RAWALPINDI: Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), HJ, COAS & CDF, interacted with the participants of the 18th National Workshop on Balochistan at General Headquarters (GHQ). The workshop focused on exploring Balochistan’s socio-economic development and its strategic importance for Pakistan. According to the ISPR, during his address, the COAS & CDF appreciated the resilience […]
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SYDENY: Former Australian Test cricketer Damien Martyn has been placed in an induced coma following a diagnosis of meningitis. The 54-year-old suddenly fell ill on Friday and is currently receiving treatment in a hospital in Queensland. Martyn represented Australia in 67 Test matches between 1992 and 2006. He participated in four Ashes series and announced
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LAHORE: India has declared major aerial drills by its air force in the Kutch area of Gujarat, close to the Pakistani border. The Indian Air Force has issued a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM), reserving designated airspace for these exercises and closing it to international flights from January 20 to 21. According to Indian media reports,
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Jhang: Nine people lost their lives in a devastating traffic accident on the Faisalabad-Jhang Road. According to rescue sources, the incident occurred near Kala Paqir when a passenger bus was involved in the crash, resulting in nine immediate deaths and leaving two others seriously injured. Following the report, Deputy Commissioner Ali Akbar Bhindar and District
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DERA MURAD JAMALI: Naseerabad: In Langeau Mohalla, Ward No. 25 of Dera Murad Jamali, Naseerabad, the roof of a house collapsed due to heavy rain, killing four members of the same family and injuring three others. The deceased include a mother and her three children. The father and two more children sustained injuries. All nine
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QUETTA: The Balochistan government has declared education services essential and imposed a six-month ban on strikes by teachers and staff in government schools across the province, officials said on Tuesday. Under the decision, all forms of strikes by teachers and education employees in public schools are now illegal. The School Education Department said the move
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QUETTA: Balochistan Inspector General of Police Muhammad Tahir said on Wednesday that wide-ranging reforms were underway to strengthen the provincial police force. Speaking at a press conference in Quetta, Tahir said the police addressed staffing gaps through targeted improvements and fresh recruitment. He said the force delivered security resources to red stations to improve response
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KABUL: With just 39 days remaining until the start of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, Afghanistan has announced its squad for the upcoming global tournament. Following England and Oman, the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) unveiled a 15-member squad for the three-match T20 International series against the West Indies and the T20 World Cup.
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QUETTA: Heavy snowfall and rain transformed northern and western districts of Pakistan’s Balochistan province into winter landscapes just hours before the arrival of the New Year 2026. Snow blanketed the mountainous areas of Ziarat, Toba Achakzai, Kan Mehtarzai, Chaman, Qila Abdullah and Kalat. Valleys, hills and trees lay covered in white. Rain fell in the
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s government is preparing a cut in fuel prices from Jan. 1, offering relief to consumers at the start of the new year, officials said. Authorities drafted the plan after a sharp fall in global crude oil prices. The proposed reduction will apply for the next 15 days. Official sources said petrol prices could
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