QUETTA: Large parts of Balochistan are facing a severe drought due to a significant lack of rainfall, creating a crisis for water, agriculture, and livestock. Official data reveals an alarming dry spell across the province. In Jiwani, no rain was recorded for 253 consecutive days, with similar conditions in Dalbandin (214 days), Nokundi (202 days), […]
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QUETTA: Chief Minister Balochistan Mir Sarfraz Bugti paid rich tribute to the security forces for successfully eliminating Khawarij terrorists in a recent operation. In a statement on the social media platform X, the Chief Minister said the nation would never forget the sacrifices of the brave soldiers who laid down their lives defending the motherland.
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ISTANBUL: Pakistan has conveyed its final position to the Afghan Taliban on cross-border terrorism during the latest talks in Istanbul, security sources said. According to the sources, Pakistan made it clear that the continued patronage of terrorist groups by the Afghan Taliban is unacceptable. The delegation emphasized that the Taliban regime must take concrete and
CHAMAN: A large protest erupted in Chaman on Sunday as the All Parties Traders Alliance staged a demonstration against the government’s decision to merge the Levies Force into the police. Leaders and activists from several political and social groups — including the Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party, Jamiat Nazriyati, Jamaat-e-Islami, Mazloom Awami Tehreek, PTM, Barkzai Qaumi
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BANNU: Unknown assailants blew up an under-construction Rescue 1122 building with explosives in the jurisdiction of Miryan Police Station late Saturday night, police said. According to initial reports, the powerful blast caused severe damage to the structure. Police and bomb disposal teams immediately reached the site and cordoned off the area. Officials said the explosives
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NOSHKI: Police on Sunday evening repulsed a terror attack on a police station in Noshki area of Balochistan. As per details, two unidentified motorcycle-riding assailants hurled a hand grenade at the Noshki police station, officials said. Police personnel immediately retaliated with gunfire, forcing the attackers to flee the scene. According to police sources, no casualties
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QUETTA: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Balochistan Muhammad Tahir said that concrete measures are being taken to further strengthen the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) and improve the overall investigation process in the province. He said the police were utilising all available resources to maintain exemplary peace in Balochistan. The IGP Balochistan expressed these views during
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DHAKA: Bangladesh and Pakistan have significant relations to deepen cooperation in trade, connectivity, and investment, visiting Chairman of Pakistan’s Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) General Sahir Shamshad Mirza. In this regard, the meeting, held at the State Guest House Jamuna, focused on ways to enhance bilateral relations between the two South Asian nations. General Mirza
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MUZAFFARABAD: The 77th martyrdom anniversary of Naik Saif Ali Janjua Shaheed (Hilal-e-Kashmir), a soldier of the Pakistan Army’s Azad Kashmir Regiment, observed today with respect and national pride. In this regard, the commemorative ceremonies were held across Azad Jammu and Kashmir to honor his constant courage and ultimate sacrifice during the 1948 Pakistan–India War. In
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KABUL: The Taliban regime has demolished the grave of Khalilullah Khalili, one of Afghanistan’s most celebrated Persian-language poets, writers, and historians, located within the grounds of Kabul University. There are certain eyewitnesses that mention where the Taliban government used a tractor to remove the grave, erasing all physical traces of the burial site. The destruction
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