Tag: Chaman
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Another earthquake jolts Balochistan
Earthquake tremors once again jolted different regions in Balochistan, including Quetta, early this morning. The earthquake was also detected at the Pak-Iran border areas including Chaman, Qila Abdullah, Nushki, Pashin and Dalbandin. According to the Seismological Center, the magnitude of the earthquake was recorded at 5.6, and the epicentre was 166 kilometres southwest of Quetta.…
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PTI leader who was refused party ticket shot dead in Bajaur
In a tragic turn of events, Rehan Zeb Khan, a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and independent candidate from NA-8 Bajaur, was fatally shot by unidentified assailants in the Siddiqabad Phatak Bazar area on Wednesday. The district police officer and SHO Rashid Khan have confirmed the news of the PTI leader’s murder. Khan, who was contesting…
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Pakistan Customs seizes 67 non-custom paid vehicles in an operation
Pakistan Customs has impounded 67 non-custom paid vehicles in a crackdown against the smugglers in Quetta. 67 non-custom paid vehicles, sugar, and fertiliser valued at approximately Rs336 million were confiscated in accordance with the Prime Minister’s goal to eradicate smuggling. The Customs team launched a crackdown in Nokandi, Quetta, and thwarted the attempt to smuggle…
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Sindh Police launches operation against fake government number plates
Sindh police has launched an operation against motorists using bogus green and blue government license plates. The police will monitor different roads in Karachi and punish anyone found running a vehicle with a fake or unauthorised registration plate. Following the Inspector-General’s (IG) directives, Sindh Ghulam Nabi Memon Sindh Police have started a campaign against those who have phoney…
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Customs seizes smuggled liquor worth Rs6.48 million in Karachi
During a raid on the outskirts of Karachi on Thursday, Pakistan Customs personnel recovered a massive quantity of imported liquor worth millions of rupees. According to a Customs spokesman, monitoring was increased at the Moachko checkpoint after the Customs Enforcement Collectorate got information that alcohol was being smuggled to Karachi from Quetta under the cover…
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Chaman border is now closed after reports of the Taliban capturing the crossing on the Afghan side
The Afghan Taliban have claimed that they have captured the important Spin Boldak border crossing with Pakistan, reports Geo News. “The (Taliban) Mujahideen have captured an important border town called Wesh in Kandahar,” a statement was given by Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid. “With this, the important road between (Spin) Boldak, Chaman, and Kandahar customs have…