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Handler, facilitator of Islamabad blast arrested

ISLAMABAD: Law enforcement agencies have arrested handler and facilitator of the Islamabad blast from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Thursday. Meanwhile, the investigators have also identified the suicide bomber who carried out the attack outside the Islamabad Judicial Complex. Security sources said the attacker was an Afghan national. According to reports, the facilitaor belonged to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s […]

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ECP announces schedule for local govt elections in Quetta

QUETTA: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has announced the schedule for local government elections in Quetta. According to the schedule, nomination papers can be submitted to the offices of the relevant returning officers from November 13 to 17, 2025. The preliminary list of candidates will be published on November 18, while scrutiny of nominations

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DG ISPR holds special with session students on military role

DG ISPR holds special session with students on military role

ISLAMABAD: Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif held a special session with students and teachers of Convent Jesus and Mary, Beaconhouse, and Roots School System. During the session, DG ISPR discussed Pakistan Army’s operational matters and the country’s internal security situation. The principal of Convent Jesus and Mary praised the

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Afghan Taliban’s double standards on terror in Pakistan, India exposed

Afghan Taliban’s double standards on terror in Pakistan, India exposed

ISLAMABAD: The Afghan Taliban regime and allied terrorist groups such as ‘Fitna al Khawarij’ are once again using the name of Islam to advance their violent agendas. Analysts say the true nature of these actors is now becoming clear to the world. Reports indicate the groups aim to portray Islam, a peaceful religion, as a

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Balochistan’s schools see nearly 60% dropout rate

QUETTA: Balochistan’s education system is facing a severe crisis, with nearly three million children out of school and almost 59 percent dropping out before completing primary education. The crisis reflects deep socio-economic inequality and chronic institutional neglect. Poverty remains the main driver, forcing children to leave school for work. In remote rural areas, long distances

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Pakistan invites French investment in Balochistan’s mineral sector

Pakistan invites French investment in Balochistan’s mineral sector

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has invited French firms to invest in Balochistan’s mineral sector, highlighting vast opportunities in copper, gold, and rare earth elements critical for global green energy transition. At a webinar titled “Pakistan’s Minerals Economy: Gateway to Growth,” Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik and French Ambassador Nicolas Galey co-chaired discussions aimed at expanding

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Schedule announced for By-Elections on reserved seats in Balochistan local councils

Quetta APC rejects potential use of form 47, warns against coercive Local Body elections

QUETTA: A significant All-Parties Conference (APC), hosted by the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI) at its Quetta office, has issued a stern warning that the upcoming local body elections risk being held under an atmosphere of “fear and threats,” potentially undermining their transparency and credibility. The conference, which brought together various political factions, expressed deep apprehension that

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QESCO empowers consumers with ‘Apna Meter’ App for transparent billing Read more: https://burakbaloch.pk/qesco-launches-apna-meter-app-transparent-billing/

QESCO empowers consumers with ‘Apna Meter’ App for transparent billing

QUETTA: In a landmark move aimed at revolutionizing the consumer experience, the Quetta Electric Supply Company (QESCO) has launched a innovative mobile application, “Apna Meter, Apni Reading,” designed to empower users and bring unprecedented transparency to the electricity billing process. The initiative, a directive from the federal Power Division, has been implemented by the Power

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Anti-Corruption crackdown in Panjgur: Contractor arrested in College fund scandal

Anti-Corruption crackdown in Panjgur: Contractor arrested in College fund scandal

QUETTA: In a significant crackdown, the Anti-Corruption Department Balochistan has unearthed a major corruption scandal in the construction project of Dasht Shahbaz Gour College in Panjgur, leading to the arrest of a key contractor. The operation was launched in the Makran Division on the special instructions of the Director General of the Anti-Corruption Department. Following

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Dr. M.B. Raja Dharejo, a senior officer and distinguished public health professional, has officially assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer for the People’s Primary Healthcare Initiative (PPHI) in Balochistan.

PPHI CEO vows to revolutionize healthcare in Balochistan

QUETTA: Dr. M.B. Raja Dharejo, a senior officer and distinguished public health professional, has officially assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer for the People’s Primary Healthcare Initiative (PPHI) in Balochistan. His appointment, which took effect on Monday, was immediately followed by a comprehensive meeting with the organization’s senior leadership, including directors, managers, and officers,

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