Balochistan govt announces closure of schools for winter vacations By: Web Desk on December 3, 2021On Thursday, the Balochistan government has announced the closure of all public and private schools across the province from 15 December for winter vacations, an official notification said. “The Balochistan Government, Secondary Education Department is pleased to announce the schedule for long and short winter vacations for all public and private schools in the respective […]
Blast in Balochistan’s Kharan market injures 12 people By: Web Desk on November 2, 2021KHARAN: On Tuesday, a blast occurred in the Kharan Bazaar in Balochistan. According to the source, an explosive device was planted on a motorcycle. At least 12 people were injured in a blast and they were shifted to a nearby hospital, police said. Moreover, vehicles and nearby shops were damaged in the explosion, an investigation […]
Abdul Quddus Bizenjo elected as CM Balochistan By: Web Desk on October 29, 2021QUETTA: Mir Abdul Quddus Bizenjo has been elected as Chief Minister of Balochistan as he got 39 votes in the provincial assembly. Bizenjo will take oath as the new chief minister of Balochistan in a ceremony at Governor House, Quetta at 4pm today (Friday). Governor Syed Zahoor Agha will administer the oath to Bizenjo. Though […]
Balochistan Assembly to elect new CM tomorrow By: Web Desk on October 28, 2021 Members of the Balochistan Assembly will meet Friday (tomorrow) to elect the 17th leader of the House, days after Jam Kamal Khan resigned from the office of the chief minister. Khan resigned on Sunday night, hours ahead of a vote of no-confidence against him tabled by lawmakers from the opposition, as well as his […]
Mir Abdul Quddus emerges as top contender for CM Balochistan post By: Web Desk on October 25, 2021QUETTA: On Monday, Mir Abdul Quddus Bizenjo resigned from his post of Speaker Balochistan Assembly. His resignation came a day after Balochistan Chief Minister Jam Kamal Khan Alyani resigned, ending the two-month long political crisis in the province. However, Abdul Quddus is said to be the strong f thcontender for the post oe chief minister […]
CM Balochistan Jam Kamal resigns from his position By: Web Desk on October 25, 2021QUETTA: On Sunday, the Chief Minister of Balochistan Jam Kamal Khan Aylani decided to resign from his position, Provincial Minister for Sports, Abdul Khaliq Hazara, confirmed the news. However, Balochistan Governor accepted the resignation of Jam Kamal Khan. The united opposition has now decided to elect Abdul Quddus Bizenjo as the new administrative head of […]
OGDCL discovers gas reservoirs in Balochistan By: Web Desk on October 22, 2021On Thursday, the Oil and Gas Development Limited (OGDCL) discovered gas in the Mughal Kot Formation at the Jandran West X-1 well in the Kohlu region of Balochistan. “The discovery will add to the hydrocarbons reserves based on OGDCL and of the country,” OGDCL stated. Based on good gas shows during drilling, drill stem test […]
Abdul Rehman Khetran presented the no-confidence motion against CM Balochistan By: Web Desk on October 20, 2021A no-confidence motion against Balochistan CM Jam Kamal Alyani has been presented in the provincial assembly session today (Wednesday). Secretary Balochistan Assembly issued an agenda of the assembly session requisitioned to table no-trust motion against Chief Minister Jam Kamal Khan Alyani. However, BAP spokesperson Abdul Rehman Khetran presented the no-confidence motion before the assembly. Addressing […]
‘Game over for CM Jam Kamal’, says BAP members By: Web Desk on October 20, 2021A no-confidence motion against Balochistan CM Jam Kamal Alyani will be presented in the provincial assembly session scheduled to be held at 4pm today. The motion has been submitted by 14 members of the ruling Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) who were dissatisfied with the CM Jam Kamal. In a motion submitted to the assembly secretariat, […]
Minimum wage of labourers increased to Rs20000 in Balochistan By: Web Desk on October 12, 2021QUETTA: In a major relief for labourers, the Balochistan government has increased the minimum wage of workers to Rs20,000. The ministry of labour and manpower Balcohistan has notified the increase in the wage of workers. As per the notification, the minimum wage of the labourers working in the factory including underage workers has been fixed […]