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Illegal Afghan refugees put pressure on KP’s economy

Illegal Afghan refugees put pressure on KP’s economy

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

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

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

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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Court Declares PTI’s Shehzad Akbar Proclaimed Offender

Court Declares PTI’s Shehzad Akbar Proclaimed Offender

ISLAMABAD: An Islamabad court has declared PTI leader Mirza Shehzad Akbar a proclaimed offender and issued arrest warrants for him. Judicial Magistrate Muhammad Abbas Shah issued the written order. He said Akbar failed to appear despite multiple summons. The NCCIA had registered a case against Akbar in July 2025 over controversial posts on Twitter. The

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Govt Moves to Speed Up Power Projects in Gwadar: Ahsan Iqbal

Govt Moves to Speed Up Power Projects in Gwadar: Ahsan Iqbal

ISLAMABAD: Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal on Thursday chaired the third meeting of the Prime Minister’s Committee to address recurring water and power shortages in Gwadar and review energy projects in Gwadar and Gilgit-Baltistan (GB). Federal Power Minister Awais Leghari and senior officials from relevant ministries attended the meeting. They discussed ways to accelerate critical power

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Gwadar Water Tanker Scandal: Rs957 Million Spent Without Traceable Records

Balochistan PٓAC threatens NAB referral over Gwadar Rs957m tanker scandal

QUETTA: A staggering audit revelation has exposed a massive financial scandal in Gwadar’s water supply, with nearly Rs957 million spent on water tankers in a single year without any verifiable documentation. The Balochistan Assembly’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) uncovered that in the 2018-19 fiscal year, the Public Health Engineering (PHE) divisions of Gwadar and Lasbela

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