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Balochistan moves to reform zakat system with transparency

Balochistan moves to reform zakat system with transparency

Quetta: A meeting regarding the restructuring of the Department of Zakat and Auqaf was held under the chairmanship of Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat. During the meeting, significant decisions were made to modernize the Zakat system in the province and to ensure transparent distribution of funds to the deserving. […]

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BNP suspends MPA Mir Jahanzeb Mengal membership for violating party discipline

BNP suspends MPA Mir Jahanzeb Mengal membership for violating party discipline

QUETTA: The Balochistan National Party (BNP-Mengal) has suspended party membership of its member of provincial assembly (MPA), Mir Jahanzeb Mengal, for violating party policies and being ineffective in the House. “The party has suspended Mir Jahanzeb Mengal Jahanzeb membership for the period of two months for violating the party discipline,” said the notification. The party

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Balochistan to establish first medical, dental & nursing college

Balochistan to establish first medical, dental & nursing college

QUETTA: In a landmark initiative to promote quality medical education in the province, the Government of Balochistan has signed an agreement with Harley Health Care Services to establish the first-ever Medical, Dental, and Nursing College through a public-private partnership. Briefing Chief Minister Balochistan Mir Sarfraz Bugti, officials said the institution will admit 100 students each

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Fitna al Hindustan, Khawarij on back foot as Sept records 52% drop in attacks

Fitna al Hindustan, Khawarij on back foot as Sept records 52% drop in attacks

ISLAMABAD: Security forces managed to contain militant violence in September, but attacks in the first nine months of 2025 nearly matched the total recorded in all of 2024. If the trend continues, this year could be the deadliest in decades. The Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies (PICS) and the Center for Research and

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Fitna al Hindustan key commander Abdul Razaq killed in Iran

Fitna al Hindustan key commander Abdul Razaq killed in Iran

QUETTA: Abdul Razaq, a key commander of the internationally designated terrorist group Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) has been neutralised by unknown assailants in Iran near Pakistan border. According to reports, Abdul Razaq alias Nako, a key commander of the Indian proxy BLA and involved in the martyrdom of LNK Ameer Hamza, was targeted in Zamran

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Balochistan launches Water, Sanitation Plan 2025–2035

Balochistan launches Water, Sanitation Plan 2025–2035

QUETTA: The Government of Balochistan has launched the Balochistan Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Sector Plan 2025–2035 with the collaboration of the Public Health Engineering Department (PHE), Local Government (LGRD), Climate Change Department, and UNICEF. Provincial Minister for PHE, Sardar Abdul Rehman Khetran, inaugurated the plan at a formal ceremony and highlighted its objectives. He

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Kech Cultural Festival’s second day highlights art, literature, and heritage

Kech Cultural Festival’s second day highlights art, literature, and heritage

KECH: The second day of the Kech Cultural Festival was marked by vibrant displays of art, heritage, and intellectual exchange, attracting a large number of visitors, including writers, scholars, and students from across the country. The festival featured book stalls, traditional embroidery, art exhibitions, and displays of ancient cultural heritage, offering visitors a glimpse into

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Six killed, 17 injured in passenger coach-truck collision in Lasbela

Six killed, 17 injured in passenger coach-truck collision in Lasbela

LASBELA: At least six people were killed and 17 others sustained injuries when a passenger coach collided with a truck in Lasbela district of Balochistan on Thursday. According to SSP Lasbela, the coach was traveling from Panjgur to Karachi when it rammed into an oncoming truck near Zero Point. The injured included men, women, and

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Mandokhail Pledges Billions in Development for Zhob, Vows Transparency

Governor pushes for border markets to unlock Balochistan’s economic potential

QUETTA: Balochistan Governor Jafar Khan Mandokhel has stated that the province holds a pivotal role in Pakistan’s economic development and prosperity. He emphasized that Balochistan presents profitable opportunities for border trade and investment, positioning the region as a gateway to Iran, Afghanistan, and Central Asia . The Governor made these remarks during a meeting with

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