Balochistan
Balochistan Govt Reopens 3,200 Schools
Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti has announced that 3,200 non-functional schools have been reopened and made operational across the province within a year. He added…
Balochistan Orders Province-Wide Internet Service Suspension
The government of Balochistan has pulled the plug on internet services across several districts during Eid Milad-un-Nabi, citing security concerns. A notification issued on September…
Internet Service Suspended Again Across Balochistan Despite Court Order
Internet services were once again suspended across Balochistan, including the provincial capital Quetta, late Friday night, sparking widespread frustration among users who had no prior…
PTA Confirms Internet Shutdown in Balochistan Amid Security Orders
The National Assembly Standing Committee on IT and Telecom held a tense session addressing the ongoing internet shutdown in Panjgur, Balochistan, and the broader digital…
Japanese Firm Signs $440M Deal for Reko Diq Mining Project
Japan’s Komatsu has entered into a $440 million agreement with Barrick Gold for the Reko Diq project, marking a major step in the development of…
World Bank Launches Education, Water Projects in Balochistan With $194m Funding
The World Bank has launched two major projects in Balochistan to reduce learning poverty and address the province’s ongoing water security challenges. With a combined…
Balochistan unveils Rs. 1,028 Billion Budget with focus on salaries
Balochistan has rolled out its largest-ever provincial budget for FY 2025–26, totaling Rs. 1,028 billion. The government has announced a 10% salary increase for all…
Balochistan Youth Policy Launched to Empower Province’s Young Population
QUETTA: Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti officially launched the Balochistan Youth Policy on Friday, calling it a transformative step to uplift the youth and tackle decades…
Social Media Policy Coming Soon In Balochistan
QUETTA: The government of Balochistan has announced its plan to introduce the province’s first-ever social media policy. This policy will regulate online content, promote ethical…
Mahrang Baloch Confirms 2025 Nobel Peace Prize Nomination for Human Rights Efforts in Balochistan
ISLAMABAD: Mahrang Baloch, a prominent human rights activist, has officially confirmed her nomination for the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of her efforts to…
USF Blames Security Situation for Balochistan Network Issues
ISLAMABAD: The Universal Service Fund (USF) has attributed ongoing Balochistan network issues to security challenges in the region, affecting telecom service delivery. During a recent…
Balochistan Govt Orders Suspension of Mobile and Internet Services in Quetta
QUETTA: The Balochistan government has partially suspended cellphone and internet services in Quetta due to security concerns in the region, following a strike called by…
PTA Temporarily Blocks Mobile Internet Access Across Balochistan
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has temporarily banned mobile internet access in parts of Balochistan. “The general public is hereby informed that, under the directives…
