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Despite 99% success, Polio vaccine refusals persist in Balochistan

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QUETTA: While a recent province-wide polio vaccination campaign in Balochistan achieved 99% of its target, health officials report persistent resistance, with approximately 3,000 parents refusing the vital drops for their children. The seven-day drive, which ran from December 15 to 21, saw thousands of health workers fan out across the province in an effort to protect […]

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In 2025, Turkey detains more than 40,000 Afghan nationals

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ANKARA: Turkish authorities have detained more than 152,000 illegal immigrants in nationwide operations throughout 2025, according to official data released by the Turkish Presidency of Migration Management. While the figure represents a significant enforcement push, it marks a notable decrease from the previous year, when over 225,000 individuals were apprehended. The data reveals that Afghan citizens

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Quetta Administrator announces clean-up drive, crackdown on “ghost employees”

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QUETTA: In a major push to address civic issues, Administrator of the Metropolitan Corporation Quetta (MCQ), Mujeebur Rehman Qambrani, announced a comprehensive restructuring plan, including handing over sanitation for the entire city to Safaa Quetta within the next 15 days. Speaking at the Quetta Press Club on Friday, Qambrani stated that following the Chief Minister’s

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Mahmood Khan Achakzai, a central leader of the opposition alliance, publicly censured Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) social media team for engaging in disrespectful

“Respect others’ mothers, sisters”: Achakzai slams PTI social media tactics

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ISLAMABAD :  In a sharp critique of online political discourse, Mahmood Khan Achakzai, a central leader of the opposition alliance, publicly censured Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) social media team for engaging in disrespectful and misogynistic rhetoric. He issued a stern call for digital decorum and respect for women across party lines. The rebuke came following widespread

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Funds for Balochistan Police martyrs raised

Funds for Balochistan Police martyrs raised

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QUETTA: Financial assistance provided under the Balochistan Police martyrs package has been increased. Inspector General of Police Balochistan, Muhammad Tahir, announced the increase in financial assistance. The amount given to the families of martyrs has been raised from 1 lakh to 2 lakh rupees. IG Police Balochistan stated that police personnel severely injured during duty

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Pakistan Issues demarche to High Commissioner of UK

Pakistan Issues demarche to High Commissioner of UK

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Islamabad: Pakistan has formally written to the United Kingdom, urging immediate action over a series of videos and online campaigns allegedly originating from Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) linked social media accounts that include threats against the country’s military leadership and calls for violence. According to official sources, the Government of Pakistan informed British authorities that videos

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Eight arrested over illegal currency exchange

Eight arrested over illegal currency exchange

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Quetta: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Balochistan Zone has arrested eight individuals during separate operations carried out in Chaman and Taftan on charges of involvement in hawala-hundi and illegal currency exchange activities. According to an FIA spokesperson, authorities recovered PKR 9.9 million along with 218.4 million Iranian rials from the possession of the suspects. The

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