Contractors block Quetta highway against high tax

HARNAI: Petty contractors affiliated with coal mining business blocked Harnai-Quetta main highway near Khost area of district Harnai in Balochistan province on Saturday, pressing the authorities to withdraw 60 percent tax levied on coal mining business by the mining industry of Pakistan.

Three cousins die of toxic gas in North Waziristan

PESHAWAR: Three real cousins were killed in North Waziristan’s Shiva tehsil on Saturday after the well they were working in was filled with toxic gas. According to rescue sources, three real cousins die due to inhaling toxic gas in Malik Shahi village

Jail cop die in Larkana

LARKANA: A central prison cop Bhaghio Khan Khakhrani was injured when the roof of the main gate of Mari (bridge) collapsed while he was performing his government duty. He was rushed to the emergency department of the Chandka Medical College Hospital where