A massive fire at the Customs facility in Lakpass, located in Balochistan’s Mastung district, continued to rage for a second consecutive day as firefighters struggled to bring the blaze under control. Read More: Fire breaks out on Chennai-Abu Dhabi flight According to reports, the fire broke out at a customs warehouse where seized goods, including […]
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Lahore Qalandars Defeat Quetta Gladiators in PSL 11 Thriller
PSL 11 saw Lahore Qalandars defeat Quetta Gladiators by 9 runs in an exciting match. The win gave Lahore two important points. The match was played at Gaddafi Stadium Lahore. Moreover, Lahore Qalandars batted first after winning the toss. They posted a strong total of 197 runs for 6 wickets in 20 overs. The innings […]
Quetta’s Hazara community blocks Western Bypass after two members killed in attack
At least two people from the provincial capital’s Hazara community were killed and another three injured after unknown assailants opened fire on them on Sunday. Senior police officer Muhammad Khair Sumalani told the media that the men came under attack while they were travelling back to Hazara Town from the Hazarganji vegetable market. “Unidentified armed […]
Smith stars with 53 as Multan Sultans beat Quetta Gladiators
Steven Smith struck a fifty as Multan Sultans clinched a six-wicket victory over Quetta Gladiators in the 13th match of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 11 at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium on Sunday. Set to chase a modest 167-run target, the 2021 champions comfortably knocked the winning runs for the loss of four wickets and 15 […]
Balochistan extends school closures until March 31
Quetta: The Government of Balochistan has announced that all public and private school in the province will remain closed until March 31, 2026, citing prevailing circumstances in the region. #Balochistan government has decided to extend closure of all public and private educational institutions till 31st of this month @dpr_gob #RadioPakistan #News https://t.co/8K1iLDDnyO pic.twitter.com/sbZlCOZRDt — Radio […]
70 arrested in overpricing crackdown in Quetta
Balochistan Chief Minister (CM), Mir Sarfraz Bugti, has ordered swift action following public complaints about butchers selling meat at prices above officially notified rates. The move came after grievances were submitted through the Chief Minister’s online portal, alleging widespread overcharging in Quetta. In response, the provincial administration launched a citywide crackdown targeting profiteers and violators […]
Eight militants killed in Quetta CTD operation
QUETTA — Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) on Wednesday reported that eight armed militants were killed during a security operation in the Darakhshan area of Quetta. According to a CTD statement, the fatalities occurred during an exchange of fire, and three CTD personnel sustained injuries in the operation. Weapons and ammunition were recovered from the deceased, who […]
Security forces kill 22 more terrorists in Balochistan after coordinated attacks
QUETTA: Security forces in Balochistan have killed 22 additional terrorists during ongoing sweeps, bringing the total number of militants neutralized over the past two days to 177, according to security officials. The operations follow a large-scale, coordinated assault on Saturday, when terrorists from the group Fitna-al-Hindustan targeted over 10 cities and towns across the province. […]
CM Bugti claims 70% reduction in crime rate across Quetta
Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti has announced a sharp decline in crime in Quetta, saying that the city has witnessed a 70 percent reduction over the past two months due to effective government policies and the tireless efforts of law enforcement agencies. In a statement shared on social media platform X, Sarfraz Bugti described […]
Quetta Chamber of Commerce and Industry urges government relief for Haleem Plaza fire victims
QUETTA: The Quetta Chamber of Commerce and Industry (QCCI) on Tuesday called for urgent government support for traders affected by the recent fire at Haleem Plaza in Liaquat Bazaar. Read More: FBR, LEAs to boost collaboration for enhanced enforcement Senior Vice President Haji Akhtar Kakar expressed deep sorrow over the incident and assured affected shopkeepers […]