Sarfraz Bugti

Balochistan news update: Govt to introduce new sectors in tax net to boost revenue

Balochistan news update: Govt to introduce new sectors in tax net to boost revenue

QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti on Wednesday chaired a meeting of the Balochistan Revenue Authority (BRA) Advisory Council, which reviewed tax collection from 2016 to 2025 and outlined new measures to increase revenue. Officials presented a performance report during the session, after which the council decided to expand the scope of the services […]

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The Chief Minister of Balochistan, Sarfraz Bugti, has publicly praised Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal for vaccinating his own daughter.

Balochistan cabinet approves reforms for minorities, women, transgender rights

QUETTA: The Balochistan cabinet, led by Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti, on Friday approved a wide-ranging set of policies aimed at strengthening governance, protecting marginalized communities, and advancing sustainable development across the province. Chairing the 19th cabinet meeting, Bugti described the measures as a guarantee of “public interest and sustainable development,” and reaffirmed his government’s

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Bugti accused a neighboring country of supporting militants and criticized political groups for exploiting the missing persons issue for personal gain. He highlighted that this is the first government to take concrete legislative steps towards a solution.

CM Bugti praises CTD for foiling terror plot in Pishin

QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti on Thursday expressed satisfaction over the Counter Terrorism Department’s (CTD) successful operation in Akalzai Yaro area of Pishin, stressing that the timely and effective action foiled the terrorists’ nefarious designs. In a statement, the Chief Minister commended the CTD’s performance and said that the terrorists killed in the

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Healthcare access in Balochistan remains major challenge: CM Bugti

Healthcare access in Balochistan remains major challenge: CM Bugti

DERA BUGTI: Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti reaffirmed his government’s commitment to addressing the province’s healthcare challenges during a visit to the Mir Ghulam Qadir Bugti Hospital in Baiker. The facility, run in partnership with Indus Hospital, has emerged as a model of public-private collaboration in the region. During his visit, he inspected various

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CM Bugti visits Civil Hospital, CMH to inquire after injured after Quetta blast victims

QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti on Wednesday visited Civil Hospital’s Trauma Center and Combined Military Hospital (CMH) Quetta to inquire about the health of victims injured in the Sariab Shahwani Stadium blast last night. Health Department officials briefed the chief minister on the medical facilities provided to the injured. He personally met the

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CM Bugti, UNICEF discuss polio eradication, education reforms in Balochistan

CM Bugti, UNICEF discuss polio eradication, education reforms in Balochistan

QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti met UNICEF Country Representative in Pakistan, Pernille Ironside, to discuss polio eradication, routine immunization, education, and health initiatives in the province. Bugti said effective coordination would strengthen public welfare initiatives and praised UNICEF for offering technical support and staff training to build the capacity of the provincial Health

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CM Bugti Urges Youth to Lead Change on International Youth Day

CM Bugti launches Rs16b loan scheme for youth

QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti on Thursday called for merit, good governance, youth empowerment and open dialogue to close the gap between the state and its younger generation. Speaking at a matching grants distribution ceremony organized by the Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF) and the International Trade Centre (ITC) with European Union support,

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Balochistan govt committed to empowering youth: CM Bugti

Balochistan govt committed to empowering youth: CM Bugti

QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti on Thursday reaffirmed his government’s resolve to empower the province’s youth through modern technical and vocational training. He was chairing a high-level meeting to review the performance of the Balochistan Technical Education and Vocational Training Authority (B-TEVTA). Provincial Adviser for Labour and Manpower Sardar Ghulam Rasool Umrani, Chief

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Balochistan govt announces establishment of Bank of Balochistan

Balochistan govt announces establishment of Bank of Balochistan

QUETTA: The Balochistan government has announced the establishment of the Bank of Balochistan, marking what officials describe as a historic step for the province’s economy. During a high-level meeting chaired by Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti, the initial feasibility report for the project was presented and declared viable. The chief minister directed authorities to prepare

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CM Bugti claims Rs14b saved from non-development budget

CM Bugti claims Rs14b saved from non-development budget

QUETTA: British High Commissioner to Pakistan Jane Marriott met Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti and discussed bilateral cooperation, climate change, governance, law and order, and reforms in the education and health sectors, officials said Friday. Bugti said the provincial government had set up Balochistan’s first Climate Fund to address the impacts of climate change.

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