ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 16th Oct, 2025) Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) Admiral Naveed Ashraf, visited United States of America as part of ongoing efforts to further strengthen …

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85 Percent Target Of Polio Drive Achieved: Health Authority

Quetta Catering Medical Needs Of 4 Mln Population With Limited Hospitals: Governor

RAWALPINDI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 16th Oct, 2025) The five-day anti-polio campaign, which began in all tehsils and towns of Rawalpindi district on October 13, entered its 4th day on Thursday. District Health Officer Dr Waqar Ahmed said that the immunisation campaign was in full swing and as many as 85 per cent target of the campaign had …

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