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Quetta: CM expresses serious resentment over poor situation of cleanliness and drainage

Quetta:  Expressing serious resentment over poor situation of cleanliness and drainage of Quetta city, Chief Minister Balochistan, Nawab Sanaullah Khan Zehri has ordered Commissioner Quetta Division for taking prompt action in this connection. Chief Minister Balochistan along with provincial ministers Mir Sarfiraz Bugti, Muhammad Khan Lehri and MPA Mir Asim Kurd Gilo paid a surprise visit to various parts of ...

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Dozens of M.Phil scholars fail to complete research caused by non functional chemical lab at SBKWU

By: Yousaf Ajab Baloch Quetta: Dozens of M.Phil scholars have been unable to complete their research due to the non functional Chemistry laboratory at Sardar Bahadur Khan Women’s University, while they have been asked to pay late thesis submission fee, as charged Rs 4000 monthly. If the situation persists not only the M.Phil researchers of Chemistry will remain unable to complete ...

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AGAHI and Strategic Vision Institute collaborate on Pakistan’s Narrative Development

Islamabad:  AGAHI a not-for-profit organization and the country partner of the Millennium-Project, a Global Futures Studies & Research participatory think-tank signed a memorandum of understanding with Strategic Vision Institute to establish Pakistan’s First Foresight Lab focusing on trends, challenges and opportunities. The Lab aims to check and test assumptions about Pakistan’s future among the leadership and wider society, explore perceptions, and ...

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Editorial: Balochistan Disaster Response

More than 13 people reported to have been killed and countless injured so far in the wake of recent calamitous downpours and snowfall across the province. Many mud houses caved in, burying the inhabitants under the debris. Very unfortunate as it is, one of the many impacts of climate change, and perhaps the most disastrous in nature, is that it ...

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1st meeting of Special Economic Zones Authority (SEZA) held in Quetta

Quetta: Chief Minister Balochistan, Nawab Sanaullah Khan Zehri has directed that Gwadar would spread in future thus keeping in view the requirements of future planning should be made in the port city.   He issued this direction while chairing the first meeting of Special Economic Zones Authority (SEZA) here on Wednesday. Several important decisions were made in the meeting for ...

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450 small dams constructed in Balochistan

 Islamabad: Senate Standing Committee on Planning and Development and Reforms on Wednesday was informed that 450 small dams were constructed in Balochistan for enhancing water storage capacity of the province as well as to avoid the flash floods in the area. The committee met here with Senator Syed Tahir Hussain Mashhadi was also informed that these small dams were constructed ...

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Letter: Betterment in many schools of Turbat

This refers to the letter “lack of standard education in governmental schools of Turbat” by Zarjan Niaz published on December 28, 2016. I have the same opinion with her on some points but I do not see eye to eye with her complete statements. She writes that most of the schools of Turbat are deprived of furniture, qualified teachers and ...

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Surab: Six killed, many injured in accident

By:Ismail Rodeni Surab: At least six persons were killed and many others received serious injuries as a passenger coach collided with a van coming from opposite direction on Quetta Karachi National highway at Surab district Kalat,Tuesday. Sources told that a speedy coach collided with a van coming from opposite direction at the Quetta Karachi National Highway at Surab, which left 6 ...

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Quetta:  Official website launched for Balochistan Nutrition Program

By: Nadeem Feyrozai Quetta: Mir Rahmat Salah Baloch minister health government of Balochistan has launched official website for Balochistan Nutrition Program for Mothers and Children (BNPMC) here on Tuesday. While talking on the occasion Mir Rahmat Baloch said that provision of better health facilities and services to malnourished women and children is the top priority of the current government. Due ...

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NA bodies summons Balochistan’s CS over Quetta carnage

Quetta: Expressing resentment over absence of relevant officers, the National Assembly Standing Committee on Human Rights has decided to summon chief secretary, home secretary and secretary health of Balochistan in person to discuss Quetta carnage in the next meeting. The committee met with MNA Babar Nawaz Khan in the chair at Parliament Lodges on Monday. According to the agenda, the ...

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