Mining activity in Duki, Balochistan, has dropped by over 50%, according to a report by the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP). The decline is attributed to security risks and the closure of several mines, leaving workers in precarious conditions. Security issues, including a militant attack in October 2024 that killed 21 miners, have intensified […]
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70 Levies personnel suspended for not getting vaccinated against Covid
DUKI: At least 70 Levies personnel were suspended in the Duki district of Balochistan for not getting themselves vaccinated against Covid-19 despite “repeated reminders”, according to a statement issued by Assistant Commissioner Habib Bangalzai. Bangalzai said the paramilitary personnel were told to get Covid-19 jabs but they turned a blind eye to official requests and subsequent […]