QUETTA: The provincial government has announced a public holiday for Hindu employees across the province on the occasion of Diwali, one of the most important festivals in the Hindu calendar. In this regard, the government has issued an official notification, Hindu government employees will observe a holiday on Tuesday, October 21, in celebration of the festival […]
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan carried out precision strikes against verified camps of the Kharji Gul Bahadur group in the border regions of North and South Waziristan, Federal Information Minister Atta Tarar said on Saturday. Tarar said the strikes targeted militants responsible for a series of recent cross-border attacks launched from inside Afghanistan. “During a 48-hour ceasefire, Kharjis
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Afghanistan began high-level talks in Doha, Qatar, on Saturday in a bid to ease escalating tensions along their shared border, officials from both countries confirmed. Afghan government spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said in a statement that the negotiations with the Pakistani delegation were proceeding as planned in Doha. He confirmed that a senior
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BANNU: Security forces successfully eliminated two Khawarij terrorists during an intelligence-based operation in Bannu district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, officials confirmed on Saturday. According to security sources, the operation, carried out in the Mughal Kot area of the district, effectively targeted the network of Fitna al-Khawarij’s Tariq Kachhi group, which had been actively involved in terrorist
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QUETTA: The recent security operation in Zehri has drawn fresh attention after reports and allegations circulated on social media, providing an opportunity for certain groups to stoke unrest and exploit public emotions, officials said on Saturday. According to security sources, these groups—long accused of promoting instability in Balochistan—are attempting to revive an agenda of chaos,
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RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir on Saturday firmly cautioned the Indian military leadership that war has no space in a nuclearised environment. The Pakistan Military Academy (PMA) Kakul held the passing-out parade of the 152nd PMA Long Course, where cadets from several friendly countries, including the Maldives and Palestine,
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s T20 squad for the upcoming series against South Africa has been finalized, with the official announcement expected next week. According to sources, the squad marks the return of two key players: former captain and star batsman Babar Azam and fast bowler Naseem Shah, who has recovered from his injury. The selection committee has retained young talents Saim Ayub and Mohammad
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QUETTA: The Inspector General (IG) of Police for Balochistan, Muhammad Tahir, has issued a high-alert warning for a heightened risk of terrorist attacks in Quetta and other districts across the province. IG Tahir stated that the threat of terrorism has increased significantly following recent regional tensions. He attributed the danger to terrorists operating from Afghanistan after
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QUETTA: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) in Gwadar has arrested 17 suspects for allegedly attempting to travel illegally to Iran by sea. According to an FIA spokesperson, the arrests were made in the Jiwani area. The individuals, who are from various districts in Punjab and Balochistan, including Hafizabad, Gujranwala, and Gwadar, were apprehended yesterday. Initial investigations
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QUETTA: After a 20-day suspension, the Quetta-Karachi Bolan Mail train service has finally resumed on Friday . According to railway officials, the train, consisting of 7 coaches, departed from Quetta and is expected to reach Karachi tomorrow via the Sibi and Indus Highway route. The service was originally halted due to a very low number
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