QUETTA: Pakistan Railways on Friday restored all passenger train services from Quetta to major cities suspended a day earlier due to what officials described as unavoidable reasons. Officials said the Jaffar Express, Bolan Mail and Chaman Passenger had been suspended for one day due to security concerns. The Chaman Passenger departed Quetta for Chaman on […]
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TURBAT: Turbat University has announced that it will hold its third convocation on Jan. 13, 2026, at its main campus. The university said a full-dress rehearsal will take place on Jan. 12. Attendance will be mandatory for all eligible graduates who have already submitted their applications. University officials said preparations for the event are in
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ISLAMABAD: UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan will arrive in Pakistan today to review bilateral ties, discuss regional issues and expand cooperation in trade, investment, energy and development, Pakistan’s foreign office said this week. Sheikh Mohamed will make his first official visit to Pakistan as UAE president. He will arrive with a high-level
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) solidified a major financial partnership on Thursday, signing agreements for two critical projects worth $730 million aimed at boosting energy infrastructure and reforming state-owned enterprises (SOEs). According to the spokesperson for the Economic Affairs Division, the signed agreements include a $330 million power transmission project and a
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WASHINGTON: The United States carried out an airstrike against ISIS-affiliated militants in northwest Nigeria on Thursday, acting at the request of the Nigerian government, President Donald Trump and U.S. military officials confirmed. In a post on Truth Social, President Trump stated he directed the “powerful and deadly strike” against what he termed “ISIS Terrorist Scum”
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QUETTA: Director General of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), Rafat Mukhtar, has directed a sustained and effective crackdown against organized crime networks involved in human trafficking, illegal currency exchange (hawala hundi), and electricity theft, emphasizing that such crimes severely harm the national economy. The directives were issued during the DG’s visit to the FIA Zonal
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QUETTA: On Universal Health Coverage Day, Balochistan’s Provincial Health Minister, Bakht Muhammad Kakar, declared that providing equal healthcare access to every citizen is both a pressing necessity and a collective responsibility, outlining sweeping reforms to revitalize the province’s long-neglected health sector. Under the directives of Chief Minister Mir Sarfaraz Bugti, the government is implementing “fundamental
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QUETTA: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Balochistan, Muhammad Tahir, has directed all range officers to utilize available resources and modern technology to improve law and order and ensure public safety across the province. Presiding over a comprehensive video link meeting with senior police officials from all ranges at the Central Police Office, IGP Tahir emphasized
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RAWALPINDI: The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Jordanian Armed Forces, Major General Yousef Huneiti, held high-level talks with Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, General Syed Asim Munir, at the General Headquarters in Rawalpindi on Friday, with a focus on strengthening bilateral defense cooperation and regional security. According to a press release
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QUETTA: A grim wave of road accidents across three districts of Balochistan on Thursday claimed nine lives and left six others injured, casting a shadow of grief over the province. The most devastating incident occurred in the Sarki Jangle area of Loralai. According to police, a speeding car collided with a motorcycle carrying a prayer
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