7 barbershop workers from Punjab shot dead in late-night attack in Gwadar’s Surbandar

One wounded; CM Bugti calls it "open terrorism"; says will never abandon the bereaved.

Updated 09 May, 2024 01:52pm

Hub becomes 34th district to report polio detection

Tally for current year now stands at 116.

Updated 09 May, 2024 10:36am

No plan to hand over Gwadar to China, says Balochistan govt

Deputy commissioner says prosperity of the people and protection of their traditional values will be ensured at any cost.

Published 09 May, 2024 07:00am

Quetta-Chaman highway reopens after negotiations

According to the agreement reached in the talks, an FIR will be registered against the accused persons who were involved in the killing of two tribesmen.

Updated 09 May, 2024 10:43am

One killed as visa regime protesters clash with FC in Chaman

One dead during campaign against poppy cultivation.

Updated 08 May, 2024 09:44am

Chinese investment crucial for province: Balochistan Econ­omic Forum president

Says future scenario in Balochistan will be conducive to economic prosperity and development.

Published 08 May, 2024 09:49am

President calls for political dialogue in Balochistan

Emphasises importance of providing job opportunities to people living in border areas.

Published 08 May, 2024 07:39am

Sheikh Jaffar Khan Mandokhel takes oath as Balochistan governor

Balochistan High Court Chief Justice Muhammad Hashim Khan Kakar administered the oath at a ceremony held at the Governor House.

Updated 07 May, 2024 09:40am

President Zardari arrives in Quetta

Will preside over a meeting on development projects in Balochistan during his two-day visit.

Updated 07 May, 2024 09:44am

Balochistan CM Bugti appoints 11 parliamentary secretaries

PML-N’s Sardar Mas­o­od Luni has been app­ointed parliamentary secretary for forests and wil­dlife.

Updated 07 May, 2024 10:01am

Bugti tribesmen kill 9 dacoits to avenge leader’s death

According to sources belonging to the Bugti tribe, three of their members were injured in the gun battle.

Published 06 May, 2024 06:04am

Balochistan health minister calls for expansion of midwifery

Says efforts will be made to establish educational institutions that provide education in the field of midwifery.

Updated 06 May, 2024 10:32am

Balochistan CM Bugti vows posting without political influence

Expresses concerns over junior officers’ use of political influence in their appointments to senior posts.

Updated 06 May, 2024 10:35am

Gwadar to play key role in Pakistan’s economic development, says maritime minister

Inaugurates Free Zone Agriculture Industrial Park.

Updated 05 May, 2024 11:33am

Four killed in Balochistan

Two lives lost in armed tribal clash, one in car cylinder blast; ASI succumbs to injuries of Harnai IED blast.

Updated 05 May, 2024 11:38am

Balochistan transporters end strike after talks with CM Bugti

Chief minister assures resolution of genuine issues.

Updated 05 May, 2024 11:39am

Three provinces get new governors as per power-sharing formula

MQM wants Tessori to continue as Sindh governor amid PPP’s reservations.

Updated 05 May, 2024 07:55am

Balochistan allocates Rs5bn for wheat procurement

Finance dept directed to release Rs130.90m on Friday to start wheat procurement and commence purchase of gunny bags immediately.

Published 04 May, 2024 07:00am

Mehmood Khan Achakzai serves legal notice on former minister, deputy commissioner

Notice says false allegations damaged the reputation of his and other members of his family.

Updated 04 May, 2024 09:48am

Khuzdar Press Club president among 3 dead, at least 5 injured in car bomb attack: officials

SHO says case registered by CTD under terrorism charges; federal and provincial officials condemn attack on World Press Freedom Day.

Published 03 May, 2024 11:32pm