Resolving long-standing disputes only route to lasting peace in South Asia: COAS
RAWALPINDI: Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has said that lasting peace in South Asia is possible only by resolving long-standing conflicts and global support and commitment are needed to resolve regional issues. According to...
Seven soldiers martyred in two separate incidents in Balochistan: ISPR
QUETTA: At least seven soldiers of Frontier Corps have embraced martyrdom in two separate incidents in Kech and Mach localities of Balochistan, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) confirmed on Tuesday. According to ISPR, the Frontier Corps...
Pakistan reopens Chaman, Torkham borders to resume trade with Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan government has announced that it has reopened the western border with Afghanistan after keeping it closed for 72 days over fears that traffic would spread the coronavirus. A notification issued by the...
COAS visits Southern Command, terms Balochistan as Pakistan’s future
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Wednesday said that Balochistan is Pakistan s future and it is our duty to fully assist the government and people towards a peaceful...
Major among 6 soldiers martyred in IED blast in Buleda, Balochistan
RAWALPINDI: One officer and five soldiers of Pakistan Army embraced martyrdom as FC South Balochistan vehicle was targeted with remote controlled IED in Buleda area near Pak-Iran border. According to a statement issued by the...
Balochistan extends lockdown till May 5 to contain coronavirus
QUETTA: The Balochistan government has extended province-wide lockdown till May 5 due to a spike in cases of the novel coronavirus. The Balochistan Home Department has issued a notification in this regard. Shops and industries that...
Govt to decide about easing lockdown after consultation with provinces: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that the decision about easing the countrywide lockdown will be taken after seeking inputs from all the provinces on 14th of this month. Talking to members of Balochistan's...
No Friday prayers in mosques in Sindh and Balochistan from today
KARACHI: The Sindh and Balochistan governments banned Friday prayers at mosques due to the coronavirus outbreak. The Sindh government announced suspension of congregational prayers at mosques, including Juma in mosques until April 5, to maintain...
Coronavirus cases in Pakistan surge to 730 amid calls for lockdown
ISLAMABAD: The coronavirus cases in Pakistan have surged to 730 as 396 patients have been tested positive for the epidemic in Sindh, 104 in Balochistan, 137 in Punjab, 31 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 55 in...
Coronavirus cases rise to 33 in Pakistan as two cases reported in Balochistan
ISLAMABAD: Two more cases of the novel coronavirus were reported in Balochistan Saturday night taking the provincial total to 10, according to Balochistan government spokesperson Liaquat Shahwani. More than 3,800 pilgrims entering the province via...