QUETTA: In a significant political development, senior Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) leader Bibi Rubina Irfan has resigned from the party, citing a difference in ideology. The former Senator and Member of the National Assembly submitted her formal resignation to the party’s Central President, Nawabzada Khalid Magsi. In her resignation, she expressed pride in her service and […]
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QUETTA: In a major crackdown, the Balochistan Anti-Narcotics Force and district administrations have destroyed 570 acres of illicit drug crops, primarily hashish, across the province. The operations are part of the ongoing “Drug Eradication Campaign 2025,” ordered by the Balochistan Home Department. A significant portion of this total was destroyed in a single day, with action
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QUETTA: In a central council session held on Saturday, the newly elected leadership of the Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) pledged to continue serving the people and championing the province’s rights, while calling for political solutions to its long-standing issues. Presiding over the session, the newly elected BAP President, Nawabzada Khalid Magsi, stated that the party is
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Quetta: Confirmation has arrived regarding the restoration of the magistracy system in Pakistan, beginning with Balochistan. The news, first reported on September 3, has now been officially validated as the Balochistan cabinet approved the granting of First-Class Magistrate powers. In Balochistan news updates, Under Section 14-A of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Balochistan Amendment Act
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Quetta: The Balochistan government has announced plans to extend community midwife services to every village in an effort to strengthen matern and child healthcare. Provincial Health Minister Bakht Kakar revealed that the initiative includes recruiting additional midwives, establishing new training institutes, and providing modern medical equipment to support their work. According to the Health Department,
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QUETTA: After a two-day recess, the Balochistan Assembly will reconvene today (Monday) at 3 p.m., with Speaker of the Assembly presiding over the session. Lawmakers are scheduled to raise questions related to the Planning and Development Department and the Balochistan Coastal Development Authority (BCDA), with relevant officials expected to provide responses. Provincial Assembly member Maulana
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KANRAJ: Balochistan Livestock Secretary Muhammad Tayyab Lehri visited the Women Farmers’ Field School in Kanraj, where he observed training sessions aimed at improving rural women’s livestock management skills. In Balochistan News Updates,Female farmers shared that the specialized training had not only improved animal care and productivity but also increased household incomes. During the visit, a
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Kabul: Afghanistan has responded to the joint statement issued after the foreign ministers’ meeting of Pakistan, China, Iran, and Russia, affirming that it will not allow its territory to be used against any other country. In Balochistan news updates, Hamidullah Fitrat, spokesperson for the Afghan interim government, said Kabul welcomes the position of Pakistan, Russia,
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RAWALPINDI: Two Chinese flights carrying relief goods for Pakistan’s flood victims arrived on Sunday, the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement, praising the gesture as a reflection of the all-weather friendship between the two countries. Heavy rains and floods in Pakistan, triggered by water releases from Indian dams, have inundated over 4,700
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Quetta: The Balochistan Excise and Taxation Department has formally announced that from October 1, 2025, all vehicle taxes must be paid exclusively through an online system, ending the long practice of submitting manual challans at excise offices. In Balochistan news updates, Under the new arrangement, vehicle owners will generate a Payment Slip ID (PSID) on
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