Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Balochistan going for a Smart lockdown amid COVID-19

Revenue of the province boost from Rs 12 to 25 billion: Jam Kamal Khan

Balochistan Chief Minister Jam Kamal Khan gave the approval to convert coronavirus lockdown to smart lockdown. The meeting approved the conversion of lockdown across the province into smart lockdown, which would allow the market to be open from 3 am to 5 pm. Balochistan government spokesman Liaquat Shahwani said in a tweet about the smart … Read more

Balochistan Govt Extends Lockdown Till May 19

Balochistan going for a Smart lockdown amid COVID-19

The government of  Balochistan has extended the ongoing lockdown for 15 more days. Keeping in view, the increasing numbers of Coronavirus cases across the province. The Coronavirus is spreading at an alarming rate in the province, effective measures such as social distancing and isolation should be practiced to cut down the pandemic. Liaquat Shahwani, Balochistan … Read more

Exams of matric, intermediate may be postponed or cancelled

matric exams in Sindh

The sources said that Dr Jeeva will chair a meeting of representatives from all public and private education boards on Monday (April 26). The meeting will be on teleconferencing app and it will be attended by the heads of the education board chairpersons’ committees from all four provinces, Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir. While … Read more

Police arrests Protesting Doctors in Quetta

Doctors arrested in Quetta were released on provincial orders

Police in Quetta has arrested more than 30 doctors and medical staff protesting against a lack of protective gear provided to them. The young doctors and paramedical staff arrested after they refused to end their sit-in in the city’s security zone. During the protests, police and demonstrating medical staff resorted to scuffling as well. Police … Read more

Light rain in Karachi made the weather pleasant today

Light rain in Karachi made the weather pleasant today

Karachi has been receiving light rain from time to time since morning. Rainfall in the city has made the environment pleasant. Note that today is first of Shaban in Pakistan. The Meteorological Department of Pakistan has predicted heavy rain in Karachi in the next 24 hours. Drizzling had occurred today morning in Nagan Chowrangi, North … Read more

Balochistan Chief Minister satisfied from lock down arrangements

Balochistan Chief Minister

Balochistan Chief Minister Jam Kamal expressed satisfaction over the arrangements made to ensure lockdown for curbing the spread of coronavirus in the province. It was reported that he talked to journalists. Balochistan Chief Minister Jam Kamal paid surprise visit to the Quetta city to inspect the arrangements made by the administration to ensure lockdown to … Read more

Balochistan on partial lockdown to contain spread of COVID-19

Balochistan on partial lockdown to contain spread of COVID-19

The Balochistan government has decided to impose partial lockdown in the province for 21 days, according to a notification issued by the Additional Home Secretary. However, all restaurants will be able to provide home-delivery food for 3 weeks. In addition, inter-provincial, provincial and inter-city public transport will also be closed for three weeks. The notification … Read more

Blast in Chaman leaves eight injured

Chaman Blast

At least seven people were injured in a blast near Levies Lines in Chaman on Saturday, BOL News reported. According to details, the blast occurred in levies lines. The explosive device was fitted to a motorcycle which detonated with immense force. The injured have been moved to hospital for treatment. According to the police, unidentified … Read more

SSGC receives funds to provide gas in Balochistan Villages

Gas

The Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) has received funds amounting to Rs 662.693 million to provide natural gas to 40 villages and localities of Balochistan province during the last five years. APP reported that The funds had been provided under the Sustainable Development Goals Achievement Programme. The villages gasification project cost was around Rs763.659 million, in … Read more

Baloch Culture day Celebrated with Traditional fervor

Baloch Culture day Celebrated with Traditional fervor

Baloch Culture Day celebrated with zest and zeal in Balochistan on Monday. In connection with the Baloch Culture day various function are being held across the province to highlight Baloch Culture. Governor Balochistan Amanullah Khan Yasinzai and Chief Minister Jam Kamal have felicitated the entire Baloch Nation on celebrating Baloch Culture Day. In their messages, … Read more

President Arif Alvi inaugurates historic Sibi Festival

President Arif alvi

QUETTA: President Arif Alvi on Wednesday arrived here on one-day visit to inaugurate historic Sibi Festival as chief guest in Sib district. According to the details, Governor Balochistan Amanullah Khan Yasinzai along with Chief Minister Balochistan, Mir Jam Kamal Khan, provincial ministers and senior officials, received the President at Quetta Airport. Later, the President left … Read more

Blast in Quetta at Shara-e-Iqbal kills 7, injures 16

blast in quetta

QUETTA: Seven people killed and at least 16 people were injured in a blast at Shara-e-Iqbal Road on Monday (February 17). According to the details, Police confirmed that the blast damaged nearby vehicles and building. Police and security forces are now conducting an investigation of the incident. Law enforcement agencies have cordoned off the area … Read more

Firdous assures to extend cooperation for relief of rains affectees

dr firdous

Special Assistant on Information and Broadcasting Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan has assured to extend full cooperation to provincial government for the relief and rehabilitation of those recently affected by rains and snowfall in Balochistan. According to the details, Talking to the media persons in Quetta on Wednesday, she said timely rescue efforts of National Disaster … Read more

CCI commits to install telemetry system for equal water distribution among all provinces

Council of Common Interests

Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Special Assistant for Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan said, fair distribution of water between provinces will be ensured. According to the details, Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan gave a media briefing after the meeting of the Council of Common Interests (CCI) and said that the Prime Minister has directed the … Read more

70% of human diseases are caused by animals, Senate Committee on Health

Senate members draft bill to raise salaries by 400%

The Senate Committee on Health said that 70% of human diseases are caused by animals. The Senate Standing Committee on Health was chaired by Dr. Chairperson Dr. Khushbakht Shujaat. At the meeting, the committee was told that 70% of the diseases are transferred  from animals, while officers will travel to Australia for anti-dengue training. Executive … Read more

7 officers from Balochistan Government visited P&D Board Punjab

Planning & Development Board Punjab

A team consisting seven officers from Balochistan Government visited the Planning & Development Board Punjab to meet with stakeholders and government departments to gain knowledge about working and implementation methodology of various social protection programs in Punjab. Provincial Secretary Planning & Development Balochistan Ghulam Farooq Marri was leading his delegation accompanied by the team Rauf … Read more

PML-N leader Mirza Shamshad survives knife attack

PML-N Balochistan leader Mirza Shamshad was attacked by unknown persons on today. According to police sources, the assailants attacked him with knives,he receives  injuries on his head and waist . Rescue sources stated that PML-N leader Mirza Shamshad was taken to a civil hospital, where he is being provided medical treatment. Medico legal sources says, … Read more

Online FIR registration system to be introduced soon in Balochistan

Police FIR

Balochistan is heading towards progress. Mir Zia Langove, Minister for Home and Tribal Affairs has pledged to introduce an online FIR registration system at police stations in Balochistan. The purpose of implementing an online FIR system is to facilitate the applicants and get rid of the traditional system. Mir Zia Langove has emphasized Balochistan Police … Read more

Quetta Blast: 3 Frontier Corps officials martyred and 5 injured

Quetta blast

Quetta: Police sources confirmed the blast near airport on Friday. According to Police sources, explosion is reported near Frontier Corps (FC) van on Airport road. 3 officers martyred while 5 officers got injured, Police sources also informed. Injured FC officers have been transferred to hospitals. Be clear that before this CTD also saved the city … Read more

6 terrorists including a woman suicide bomber killed by CTD in Quetta

CTD

Six terrorists including a woman suicide bomber have been killed as result of a joint operation by security forces at Eastern bypass in Quetta. According to details, another plan of terrorism was blended into dust in the capital of Balochistan when Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) in a joint operation, killed six terrorists. According to the Spokesperson … Read more

Security forces raid Pak-Iran Border, drugs & arms recovered

drugs & arms recovered from Pak-Iran Border

Massive drugs, weapons and explosives have been recovered by security forces, during a raid on Pak-Iran Border in Balochistan’s area. According to details, Security forces tracked a drug smuggler from Chaaghi’s Isa Tahir area, who flee from the scene leaving two cars packed with heavy Weaponry and explosives behind. As per the Security officials, 2800 … Read more