QUETTA: Amred men believed to be associateed with Fitna al Hindustan abducted seven workers employed by a private mining company in Chagai district of Balochistan, police sources said. Four of the abducted workers are from Gilgit-Baltistan, while the remaining three are local residents, according to police sources. The incident took place at a mining site […]
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The fresh controversy has emerged in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as differences within senior circles of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) have reportedly surfaced over allegations related to illegal mining and mineral smuggling in the province. The two influential groups associated with the ruling political leadership in the province are said to be in conflict over control and
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QUETTA: Balochistan is poised to enter a “new era of prosperity” by prioritizing connectivity and strategic sectors like the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), coastal development, and mineral extraction, stated Raqib Saleem, Secretary of Planning and Development. Highlighting a critical disparity, Saleem revealed the province’s severe funding shortfall in road infrastructure, receiving only 0.7 million rupees
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ISLAMABAD: In a startling revelation, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister Haroon Akhtar has disclosed that Pakistan is losing up to 40 percent of its precious gemstones due to primitive and unscientific mining methods, crippling a sector with a potential export value of $2 billion. The statement was made during a meeting of the Prime
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