BreakingPetrol and Diesel Prices Revised Downward – New Rates Effective August 5, 2026
Petrol reduced by Rs 3.39 to Rs 328.56, Diesel down by Rs 4.07 to Rs 385.86 per liter
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BreakingPetrol reduced by Rs 3.39 to Rs 328.56, Diesel down by Rs 4.07 to Rs 385.86 per liter

Petrol expected to decrease by Rs 3.39, Diesel by Rs 4.7 per liter; new prices effective from August 5
BreakingDiscussions held on provincial affairs, public welfare, and legislation
BreakingUnidentified armed men opened fire near a private library in Mastung, killing a police officer on the spot. The body has been shifted to hospital.
BreakingA passenger vehicle travelling from Quetta to Khuzdar met with an accident in Surab's Hajika area after a tyre burst, leaving 7 people injured.
BreakingAngry passengers attempted to storm cockpit and broke aircraft window amid delay; flight grounded

Party leader emphasizes avoiding bitterness in politics; PM Shehbaz Sharif meets him at Jati Umra
BreakingLandmark decision on constitutional petition filed by Advocate Syed Nazir Agha
BreakingEvent officially inaugurated; CM addresses youth, praises their energy and commitment

Notification issued under Balochistan Civil Servants & Employees Benefits & Death Compensation Policy 2020; both officials martyred in Mastung terror attack on July 23
BreakingMovement banned from 6 PM to 6 AM; rescue and medical services exempted

Private mine collapses in Spin Karez area; three of 25 workers rescued; rescue teams on site

Ministers Mir Zahoor Ahmed Buledi, Mir Ziaullah Langove, and Mir Shoaib Noshirwani address press conference; Rs15 billion federal grant approved for Harnai-Sibi Road

Iranian government spokesperson says all employees were targeted while performing duties; doctors, nurses, and wiremen among dead

Checkpost set up near Main RCD Road Sabzi Mandi; suspects flee, raids underway for arrest

ANP leaders attend funeral prayers for late Baz Muhammad Domran, express sympathy with bereaved family

SP Nushki Saleem Shahwani chairs open court at Saddar Thana; citizens' complaints resolved on the spot
BreakingMajor step to dissolve Balochistan Development Authority while safeguarding employees' future
BreakingBalochistan Home Department announces curfew, violators to be shot on sight

US military operations continue; explosions reported in Bandar Abbas, Sirik, Qeshm, and Shiraz; industrial unit in Khomein targeted.
BreakingMPA Mir Liaquat Lehri and his team have successfully installed a solar system at the Railway Colony tube well, permanently resolving the area's longstanding water crisis.
Successful negotiations have been reached between the sit-in committee and the Government of Balochistan
BreakingPakistan has extended the closure of its airspace to Indian aircraft until August 24, the Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) confirmed on Saturday . The PAA issued a fresh Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) to this effect, extending the ban which was set to expire on July 24 . The restriction applies to all aircraft registered in India, as well as those operated, owned, or leased by Indian airlines or operators, including military flights . Islamabad first imposed the ban on April 23, 2025, following a sharp escalation in tensions between the two neighbours after an attack in Pahalgam, located in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), which resulted in 26 casualties . India immediately blamed Pakistan for the attack, an allegation Islamabad has categorically denied, while offering to support a neutral investigation .
The Balochistan newspaper launches its Urdu news website with a live e-paper edition.