KARACHI: The legendary Pakistani singer Saleem Javed, who rose to global fame with his iconic track “Jugni,” has presented his fans with a special gift to mark the New Year. He has made a fresh entry into the new year by reimagining one of his timeless Balochi songs with a modern tune and contemporary style, […]
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PESHAWAR: Peshawar police have arrested an Afghan national for making an anti-Pakistan statement in a viral video, officials confirmed on Wednesday. The accused, identified as Shah Nawaz, was taken into custody from the Khazana refugee camp in the Daudzai area. The arrest followed the circulation of a video on social media in which Shah Nawaz
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QUETTA: The Balochistan Healthcare Commission (BHCC) intensified its campaign against quackery on Tuesday, with its enforcement team conducting targeted inspections and taking punitive action against several unregistered and unauthenticated medical facilities in the provincial capital. Acting on Jan Muhammad Road and Faqir Muhammad Road, the commission’s team identified multiple violations. According to the commission’s Focal
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QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfaraz Bugti extended New Year greetings to the nation on Monday, framing the coming year as the dawn of a transformative era focused on peace, prosperity, and public service for the province. In an official message, CM Bugti stated that the new year offers a vital opportunity for “self-accountability, national
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GERMANY; In a meticulously planned operation reminiscent of a Hollywood blockbuster, thieves have pulled off one of Germany’s most audacious bank robberies, escaping with cash, gold, and valuables estimated to be worth over $35 million. The heist targeted the underground vault of a Sparkasse Savings Bank in the city of Gelsenkirchen. According to police and
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QUETTA: The coal mines of Balochistan claimed the lives of 89 workers in 2025, according to alarming new data, highlighting a persistent and deadly crisis in the province’s mining sector. Statistics released by the Pakistan Central Mines Labour Federation reveal that Balochistan’s mines remain the most dangerous in the country. The year’s toll was punctuated
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QUETTA: A late-winter spell of rain and heavy snowfall disrupted life across Quetta for a second consecutive day on Wednesday, even as a separate roof collapse tragedy claimed three lives in the Naseerabad district. The precipitation, arriving after prolonged dry spells that raised drought fears, intensified the cold and crippled civic utilities. Residents of the provincial
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KARACHI: New Year celebrations turned violent across Karachi on Thursday night as celebratory aerial firing resulted in at least 17 civilians, including women and children, being wounded by stray bullets. Rescue services confirmed the casualties. “We have shifted 17 injured individuals from various neighborhoods to Jinnah Hospital and Abbas Shaheed Hospital for treatment,” said an official
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QUETTA: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Balochistan, Muhammad Tahir, announced on Tuesday a major escalation in the province’s law enforcement strategy for the coming year, vowing a severe crackdown on criminal networks and a zero-tolerance policy against anti-social elements. Addressing a year-end performance briefing at the Central Police Office, the IGP stated that the campaign
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Islamabad: The government has announced a significant reduction in petroleum prices in Pakistan. Petrol price reduced by Rs 10.28 per litre. High-speed diesel (HSD) price reduced by Rs 857 per litre. The new petrol price is 257.17 rupees, whereas the new deiesel price is now 257.8 rupees now. The new prices will take effect from
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