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United Nations report has painted a dire picture of Afghanistan’s economic collapse, revealing a deepening humanitarian catastrophe where three-quarters of the population is unemployed and over 90 percent live below the poverty line.

“Severe economic crisis”: UN says over 90% of Afghans now live in poverty

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NEW YORK:  A new United Nations report has painted a dire picture of Afghanistan’s economic collapse, revealing a deepening humanitarian catastrophe where three-quarters of the population is unemployed and over 90 percent live below the poverty line. The report indicates that Afghanistan’s economy is in a continuous downward spiral, with critical metrics showing alarming declines. […]

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This issue was starkly highlighted during a recent meeting of the Balochistan Assembly’s Public Accounts Committee, chaired by Asghar Tareen. The committee reviewed the audit report for the Revenue Department and uncovered several major irregularities.

Balochistan PAC recovers Rs 8 billion, issues Rs 22 billion in notices

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QUETTA: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Balochistan has intensified its drive for financial transparency, issuing recovery notices worth Rs 22 billion to various provincial departments over the past year and successfully retrieving Rs 8 billion so far. PAC Chairman Asghar Tareen, in an interview with a private TV channel, stated that the actions mark

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Chief Minister of Balochistan, Mir Sarfraz Bugti, has extended his warmest congratulations to Pakistan's U-19 cricket team, the Shaheens, for their emphatic victory over India in the final of the U-19 Asia Cup 2025.

CM Bugti hails Shaheens’ “decisive” U-19 Asia Cup triumph

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QUETTA: Chief Minister of Balochistan, Mir Sarfraz Bugti, has extended his warmest congratulations to Pakistan’s U-19 cricket team, the Shaheens, for their emphatic victory over India in the final of the U-19 Asia Cup 2025. In a statement issued on Sunday, the Chief Minister hailed the team’s “splendid and decisive” triumph, calling it a testament

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Two Pakistani youth found dead on Iran-Turkey border in bid to reach Europe

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ISLAMABAD: In a heartbreaking incident underscoring the fatal dangers of illegal migration, two young men from Pakistan froze to death near the Iran-Turkey border while attempting to reach Europe. The victims have been identified as 25-year-olds Ehtisham and Armanullah, both hailing from Nowshera in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. They are believed to have been abandoned by human

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Ishaq Dar talks to the Iranian counterpart, discusses key issued

Dar talks to the Iranian counterpart, discusses key issued

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ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar held a telephone conversation with Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi. According to the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the two sides reviewed bilateral cooperation in various fields and held detailed discussions on the regional situation. During the call, both leaders reaffirmed their commitment

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Five companies to invest to explore Balochistan minerals

Five companies to invest to explore Balochistan minerals

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ISLAMABAD: A major development has emerged in Balochistan’s mining sector, as five leading Pakistani business conglomerates have announced multi-billion-dollar investment plans for mineral exploration in the province. This investment is being hailed as a significant step toward mineral development, job creation, and economic stability in the region. According to Business Recorder, the five major groups

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EU flags cancer-causing chemicals in 527 Indian food products

EU flags cancer-causing chemicals in 527 Indian food products

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WASHINGTON: US Bans Cancer-Linked Food Dye INS 127 (Erythrosine) in Foods and Drugs, While India Continues to Permit It Amid Global Health Concerns The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has banned the synthetic food colour additive FD&C Red No. 3, also known as Erythrosine or INS 127 (E127), in foods, dietary supplements, and ingested

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Several Afghan nationals killed attempting crossing into Iran

Several Afghan nationals killed attempting crossing into Iran

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ISLAMABAD: Dozens of Afghan citizens were killed while illegally crossing the Iranian border, with several others reported missing. According to an Iranian newspaper report, numerous Afghan nationals died during attempts to illegally cross the border. The bodies of 15 Afghan migrants were transferred to Iran’s Kohsan and Adraskan districts. The Iranian media outlet further reported

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