Balochistan to Oxford: Israr Khan elected president of Oxford Union
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Balochistan to Oxford: Israr Khan elected president of Oxford Union

June 9, 2024 11:35 am
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In a remarkable milestone, Israr Khan Kakar, a bright student hailing from Balochistan, has been elected as the President of the Oxford Union. It is pertinent to mention that Kakar has become the first student from Balochistan and overall the third one from Pakistan to be elected as the President

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11 people died from gas leak in coal mine near Quetta
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11 people died from gas leak in coal mine near Quetta

June 3, 2024 11:26 pm
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At least 11 people were killed in a coal mine gas leak accident in Quetta on Monday. Balochistan Chief Inspector of Mines, Abdul Ghani Baloch, confirmed that the incident claimed the lives of one contractor and one mine manager, noting that all the deceased were from Swat. Interior Minister Mohsin

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PM Shehbaz orders suspension of four senior officials over wheat import scandal
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PM Shehbaz orders suspension of four senior officials over wheat import scandal

May 21, 2024 1:52 pm
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif approved actions on Tuesday against officers responsible for poor planning and negligence. The government decided to suspend four officials from the Ministry of National Food Security, with no recommendations against key officials of the caretaker setup. No recommendations were given against any key officials of the

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Three terrorists killed in operation in Balochistan’s Zhob district: ISPR
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Three terrorists killed in operation in Balochistan’s Zhob district: ISPR

May 14, 2024 11:14 pm
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WEB DESK: On May 14, security forces conducted an intelligence-based operation in the general area of Sambaza, Zhob District of Balochistan. During the conduct of the operation, own troops effectively engaged the terrorist’s location, as a result of which three terrorists were killed. Weapons, ammunition and explosives were also recovered

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Pakistani boxer secures gold by beating Indian opponent
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Pakistani boxer secures gold by beating Indian opponent

May 14, 2024 6:12 pm
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WEB DESK: Ilyas Hussain Hazara, a Pakistani boxer, defeated an Indian opponent on Tuesday at the Australian International boxing tournament. Hussain Hazara won the gold medal after a dominant victory over Gurjant Singh in the  ‘Big Time Boxing’ tournament in Melbourne. Moreover, hailing from Quetta, Balochistan, Hazara has a history

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Balochistan governor to take oath on May 6
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Balochistan governor to take oath on May 6

May 5, 2024 1:44 pm
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Sheikh Jaffar Mandokhail, a leader of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), is set to be sworn in as the governor of Balochistan on May 6th, with the oath-taking ceremony slated to take place at the Governor House. Chief Justice Hashim Kakar of the Balochistan High Court will administer the oath

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Pakistan Recorded Highest Rainfall in April Since 1961: PMD Report
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Pakistan Recorded Highest Rainfall in April Since 1961: PMD Report

May 5, 2024 9:59 am
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Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Friday revealed that the country experienced its “wettest April since 1961”. According to PMD, Pakistan received 59.3 millimetres of rainfall in the month of April, “excessively above” the normal average of 22.5 millimetres. The PMD’s monthly climate report further revealed that at least 144 individuals

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President Zardari greenlights governor appointments for Punjab, KP, Balochistan
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President Zardari greenlights governor appointments for Punjab, KP, Balochistan

May 4, 2024 5:36 pm
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President Zardari has given his nod to appointments of governors for Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) , and Balochistan, announced on Saturday.

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COAS meets Shahzaib Rind who defeated India in Karate Combat
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COAS meets Shahzaib Rind who defeated India in Karate Combat

May 4, 2024 11:07 am
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Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Syed Asim Munir, met boxing legend Amir Khan and Pakistan’s Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighter, Shahzaib Rind, at GHQ. COAS appreciated both for their phenomenal achievements in the field of sports and expressed full confidence in Pakistan’s youth for their outstanding potential. Last month,

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Saudi Arabia’s Anticipated $1 Billion Investment in Pakistan’s Reko Diq Project: A New Era of Economic Cooperation
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Saudi Arabia’s Anticipated $1 Billion Investment in Pakistan’s Reko Diq Project: A New Era of Economic Cooperation

April 15, 2024 9:29 am
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Saudi Arabia poised to invest $1 billion in Pakistan’s Reko Diq project, signaling enhanced economic ties. Understanding Reko Diq’s Potential Reko Diq, known for its vast mineral wealth, faces challenges. Saudi investment opens new development opportunities. Scope and Impact of Investment Saudi’s $1 billion investment expected to revitalize project, create

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