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Balochistan Formally Merges Levies Force into Police QUETTA: The Balochistan government has officially and legally merged the Levies into the Police, ending a long-standing parallel law enforcement system in the province. The division between A and B areas has also been abolished. The announcement was made by Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti in a post on social media platform X. It was stated that a long-standing administrative ambiguity regarding uniform law enforcement in Balochistan has now officially been resolved. It was said that the decision will clarify state responsibility and further strengthen public security across the province. Earlier, a notification was issued by Chaman Deputy Commissioner Habib Ahmed Bangulzai. All Levies personnel were directed to immediately report to the Superintendent of Police, Chaman. Levies stations, checkposts, and pickets in the district were ordered to be handed over to the police. Levies in-charges were instructed to transfer all responsibilities to the police without delay. The transfer of authority from Levies to police in Chaman was ordered to be completed immediately. Implementation of the Home Department’s notification has begun in Chaman. The district’s security system has been placed under police control. The handover process is being carried out through documented procedures. Under the provincial government’s decision, the Sibi and Loralai divisions have been declared fully A areas. A notification was issued by Additional Chief Secretary Home Hamza Shafqaat. Police jurisdiction has been enforced in both divisions. The Levies Force in Sibi and Loralai has been merged into the Balochistan Police. Provincial and former federal Levies personnel will be absorbed into the police with their existing ranks and benefits. Levies personnel assigned to the CPEC Wing have also been directed to merge into the police force. The Police Act 2011 will be enforced in the merged areas. Levies budgets, weapons, police stations, checkposts, and records have been ordered to be transferred to the police. All Levies infrastructure in Sibi and Loralai is to be handed over immediately. Complete responsibility for law and order in the merged districts has been assigned to the police. District police chiefs will be authorized to provide personnel for law enforcement duties. The transition process in Sibi and Loralai has been ordered to be completed within 30 days. Commissioners of both divisions have been directed to oversee and complete the transition

Police rescue kidnapped mother and daughter in Dera Bugti

DERA-BUGTI: In a daring nighttime operation, Dera Bugti District Police demonstrated exceptional efficiency by rescuing a kidnapped woman and her minor daughter while arresting the accused involved. The successful raid, conducted in the early hours, highlights the relentless efforts of law enforcement to combat crime and ensure justice in the region. Acting on the special […]

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Balochistan to launch 12-day Measles, Rubella vaccination drive

Dera Bugti launches measles and rubella vaccination drive

DERA BUGTI: A significant public health initiative is set to begin in Dera Bugti, as the District Health Department officially launched a comprehensive vaccination campaign against the highly contagious diseases of rubella and measles. The campaign is scheduled to run from November 17 to November 29, 2025, with the goal of safeguarding the district’s children.

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A person shot-dead, two bodies recovered from Trubat

Armed assailants martyrs levies constable, injures another in Dera Bugti

QUETTA: Unidentified gunmen killed a Levies constable and severely injured another in the Talli Matt area of Dera Bugti district on Thursday, officials said. According to Levies officials, the attack claimed the life of Constable Muhammad Hussain Marri and left Jameel Sheikh with serious injuries. Following the assault, Levies and other security agencies cordoned off

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Aftab Khan Bugti kicks off free Hepatitis B & C diagnosis campaign

DERA BUGTI: A major campaign to diagnose and screen for Hepatitis B and C has been officially started in the Sui and Dera Bugti areas. The campaign was formally inaugurated by Mir Aftab Khan Bugti, the younger brother of Balochistan’s Chief Minister. The event was attended by a large number of important figures, including the

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