Quetta

Rs65m allocated for Kohlu uplift work embezzled

QUETTA:Sixty-five million rupees allocated during the fiscal year 2008 for construction of two roads in district Kohlu of Balochistan province under Kohlu Development Program, a joint venture of federal and

Balochistan to brave hot weather

QUETTA:Pakistan Meteorological Department, Regional Center, Quetta Wednesday forecast that very hot and dry weather is expected in most parts of the province during the next 24 hours. Weather forecast for

Rs2.4m tax collected in first day of new drive

QUETTA: Provincial Minister for Excise, Taxation and Narcotics Control Department Mukesh Kumar Chawla on Tuesday directed a road checking campaign to collect tax from defaulting vehicles. On the first day

Secretary Gichki gets five years imprisonment

QUETTA: Serving Secretary, Local Government Department, Imran Gichki was awarded five years rigorous imprisonment and a fine of Rs8 crore by Accountability Court, Quetta in a reference of accumulating assets

Demo held against water scarcity, cholera

QUETTA:People of Pir Koh are dying due to non-availability of pure drinking water and situation there was deteriorating with the passage of time. These views were expressed by speakers while

Balochistan CS for tackling cholera outbreak

QUETTA:Abdul Aziz Uqaili, Chief Secretary Balochistan, said Sunday that all resources were being mobilized to contain the outbreak of cholera epidemic in district Dera Bughti of Balochistan province. Chairing a

DC Quetta visits Saddar to check cleanliness

QUETTA:Deputy Commissioner Quetta, Shaihak Baloch, accompanied by leader of opposition in Balochistan Provincial Assembly, Malik Sikandar Khan Advocate, Additional Deputy Commissioner (General), Quetta, Khalil Murad and Assistant Commissioner, Saddar, Naqeebullah