Rescue and relief efforts are in full swing across Pakistan as heavy rain and snowfall have caused widespread devastation in several regions, including Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), and Gilgit-Baltistan (GB).…
Tag:
Balochistan
-
-
In a landslide victory, Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) stalwart Sarfraz Bugti has been elected unopposed as the Chief Minister of Balochistan. The announcement came on Friday as Bugti emerged as…
-
Weather
Winter Wave Hits Balochistan with Snowfall, Siberian Winds Bring Chilling Temperatures to Karachi
by Haktaurusby HaktaurusThe Pakistan Meteorologist Department (PMD) announced that Balochistan is currently experiencing rain and snowfall due to the arrival of a new weather system from Afghanistan. The department predicts that the…
-
FeaturedNational
Congo Virus Claims Another Life in Quetta: Total Deaths Reach 19 in Balochistan
by Haktaurusby HaktaurusHaji Ghaffar Achakzai, a dedicated paramedic at Civil Hospital Quetta, succumbed to the deadly Congo virus on Friday, marking the 19th fatality in Balochistan this year. Achakzai, a vital member…
-
National
Pakistan Medical Association Advocates Strengthening Primary Healthcare
by Haktaurusby HaktaurusThe Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) has underscored the urgent need for bolstering the primary healthcare system in the country, diverging from the provincial government’s inclination towards investing in high-cost robotic…
-
FeaturedNational
Balochistan Province Set to Become a Tourism Hub with New Gwadar International Airport
by Haktaurusby HaktaurusBalochistan province is poised to transform into a thriving domestic and international tourism hub following the inauguration of the New Gwadar International Airport. This airport, generously provided by the Chinese…
-
FeaturedNational
Balochistan Health Department and CPSP Pledge to Enhance Healthcare Services in Quetta
by Haktaurusby HaktaurusIn a significant development for healthcare in Balochistan, Secretary Health Balochistan, Asfand yar Kakar, and President of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Pakistan (CPSP), Prof. Khalid Masood Gondal,…
-
National
Caretaker Government Considers Special Gas Tariff for Low-Income Groups in Balochistan
by Haktaurusby HaktaurusIn an effort to cushion the impact of a potential gas tariff hike, the caretaker government is devising a plan to introduce a special gas tariff for low-income households in…
-
In a significant step towards ensuring a smooth transition of power, a five-member cabinet for Balochistan was officially sworn in on Monday evening. The ceremony, held at an esteemed venue,…
-
FeaturedNational
Philanthropist Amjad Rashid Takes Office as Balochistan’s Minister for Finance and Revenue
by Haktaurusby HaktaurusAmjad Rashid is an accomplished development professional with over three decades of experience. His journey began as a Geology lecturer at the University of Balochistan before he ventured…
