Saleem Shahid

Parts of Balochistan shut as police crack down on BYC

Mahrang among over a dozen activists picked up in raid; minister offers talks to estranged leaders. Updated 23 Mar, 2025 08:08am

Tear gas, water cannon employed to disperse Baloch Yakjehti Committee protesters in Quetta

Mahrang Baloch claims 3 killed, 13 others injured; Balochistan govt spokesperson says police took action to open road. Updated 22 Mar, 2025 09:02am

Opposition in Balochistan Assembly concerned over rising enforced disappearance cases

Balochistan CM says referring to terrorists as fidayeen should be condemned. Updated 21 Mar, 2025 10:00am

Cabinet ministers review development, security issues in Balochistan

Discuss issues covering various federal departments. Updated 21 Mar, 2025 09:36am

Family of missing Nasir Qambrani threatens road blockade

Dau­ghters claim he was forcibly taken during a raid at their home on March 17. Updated 20 Mar, 2025 10:08am

JUI-F’s Hafiz Hussain Ahmed passes away in Quetta

He was first elected as an MNA in 1988 on a JUI-F ticket. Updated 20 Mar, 2025 10:25am

Bid to divide nation will be foiled, president vows

• During visit to Quetta, Zardari discusses law and order with civilian, military leadership • Asserts terrorists will be defeate Published 20 Mar, 2025 05:39am

Balochistan cabinet slams wave of terror attacks

Says elements disrupting peace will be eliminated with public support. Updated 19 Mar, 2025 09:58am

3 Balochistan universities shut over ‘security concerns’

Campuses to switch to virtual lear­ning until further orders. Updated 19 Mar, 2025 08:22am

Balochistan speaker seeks report on CPEC projects in Gwadar

Khaliq Achakzai proposes visit by lawmakers to assess situation. Updated 18 Mar, 2025 11:33am

Balochistan govt to set up counter-terror wing in Levies Force

Officials say wing would be given special training in fighting terrorists, provided with latest weapons and equipment. Published 18 Mar, 2025 07:48am

Five martyred in ambush on forces near Noshki

Suicide bomber rams explosive-laden vehicle into security convoy, injuring over 30 troops; ISPR says three militants killed, vow to bring perpetrators to justice. Updated 17 Mar, 2025 08:19am

ATF personnel martyred, six injured in Quetta blast

QUETTA: A member of the Anti-Terrorist Force (ATF) was martyred and six others were injured — three of them... Published 16 Mar, 2025 06:32am

Balo­ch­istan MPAs protest power, gas shortages

Balochistan deputy speaker summons Qesco, SSGC chiefs. Updated 15 Mar, 2025 10:12am

Balochistan Assembly condemns use of women for suicide attacks

Joint action plan urged to restore peace in province. Updated 14 Mar, 2025 09:01am

‘Face to face with death’: Jaffar Express survivors recall two days of horror

Survivors recall terrorists were armed with heavy weapons, grouped passengers on the basis of their region of origin. Updated 13 Mar, 2025 08:39pm

Balochistan standoff ends after all Jaffar Express hostages rescued

Military spokesperson says 33 terrorists killed, 4 FC men martyred, clearance operation underway; claims terrorists were in touch with "handlers in Afghanistan". Updated 13 Mar, 2025 09:22am

Race to rescue Jaffar Express hostages in Balochistan

Security personnel among 10 dead as 16 terrorists killed in gun battle; around 104 passengers rescued; dozens still held by assailants. Updated 12 Mar, 2025 08:16am

Balochistan govt fast losing its writ, JUI-F lawmaker tells assembly

Leader of the Opposition Mir Younis Zehri highlights recent targeted killings in province. Updated 11 Mar, 2025 11:20am

Two Balochistan highways open for traffic after a week

Kalat, Mastung administrations hold successful negotiations with BNP-M, other protesters. Updated 11 Mar, 2025 11:12am