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QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Jam Kamal Khan casts his vote during the Senate elections at the Balochistan Assembly on Wednesday.—PPI QUETTA: The Balochistan Awami Party (BAP), the ruling party in the province, has become the fourth largest party in the Senate after winning seven more seats of the upper house from Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to unofficial results of Wednesday’s Senate elections, the BAP now has 12 seats in the upper house. The ruling alliance in Baloc...

Top Story March 4, 2021 ISLAMABAD: The ruling Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaaf notched up the top score in the Senate election Wednesday with 18 seats followed by PPP’s eight. Despite emerging as the largest party in the Upper House, the PTI suffered a defeat at the hands of PDM’s Yusuf Raza Gilani who managed to get the Islamabad general seat from PTI’s Hafeez Sheikh. Gilani’s victory was a shocker for the PTI government, forcing PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari to triumphantly tweet: “...

Top Story March 4, 2021 ISLAMABAD: The ruling Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaaf notched up the top score in the Senate election Wednesday with 18 seats followed by PPP’s eight. Despite emerging as the largest party in the Upper House, the PTI suffered a defeat at the hands of PDM’s Yousaf Raza Gilani who managed to get the Islamabad general seat from PTI’s Hafeez Sheikh. Gilani’s victory was a shocker for the PTI government, forcing PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari to triumphantly tweet: "D...

PTI gets the lion’s share in Senate polls With 18 fresh seats, ruling party’s tally in upper house rises to 26 PHOTO: FILE KARACHI: Barring the federal setback, Wednesday’s Senate elections didn’t spring any major surprise as the ruling PTI dethroned its political arch-nemesis, the PML-N, as the single largest party in the upper house of parliament. This was what political pundits had predicted based on the governing party’s numerical strength in the four provincial assemblies. Lawma...

As many as 14 candidates filed their nomination papers, seven of them for as many general seats from Balochistan. — APP/File QUETTA: Most of the political parties contesting coming Senate elections from Balochistan completed their final lists of candidates and announced their names on Saturday. The founder of the ruling Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) in the province, Saeed Ahmed Hashmi, was among the party candidates who were awarded party tickets. Mr Hashmi will contest Senate election for a...

Ground Breaking Ceremony of Eastern Bypass Road Hub Quetta, January 25, 2021 (PPI-OT): The Chief Minister Balochistan, Jam Kamal Khan has stated that the network of roads is being laid all over the province. This, he stated while addressing the ceremony marking the inauguration of the western by-pass road in Hub, on Saturday. Also present on the occasion were the Parliamentary Secretary for Minorities Affairs, Danesh Kumar and former Provincial Minister, Prince Ali Ahmed Baloch, Secretary Road,...

The Balochistan government has decided to send 25 cases of corruption and irregularities in development projects to probe bodies. —AFP/File QUETTA: The Balochistan government has decided to send 25 cases of corruption and irregularities in development projects to the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) and provincial Anti-Corruption Establishment for investigation. The decision was taken at a meeting presided over by Chief Minister Jam Kamal Khan Alyani here on Wednesday. The meeting review...

Home Minister Mir Ziaullah Langove addresses a press conference.—PPI/File GWADAR: Balochistan Home Minister Ziaullah Langove has said that the provincial government has stopped the fencing work in Gwadar as it will not take any decision against wishes of the people of the area. Speaking at an open kachehry here on Tuesday during a visit to the area along with Advisers to the Chief Minister Danesh Kumar, Akbar Askani and Mahjabeen Sheran, the minister said the government wanted to ensure invol...