Balochistan

Mother dead in Italy shipwreck left Pakistan to help disabled son

Shahida Raza, Pakistani national football team player, took the perilous voyage toward Europe in hope to get treatment for her three-year-old son, according to the athlete's relatives.

Ex-Pakistan woman hockey player killed in Italy refugee shipwreck

Shahida Raza was among at least 67 people killed on weekend shipwreck off the coast of Italy, says a legislator from Pakistan's Balochistan province.

Fatal bomb explosion rocks southwest Pakistan

The explosion occurred in a busy market in the remote Barkhan district of southwestern Balochistan province.

Dozens dead in southwest Pakistan after bus falls into ravine

The vehicle, with nearly 48 passengers on board, was traveling from Quetta to Karachi.

One dead, over a dozen injured in fresh clashes at Afghan-Pakistani border

Fresh fighting comes less than a week after cross-border shelling and gunfire killed eight Pakistani civilians and one Afghan soldier near the same Chaman-Spin Boldak crossing.

Suicide bombing claimed by TTP kills, injures several in western Pakistan

The attack comes a week after Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan ended a ceasefire with the government this week.

Pakistan-Afghanistan border reopens after clashes

The border crossing was reopened after dialogue between Pakistani government and Afghan Taliban officials, says the deputy commissioner of Pakistan’s town of Chaman, which borders Afghanistan’s Spin Boldak district.

Pakistani servicemen killed in second deadly chopper crash in over a month

The crash took place in the district of Hernai, about 150 kilometres (90 miles) north of Quetta, the capital of Balochistan province.

Water ebbing in Pakistan's flood-hit Sindh province

Floodwaters are receding and the Indus River, which had swelled until earlier this month, is now rushing at "normal" levels towards the Arabian Sea, officials in the worst-hit southern province say.

Toll beyond 1,260 as dozens more die from 'catastrophic' Pakistan floods

Toll rises with 57 more deaths, 25 among them children, and officials say floods inundating a third of the South Asian country were preceded by four heatwaves and multiple raging forest fires provoked by climate crisis.

Food crisis looms as vegetable prices spike in flood-hit Pakistan

More than two million acres of agricultural land have been flooded and government is close to a deal to import vegetables and other edible goods from Iran and Afghanistan, officials say.

Türkiye sends two planes carrying aid for Pakistan flood victims

The consignments sent by the Turkish government, as part of a commitment by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, include tents, medicines, food items and other essentials.