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Supreme Court reaffirms state’s duty to prevent custodial violence

Supreme Court Reaffirms State’s Duty to Prevent Custodial Violence

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has confirmed that the state bears a constitutional responsibility to protect the right to life and prevent custodial torture and deaths, as it dismissed appeals filed by two former Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) officials accused in a high-profile custodial killing case. Furthermore, the case concerns the 2020 death of Zaryab Khan, […]

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Interior Minister orders zero tolerance for agent mafias, assures smooth travel for documented passengers

Interior Minister Orders Zero Tolerance For Agent Mafias, Assures Smooth Travel For Documented Passengers

ISLAMABAD: The Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi directed authorities at Islamabad International Airport to ensure that no passenger carrying “genuine and complete documents” is prevented from travelling abroad, as concerns continue to grow over reports of passengers being offloaded despite holding valid travel papers. Furthermore, the minister issued the directive during a visit to the airport,

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Growing public anger in Balochistan as BLA targeting local workers

Growing Public Anger in Balochistan as BLA Targeting Local Workers

QUETTA: The public frustration in Balochistan is rising amid increasing accusations that armed separatist groups have intensified attacks on local labourers, contractors, and development projects across the province.  The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) and Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF) have allegedly escalated assaults on infrastructure linked to local construction firms.  These firms are engaged in various

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Balochistan Governor Hails Prof Jogezai on Lifetime Achievement Award

Balochistan Governor Hails Prof Jogezai on Lifetime Achievement Award

QUETTA: Balochistan Governor Jaffar Khan Mandokhel has congratulated Prof Dr Amir Muhammad Khan Jogezai on receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Pakistan Pediatric Association’s 22nd National Pediatric Conference 2025. Prof Jogezai, a senior pediatrician from Loralai, was named the sole recipient of the award. The recognition is seen as a source of pride for

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Quetta police conduct 80 operations against major crime rings

Quetta Police Conduct 80 Operations Against Major Crime Rings

QUETTA: Quetta police conducted 80 intelligence-based operations over the past six weeks, arresting dozens of suspects linked to murders, robberies and vehicle theft networks, officials said. DIG Police Imran Shoukat and SSP Serious Crime Investigation Wing Imran Qureshi shared the details during a press conference at Police Lines. Police said they dismantled a major interprovincial

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In the wake of a deadly drone strike, the Chinese embassy in Tajikistan has issued an urgent order for its citizens to immediately evacuate the volatile border region. The directive comes after an attack that resulted in the deaths of three Chinese nationals and left one injured.

China Evacuates Citizens From Tajikistan Following Fatal Attack

BEJING: In the wake of a deadly drone strike, the China embassy in Tajikistan has issued an urgent order for its citizens to immediately evacuate the volatile border region. The directive comes after an attack that resulted in the deaths of three Chinese nationals and left one injured. According to Tajik authorities, the incident occurred

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The Makran Division Sports Festival 2025 was launched with great fervor in Turbat, marking a significant celebration of athleticism and youth engagement in the region.

Makran Division Sports Festival 2025 Launches With Grand Ceremony in Turbat

TURBAT: The Makran Division Sports Festival 2025 was launched with great fervor in Turbat, marking a significant celebration of athleticism and youth engagement in the region. The colorful opening ceremony, held at the Cricket Ground of Airport Chowk, was inaugurated by Secretary of the District Cricket Association Gwadar, Mir Abdullah Ali Hassan, and witnessed a

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Significant Drop in Petrol, Diesel Prices Expected from December 1

Significant Drop in Petrol, Diesel Prices Expected From December 1

ISLAMABAD: In a move that will provide significant relief to the public, the government is poised to announce a major reduction in the prices of petroleum products for the next fortnight. According to official sources, an initial working paper has been prepared, outlining a substantial decrease in fuel costs. The proposed reductions indicate a broad-based

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: Gwadar celebrated a significant milestone as the Indus Hospital and Health Netowrk (IHHN) marked the third anniversary of its management of the GDA Pak-China Friendship Hospital. The grand ceremony highlighted a transformative journey in healthcare for the region, showcasing three years of expanded, free, and modern medical services for the local population.

Over 650,000 Free Treatments at Pak-China Friendship Hospital in Three Years

GWADAR: Gwadar celebrated a significant milestone as the Indus Hospital and Health Netowrk (IHHN) marked the third anniversary of its management of the GDA Pak-China Friendship Hospital. The grand ceremony highlighted a transformative journey in healthcare for the region, showcasing three years of expanded, free, and modern medical services for the local population. Presided over

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Quetta Administration Launches Crackdown on Gas Compressor Mafia

QUETTA: The district administration of Quetta has launched a decisive crackdown to address the severe and persistent issue of low gas pressure plaguing the city. In a high-level meeting chaired by Deputy Commissioner (DC) Quetta, Mehrullah Badini, a comprehensive strategy was formulated to tackle the root cause of the problem: the widespread illegal use of

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