SYDNEY: Australian police have confirmed that the shooting incident on a beach in Sydney was carried out by a father and son. New South Wales Police revealed during a press conference that the attack took place during a Jewish community event. One of the attackers was killed at the scene, while the second suspect remains […]
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QUETTA: A large public gathering was held in Hazara Town under the auspices of the National Party (NP) on Sunday, rallying support for the upcoming local government elections and calling for provincial unity. Senator Jan Muhammad Buledi, NP Provincial Chairman Aslam Baloch, and other senior leaders addressed the ceremony. Senator Buledi urged the Hazara community to
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ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry on Sunday issued a clarification stating that the recently highlighted structural benchmarks under Pakistan’s International Monetary Fund (IMF) program are not new conditions but part of the pre-agreed, medium-term reform agenda. The statement aimed to counter narratives describing the 11 structural targets as fresh demands. The Ministry emphasized these measures are based
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ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has introduced stricter rules for obtaining a Child Registration Certificate (B Form), aiming to fortify the security of citizens’ family trees and prevent fraudulent entries. Under the new regulations, biometric and photographic requirements have been updated based on age. A photograph is now mandatory for children aged 3 to
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QUETTA: Ziaullah Langau, the Balochistan Awami Party’s (BAP) central information secretary and former interior minister, has underscored a critical security gap in the province, stating the urgent need for a full-time interior minister to address worsening law and order. In a television interview, Langau noted that while the provincial situation has been monitored for 25 years,
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QUETTA: The District Monitoring Officer (DMO) has summoned Balochistan’s Parliamentary Secretary for Transport, Liaquat Lehri, for an alleged violation of the Election Commission of Pakistan’s (ECP) Code of Conduct. The action follows a notice issued to the minister, stating that he attended an election corner meeting for a General Member in Ward No. 4, Union Council
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QUETTA: Leaders of the Hazara Democratic Party (HDP) have launched their election campaign, inaugurating party offices and holding corner meetings across the city with a pledge to address Quetta’s persistent civic and economic crises. Senior party officials, including Chairman Abdul Khaliq Hazara and General Secretary Ahmed Ali Kohzad, alongside nominated candidates and women leaders, addressed gatherings
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KOHLU: Development projects across Kohlu district are being accelerated on the directives of Member of Provincial Assembly (MPA) Nawab Chengiz Marri, aiming to ensure public welfare and provide essential facilities to the people. In a phased implementation, multiple schemes are targeting core infrastructure needs. Key focuses include improving the uninterrupted supply of electricity, installing water filtration
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QUETTA: A critical week-long polio vaccination campaign is set to launch across Balochistan on Monday, December 15, 2025, aiming to protect over 2.66 million children under five years old. Inam-ul-Haq, Coordinator of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Balochistan, announced the drive, warning that the poliovirus remains present in the province’s environment, posing a constant threat
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QUETTA: The body of a Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) official was discovered on Sunday, a day after he was reportedly abducted, sparking a protest by aggrieved relatives in Panjgur district. The official, identified as Khalil Ahmed, was allegedly taken by unknown assailants from the Tasp area on Saturday. His body was later recovered from the
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