LAHORE (PR): Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan Emir Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman has demanded that the government fix the wheat support price at Rs. 4,500 per maund, grant subsidy on flour, and reduce the prices of fertilizer, seeds, and pesticides by 50 percent. He also called for Rs. 40,000 per acre compensation for flood-affected farmers and the deferral of agricultural loan repayments. Addressing a press conference at Mansoorah alongside leaders of farmer organizations, Rehman announced that JI will hold “Save Farmer, Save Pakistan” road caravans across Punjab on October 24, 25, and 26 to highlight the plight of the farming community. JI Punjab…
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QUETTA (6 AM Report): Balochistan Minister for Health Bakht Kakar and Member Provincial Assembly Haji Ali Madad Jatak inaugurated the Rural Health Center (RHC) at Agriculture Research Colony, Sariab, on Monday. The ceremony was attended by a large number of local elders, health department officials, and citizens. Speaking at the inauguration, Minister Bakht Kakar and MPA Ali Madad Jatak said that the establishment of the RHC will ensure better and accessible healthcare facilities for the people of the area. They emphasized that public service and healthcare reforms remain the top priority of the Government of Balochistan. They further said that…
Quetta (6 AM Report): Provincial Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs, Mina Majeed Baloch, emphasized that young people are the backbone of any nation and the true drivers of development. Speaking at the closing ceremony of the Inter-University Anti-Corruption Day Sports Festival 2025 held at the Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering, and Management Sciences (BUITEMS), she highlighted the government’s commitment to youth welfare, education, and positive character building. Minister Majeed Baloch said that youth should channel their energy into knowledge, research, sports, and social service to transform Balochistan into a strong, peaceful, and dignified province. She added that if…
Quetta (6 AM Report): Governor of Balochistan, Jaafar Khan Mandokhel, emphasized that while the province’s resources are limited, the challenges are numerous, making it impossible to address all public issues simultaneously. Despite this, the government is making conscious efforts to resolve citizens’ concerns. The Governor made these remarks during a meeting with a delegation led by prominent businessman Sadiq Khan Adowzi. He stated that from border trade to industry and commerce, and from educational institutions to youth employment, the government not only listens attentively to public issues but also regularly informs relevant authorities to ensure timely action. “Undoubtedly, Chaman and…
BY AHSANULLAH Solid waste is generated from discarded materials from different sources, including residential, commercial, institutional, and industrial activities. These activities increase the amount of waste in various areas, societies, and countries. As environmentalists, we need to examine the types of waste being discarded. After that, we should manage it in a way that does not disturb the environment or cause any undesirable changes. First, we must take a sample of the waste and check if it can be recycled or reused. Many items can be reused, but some cannot. Some can be recycled, while others cannot. The basic step…
GWADAR (6 AM Report): A delegation of businessmen and representatives of the Pickup Union from Kantani Hor met with Assistant Commissioner Saad Kaleem Zafar, demanding the reopening of the area for commercial activities. The delegation was led by prominent political and social figure Hafeez Kiyazai. The delegation highlighted that the closure of Kantani Hor has severely impacted local employment, as most residents lack alternative sources of income. “Nearly 90 percent of Gwadar’s business is linked to border trade, and the closure has worsened economic difficulties,” they said. They further noted that the shutdown has contributed to rising unemployment and affected…
QUETTA (6 AM Report): Sardar Baba Ghulam Rasool Khan Umrani, Advisor to the Chief Minister of Balochistan for Labour and Manpower, has reaffirmed the provincial government’s commitment to the welfare of the people and the betterment of the working class. Speaking during a meeting with Haji Sadiq Adozai Khan, Chairman of the Mazloom Awami Tehreek Pakistan, Umrani highlighted that ensuring workers’ rights, creating employment opportunities, and providing better facilities for laborers are among the government’s top priorities. The meeting included an in-depth discussion on the province’s political situation, public welfare projects, and labor-related issues. Umrani emphasized that through transparent policies,…
Quetta (6 AM Report) Chief Minister Balochistan Mir Sarfaraz Bugti has stated that the province’s primary challenge is not law and order or so-called insurgency, but corruption, which has severely affected institutions, social structures, and youth confidence. Speaking at the closing ceremony of the Inter-University Sports Festival 2025 at the Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management Sciences (BUITEMS) on Anti-Corruption Day, he emphasized that while security forces are fully capable of maintaining peace, meaningful development, justice, and good governance are impossible without tackling corruption. The ceremony was attended by Provincial Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Mina Majid…
QUETTA (6 AM Report): The Balochistan Food Authority (BFA) has launched a special campaign against the sale of substandard meat across the province. On the first day of the drive, 74 beef, mutton, and poultry shops were inspected, resulting in the closure of one shop and fines imposed on 22 meat shop owners for selling low-quality products. The campaign, conducted under the directives of the Minister for Food and Chairman of BFA, focuses on enforcing hygiene standards, compliance with SOPs, and the elimination of spoiled meat. During the inspections, authorities took action against butchers for poor sanitation practices and violations…