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Thousands protest against power cuts in Pakistan's Balochistan ANI | Updated: Jul 30, 2021 05:04 IST Makran [Pakistan], July 30 (ANI): Thousands of people took to the streets in protest against the frequent power cuts in Kech, Gwadar and Panjgur districts in Balochistan province of Pakistan. Protesters, carrying placards and banners inscribed with their demands, marched on various streets of Turbat and chanted slogans against the government, Dawn reported. All the three districts are facing 16 to 18 hours of power suspension on a daily basis amid temperat...

All the three districts are facing 16 to 18 hours of power suspension on a daily basis amid temperatures ranging between 51 and 52 degrees Centigrade. — AP/File GWADAR: Thousands of people took to the streets in Turbat, the divisional headquarters of Makran division, on Wednesday to protest against frequent and prolonged power outages in all the three districts of Kech, Gwadar and Panjgur. The participants, carrying placards and banners inscribed with their demands, marched on various streets and chanted slogans against the government and Qesco officials. All the three districts are facing...

Senior journalist Absar Alam shot, injured Top Story By News Desk ISLAMABAD: Senior journalist and former chairman of the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) Absar Alam was shot in Islamabad outside his residence on Tuesday. Absar Alam received a bullet in his ribs damaging his liver, the hospital sources disclosed when contacted. He was shifted to hospital where bullet has been removed from his body. The assailant managed to escape after the shootout. Police have taken up the case and started efforts to hunt down the shooter. Sarfaraz, a family member of Absar Alam, told ...

Firing on journalist Absar Alam: Case registered in Islamabad Pakistan Senior journalist and former chairman of Pakistan Electronic Media Authority (PEMRA) Absar Alam. File photo ISLAMABAD: A case has been registered against unidentified men for firing senior journalist and former chairman of Pakistan Electronic Media Authority (PEMRA) Absar Alam at  Shalimar Police station, Geo News reported on Wednesday. Absar Alam was shot in Islamabad a day ago by unidentified men when the veteran journalist was taking a walk in a park in the federal capital's F-11 area. According to the TV report, the S...

Renowned journalist Absar Alam survives assassination attempt   Published On Renowned journalist Absar Alam survives assassination attempt ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Renowned journalist and former chairman of Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) Absar Alam has survived an assassination attempt, unidentified suspect shot him near his house. According to sources, Absar Alam was shot while walking near his residence in F-11 Park an area of Islamabad, unidentified shooter escaped after firing.  According to police, Absar Alam was shot in the abdomen and has been shifted to a ...