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Russia offers to mediate as Pakistan–Afghanistan tensions rise

Russia offers to mediate as Pakistan–Afghanistan tensions rise

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MOSCOW: Russia has offered to mediate between Pakistan and Afghanistan in an effort to ease rising tensions along their shared border. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said that ensuring stability in the region remains one of Russia’s top priorities.  She noted that Moscow is closely monitoring the situation and is prepared to facilitate dialogue if […]

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Top districts for Afghan arrests identified as detentions surge in 2025

Top districts for Afghan arrests identified as detentions surge in 2025

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ISLAMABAD: Chagai and Quetta in Balochistan, and Attock in Punjab, recorded the highest number of arrests and detentions of Afghan Citizen Card (ACC) holders and undocumented Afghan nationals during the first ten months of 2025. The report notes an important rise in arrests this year, with 100,971 Afghan nationals taken into custody between January 1

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Security forces neutralize terrorist near Kalat toll plaza; Weapons and explosives recovered

Security forces neutralize terrorist near Kalat toll plaza; Weapons and explosives recovered

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KALAT: The security forces conducted a targeted operation near the Kalat Toll Plaza, resulting in the killing of one armed militant and injuries to two others.  The action was initiated following credible intelligence reports indicating the presence of suspicious individuals believed to be involved in planning subversive activities in the area. The suspects opened fire

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Men gathered for a morning conversation in a foggy Faisalabad street, Punjab, Pakistan.

Balochistan freezes: Ziarat, Quetta record harsh lows of -5°C.

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QUETTA: A severe cold wave has tightened its grip on the northern and upper districts of Balochistan, with temperatures plunging below freezing and significantly disrupting daily life. According to the Meteorological Department, the intense cold, driven by persistent cold winds, is expected to continue for the next 24 hours, with conditions likely to worsen further. The

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Deputy Commissioner Khalid Khan has underscored that education forms the essential foundation for societal development and stability, calling its strengthening a joint responsibility of teachers, parents, and the administration.

DC Jaffarabad stresses joint responsibility for quality education

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JAFFARABAD: Deputy Commissioner Khalid Khan has underscored that education forms the essential foundation for societal development and stability, calling its strengthening a joint responsibility of teachers, parents, and the administration. He made these remarks during his visit to the Government Boys High School Sardar Sohbat Khan Gola. Emphasizing practical improvements, the Deputy Commissioner stated that enhancing

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Pakistan's economic recovery, the global financial magazine Bloomberg has reported strong positive momentum for the country's economy and a major restoration of investor confidence.

Pakistan’s economy, investor confidence in revival, says Bloomberg

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ISLAMABAD: In a significant endorsement of Pakistan’s economic recovery, the global financial magazine Bloomberg has reported strong positive momentum for the country’s economy and a major restoration of investor confidence. According to a recent Bloomberg report, Pakistan’s dollar bonds have delivered an impressive 24.5 percent return this year, a performance that ranks first in Asia.

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Pakistan and Babar Azam make several records

After series win, Bugti congratulates team, calls Babar’s century a symbol of courage

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QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfaraz Bugti has extended heartfelt congratulations to the national cricket team following Pakistan’s brilliant victory in the One Day International (ODI) series against Sri Lanka. In a formal message, the Chief Minister stated that the national players have given immense joy to the entire nation through their excellent performance on the

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Indus Hospital and Health Network (IHHN), in collaboration with the Health Department Balochistan, officially launched a fleet of special yellow vehicles for the management of infectious medical waste

Balochistan launches special yellow vans for safe medical waste disposal

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QUETTA: A significant step towards improving public health safety was taken as the Indus Hospital and Health Network (IHHN), in collaboration with the Health Department Balochistan, officially launched a fleet of special yellow vehicles for the management of infectious medical waste. The initiative, part of IHHN’s national Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) program, was inaugurated by

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t, Russia has followed Iran's lead and offered to mediate escalating tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan, highlighting international concern over regional stability.

After Iran, Russia offers to mediate Pakistan-Afghanistan tensions

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MOSCOW: In a significant diplomatic development, Russia has followed Iran’s lead and offered to mediate escalating tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan, highlighting international concern over regional stability. Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova stated during a press briefing that stability in the region is a priority for both Russia and the international community. She described Pakistan

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QUETTA: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday firmly rejected separate requests from the Balochistan chief minister and governor to postpone the upcoming local government elections in the province,

PPP confident of winning Quetta mayor seat in upcoming LG polls

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QUETTA: Senior leaders of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) in Balochistan have expressed strong confidence in securing the mayor’s seat in Quetta, declaring that the party will “fully participate” in the upcoming local body elections scheduled for December. The assertions were made during a joint meeting of candidates and party workers for Zarghun Town at Lehri

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