Hailstorm breaks 42-year record in Balochistan
A powerful hailstorm shattered a 42-year record in Duki, Balochistan, increasing the region's cold intensity.
AIDS cases surge in Balochistan, 462 new patients reported
QUETTA: The Director of AIDS Control Program Balochistan Dr Zulfiqar Ali during a press conference on Saturday said that the number of AIDS patients has increased in Balochistan and 462 new cases were registered on Saturday. He said that 462 new cases were registered and the number of patients registered
Why are schools and universities closed in Balochistan today?
All of the educational institutions will remain closed in Balochistan today due to the call of a province-wide strike against the kidnapping of an 11-year-old student from Quetta.
4 terrorists, including high value target, killed in Balochistan’s Kech IBO: ISPR
RAWALPINDI: At least four terrorists, including a “high-value target”, were killed during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Balochistan’s Kech district on the night between November 12-13, the military’s media wing said on Wednesday. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the security forces conducted an IBO in the general area of
Police arrest Lahore couple supplying ice to school students
Naseerabad police have arrested a husband and wife involved in supplying ice to a private educational institution. According to the SP Model Town 2 kilograms of ice was recovered from a school bag belonging to the suspects
Balochistan govt withholds salaries of ghost employees
The Balochistan government has withheld salaries of all unverified employees for the month of October, and has ordered immediate action against these individuals. The provincial finance department has ordered officials concerned to identify all ghost employees in government departments. The officials concerned have been directed to submit the complete list
KP citizens to receive up to Rs1 million under new scheme
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Finance Advisor Muzammil Aslam has announced a new initiative called “Life Insurance for All,” which will offer financial assistance to families in the event of the death of the household’s primary earner. Under this program, individuals below 60 years of age will receive up to Rs1 million, while
Congo virus kills nine people in Balochistan
A 16-year-old boy has succumbed to the Congo virus while he was admitted in Quetta, Balochistan.
114 teachers fired in Balochistan for absenteeism
According to the Balochistan Education Department, action has been initiated against absentee teachers since 2021, leading to the dismissal of 114 absent teachers. Action against absentee teachers Moreover, the Education Department further stated that 998 absentee teachers have been issued show-cause notices, while 429 have been given explanation notices. Additionally,
How dangerous is Cyclone Asna for Pakistan?
Pakistan’s coastal areas are currently experiencing rainfall due to Cyclone Asna. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), the cyclone posed no direct threat to coastal areas, though it’s likely to result in strong winds and moderate to heavy downpour in several cities of Sindh and Balochistan between Friday and Saturday. According to PMD,