QUETTA: Balochistan Health Minister Bakhth Muhammad Kakar has taken serious notice of a circulating video alleging that money was being demanded in exchange for the release of martyrs’ bodies at Quetta’s Civil Hospital. According to Medical Superintendent (MS) Dr. Hadi Kakar, an inquiry committee has been formed under the supervision of the Deputy Medical Superintendent […]
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QUETTA: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Tuesday forecast dry conditions across most parts of Balochistan, with cool nights expected in several districts. According to the Regional Meteorological Center, dry weather is likely to persist in most areas, while strong and dusty winds may sweep through Noshki, Quetta, Mastung, Muslim Bagh, Pishin, Qila Abdullah, and
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ISLAMABAD: Israel released former Jamaat-e-Islami Senator Mushtaq Ahmed and he reached the Pakistani embassy in Amman, Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar confirmed Monday. In a post on X, Ishaq Dar said, “Former Senator Mushtaq Ahmed has been released and has safely reached our embassy in Jordan. He is in good health and high spirits.” Dar
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QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti has said that corruption remains the biggest challenge facing the province, stressing that it exists not only in politics and bureaucracy but in every sector of society. Speaking at a ceremony, the chief minister said, “Corruption has penetrated all segments of society. It is not limited to politicians or
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NEW YORK: Pakistan’s Counsellor to the United Nations, Saima Saleem, has called on the international community to pay urgent attention to the suffering of women in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) and Palestine. She was speaking at an open debate of the UN Security Council on “Women, Peace and Security,” she urged global
KARACHI: The tensions between the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) continue to escalate over flood rehabilitation efforts. In this sense, the President Asif Ali Zardari held a telephonic conversation with Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi to discuss the growing rift between the Sindh and Punjab governments. President Zardari contacted the interior
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ISLAMABAD: The high-level parliamentary delegation from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, led by Chairman of the Shura Council Dr. Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Ibrahim Al-Sheikh, arrived in Islamabad at the special invitation of Speaker of the National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq. The visit indicates the longstanding and fraternal relationship between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia a
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KHUZDAR: The security forces have restored full peace and order in Zehri, following a decisive operation that indicated a vital blow to the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA). The terrorists, who had been attempting to destabilize the region from the surrounding mountains for several weeks, have now been either eliminated or forced to flee. In this
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has witnessed a abrupt escalation in violence over the past three months, indicated by a surge in militant attacks and intensified counter-terrorism operations, according to a new report released by the Islamabad-based Centre for Research and Security Studies (CRSS). In this regard, the think tank recorded a 46 per cent increase in fatalities
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QUETTA: Quetta is witnessing a sharp rise in vegetable prices, with tomato rates surging to an unprecedented level. Once sold at Rs50 per kilogram, tomatoes are now being retailed between Rs280 and Rs300 per kilogram, causing serious concern among consumers already struggling with inflation. In this sense, the tomatoes were available for Rs50 per kilogram.
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