CM Sarfaraz Bugti. PHOTO: PID QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti confirmed on Wednesday that government jobs in the province would be filled on merit and not sold under any circumstances. In a statement, the Chief Minister said that the provincial government is taking practical steps to provide dignified employment opportunities to the youth. As […]
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CM chairing the Apex Committee meeting attended by the Peshawar Corps Commander, IGP, others Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi carries the coffin of martyred Captain Abbas Khan in Peshawar. Photo: Express PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government and military officials held a high-level meeting on Wednesday to review the security situation and ongoing counter-terrorism operations in
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KARACHI: Labor rights activists and dock workers’ representatives have announced a protest demonstration outside the Karachi Press Club on February 9 against the proposed closure of the Karachi Dock Labor Board (KDLB), warning that the move could leave thousands of workers unemployed and dismantle a decades-old regulatory system at the port. The announcement was made
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Both leaders discussed opportunities to further strengthen cooperation across priority areas of common interest Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar holds a press briefing in Islamabad on Friday to review Pakistan’s diplomatic achievements in 2025. SCREENGRAB ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister (DPM/FM) Ishaq Dar on Wednesday highlighted Pakistan’s role as a founding member
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Ali Hassan Zehri. Photo: file ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has suffered its first major blow in the Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) when its key leader, Ali Hassan Zehri, was suspended by the court as a member of the Balochistan Assembly. The FCC remanded the matter back to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP)
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He emphasized that the fight against cancer is not just a medical challenge, but a shared national responsibility APP 5 February 2026 Less than a minute read Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif speaks at the ceremony honoring Pakistan’s leading businessmen and exporters in Islamabad PHOTO: YouTube/PTV ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to
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MQM-P leader Mustafa Kamal addresses a press conference in Karachi on Thursday, January 22, 2026. SCREENGRAB ISLAMABAD: Health Minister Mustafa Kamal has warned that Pakistan could face an annual vaccine bill of up to $1.2 billion by 2031 if domestic manufacturing is not established, calling the current reliance on imported vaccines a looming economic burden.
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President Asif Ali Zardari hands over the Nishan-e-Pakistan to his Kazakh counterpart Kassym-Jomart Tokayev during a special investiture ceremony held at Aiwan-e-Sadr in Islamabad as Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif looks on. Photo: APP ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Kazakhstan on Wednesday agreed to elevate their bilateral relations to a strategic partnership, marking a major diplomatic milestone during
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UK’s Charge A’affaires, James Kariuki. Photo: file UNITED NATIONS: UN Security Council members on Tuesday condemned “in the strongest terms” the latest deadly terrorist attacks across several locations in Pakistan’s Balochistan province and called for the perpetrators to be brought to justice. In a press release issued at the UN headquarters in New York, the
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DUBAI: The United States and Iran are to hold talks in Oman on Friday after Tehran requested a change of venue to limit talks to its nuclear program, a regional official said, with a build-up of US forces in the Middle East raising fears of a confrontation. Iran wanted the meeting to take place in
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