Nadra told to expand services in Balochistan remote areas

Modern technology will help integrate the people of underdeveloped areas of Balochistan into the national development process, says Deputy Chairman.

Updated 11 Mar, 2026 08:55am

11 kidnapped employees recovered in Balochistan

Around two dozen armed, after cordoning off the construction company’s camp, took 10 labourers and the manager away at gunpoint.

Updated 11 Mar, 2026 08:57am

Security plan finalised for Youm-i-Ali procession in Quetta

All entry and exit points along the procession route to be sealed.

Updated 10 Mar, 2026 08:33am

Tree-plantation drive launched in Balochistan

Forests secretary thanks media for spreading awareness among masses about importance of trees.

Updated 10 Mar, 2026 08:55am

Governor urges restoring ex-Fata, Balochistan’s medical seats

Says number of seats should be increased in line with growing population.

Published 10 Mar, 2026 07:01am

Three killed in road accident on Quetta’s Mastung Road

Speeding car collides with motorcycle; bodies handed over to family members.

Updated 10 Mar, 2026 08:52am

Senior CTD officer shot dead in Quetta

“The CTD officer suffered multiple bullet wounds causing his instant death,” a hospital official says.

Published 09 Mar, 2026 07:06am

Green bus service launched for Turbat

CM Bugti says that initially four buses will run in Turbat town for 18.4 kilometres, carrying 4,500 messengers daily with 18 bus stops.

Published 09 Mar, 2026 07:06am

Balochistan slaps 8pc sales tax on rent-a-car firms

The authority has also made it mandatory for these businesses to get them registered with BRA.

Updated 09 Mar, 2026 08:47am

Gwadar fisherman killed by ‘debris from Israeli projectile’ in Iran waters

Gwadar DC claims debris from projectile intercepted by Iranian air defence system hit fisherman's boat.

Published 08 Mar, 2026 05:00pm

Balochistan govt’s plan for new districts rejected

Leaders of opposition parties and tribal elders express serious concern and reject the government’s plan.

Published 08 Mar, 2026 07:07am

Balochistan CM Bugti, Dr Abdul Malik Baloch stress dialogue for stability of Balochistan

Dr Abdul Malik Baloch met Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti to discuss the province’s overall political situation.

Updated 08 Mar, 2026 08:26am

Labs in Balochistan directed to register, pay 2pc sales tax

All relevant laboratories and diagnostic centres are required to pay the tax at the prescribed rate.

Updated 08 Mar, 2026 08:28am

At least seven killed, eight injured in Makran Coastal Highway mishap

Accident occurred when two cars collided after a broken-down gas tanker was left standing on the road.

Published 07 Mar, 2026 02:29pm

CM Bugti asks GDA to achieve financial autonomy

The governing body ap­­proved GDA’s annual bud­get for the financial year 2025-26.

Published 07 Mar, 2026 05:12am

Balochi Academy opposes languages, literary bill

Calls move an attempt to place languages, literature and culture under bureaucratic control.

Updated 07 Mar, 2026 08:24am

24 NCP vehicles handed over to Customs in Quetta

The IGP said that a campaign is currently underway against the use and sale of NCP vehicles.

Updated 07 Mar, 2026 08:27am

Naib tehsildar shot dead in Kachhi

“Sher Dil received multiple bullet wounds that caused his instant death,” police said.

Published 07 Mar, 2026 05:12am

Ex-Fata, Balochistan students seek revival of medical seats quota

Quota reduced from 333 to 121 seats this year in violation of 2018 HEC policy, they allege.

Published 07 Mar, 2026 05:12am

Balochistan on alert as thousands cross border from Iran

Bugti says over 2,000 enter Pakistan via the Taftan, Gabad crossings; provincial government closely monitors the situation.

Published 06 Mar, 2026 07:04am