ISLAMABAD: With the case of Congo viruses on the rise across Pakistan, another new case of the virus has been detected in Quetta, ARY News reported citing sources on Sunday.The patient is a 32-year-old, admitted to Fatima Jinnah Hospital’s isolation ward, and is now under medical care.The hospital sources revealedContinue Reading
NEW DELHI: At least 17 religious pilgrims were killed and 41 others injured in a tragic accident while en route to a shrine in southwestern Pakistan. According to a report by AFP, the incident occurred at 10 pm on Wednesday night in the Hub district of Balochistan province. The districtContinue Reading
ISLAMABAD: A leading right-wing religious leader in Pakistan on Wednesday termed the February 8 elections as “rigged” and refused to support the coalition government but announced his party’s decision to join Parliament as an independent entity. Addressing a press conference after the dismal performance of his party in the electionsContinue Reading
BALOCHISTAN: With the Pakistan General Elections drawing near, explosions and violence have also become prevalent in the last few days in the country, as another bomb blast reportedly took place outside the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) office in Balochistan‘s Nushki District on Sunday, ARY News reported. However, no casualtiesContinue Reading
BALOCHISTAN: At least five Pakistani soldiers were killed after a security vehicle was blown up by an improvised explosive device (IED) by terrorists in Balochistan‘s Kech district, ARY News reported quoting Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Saturday.It reported that the attack prompted security forces to open retaliatory fire, resulting inContinue Reading
ISLAMABAD: Balochistan caretaker Minister for Information, Jan Achakzai alleged Taliban of playing the double game instead of handing over the elements involved in terrorist attacks in Pakistan using Afghan soil, Pakistan-based Dawn reported.Achakzai said that the Taliban was not taking the issue seriously and was not handing over those involvedContinue Reading
ISLAMABAD: Following the Mastung suicide blast that killed over 59 people, Balochistan Caretaker Information Minister Jan Achakzai said, “enough is enough” and declared an “all-out war” against terrorists, reported Dawn. In the remote Balochistan district of Mastung, a suicide bomber targeted an Eid-Milad-un Nabi (PBUH) procession on Friday, killing people,Continue Reading
ISLAMABAD: At least eight members of the banned Tehreek-e Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and IS outfits have been killed in two operations conducted in Balochistan‘s Quetta and Washuk districts on Saturday, Pakistan’s Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) claimed, Dawn reported. During the operation, the CTD officials recovered a kidnapped person from theContinue Reading
ISLAMABAD : The cash-strapped country, which is still recovering from the unprecedented floods is again going through the same stage as the heavy rains in the nation have claimed the lives of 76 persons and injured 133 across Pakistan since June, ARY News reported quoting National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA).InContinue Reading
KARACHI: At least 12 people were killed and dozens injured in a huge fire which broke out when a gas cylinder exploded in Pakistan’s restive Balochistan province, media reports said on Tuesday.The cylinder exploded while being refilled at a filling shop in the Lasbela district of the southwestern province onContinue Reading