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QUETTA: The Balochistan National Party (BNP) is continuing its sit-in protest at Lakpas in Mastung, demanding the release of Dr. Mahrang Baloch and other activists from the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC). Despite ongoing discussions, the standoff between the government and protesters remains unresolved. BNP leader Sardar Akhtar Jan Mengal is...

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah made a surprise visit to Bhutto Highway to review ongoing development projects. Accompanying him were Senior Minister Sharjeel Memon, Local Government Minister Saeed Ghani, and Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab. With the Eid holidays now over, the chief minister urged the project director...

Mobile internet services in Quetta have been suspended once again due to security concerns, creating major challenges for residents during Eid celebrations. The shutdown began on Wednesday morning, according to sources, as part of heightened security measures. However, no official timeline for the restoration of services has been announced by...

LAHORE: A female officer from Punjab Police has brought pride to Pakistan by being chosen for a global award. SP Aisha Butt has been selected by the International Association of Women Police for the 2025 Excellence in Performance Award. A Punjab Police spokesperson said that SP Ayesha Butt will receive...

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has reaffirmed her commitment to the education, training, and rehabilitation of children with autism. In a special message, CM Maryam Nawaz extended Eid-ul-Fitr greetings to children with autism, emphasizing that for the first time, 40,000 children across Punjab have received Eid gift packs....

KARACHI: Sammi Deen Baloch, a leader of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), has been released after the Sindh government removed her name from the Maintenance of Public Order (MPO) Ordinance. She was detained on March 24, along with others, for 30 days for violating Section 144 during a protest. Her...

ISLAMABAD: Two tragic accidents occurred on the second day of Eid in Islamabad, raising concerns over reckless driving and road safety in the capital. Earlier at 10:15 PM, another accident near Islamabad Club caused a severe traffic jam. Reports suggest the crash resulted from overspeeding. Emergency responders, including ambulances, arrived...

The Government of Pakistan has announced the revised prices of petroleum products, effective from March 29, 2025. According to a notification issued by the Finance Division, the price of petrol has been reduced by Rs. 1 per liter, while the price of high-speed diesel remains unchanged. Revised fuel prices: Petrol...

GAWADAR: In a tragic incident in Balochistan’s Gwadar district, unidentified gunmen opened fire on a passenger bus in the Kalmat area early Thursday morning, killing six people and kidnapping three others. Attack on the Highway According to police reports, the assailants stopped the bus traveling from Gwadar to Karachi near...

The petrol and diesel prices in Pakistan are expected to go down starting April 1, and it’s all thanks to a drop in oil prices in the international market. The global oil prices have taken a dip recently, and the government might just pass on this relief to us, the...

RAWALPINDI: A tragic and violent confrontation rocked Bahria Town Phase 3, Rawalpindi, late Tuesday night, claiming four lives and leaving three others wounded. The deadly shootout, which unfolded around 9:30 PM, erupted from a heated family dispute over a marriage decision. CCTV cameras positioned around the area captured the chaotic...

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan's Security Forces conducted a successful intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Dera Ismail Khan District after receiving reports about the presence of Khwarij militants. During the operation, security personnel stealthily surrounded the terrorist hideout and engaged them in an intense gunfight. As a result, all ten Khwarij were neutralized. According...