QUETTA – The younger brother of Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani has been appointed special assistant to the chief minister of Balochistan with immediate effect. Ejaz Sanjrani’s appointment was announced through an official notification issued on Wednesday, a national holiday. The ...

ISLAMABAD: Executive Board Meeting (EBM) of National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Wednesday approved nine inquiries and 22 investigations against former ministers and legislators including Khawaja Saad Rafique and other officials of Pakistan Railways. The meeting, chaired by NAB chairman, Justice ...

QUETTA – A brother of former Balochistan Chief Minister Nawab Sanaullah Zehri, has announced his decision to join Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). “I announce joining PTI,” Mir Naimatullah Zehri, who was elected as an independent candidate from PB-26 in the July 25’s general elections, ...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz has announced the party ticket holders for National and Provincial Assemblies in Balochistan.  According to details, PML-N has issued the list of 24 tickets holders out of 51 constituencies of National Assembly seats with seat adjustment strategy on four ...

QUETTA: The prominent political leaders from Balochistan will contest the forthcoming general election for the 51 provincial seats of the province. As many as 1,400 candidates submitted their nomination papers for the provincial seats, which were then scrutinised by the Election Commission of ...

QUETTA - Allauddin Marri was named as the caretaker chief minister of Balochistan on Thursday by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP). Additional Secretary ECP Akhtar Nazir announced the electoral watchdog’s decision during a press conference in Islamabad. Hours earlier, the commission ...

ISLAMABAD: The six-member parliamentary committee on nomination of Caretaker Chief Minister in Balochistan is meeting in Quetta today. The committee is comprising three members from the government side and three from the opposition. The members from the government side include Mir Sarfraz Chakar ...

QUETTA: Supreme Court’s drivers earn more in monthly salaries than doctors in Balochistan, said Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar while hearing suo motu cases at the Quetta Registry Tuesday. He was addressing the provincial secretaries. He said the situation in Balochistan is ...

ISLAMABAD - Sadiq Sanjrani, the front runner for the slot of Chariman Senate belongs to Chagai, the mineral-rich district of Balochistan having huge reserves of gold, silver, copper, iron ore, onyx, marble and other precious minerals. Saindak and Reko Diq copper-cum-gold sites are located in the ...

*ISLAMABAD: PML-N leader and former advisor to Balochistan Government Jan Achakzai resigned from the ruling party citing negligence of party leadership for Balochistan’s issues.* In a statement here on Monday, Achakzai said: “due to lack of pro-attitude of the central party leadership, PML-N ...