QUETTA: In Quetta, the Balochistan Assembly session on the provincial budget is currently underway, with Finance Minister Mir Shoaib Nosherwani presenting the budget under the chairmanship of Speaker Abdul Khaliq Achakzai. The total proposed budget amounts to Rs 1,028 billion, including a surplus of Rs 36.5 billion. The non-development expenditure is set at Rs 642 […]
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NASEERABAD: In a new wave of violence in Balochistan, unidentified assailants targeted laborers working at a construction site in Nasirabad with a hand grenade. Fortunately, no injuries or casualties were reported in the attack. In a separate incident, unidentified gunmen opened fire on a vehicle near Kech Kor Bridge in Turbat, killing a man identified
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QUETTA: In Balochistan’s Turbat city, unidentified gunmen opened fire, killing a trader. According to sources, armed assailants targeted a vehicle near Kech Kor Bridge, resulting in the death of Aqib, an arms dealer. Levies personnel reached the scene, sent the body for post-mortem, and began collecting evidence to launch an investigation. Police are working to
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QUETTA: The 37th Country Engagement Working Group (CEWG) meeting began today in Quetta. The two-day event runs from June 17–18, 2025. It is jointly organized by the Federal Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations & Coordination, and UNFPA. The Population Welfare Department, Balochistan, is hosting the national event. On the first day, a Sub-Group Meeting
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QUETTA: A 4.4 magnitude earthquake shook Pishin and nearby areas in Balochistan on Tuesday. Tremors triggered fear and panic among residents. The Seismological Center reported the quake at 4.4 on the Richter scale. The epicenter lay 12 kilometers southeast of Pishin. It struck at a shallow depth of 12 kilometers. Also Read: Balochistan unveils surplus budget
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QUETTA: The Government of Balochistan has declared the historic Hinglaj Mata Temple in Lasbela a World Tourism Site. The decision was announced after a meeting between Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti and Senator Danesh Kumar on Monday. Hinglaj Mata Temple is one of the holiest sites for Hindus in Pakistan. Every year, it draws hundreds
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QUETTA: Federal Minister for Health, Mustafa Kamal, and Balochistan Chief Minister, Mir Sarfraz Bugti, jointly chaired a high-level meeting to review and reinforce efforts against polio in Balochistan. Chief Minister Sarfaraz Bugti and Federal Minister Mustafa Kamal jointly chaired a high-level meeting on polio to chalk out a comprehensive strategy for polio eradication in Balochistan.
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TEHRAN: Iran’s state television resumed live coverage shortly after the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) building was targeted in an Israeli airstrike. The incident occurred during a live broadcast when a presenter was on air, delivering a fierce criticism of Israel. The footage widely circulated by Iranian media, the presenter was seen hurriedly leaving
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KALAT: During a tragic road accident in Kalat on Sunday, security forces responded to the incident, launching an immediate rescue and relief operation that prevented further loss of life. Furthermore, the incident occurred in the mountainous terrain of Kalat District, where a passenger vehicle reportedly skidded off the road due to mechanical failure and rough
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QUETTA: Sherbaz Marri, a proud son of Balochistan, is fast emerging as a symbol of determination, talent, and resilience. In this sense, a two-time Pakistan National Champion and a bronze medalist at the World Kickboxing Championship, Sherbaz Marri has made the country proud with his recent performances in international competitions held in Thailand and Kazakhstan.
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