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Pakistan Recognized as Key Counterterrorism Partner by US

Pakistan Recognized as Key Counterterrorism Partner by US

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WASHINGTON: General Michael Erik Kurilla, Commander of the United States Central Command (CENTCOM), has hailed Pakistan as a critical partner in the global fight against terrorism during a briefing to the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee. Speaking before the committee, General Kurilla emphasized that ISIS-Khorasan (ISIS-K) remains one of the most active terrorist organizations worldwide. […]

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Balochistan government approves climate change fund

Balochistan government approves climate change fund

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QUETTA: The Government of Balochistan has approved the establishment of a Climate Change Fund aimed at addressing the growing environmental challenges facing the province. Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Ahmed Bugti stated that Balochistan is highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, and this fund will be a key tool in responding to those threats.

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Balochistan ramps up Counter-Terror budget

Balochistan ramps up Counter-Terror budget

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QUETTA: Facing persistent threats from India-backed insurgent groups and rising sectarian violence, the Government of Balochistan has significantly increased its budget for counter-terrorism and law enforcement in the fiscal year 2024–2025. The allocation now stands at Rs84 billion, marking a 53% surge from the previous year’s Rs54.9 billion. Key components of this enhanced budget include

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Security plan finalized for Muharram pocessions in Quetta

Security plan finalized for Muharram pocessions in Quetta

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QUETTA: An important meeting was held under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner Quetta, Captain (R) Meharullah Badini, to review preparations for Muharram. The meeting was attended by SSP Operations, Additional Deputy Commissioner (Revenue), Assistant Commissioners of Sadar and Saryab, representatives of the Shia Conference, and local Tehsildars. The session focused on ensuring law and order

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Rain expected in some parts of Balochistan

Rain expected in some parts of Balochistan

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QUETTA: Balochistan is currently experiencing an intense heatwave, with temperatures nearing 50°C. According to the Meteorological Department, scorching weather continues across various parts of the province, while light rainfall is expected in some areas over the coming days. In Quetta, the maximum temperature was recorded at 39°C. Meanwhile, Sibi remains gripped by extreme heat, with

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Quetta: Balochistan cabinet meeting scheduled for June 16.

Quetta: Balochistan cabinet meeting scheduled for June 16.

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QUETTA: Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti will preside over the session, during which discussions will be held on the budget and Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) for the fiscal year 2025–26. All members of the Balochistan cabinet have been instructed to attend the meeting. It is worth mentioning that Rs 300 billions have been reserved

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PM Shehbaz to visit UAE for high-level talks tomorrow

PM Shehbaz to visit UAE for high-level talks tomorrow

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will begin an official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) tomorrow (Thursday). He will meet UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi. They will discuss bilateral ties, regional issues, and global matters. A high-level delegation will accompany the prime minister. The delegation includes the Deputy

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Quetta to host seminar on World Population Day

Quetta to host seminar on World Population Day

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QUTTA: Secretary of the Population Welfare Department, Abdullah Khan, chaired a preparatory meeting to plan July as the Month of Activism on Reproductive Health and Family Planning in Balochistan. Director General PWD Muhammad Azeem Kakar, Director Abdul Sattar Shahwani, Jumma Khan Kakar, and other senior officials attended the meeting. The department decided to organize a

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Mahrang Baloch’s detention

Mahrang Baloch’s detention challenged in Supreme Court

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ISLAMABAD: Detained Dr. Mahrang Baloch, head of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), a political wing of the designated terrorist group Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA), has reached the Supreme Court against her arrest. Her sister, Nadia, filed an appeal against the Balochistan High Court’s decision in the Supreme Court. The high court had referred the case

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