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Pakistan Approves Bangladesh’s Biman Flights Between Dhaka and Karachi

Pakistan Approves Bangladesh’s Biman Flights Between Dhaka and Karachi

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has allowed Biman Bangladesh Airlines to start flights between Dhaka and Karachi, the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) said Friday. This move comes as ties between the two countries improve. Pakistan and Bangladesh were once a single nation. They split in 1971 after a bloody civil war. East Pakistan seceded to become Bangladesh. […]

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Local Govt Elections in Islamabad Suspended for Fourth Time

Local Govt Elections in Islamabad Suspended for Fourth Time

ISLAMABAD: Local government elections in the federal capital, Islamabad, have been suspended for the fourth time. The federal cabinet has approved the postponement of scheduled local government elections in Islamabad. The decision came during a brief meeting chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Cabinet members acted on a briefing from Islamabad’s Chief Commissioner regarding the

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Flash Floods Kill 17 in Afghanistan After Heavy Rains

Flash Floods in Afghanistan Kill 17 After Heavy Rains

KABUL: Afghanistan’s first heavy rain and snowfall of the season ended a prolonged drought but triggered deadly flash floods across the country, killing at least 17 people and injuring 11 others, officials said. A spokesperson for Afghanistan’s National Disaster Management Authority said five of the victims died when a house roof collapsed in the Kabakan

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Violence Against Women Rises Sharply in Balochistan

Violence Against Women Rises Sharply in Balochistan

QUETTA: Violence against women in Pakistan’s southwestern province of Balochistan increased sharply in 2025, raising alarm among rights groups and analysts, according to a new report by the Aurat Foundation Balochistan. The foundation’s annual report for 2025 recorded a disturbing rise in cases of violence, murder and so-called honour killings. It described the trend as

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Provincial Minister for Industry and Trade Sardar Kapoora Khan Domki has reiterated the Balochistan government’s firm commitment to meritocracy and equal opportunities for the youth across all sectors.

Domki reaffirms strict merit-based hiring policy

SIBI: Provincial Minister for Industry and Trade Sardar Kapoora Khan Domki has reiterated the Balochistan government’s firm commitment to meritocracy and equal opportunities for the youth across all sectors. He made these remarks while addressing a ceremony for distributing appointment orders to newly recruited employees in the Sibi district’s education and health departments. The event was

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Bloomberg confirms Pakistan’s economic stability

ISLAMABAD: In a significant endorsement, a new Bloomberg report has confirmed a marked improvement in Pakistan’s economic stability, highlighting a substantial reduction in inflation and effective policy management. The authoritative financial data organization reported that price stability is improving, with December inflation recorded at 5.6%—lower than market expectations and down from 6.1% in November. A key

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Haji Wali Mohammad Noorzai announced the campaign, stating it is being pursued on the direct and urgent instructions of Chief Minister Mir Sarfaraz Bugti.

Noorzai vows ‘no rest’ until drug menace is eradicated

QUETTA: The Balochistan government has launched a comprehensive province-wide mission for the rehabilitation of drug addicts, pledging to continue the effort until society is cleansed of the menace. Parliamentary Secretary for Social Welfare Haji Wali Mohammad Noorzai announced the campaign, stating it is being pursued on the direct and urgent instructions of Chief Minister Mir Sarfaraz

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Deputy Commissioners given judicial authority in Balochistan

QUETTA: In a major administrative overhaul, the Balochistan government has appointed senior civil officers across the province as Justices of the Peace to strengthen judicial access and streamline public service delivery. Through an official notification issued on Thursday, all Divisional Commissioners (DCs, Additional Commissioners,ACs  Deputy Commissioners, Additional Deputy Commissioners, and Assistant Commissioners have been designated

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Unrest erupts across Iran over economic crisis, six dead

TEHRAN: Violent protests sparked by a severe economic crisis have erupted across Iran, resulting in at least six fatalities. The unrest, which began in the capital Tehran over rapidly rising inflation and the plummeting value of the Iranian rial, has now spread to cities including Lorestan, Fasa, and Azna. Demonstrations escalated into clashes with security

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Balochistan Chief Secretary Shakeel Qadir Khan on Thursday directed the immediate processing of temporary appointments in the Education Department to reactivate all inactive schools across the province.

Balochistan CS directs urgent hiring to reactivate closed schools

QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Secretary CS Shakeel Qadir Khan on Thursday directed the immediate processing of temporary appointments in the Education Department to reactivate all inactive schools across the province. The orders were issued during a high-level conference of divisional commissioners and deputy commissioners held via video link. The meeting, attended by top provincial secretaries, aimed

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