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Balochistan grants industry status to Mines & Minerals sector

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QUETTA:  In a landmark decision poised to reshape the provincial economy, the Balochistan Department of Industries and Commerce has officially granted the status of an “industry” to the Mines and Minerals sector. The move, enacted under Section 4 of the Balochistan Industrial Development and Regulation Act 2025, is expected to unlock significant investment, streamline regulations, […]

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Ceasefire accepted after Taliban regrets Chaman Border clash

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QUETTA: A fragile ceasefire between Pakistani and Afghan Taliban forces at the crucial Chaman border crossing collapsed overnight, leading to a fresh exchange of heavy fire and reported casualties. The incident has dramatically escalated tensions along the volatile frontier. According to reliable sources reporting to  Burak Baloch, the skirmish began when Taliban forces opened “unprovoked

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Illegal Afghan refugees put pressure on KP’s economy

Illegal Afghan refugees put pressure on KP’s economy

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PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is facing growing challenges, including terrorism and social issues, due to the large number of Afghan refugees residing in the province illegally. According to a report by the global journal Eurasia Review, the presence of undocumented Afghan residents has significantly increased the strain on provincial resources. Their settlement is directly impacting security,

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Pakistan-Afghanistan border to remain closed

Pakistan-Afghanistan border to remain closed

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ISLAMABAD: Reiterating its firm position, Pakistan has once again made it clear that the border with Afghanistan will remain closed until the Afghan government provides solid assurances that terrorists will be prevented from infiltrating into Pakistan. During the weekly press briefing, Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir Hussain Andrabi stated that the issue is not limited to

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The government approves launch of the Bank of Balochistan

The government approves launch of the Bank of Balochistan

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QUETTA: Under the chairmanship of Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfaraz Bugti, the 20th meeting of the provincial cabinet was held on Friday at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat. During the session, several important decisions were approved regarding climate change, urban transport facilities, financial reforms, the establishment of the Bank of Balochistan, improvement of administrative structure, education,

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Pakistan Allows Aid Transit to Afghanistan at UN Request: Foreign Office

Pakistan Allows Aid Transit to Afghanistan at UN Request: Foreign Office

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has approved the transit of aid to Afghanistan at the request of the United Nations, the Foreign Office said. Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir Andarbi told a weekly briefing that the aid will be sent in three phases. The first phase will deliver food, the second phase medicine, and the third phase other essential

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