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Pakistan Customs seizes 188kg of hashish worth 554m in Gadani

Pakistan Customs Seizes 188kg of Hashish Worth 554m in Gadani

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GADANI: Pakistan Customs foiled a major drug-smuggling attempt in Gadani and seized 188 kilograms of hashish, officials said on Thursday. Federal Board of Revenue said smugglers had hidden the drugs inside used vehicle tyres. Customs officers detected the concealment during inspection and recovered the narcotics in time. Authorities said the value of the seized hashish […]

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27th Constitutional Amendment Challenged in Federal Court

27th Constitutional Amendment Challenged in Federal Court

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ISLAMABAD: The 27th Constitutional Amendment has been challenged in the Federal Constitutional Court. Advocate Shoaib Ghuman filed the petition. He called the amendment mala fide and asked the court to strike it down. The petition says the amendment does not serve the public interest. It argues that the move has no connection with the country’s

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PM Shehbaz Calls for Stronger Pakistan–Bahrain Economic Partnership

PM Shehbaz Calls for Stronger Pakistan–Bahrain Economic Partnership

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MANAMA: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on arrival in Bahrain that the country felt like a second home. He praised the warmth and respect shown by the King and the Crown Prince. He reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to strengthening long-standing fraternal ties with Bahrain. He said both countries would now convert mutual trust into real economic

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FC Holds Khuli Kachehri in Sui to Address Public Grievances

FC Holds Khuli Kachehri in Sui to Address Public Grievances

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ISLAMABAD: The Frontier Corps (FC) Balochistan (North) held an open public forum at its headquarters in Sui. The event brought together the FC Inspector General, Deputy Commissioner of Dera Bugti, local administration, and tribal elders. Officials said the forum focused on resolving public issues, maintaining security, and promoting development and welfare through coordinated strategies. FC

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Reko Diq Project

Reko Diq Project Set to Secure $3.5 Billion Funding Deal

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan expects the Reko Diq project to reach financial close within two weeks. The government and its international partners aim to secure $3.5 billion in new funding for the copper and gold mine in Balochistan. Officials said machinery has already reached the site. Construction work is underway even before the financing is formally completed.

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First Cement Factory for Makran Proposed in Gwadar Investment Talks

First Cement Factory Dor Makran Proposed in Gwadar Investment Talks

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QUETTA: In a significant development for the Gwadar Port project, a high-level delegation from the Chinese firm Shandong Xinxu International Corporation Ltd met with Gwadar Port Authority (GPA) Chairman Noor-ul-Haq Baloch at the GPA office in Islamabad to discuss substantial new investments. Led by Operational Manager Umair Arshad, the delegation explored a range of commercial opportunities,

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QUETTA: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday firmly rejected separate requests from the Balochistan chief minister and governor to postpone the upcoming local government elections in the province,

Quetta Local Body Polls: 2,710 Candidates to Contest After Scrutiny

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QUETTA: Election preparations have entered a critical phase as 2,710 candidates are set to contest the upcoming local government LG elections in Quetta, scheduled for December 28, 2025. The district’s electoral landscape encompasses four Town Municipal Corporations—Zarghoon, Chiltan, Sariab, and Takatu—spanning 172 union councils and 641 wards. According to election officials, the scrutiny process for

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The Chief Secretary of Balochistan, Shakeel Qadir Khan, assured a delegation of senior journalists on Monday that the provincial government

CS Shakeel Qadir Khan Directs Timely Completion of Balochistan Development Projects

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QUETTA: A high-level meeting of the Oversight Committee on Strategic Projects was convened on Tuesday, chaired by Balochistan Chief Secretary Shakeel Qadir Khan, to conduct a detailed review of the progress on vital development initiatives across the province. During the meeting, Chief Secretary CS Khan underscored the critical importance of strategic projects, stating they are fundamental

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Police Recover Arms, Drugs in Province-Wide Balochistan Operations

Balochistan Police Nab 35, Seize Hundreds of Weapons in Targeted Raids

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QUETTA: In a province wide week-long security operation, Balochistan police have arrested 35 suspects and confiscated a significant cache of illegal arms and narcotics, officials reported. The targeted crackdown, conducted under the special directives of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Muhammad Tahir, aimed to dismantle criminal networks involved in a range of illegal activities. The

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