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‘Pakistan’s progress linked to peace in Balochistan’

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser on Saturday asked Balochistan parliamentarians and public representatives to propose solutions to the socio-economic problems facing the province and its people. Chairing the maiden meeting of the Special Parliamentary Committee on Balochistan in the Parliament House, Qaiser said that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) started from Gilgit-Baltistan and culminated […]

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KP wants to revive tourism badly hit by Covid

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PESHAWAR: In a bid to boost the tourism sector, which has been hit hard by the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, the provincial chief executive has requested to speed up efforts to open the newly established provincial tourism authority. Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister Mahmood Khan issued these orders while presiding over the 22nd board meeting of

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Balochistan collects Rs2.5b from the mineral sector

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ISLAMABAD: The Balochistan government has collected Rs2.5 billion from the mineral sector during the current financial year despite the coronavirus pandemic and the subsequent lockdown imposed to curb virus spread. The government has collected the huge amount from the mining sector and deposited in the provincial treasury, said a Balochistan government official. Computerized scales have

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Woman commits suicide with two daughters

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MIANWALI: A mother of seven children ended her life by consuming poisonous pills along with her two daughters over a domestic dispute in Mohalla Selwan, Kundian on Saturday. A sense of shock and sadness spread in the neighborhood after the incident. According to details obtained by The Express Pakinomist, Muhammad Tahir Qureshi, son of Allah

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Next budget probably in the first week of June

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ISLAMABAD: The federal government is expected to present the annual budget for the financial year 2025-26 in the first week of June. The Ministry of Finance has published the timetable for the federal budget for the coming financial year. According to the schedule, the ministry plans to present the federal budget in the first week

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46 nominations for SHC’s vacant judge position

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ISLAMABAD: The issue of appointing judges to vacancies in the Sindh High Court (SHC) is under consideration, with 46 names proposed for 12 additional judicial posts. The Secretary of the Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) has forwarded these names to Commission members for review. Among the 46 nominees, six are district and sessions judges, while

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PTI’s Abro gets ECP relief

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ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday rejected the disqualification reference against PTI Senator Saifullah Abro which had been filed by Senators Shahadat Awan and Majid Mahmood. The reference alleged that Senator Abro did not meet the eligibility criteria for the technocrat seat and had a pending NAB reference. The petition further alleged

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Government orders inquiry into Zehri attack

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QUETTA: The Balochistan government has ordered a transparent inquiry into the tragic incident in Zehri, ensuring strict action against those responsible. According to reports, armed gunmen on Wednesday morning launched a daring attack on the main bazaar in Tehsil Zehri, Khuzdar district and set fire to several government buildings, including a Levies Force station, Nadra

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The government-PTI is talking in the PPP’s crosshairs

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LAHORE: Firing a broadside against his party’s allies and the PTI, Pakistan People’s Party Central Punjab General Secretary Syed Hasan Murtaza said the biggest National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) in the country’s history is being reached to secure the release of a prisoner. He emphasized that negotiations should take place, but not agreements or NROs. He

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IHC allows Khosa to travel abroad

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ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has allowed Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and lawyer Latif Khosa to travel abroad, despite his name being on the Exit Control List (ECL). Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani heard Khosa’s petition challenging the inclusion of his name in the ECL. During the proceedings, the prosecutor informed the court that Khosa’s

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