Balochistan women urge party tickets on general seats

QUETTA:Women belonging to different political parties in Balochistan on Tuesday urged their parties to issue party tickets to women candidates for general seats so that women could use their abilities in the political process. They expressed these views while addressing a women’s convention on “Local Government System, Government Challenges and Opportunities for the Future” jointly […]

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Parents & teachers must play role for curbing cheating during exams: Saadi Farooqi

QUETTA:Chairperson Balochistan Board Professor Saadia Farooqi on Tuesday said that duplication was darkening the future of students while strict measures have been taken to control cheating process in the province for betterment of education. She expressed these views while talking to media persons during visiting different established centers of ongoing Annual Exam of metric at […]

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March 23 is day of renewal of the covenant. Senator Samina Mumtaz Zehri

QUETTA:March 23 is the day of renewal of the covenant in which a resolution was passed for the establishment of a separate country for Muslims in the subcontinent. Through a peaceful struggle under the great leadership of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the dream of Allama Muhammad Iqbal was realized on August 14, 1947. In these circumstances, […]

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Khatiran to celebrate Pakistan Day events with zeal

QUETTA:Commissioner Rakhshan Division, Mir Saifullah Khan Khatiran on Tuesday said that Pakistan Day is celebrated with zeal and zest and with renewed commitment. He expressed these views while addressing a meeting of officers held in connection with the preparations for Pakistan Day on March 23. All the district chief officers and their representatives attended the […]

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Several criminal gangs busted in Quetta: SSP operation

QUETTA:Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Operations Quetta Abdul Haq Umrani said on Tuesday that police have busted several criminal gangs involved in robbery and motorbike snatching during the last couple of weeks. Addressing a press conference here at DIG office, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) operations said that due to prompt action of the police, […]

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Qureshi, Turkmenistan FM discuss bilateral, regional ties

ISLAMABAD:Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Tuesday held a bilateral meeting with Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov here on the sidelines of the 48th Session of OIC Council of Foreign Ministers and discussed bilateral and regional ties. The two foreign ministers expressed satisfaction at the state of bilateral relations as well as the growing cooperation […]

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Twenty five shopkeepers held over profiteering

BUREWALA:The city administration on Tuesday in its ongoing campaign against hoarding and profiteering, has imposed Rs33000 fines and arrested 12 shopkeepers from different bazaars of the city. According to official sources, in line with special directives of Deputy Commissioner price control magistrate inspected 99 shopkeepers and found 21 shopkeepers selling commodities on high rates were […]

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FIA arrested man involved in harassment, blackmailing

QUETTA:The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Quetta region on Tuesday arrested a man on the charges of harassment and blackmailing, FIA official statement said. As per the statement, Cyber Crime Wing of FIA Quetta conducted a raid and arrested an accused person namely Samiullah, resident of Qilla Saifullah. “The accused was involved in harassment, blackmailing and […]

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