PISHIN: At least three people were killed and 22 others wounded when a speedy tractor plunged into ravine near Toba Achakzai in Balochistan’s Pishin district on Monday. Out of 22, six are in critical condition. The accident occurred when a tractor’s brakes failed due to overspeeding, causing the vehicle to go out of control and […]
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QUETTA: Despite claims of massive development and a declared health emergency in the province, Lasbela continues to suffer from the absence of basic medical facilities after a young man dies of snakebite. In a tragic incident, a young man lost his life after being bitten by a venomous snake in the remote mountainous sub-division of
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QUETTA: Nawab Salman Khan Khilji, Senior Vice President of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PMLN) Balochistan, has lashed out at the party’s provincial leadership, accusing it of complete inactivity. He warned that genuine party workers would no longer tolerate the imposition of handpicked individuals and urged the party to immediately conduct intra-party elections in the province.
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GWADAR: In a major step toward revitalising education, 41 previously closed schools in Gwadar have been reopened, enrolling 1,157 students under Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti’s initiative to restore non-functional schools across Balochistan. Before the campaign began, 63 schools in the district were listed as non-functional. Of these, 41 have now resumed operations, while the
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QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti hailed the inauguration of the province’s first-ever working women’s hostel in Khuzdar, calling it a landmark step toward empowering women in the region. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the Chief Minister praised Dr. Rubaba Khan Buledi, Adviser for Women Development, for leading the initiative. He described
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WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump has declared he will turn his attention to the border conflict between Pakistan and Afghanistan, following the implementation of a ceasefire in Gaza. Speaking to reporters while en route to Israel, Trump characterized himself as an expert in ending wars and stated he would address the situation upon his return
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GULISTAN : In a major fifth-day operation, a joint team of the Excise, Taxation & Anti-Narcotics Department and the Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) destroyed 135 acres of illegal narcotic crops in Tehsil Gulistan. The operation targeted drug cultivation in the Karez, Khargai, and Aghbergai areas. According to an official spokesperson, 105 acres of crops were eradicated
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CHAMAN : In the face of escalating and unprovoked aggression from the Afghan Taliban along the shared border, the people and government of Balochistan are demonstrating remarkable resilience and compassion. Even as Pakistani forces valiantly defend the nation’s sovereignty, the humanitarian commitment to Afghan Refugees in District Chaman remains a top priority. Official sources confirm
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JIWANI: Following the directives of Commissioner Makran Qadir Bakhsh Pirkani, a special team from the Public Health Engineering (PHE) Department has been dispatched to oversee emergency water supply operations in Jiwani to tackle the town’s water crisis. The team, led by SDO Dad Karim Baloch and Engineer Sajid Sakhi, conducted a thorough inspection of the
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PANJGUR: In a significant move to enforce tax laws, the Balochistan Excise and Taxation Department has launched a major crackdown targeting tax defaulters and non-custom paid (NCP) vehicles along the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) route. The operation, supervised by the Excise and Taxation Officer (ETO) of Panjgur, led to the identification and profiling of multiple NCP
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