CPEC projects to provide employment opportunities to citizens: CM Balochistan

QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Jam Kamal Khan on Thursday said that Gwadar port secures a key importance for China-Pak Economic Corridor (CPEC) as it provides the shortest route to connect the western part of China with the Indian Ocean and the Gulf region. “We have the largest reserves of copper, gold, chromites and coal in […]

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DC Irfan chairs meeting to review security arrangements on Chehlum of Imam Hussain

QUETTA: Deputy Commissioner Quetta Irfan Nawaz Memon on Thursday chaired a meeting to review measures for ensuring foolproof security on Chehlum of Imam Husain (AS). The meeting was attended by SSP Operation Quetta Asad Khan Nasir, scholars of all schools of thought, Anjuman-e-Tajiran and civil society officials. The meeting also discussed in detail the administrative […]

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PTI’s new body elected for district Killa Abdullah

QUETTA: Provincial President Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Dr Munir Baloch on Thursday announced the names of newly elected party representatives of District Killa Abdullah after consultation with the party members. Provincial General Secretary, Abdul Bari Bareach disclosed this in a statement issued here. According to the statement, the PTI’s new representatives included Kila Abdullah district President […]

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Turbat University announced ADA/ADS annual & B.A, B.Sc supplementary exams

QUETTA: University of Turbat Thursday announced the schedule of the annual combined examinations of ADA/ADS-2021 and B.A/B.Sc supplementary examinations 2020 (for session 2018-20). This is learnt from a notification issued from the office of the Controller of Examinations, University of Turbat here. According to the notification, the last date for the submission of examination form […]

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16 more test positive for COVID in Balochistan

QUETTA: About 16 new coronavirus patients were tested positive in Balochistan while number of total confirmed patients surged to 31862 in the province on Thursday. According to media coordinator provincial Health Directorate Cell Balochistan Dr, Muhammad Wasim Baig, at least 1113269 people were screened for the virus till September 23 out of which 16 more […]

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Court awards Patwari 3-year jail along with Rs 36.4m fine

LAHORE: An accountability court on Thursday sentenced Patwari Muhammad Naveed to three-year imprisonment and imposed Rs 36.4 million fine on him in an asset beyond means case. Accountability court Judge Asad Ali conducted the hearing and announced the verdict. The patwari working in grade 5 in the Revenue Department was found guilty of corrupt practices. […]

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Paragon reference hearing adjourned till Oct 12

LAHORE: An accountability court on Thursday adjourned the hearing of Paragon Housing Society reference against Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leaders Khwaja Saad Rafique and Khwaja Salman Rafique till October 12. Accountability Court Judge Naseem Ahmed Virk conducted the case hearing. Kh Saad Rafique and his brother Kh Salman Rafique appeared before the court and got […]

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Secretary Sports Punjab and DG, SBP inaugurate Youth Helpline

By Sohail Ali LAHORE: Secretary Sports and Youth Affairs Punjab Fuad Hashim Rabbani and Director General Sports Punjab Adnan Arshad Aulakh inaugurated Sports and Youth Affairs Department Punjab’s first Punjab Youth Helpline at Punjab Stadium here on Thursday. Country Representative UN Population Fund Dr Bakhtior Kadirov, Additional Secretary Sports Maria Tariq, Deputy Secretary Admin M […]

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