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Using Fuel Savings for N-25 Highway Insults Balochistan: Hidayat ur Rehman

Using Fuel Savings for N-25 Highway Insults Balochistan: Hidayat ur Rehman

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QUETTA: Balochistan Assembly member Maulana Hidayat ur Rehman has criticised the Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s remarks about using fuel savings to build highways in Balochistan during his visit to Quetta. In an interview, he said such statements amount to an insult to the people of the province. He said the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has […]

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What Makes Quetta’s Blankets Effective Against Extreme Cold

What Makes Quetta’s Blankets Effective Against Extreme Cold

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QUETTA: As winter intensifies in Quetta, demand for warm blankets has risen sharply. Iranian-made blankets have emerged as the top choice for city residents. Traders say the drop in temperatures has pushed buyers into markets earlier than usual. Shops in key commercial areas are seeing steady footfall. Muhammad Jameel, a blanket trader at Mizan Chowk’s

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Closure of Iranian border, LPG price increases in Quetta

Authorities urged to seal hazardous illegal LPG outlets in winder city

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LASBILA:Residents and community leaders in Winder city are sounding the alarm over numerous illegal LPG gas filling stations operating without safeguards, warning of a potential catastrophe in waiting. These unlicensed outlets, reportedly running in busy markets and residential neighborhoods, are refilling domestic cylinders openly while lacking fundamental safety infrastructure. According to locals, most of these

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44 accidents in Balochistan in 24 hours, 77 people injured

Vehicle overturn near Nokundi leaves two dead, four injured

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NOKUNDI: A tragic road accident near Nokundi in Balochistan’s Chagai district on Thursday claimed the lives of at least two Afghan nationals and left four others seriously injured. The incident occurred when a Toyota vehicle overturned following a tyre burst, causing the driver to lose control on the remote highway. According to police, the accident

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The Quetta Chamber of Commerce and Industry (QCCI) has called on the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and commercial banks to facilitate easy-term loans

National reserves hit $21.19 billion in first weekly report of 2026

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ISLAMABAD:In a significant economic development, Pakistan’s total liquid foreign exchange reserves surged to $21.1924 billion for the business week ending January 2, 2026, according to the latest data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). This figure represents a collective milestone for the nation’s external financial buffers. The central bank reported that its own

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Audit Exposes Rs 1.8 Billion Financial Scandal in Balochistan Revenue Department

Corruption inquiry launched into Balochistan Sports & Youth Affairs

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QUETTA: The Directorate of Inquiries and Anti-Corruption Establishment  has launched a formal investigation into the Balochistan Sports and Youth Affairs Department following serious allegations of financial misconduct. The probe, initiated on January 8, 2026, centers on claims of illegal fund manipulation and abuse of authority. According to officials, a formal complaint alleges that public funds

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Earthquake Tremors Felt in Ziarat and Surroundings

Pakistan: Earthquake tremors reported in major cities

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ISLAMABAD: A significant 5.8 magnitude earthquake, originating near the Tajikistan-Xinjiang border, sent tremors rolling across vast swathes of Pakistan and Azad Kashmir late Tuesday night, causing widespread alarm but no immediate reports of damage. The powerful tremors were felt in the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi, as well as in the northern districts of

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PkNAP protests against QESCO over power outages in Zhob

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ZHOB: A major protest demonstration was held at Zarif Shaheed Park on Tuesday, organized by the Pashtunkhwa National Awami Party (PkNAP) against crippling power outages, deteriorating security, and government policies causing widespread public distress. Senior party leaders, including Provincial Vice President Abdul Qayyum Mandokhel, addressed the gathering. They launched a severe critique against the Quetta

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Quetta Seminar: 4 in 5 Pakistan AIDS Patients unregistered

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QUETTA: Health officials have revealed an alarming gap between estimated and registered HIV/AIDS cases in Pakistan, urging scholars and media to lead public awareness efforts. At a seminar at the Quetta Press Club, officials from the Balochistan AIDS Control Program (BACP) stated that while an estimated 210,000 people in Pakistan are living with HIV/AIDS, only

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