PM suggests latest fire dousing arrangements By: APP on May 21, 2022ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Saturday suggested to the authorities concerned to utilize the latest fire fighting techniques and arrangements to overcome fire eruption incidents like the one that took place in Shirani area of Balochistan. Chairing a meeting over the recent incident of forest fire that burnt precious pine trees in Balochistan, the […]
Acting Governor Balochistan accepts Magsi’s resignation By: APP on May 19, 2022QUETTA: Acting Governor Jan Mohammad Jamali on Thursday accepted the resignation tendered by the Provincial Minister S&GAD Nawabzada Tariq Magsi, Public Relations Officer (PRO) to the Governor. The leader of Balochistan Awami Party, Nawabzada Tariq Magsi had submitted his resignation to the Acting Governor Balochistan, shortly after the no-confidence motion was tabled against his party’s […]
Balochistan govt restores 802 water filtration plants By: APP on May 19, 2022QUETTA: The Balochistan government has rehabilitated and restored 802 water filtration plants in the province to ensure quality drinking water to the masses. Chief Minister Balochistan Abdul Quddus Bizenjo has directed the officials concerned to rehabilitate the out of order water filtration plants, an official of Balochistan government, told APP. He said the government had […]
Balochistan govt launches operation to extinguish forest fire By: APP on May 19, 2022QUETTA: The Balochistan government has launched an effective operation to extinguish forest fire and rehabilitate the affected areas, besides repairing the damages. On the direction of Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Abdul Quddus Bizenjo, all measures have been taken to control the forest fires in Dhana Sar area of Sherani and Musakhail districts. The staff of […]
BTTN delegation visits University of Loralai By: APP on May 18, 2022QUETTA: Senior Faculty Members of Balochistan Think Tank Network (BTTN) on Wednesday visited the University of Loralai under its mandate of Outreach Plan to Universities in Balochistan. The Team was welcomed by Dr. Maqsood Ahmed ViceChancellor University of Loralai. In his welcome remarks, he appreciated BTTN’s efforts. BTTN’s Chief Consultant, Brig Agha Ahmad Gul, (R) […]
Election commission of Balochistan refutes LG polls postponement news By: APP on May 9, 2022QUETTA: Election Commission Balochistan chapter on Monday rebutted the news regarding the postponement of the Local Government election in the Balochistan province. “Local Government elections 2022 will be held on 29th May 2022 as scheduled by the Election Commission of Pakistan,” said Election Commissioner Balochistan region Fayaz Hussain Murad. Some media outlets have claimed that […]
Rescue, relief work of earthquake victims in full swing: DC By: APP on May 7, 2022QUETTA: Deputy Commissioner Khuzdar Mohammad Ilyas Kabzai on Saturday said the rescue, relief and rehabilitation work of the earthquake victims was in full swing. “The government will not leave the catastrophe-stricken people alone until the last affected person is rehabilitated,” he said during his visit to the quake-hit areas of Khuzdar district. The DC said […]
CM Balochistan orders immediate relief activities in quake-hit areas By: APP on May 6, 2022QUETTA : Chief Minister Balochistan Abdul Quddus Bizinjo on Friday directed the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) to immediately launch the effective relief activities in the catastrophe hit areas of Balochistan. An earthquake of 5.2 magnitude jolted parts of Balochistan on Friday morning damaging hundreds of houses in remote areas of Khuzdar and other parts […]
5.2 Magnitude earthquake jolts parts of Balochistan By: Web Desk on May 6, 2022QUETTA: An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 jolted Lasbela and other parts of Balochistan province on Friday, the National Seismic Monitoring Centre (NSMC) confirmed. The NSMC said that the centre of the earthquake was 80 kilometers north of Bela city of Balochistan. It was further reported that tremors were also felt in Wadh tehsil of Khuzdar […]
PFUJ expresses resolve to continue fight for ensuring freedom of expression By: APP on May 2, 2022QUETTA: On the eve of the World Press Freedom day Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) has expressed its strong resolve for ensuring freedom of press and expression in the country which remained on sharp decline during the previous regime. PFUJ urged the incumbent government to focus on protection of freedom of speech and expression […]