QUETTA: The Hazara Democratic Party (HDP) solemnly commemorated the martyrs of the devastating January 10, 2013, attack and other innocent victims of targeted violence in Quetta on Wednesday, marking the 13th anniversary of the tragedy. In a poignant statement, the party reflected that even after 13 years, the memories of the tragic events remain […]
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KARACHI: In a politically significant development, Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi are scheduled to hold a crucial meeting on Monday at the Chief Minister House in Karachi. Sources within the Sindh Chief Minister House confirmed the high-level engagement, indicating that the agenda is expected to cover
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QUETTA: Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) has announced a 24-hour suspension of gas supply to all industries across its network this Sunday, citing a severe system pressure drop due to intensifying cold weather. In an official statement, the utility’s spokesperson said the suspension will be in effect from 8:00 AM on Sunday, January 11, until
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QUETTA : In a significant move to enhance educational infrastructure, the Balochistan government, in collaboration with the federal government, has initiated a major project to establish eight new Danish schools across the province. The schools are slated to become operational by March 2027, according to a senior provincial education official. Balochistan Education Secretary, Asfandyar Kakar,
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TEHRAN: Following escalating protests in Iran, which international monitors report have claimed more than 50 lives, the Embassy of Pakistan in Tehran has activated a dedicated crisis management unit to assist its diaspora. The move aims to provide urgent support and a reliable point of contact for Pakistani citizens residing in or traveling through Iran
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ISLAMABAD: Former Foreign Minister Khurshid Kasuri has said that the situation in Iran is extremely challenging and Pakistan must remain vigilant. Speaking on the program “Baat Niklay Gi”, he warned that any action by the United States or Israel against Iran could push the entire region toward devastation. He emphasized that Pakistan does not need
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ISLAMABAD: Strong tremors from an earthquake were felt in the northern regions of the country. According to reports, several cities, including Islamabad, experienced significant shaking. The earthquake registered a magnitude of 5.8 on the Richter scale, with its epicenter located 159 kilometers underground. The tremors were so intense that widespread panic ensued, prompting people to
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ISLAMABAD: Gold prices have surged significantly in both international and domestic markets. According to the Jewellers’ Association, following an increase of PKR 3,400, the price of one tola of gold in the country has risen to PKR 469,562. Similarly, the price of 10 grams of gold went up by PKR 2,915, reaching PKR 402,573. The
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QUETTA: The Balochistan cabinet has approved the introduction of an electric bike scheme aimed at facilitating the general public across the province. The decision was taken during the 21st key meeting of the provincial cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Balochistan Mir Sarfraz Bugti. During the meeting, the cabinet expressed gratitude to the Prime Minister for
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LAHORE: Punjab’s Education Minister, Rana Sikandar Hayat, has issued a clarification regarding reports about an extension in school and college holidays across the province. He dismissed circulating rumors about any increase in the vacation period, stating that there is no change in the announced schedule. According to the minister, all schools and colleges in Punjab
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