Pakistan’s Matric Board Exams Begin in Balochistan With Over 1.4 Million Students Participating
The annual Matric board exams in Balochistan have commenced today, with approximately 1,45,000 students from across the province set to participate. According to officials from the Balochistan Board, a total of 68,462 students from the 9th grade and 75,817 students from the 10th grade have registered for the exams. To facilitate the exams, 434 examination centers have been established in the province, with a staff of 1,263 personnel deployed to ensure smooth conduct of the exams.
In a separate development, the Pakistan Air Force showcased its military capabilities with a spectacular display of war preparations in the southern zone. According to the ISPR, the Southern Air Command successfully conducted the “Golden Eagle” air exercise, a testament to the country’s robust defense capabilities.
In the wake of ongoing tensions within the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, key leaders have issued statements regarding the future of the party. PTI’s Central Leader Salman Akram Raja stated that he had been instructed by PTI’s Founder Chairman, Imran Khan, to remain silent on the matter. However, PTI’s Vice Chairman, Shah Mehmood Qureshi, expressed his concerns regarding the party’s future, stating that the party would continue to function despite internal disagreements.
A video clip showing a civilian being handcuffed and chained in Lahore’s Kahna area has sparked outrage on social media. The Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority has taken notice of the incident and initiated an investigation.
In a significant development, the federal government has announced that 3.35 crore electricity consumers are registered under the national grid, with 4.66 lakh consumers on the meter-reading system. Meanwhile, the government has made registration mandatory for all unregistered private schools in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Sindh’s Senior Minister, Sharjeel Inam Memon, has emphasized the importance of an independent and accountable media in a democratic society. In another development, a fire broke out in a warehouse located on the upper floor of a building in Bolton Market in Lahore.
The majority of Lahoris have welcomed the Punjab government’s decision to organize the Basant Festival. In a separate statement, PTI leader Janid Akbar expressed his confidence in the party’s ability to resolve internal conflicts and controversies.
In a shocking revelation, three minor sisters took their own lives by jumping from the 9th floor of a building in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India. However, further investigation has revealed that the incident was not a straightforward case of parental pressure, but rather a complex web of circumstances.
Pakistan’s cricket team has made a significant change with the inclusion of Osman Tahir in the team, replacing Salman Mirza.

