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Federal govt increases medical quota for Balochistan students

Federal govt increases medical quota for Balochistan students

ISLAMABAD: Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal on Friday said that the centre has expanded the quota for students from Balochistan in medical colleges. Addressing a press conference, Mustafa Kamal said that the Ministry of Health and Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) have resolved the admission issue for students from merged districts (erstwhile FATA) of

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Teachers end boycott after CM Bugti’s assurance on education reforms

Teachers end boycott after CM Bugti’s assurance on education reforms

QUETTA: Balochistan’s provincial ministers have said that the government is continuing education reforms to secure the nation’s future. On the Chief Minister’s request, teachers have ended their boycott of exams. Officials pledged to resolve issues in collaboration with teachers. Education Minister Mir Shoaib Nosherwani and Health Minister Bakht Muhammad Kakar addressed a press conference. They

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Reko Diq belongs to Balochistan, people deserve their share: Ex-premier

Reko Diq belongs to Balochistan, people deserve their share: Ex-premier

QUETTA: Former Prime Minister and Awam Pakistan Party Convener Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Friday demanded clarity on what the people of Balochistan will gain from the Reko Diq project. Speaking at the Balochistan High Court Bar, he said that the Mines and Minerals Act is unacceptable if it contradicts the Constitution. He said that Pakistan

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Ex-PM Khaqan Abbasi meets CM Bugti, discusses Balochistan issues

Ex-PM Khaqan Abbasi meets CM Bugti, discusses Balochistan issues

QUETTA: Former Prime Minister and central convener of Awam Pakistan Party, Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, met with Chief Minister Balochistan Sarfraz Bugti at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat in Quetta. The ex-premier is on visit to Balochistan during which he is meeting with different political leadership of the province. During the meeting, they discussed Balochistan’s political situation,

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Rain, dust storms to hit parts of Baochistan: Met Office

Rain, dust storms to hit parts of Baochistan: Met Office

QUETTA: Thunderstorms with gusty winds and rain are expected on Friday in northeastern Balochistan. The Pakistan Meteorological Department warned of similar weather in parts of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P), Punjab, and Azad Jammu and Kashmir. Rain, thunder, and dust storms may also hit upper Sindh and northeastern Balochistan during the evening and night. Forecasters said strong winds

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Pakistan to send notice to India over Indus Waters Treaty breach

Pakistan to send notice to India over Indus Waters Treaty breach

LAHORE: Pakistan has decided to serve a formal notice to India over the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty, sources confirmed. Officials in the Indus Water Commission said legal and constitutional consultations are complete. The response follows India’s recent announcement to suspend the treaty. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Water Resources, and

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US presses for responsible resolution between India and Pakistan

US presses for responsible resolution between India and Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The United States ( US) has called for a “responsible resolution” between India and Pakistan following the April 22 attack in Pahalgam that killed 26 tourists. India blamed Pakistan for the Pahalgam attack without presenting any evidence. Pakistan, on other hand, denied involvement and demanded an impartial investigation into the incident that left at

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Baloch culture: A living legacy of tradition and resilience

Baloch culture: A living legacy of tradition and resilience

Balochistan’s culture is a rich mixture of rituals, values, and traditions. It reflects the hospitality, harmony, and deep-rooted beliefs of its people. The Baloch are an ethnic group mostly found in Pakistan’s southwest, as well as in parts of Iran, Afghanistan, and the Arabian Peninsula. Known for their generosity, the Baloch are especially famous for

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Victor Gao: China will stand by Pakistan in case of external aggression

Victor Gao: China will stand by Pakistan in case of external aggression

ISLAMABAD: Victor Gao, a well-known Chinese analyst and former diplomat said that if any country attacks Pakistan, China will stand by the long-standing friend to ensure its defense. Giving an interview to Indian media, Victor Gao said Pakistan is our brother and long-standing friend, and we will support it in its defense. Former Chinese diplomat

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