KARACHI: Gold prices rose again today in both international and local markets, pushing the precious metal further out of reach for ordinary buyers. In the international bullion market, gold gained $23 per ounce on Wednesday, bringing the new global price to $5,058 per ounce. In local markets, the price of 24-carat gold per tola increased […]
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GWADAR: The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) seized 1.2 tons of high-quality hashish and arrested two suspects in a major operation against an international drug-smuggling network. ANF spokesperson said the raid was based on intelligence inputs. Authorities had received information that an international group, led by smuggler Ishaq Baloch, was transporting large quantities of drugs from Panjgur
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QUETTA: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz addressed a ceremony at FC Headquarters in Quetta, pledging full support for Balochistan. She said Punjab is not leaving Balochistan alone. “Whatever Punjab has, we will share with you,” she said. Maryam Nawaz announced that Punjab will provide Rs10 billion to the Frontier Corps to strengthen its capabilities. “No
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QUETTA: Speaker National Assembly Ayaz Sadiq has accepted resignation of Sardar Akhtar Mengal, head of the Balochistan National Party-Mengal, on Wednesday. Sardar Akhtar Mengal, as elected as an MNA from Khuzdar (NA-256) in the general elections held on February 8, had resigned from his seat on September 2024. He had cited worsing security situation in
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QUETTA: Chief Minister of Balochistan, Mir Sarfaraz Bugti, chaired a high-level meeting with the Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) administration and provincial officials to review progress on previously agreed commitments. The Chief Minister emphasized that public interest is paramount and that local communities have the first right to resources. He expressed strong concern over delays in
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LAHORE: Rawalpindi (former Multan Sultans) have finalised their retained players for the HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) 11, as the franchise moves to build a strong squad for the upcoming season. The team retained Pakistan captain and wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan in the Platinum category at a salary of Rs56 million. In the Diamond category, Rawalpindi kept
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WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has once again claimed he played a decisive role in defusing tensions between India and Pakistan in May 2025. Trump said he used tariffs as leverage to cool the crisis. In an interview with Fox News, he stated: “I stopped eight wars. At least six of them ended because of
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QUETTA: In a significant show of inter-provincial solidarity, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday pledged her government’s complete cooperation and resources for Balochistan’s development and the eradication of terrorism. Addressing a gathering during her first official visit to any province since assuming office, CM Maryam stated, “The Punjab government is ready to provide
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PESHAWAR : Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa President, Junaid Akbar, has publicly denied the authenticity of an alleged audio leak suggesting his resignation, while offering candid remarks on the party’s internal environment following the incarceration of its founder. Addressing media queries, an evidently frustrated Akbar dismissed the leaked audio. “When did I say that I
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PESHAWAR : In a significant development, the responsibilities for law and order in the Malakand division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa will be formally handed over to the KP Police, Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD), and provincial law enforcement agencies. This decision was finalized during a high-level security meeting convened at the Corps Headquarters in Peshawar. The meeting, chaired
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