21 h. ago Tally rises to 50 as three more terrorists killed in Zhob sanitization op: ISPR

Weapons, ammunition and explosives also recovered from the area following earlier anti-infiltration operations RAWALPINDI: Security forces killed neutralized three more terrorists during a sanitization operation on the night of August 10 and 11 in the general area of Sambaza along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in Balochistan’s Zhob, said a statement by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) […]

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69 h. ago Six Jaffar Express bogies derailed after blast in Mastung, no loss of life

Incident comes 3 days after the train escaped a disaster in Sibi, where a bomb planted near track exploded just after it passed by Abbasi condemns attack, vowing such cowardly acts of terrorism would never deter the nation’s resolve Services of Jaffar Express and Bolan Mail suspended till August 14 due to security reasons MASTUNG/LAHORE: […]

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3 d. ago Islamabad Airport to suspend flights for Aug 14 preparation 

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad International Airport will suspend flight arrivals and departures during specific hours from August 11 to 14 due to rehearsals for the Independence Day parade, according to a notice issued by the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority. As per the notice, the airport will remain closed from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm, with all flight […]

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3 d. ago Blast on Mastung railway track disrupts Balochistan train services

A powerful blast occurred on the railway track in Mastung, Balochistan, on Saturday, causing six carriages of the Jaffar Express to derail. According to railway officials, the explosion took place while the passenger train was traveling from Quetta to Rawalpindi. Fortunately, no casualties were reported in the incident, but the impact was strong enough to […]

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4 d. ago Mobile data services in Balochistan suspended until August 31

Balochistan government spokesman Shahid Rind on Friday said that mobile data services in the province have been suspended until August 31 over “security reasons”. In recent months, the security situation in Balochistan has worsened, as militants, long involved in a low-level insurgency, have stepped up the frequency and intensity of their attacks. In February, nearly […]

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5 d. ago Govt suspends 3G, 4G services in Balochistan for ‘security reasons’

ISLAMABAD: In a bid to curb militancy and improve security, the Balochistan government has decided to suspend mobile data services in the province until August 31. Government spokesman Shahid Rind confirmed on Friday that the suspension is a security measure prompted by the worsening security situation in the region. This decision follows a notification issued […]

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6 d. ago Railways, Balochistan agree on launching ‘People’s Train Service’

The Balochistan govt opts to procure engines and coaches from Railways instead of importing for the project: Bugti QUETTA/LAHORE: The Balochistan government and Pakistan Railways have reached an agreement to launch the “People’s Train Service,” connecting Saryab and Kuchlak, according to a press release issued here on Thursday. The decision was finalized during a meeting […]

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6 d. ago Mobile internet suspended across Balochistan over security concerns

Mobile internet data services have been suspended throughout Balochistan, including Quetta, due to rising security concerns, officials announced recently. This shutdown is expected to last until August 15. Authorities from the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) confirmed that mobile internet has been blocked in several districts, including Kohlu, Chaman, Qila Abdullah, Pishin, Loralai, Ziarat, Qila Saifullah, […]

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7 d. ago Mobile Internet blackout across Balochistan amid rising security threats

QUETTA – Mobile internet services have been suspended in parts of Balochistan, including provincial capital Quetta, as authorities implement stern

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