LB elections in Quetta, Lasbela in first week of July

KHANPUR: The local bodies’ elections in Quetta and Lasbela districts of Balochistan will be held in the first week of July 2022 on Sunday. As per the official sources, the final date and election schedule will be announced in the next few

Sindh CM’s two advisors resign

KARACHI: Two advisors to Chief Minister Sindh Murad Ali Shah have resigned from their positions on Sunday to contest the upcoming LG polls. Chief Minister special advisors Abdullah Murad and Arsalan Sheikh resigned from their position. While at least 946 candidates from

Pakistan, China reaffirm strategic partnership

RAWALPINDI: A high-level Pakistani military delegation led by Chief of the Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa has visited to hold wide-ranging discussions with Chinese military and government leaders, reaffirming their strategic partnership, ISPR said Sunday. According to a military statement issued

Punjab, KP budgets to be presented tomorrow

ISLAMABAD: Punjab and KP governments will present their provincial budget for next fiscal year on Monday, June 13. The provincial Finance Department spokesperson told media in Lahore that the next fiscal year’s budget would focus on pro-poor initiatives and controlling inflation. He

Pakistani art needs European flair: Senate Chairman

KARACHI: Chairman Senate, Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani, has said that the arts and culture may expose real face of Pakistan and its soft image worldwide, so we should adopt the pattern which Europe follows. This he said while speaking to Nasir Javed, the

Karachi fire damages over 500 abandoned vehicles

KARACHI: A big warehouse fire in Gulshan-e-Iqbal area of Karachi damaged 500 vehicles including cars and bikes on Sunday. However, no loss of life was reported. According to a report, the fire erupted in the bushes which engulfed the warehouse in Block-10

Balochistan transporters reject recent oil price hike

QUETTA: Mehmood Khan Badini, central spokesperson for Mushtarika Balochistan Bus Transport Federation (MBBTF), has said that transporter community, particularly people of Balochistan province, could not afford the recent price hike of petroleum products and other essential commodities, hence, he said that the