Tag: Balochistan

Balochistan FC chief summoned by Senate committee

The Balochistan Frontier Corps inspector general was summoned by the Senate Committee on Procedure and Privileges over an issue involving misconduct with a member...

FC foils terror bid, arrests four suspects in Balochistan

QUETTA: Frontier Corps (FC) foiled a terror bid by seizing ammunition under Radd-ul-Fasaad Operation in Kuhlu and Sanjavi area of Balochistan on Thursday. According to...

14 injured in Balochistan grenade attack

QUETTA: At least 14 people were injured in a blast in Balochistan’s Noshki district on Monday. Police said two miscreants riding a motorcycle hurled a hand...

MPs take oath in KP, Sindh, Balochistan assemblies

Punjab lawmakers to take oath on Wednesday PESHAWAR/KARACHI/QUETTA: As the newly elected lawmakers took oath of allegiance at the maiden National Assembly (NA) session...

One killed, several injured in Chaman Mall Road blast

QUETTA: At least one person was killed while several were injured in a blast that took place in Chaman district of Balochistan province. According to media...

Planning Ministry launches FACT survey about fortified foods

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Planning Development and Reform with the support of the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) and the Oxford Policy Management on Friday...

Saudi Arabia to grant scholarships to Balochistan students

Saudi Arabian Ambassador to Pakistan Nawaf bin Said Al-Malki on Friday announced that his country would sponsor 50 scholarships which will be granted to...

Balochistan based RO alleges abduction of two POs on election night

A Balochistan based returning officer (RO) offering his duty in PB-41 constituency in Washuk district in elections apprised the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP)...

ANF DG acknowledges Balochistan chapter’s role in combating drug trafficking

QUETTA: Director General (DG) of Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) Major General Musarrat Nawaz Malik visited Balochistan regional directorate and appreciated the role of personnel in...

Blackout in Balochistan’s six districts as main transmission line gets disrupted

Balochistan on Wednesday night was thrown in darkness as the supply of electricity from the main Guddu transmission line was disrupted, causing a power outage...

Terror bid foiled, three suspects held with explosives

QUETTA: The Frontier Corps (FC) foiled major terror bids, recovered cache of arms, ammunition, and explosives during separate actions in different districts of Balochistan on...

Gen Bajwa says Pakistan’s enemies targeting youth in ‘hybrid war’

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Monday expressed that Pakistan's youth now is the prime target of enemies in...

BAP and PTI all set to steer Balochistan

BAP leader Jam Kamal to become chief minister of coalition govt PTI claims it has attained required majority in Punjab to form govt...

AIOU announces free education for Balochistan, FATA students

ISLAMABAD: Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) will continue to provide free matric education to the students of Balochistan and the tribal areas in the semester...

Efforts to continue for corruption-free Balochistan: NAB DG

QUETTA: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Balochistan Director General Mirza Mohammad Irfan Baig on Thursday said that NAB will continue its efforts for corruption-free Balochistan. "Nothing could...

Interim CMs term cries of foul play in polls ‘propaganda’

LAHORE: The interim chief ministers of Punjab and Balochistan on Saturday urged people not to give any attention to the "propaganda" being spread regarding fairness...

Internet services suspended in six districts of Balochistan

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), on the directives of the interior ministry, suspended internet services in several districts of Balochistan on Friday. Internet services will remain...