TURBAT: Security forces dealt a major blow to an arms-smuggling network in Turbat, Kech district, Balochistan. Authorities carried out a crackdown in the area and recovered a significant quantity of illegal weapons. Officials said the weapons were discovered during a search of a suspicious pickup at the M-8 highway checkpoint in Sumi. Security personnel seized […]
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QUETTA: The Pakistan Meteorological Department said cold and dry weather will persist across most districts of Balochistan. It warned that northern areas will experience even harsher conditions in the coming days. Severe cold has disrupted daily life in Quetta and other upper districts. The department recorded a minimum temperature of minus 2 degrees Celsius in
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ISLAMABAD: Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has declared his firm opposition to any negotiations with the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), citing the party’s internal contradictions and questioning its commitment to the state. Speaking on ARY News’ program Aabit Hai, Asif stated that sincerity was a prerequisite for dialogue, a quality he finds absent in the PTI. “For some
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New York: In a dramatic move following a U.S. military intervention in Venezuela, billionaire Elon Musk announced his company would provide free internet service to the country, beginning February 3. Musk made the announcement on his social media platform, X, sharing a post from his satellite internet venture, Starlink. “It has been decided to provide
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CHAGAI: In a significant boost for local talent, the Reko Diq Mining Company (RDMC) has officially announced the results of its scholarship entry test, with 53 talented students from Chagai district securing fully funded positions in a prestigious academic program. The successful candidates have been selected for a six-month foundation program at the Institute of
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KARACHI: Karachi was saved from a potential major disaster following a successful operation by security agencies, resulting in the arrest of a suicide bomber and the seizure of a massive cache of explosives. The suspect was apprehended in the Baldia Raees Goth area, where officials recovered a staggering two tons of explosives from his possession. According
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NASIRABAD: A historic ceremony was held in Dera Murad Jamali on Wednesday, marking the formal launch of a long-awaited initiative to provide regular ownership rights to local residents. Provincial Minister for Irrigation, Mir Muhammad Sadiq Imrani, presided over the event, heralding it as the fulfillment of a democratic promise. Addressing a large gathering of dignitaries
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A significant internal disagreement has surfaced within the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), with senior leader and Secretary General Salman Akram Raja publicly disavowing a controversial statement made by the party’s Chairman, Barrister Gohar Ali Khan. The rift emerged after Barrister Gohar stated that the time had come for “begging” to facilitate meetings with the incarcerated party
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KABUL: A damning report from an Afghan newspaper has alleged a systematic campaign of brutality by the Taliban against former military personnel of the former government, detailing extrajudicial killings, arbitrary arrests, and severe torture throughout 2025. The investigation claims the Taliban government “brutally killed” more than 100 former soldiers last year. The report provides stark
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QUETTA: Tragedy struck a residential neighborhood in Quetta in the early hours of Saturday, when a massive, illegally installed water storage tank burst, killing a young girl and leaving five others, including women and children, seriously injured. The horrific incident occurred around 5:00 am, when a large fiber-made “water bladder” with a reported capacity equivalent to
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