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A stringent policy has been enforced in Balochistan under Section 144, restricting motorbike double riding, display of arms, and other forms of public gatherings. The notification issued by the Home Department explicitly mentions that black-tinted glass vehicles and unregistered cars will also face restrictions, along with the prohibition on assemblies of five or more individuals, processions, rallies, and protests. Authorities have also prohibited covering one’s face at public gatherings. The notification emphasizes that these restrictions will come into effect immediately and any violations will be met with lawful consequences.
Meanwhile, a significant discovery has been made at Charssada’s District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital’s feeder, revealing a monthly electricity theft worth Rs 30 million. The National Economic Council (NEC) has approved four major development projects worth over Rs 240 billion. In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the Provincial Department of Education has issued a circular permitting girls’ colleges to organize events.
A potential change is expected to take place in the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Punjab, Dr. Usman Anwar, with sources indicating that he may be transferred to a federal position. The Senate’s Standing Committee on Trade has questioned the performance of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), imports from America, barter trade, and other related issues. Fire Brigade officials claim that two fire trucks are engaged in fighting a fire in the area.
Field Marshal Khalifa Abu Bakr Haftar, commander-in-chief of the Libyan Armed Forces, has visited GHQ today, accompanied by Deputy Commander-in-Chief Lieutenant General Saddam Khalifa Haftar. Federal Minister for Communications and Privatization, Ahsan Iqbal Khan, has apologized to Senator Palwasha Khan of the Pakistan Peoples Party in the Senate session. The Jamaat-e-Islami has reacted to the statement made by Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah, stating that protests and demonstrations are democratic rights of the people.
Senate opposition leader, Maulana Raee Ahmed Abbasi, has stated that the country is facing economic, political, and security crises. Muhammad Krimi Tudiashki, a journalist from Quetta, has stated that if war is imposed on Iran, they will respond with full force. Smuggling of oil and other goods is rampant in Balochistan, and the government has taken strict measures to curb this practice.
The Ministry of Defence has approved the Punjab Regulation of Kite Flying Act 2025. Senator Rana Sanaullah, an advisor to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on political affairs, has stated that anyone will be considered a terrorist without a beard. The PTI parliamentary party is expected to hold a meeting with the participation of Punjab Chief Minister Saeed Afridi. The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Punjab, Dr. Usman Anwar, may be transferred to a federal position, according to sources.
The Ministry of Defence has stated that the government is taking strict measures to curb smuggling in Balochistan, which includes the smuggling of oil and other goods. Federal Minister for Communications and Privatization, Ahsan Iqbal Khan, has apologized to Senator Palwasha Khan of the Pakistan Peoples Party in the Senate session.
In a recent development, US President Donald Trump has released a statement on social media after a phone call with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Indian film director and director of the film Dhadak 2, Shazia Ali Khan, has removed her Instagram account from public view following criticism and backlash over her statement on the film Dherinder.
The Senate’s Standing Committee on Trade has questioned the performance of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), imports from America, barter trade, and other related issues.
