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Corps Commander Balochistan Holds Special Session with University Students

Corps Commander Balochistan Holds Special Session with University Students

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QUETTA: Corps Commander Balochistan Lieutenant General Rahat Naseem Ahmed Khan held a special session with students and faculty of the University of Balochistan, focusing on the province’s development, security, and the positive role of youth. During the meeting, students raised questions on various topics. The Corps Commander provided detailed and thoughtful answers, urging young people […]

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“Stoves won’t burn”: Quetta’s morning routines shattered by gas crisis

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QUETTA: A brutal cold wave gripping Quetta has triggered a catastrophic gas shortage, bringing daily life to a standstill for residents across the capital of Balochistan. As temperatures plummet over recent days, natural gas pressure has dropped to near-zero levels in multiple neighborhoods during crucial morning and evening hours. The crisis has left households unable

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On Qatar National Day, PM Shehbaz hails “brotherly relations”

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, addressing a ceremony in Islamabad marking Qatar’s National Day, celebrated the enduring and deepening partnership between Pakistan and the Gulf state. He underscored the “long-standing brotherly relations” between the two nations, expressing happiness at Qatar’s significant development under the leadership of its Emir. In his speech, the Prime Minister emphasized

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Dubai International Chamber inaugurates Karachi office to deepen trade bonds

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KARACHI : In a significant move to deepen economic integration, the Dubai International Chamber of Commerce has officially established a representative office in Karachi. The opening marks a strategic effort to strengthen trade and investment flows between Pakistan and Dubai, leveraging Karachi’s status as Pakistan’s commercial heart. This expansion is a key part of the

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National Assembly finance committee demands reduction in tax on smartphones

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ISLAMABAD : In a significant move, the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Finance has strongly demanded a reduction in taxes on smartphones, arguing they are now an essential utility, not a luxury. The committee, chaired by Syed Naveed Qamar, met to discuss tax dispute resolution methods. Chairman Qamar criticized the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)

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Gwadar MPA Hidayat-ur-Rehman's son missing from Karachi

Maulana Hidayat urges unified effort for Gwadar’s development

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GWADAR: In a significant move to address long-standing civic issues, Chairman Gwadar Port Authority Noor-ul-Haq Baloch met with Member of Provincial Assembly Maulana Hidayat-ur-Rehman Baloch and local councilors on Tuesday. The meeting focused on pressing public concerns, with several key decisions announced. A primary agenda item was the chronic drainage problem in the Mulla Band

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Iconic vintage Texaco gas station at Kramer Junction, featuring an old tanker truck and windmill.

In one month, PCG seizes over 1.7 million litres of smuggled Iranian diesel

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QUETTA: In a major blow to fuel smuggling networks, the Pakistan Coast Guards (PCG) have intercepted and seized a staggering 1,764,615 litres of illegal Iranian diesel in a series of targeted operations across Balochistan over the past month. The total value of the confiscated diesel and the vehicles used in its transportation is estimated at

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70 thousand Afghan nationals patriated from Chagai camps

Quetta launches final phase to expel illegal Afghan nationals

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QUETTA: Commissioner Quetta Division Shahzeb Khan Kakar has directed a major escalation in operations to repatriate all illegally residing foreigners, ordering district administrations, police, FC, and FIA to launch a joint, intensified crackdown. Chairing a review meeting on Tuesday, Commissioner Kakar mandated strict, increased checking at hotels and transport hubs across Quetta, Chaman, Killa Abdullah,

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CM Bugti announces crackdown on illegal mining,vows transparent leases system

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QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfaraz Bugti has announced the development of a comprehensive strategy aimed at eradicating illegal mining, ensuring transparency in leases, and safeguarding the province’s vast mineral resources. The move is part of a broader push to attract global investment and provide long-term economic stability. The announcement came during a meeting with a

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