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: The Balochistan government has imposed a sweeping and indefinite suspension of all inter-city transport on a critical section of National Highway N-70, citing pressing security threats. The order, which came into immediate effect, halts all taxi services and private vehicle movement on the Loralai route until further notice, effectively severing a major transportation artery in the province.

Balochistan implements transport ban on Loralai Highway over security threats

QUETTA: The Balochistan government has imposed a sweeping and indefinite suspension of all inter-city transport on a critical section of National Highway N-70, citing pressing security threats. The order, which came into immediate effect, halts all taxi services and private vehicle movement on the Loralai route until further notice, effectively severing a major transportation artery […]

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PkNAP Warns Corruption "Spreading Like Termites" in Balochistan

PkNAP warns corruption “spreading like termites” in Balochistan

QUETTA: The Pashtunkhwa National Awami Party (PkNAP) has launched a scathing attack on the Balochistan government, accusing it of unprecedented corruption and the systematic embezzlement of public funds through “ghost schemes,” leading to a severe lack of development on the ground. In a strongly-worded press release issued from its provincial secretariat, the party expressed profound

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Sugar prices hit record high despite surplus stock

CM Bugti orders crackdown on Sugar smuggling from Balochistan

QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfaraz Bugti has directed authorities to implement stricter measures to prevent the illegal shipment of sugar outside the province, ensuring its stable supply and availability for local consumers. The directive was issued during a high-level meeting chaired by the Chief Minister on Wednesday to review the supply and demand dynamics of

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Internet suspension across Kech causes worries

Internet suspension across Kech causes worries

KECH: In various parts of Kech district, 4G internet services have been suspended for several days, causing significant inconvenience to residents. Most areas of Turbat city, along with Daggari Kohan, Josak, Sari Kohan, Kulag, and nearby villages, have been without 4G connectivity since November 10. Local users have expressed frustration over the suspension of internet

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Pakistan and Iran agree to open Sorab-Mand point

Pakistan and Iran agree to open Sorab-Mand point

KECH: Turbat Deputy Commissioner Bashir Ahmed Badich held an important meeting with Iranian officials at the Best Panjgah Gubd border, focusing on the promotion of bilateral trade and the reopening of cross-border commerce. The discussion covered the restoration of border trade, facilitation for business communities, and the establishment of a well-organized system for movement and

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ECP orders to ensure security arrangements for election

ECP orders to ensure security arrangements for election

QUETTA: The Election Commission (ECP) of Pakistan has given an advisory to the Balochistan government to ensure fool-proof security arrangements for the local government election in Quetta. According to the sources, a major development has been witnessed amid the local government election in Quetta, the provincial capital of Balochistan. The Secretary Election Commission Umar Hameed

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‘Bombs don’t see parties,’ says CM Sohail at KP peace jirga

‘Bombs don’t see parties,’ says CM Sohail at KP peace jirga

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Khan Afridi has called for a unified, non-partisan policy to combat terrorism, saying bombs do not differentiate between political parties. Speaking at the KP Peace Jirga in the provincial assembly, Afridi said the province has suffered from the menace of terrorism for over two decades. “When we talk about

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Forces act as wall to block Khawarij attack on Cadets: Wana students

Forces act as wall to block Khawarij attack on Cadets: Wana students

WANA: Cadets and teachers at the Wana Cadet College said on Wednesday that security forces acted as a wall to protect them from the attack of the militants of the Afghan Fitna al Khawarij. Students described the Afghan Khawarij attack on Wanda Cadet College as an attempt to target their education. “The militants aimed to

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Balochistan launches free cancer and disease treatment

Balochistan launches free cancer and disease treatment

QUETTA: The Balochistan government announced a major expansion of its Cancer and Deadly Diseases Treatment Plan, making the province the first in Pakistan to offer comprehensive, free treatment for a wide range of life-threatening illnesses, including multiple major cancers. The initiative is part of a public-private partnership between the provincial government, led by Chief Minister

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