10 killed in attack on Sufi shrine in Afghanistan: interior ministry

10 killed in attack on Sufi shrine in Afghanistan: interior ministry

Pakistan urges Afghanistan to take action against terror groups

Islamabad has on several occasions shared concrete evidence regarding terror groups in Afghanistan

UN moves to unlock stuck climate financing for Afghanistan

Afghanistan is plagued by drought and deadly floods

Malala movie sheds light on subjugation of Afghan women

Malala movie sheds light on subjugation of Afghan women

Taliban govt clearing 'un-Islamic' books from Afghanistan shelves

The efforts are led by a commission set up under the Ministry of Information and Culture in 2021

Noor Wali Mehsud's plan to secretly enter Pakistan exposed

Terrorist Noor Wali is planning to enter Pakistan through Shawal in Waziristan

US stands with Pakistan in fight against terrorism: State Dept

Condemns Quetta railway station suicide bombing

Leaked audio exposes terrorist network operating from Afghanistan

Noor Wali urged militants not to allow any fighters to turn back.

Gurbaz, Omarzai propel Afghanistan to series win over Bangladesh

Afghanistan beat Bangladesh by five wickets in the third and final one-day international

Afghan Supreme Leader issues decree on control, distribution of military weapons

Akhundzada has taken central control over Afghanistan’s military resources.

Taliban administration officials to attend UN climate conference in Azerbaijan

The COP29 summit will be among the highest-profile events attended by Taliban after regaining power

Afghanistan fails to enforce ban on opium cultivation

The opium cultivation witnessed an increase of 19%

Afghan opium cultivation bounces and shifts two years after ban, UN says

The Taliban's supreme spiritual leader banned the cultivation of narcotics in 2022

Bomb attack in Kabul market kills child, injures 11 others

A suspect, who was also wounded, has been arrested

KP Assembly approves resolution on Afghan trade

KP province could access other countries for trade and business

Afghanistan hinders global connectivity by muzzling media

Critics argue that such repressive policies promote extremism

Iran begins constructing wall along Afghan border amidst terrorism threats

Iran has initiated taking stringent security measures

Terrorism threats: Moscow format consultations caution Afghan govt

The forum called on the interim Afghan government to take action against terrorist group

Pakistan reacts to Afghan govt concerns over Pakistan's political polarisation

Afghan govt should ensure that its own citizens don't destabilise neighbouring countries

Rashid Khan, along with brothers, ties the knot at riveting ceremony

Pashtun customs were followed in the proceedings depicting beautiful Afghan culture

Afghan embassy in UK shutters after Taliban cuts ties

A notice on gate to the consular section read: "The embassy of the Republic of Afghanistan is closed

Afghanistan wants to join BRICS, says Taliban govt

The summit of emerging economies will meet on October 22-24 in Russian

South Africa win last game of ODI series against Afghanistan

Aiden Markram’s unbeaten 69 and 26 not out from Tristan Stubbs saw them reach 170.

Engagement necessary despite issues with Afghanistan: Munir Akram

We have a comprehensive policy with regard to Afghanistan and we will continue to pursue this policy

Afghan diplomat says only federal govts can undertake negotiations

The statement comes days after KP CM Ali Amin Gandapur's dialogue efforts

Pakistan can't bear existence of Fitna al-Khawarij: Munir Akram

Accuses Khawarij of carrying out terrorist attack in Pakistan

Taliban in control of 39 Afghan embassies globally

No international government has formally recognised the Taliban administration

Fitna al-Khawarij is patronised by Afghan interim govt, says Munir Akram

"Fitna al-Khawarij is carrying out terrorist attacks in Pakistan with the support of Kabul regime"

Kamran Tessori demands expulsion of Afghan diplomats

Says whoever doesn’t respect Pakistan’s sovereignty shouldn't live in Pakistan.

Afghan Consulate's clarification on anthem controversy

Says consulate officials did not stand in respect of the anthem due to music in it

Pakistan lodges protest over Afghan consulate officials' disrespect of national anthem

FO says disrespect of national anthem is against diplomatic norms and reprehensible

Afghan consulate officials disrespect Pakistan's national anthem in ceremony

Afghan consulate officials violate diplomatic norms in Peshawar

KP CM sits with Afghan consul general to discuss regional peace efforts

KP CM expresses his desire for making serious efforts to have durable peace in KP.

Australia to strip medals from veterans after alleged war crimes

The government has not named the officers who will lose the awards

Afghanistan Cricket Board takes u-turn to save bilateral relationship with India

Previously, an official from the Afghan Board had criticised the Noida venue.

Rain continues to wreak havoc on Afghanistan v NZ test

Day 3 play was abandoned 15 minutes before the scheduled start.

16 Afghan Taliban killed as Pakistan Army repulses cross border attack

Two Afghan Taliban tanks were also destroyed in the action

Pentagon chief says a six-month temporary budget bill will have devastating effects on the military

Austin said the stop-gap measure would cut defense spending by more than $6 billion

Explosion in Afghan capital Kabul, says interior ministry

Explosion in Afghan capital Kabul, says interior ministry

Taliban Government declares Mixed Martial Arts contrary to Islamic Law

Officials from Afghanistan's Ministry of Sports announced the ban through a statement

Afghanistan Taliban govt rejects criticism of morality law as 'arrogance'

Women must cover completely and not raise their voices in public, says a 35-article law

Philippines to host a US visa processing center for up to 300 Afghans resettling in America

The U.S. thanked the Philippines in a statement by the State Department

Three years after Taliban return, economic woes loom large

A third of Afghanistan's roughly 40 million people live on bread and tea, according to the UN

Faceless mannequins show off clothes in Afghanistan

The morality police have asked stores to hide the mannequins' faces and photographs of models

New Zealand announces 15-member squad for Test series against Afghanistan, Sri Lanka

Former captain Kane Williamson has also been included in the squad.

Ukraine's president indirectly confirms daring military incursion onto Russian soil

Ukraine’s president indirectly confirms daring military incursion onto Russian soil

Pakistan's UN Envoy warns of the threat posed by Fitna Alkhawarji

Akram called for a collective political effort against these terrorist organisations.

'Free Afghan Women': breakdancer disqualified for slogan

'Free Afghan Women': breakdancer disqualified for slogan

Pakistan Blind Cricket Council extend support for Afghanistan Blind cricketers

A training camp has been organized in Jalalabad, Afghanistan.

US working to ensure Afghanistan never serves as launching pad for terrorist attacks

He said we are cooperating with allies to prevent re-emergence of external threats from Afghanistan

UN report highlights escalating terrorism threats in Pakistan from TTP, allies

Pakistan is under grave threat of terrorism posed by Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan

Two killed, three injured in police check-post ambush in Khyber

Heavy contingent of police arrived on the site after receiving the news of the attack

Frankfurt episode: Ministers highlight Pakistan flag's sanctity

A group of Afghans attacked installations at Pakistan’s consulate in Frankfurt, Germany.

Pakistan asks Afghan authorities to take action against terrorist groups

Pakistan has provided evidence of individuals and groups responsible for terrorist attacks

CTD arrests Osama bin Laden's security coordinator in major swoop

Aminul Haq’s name is included in United Nation’s new list of designated terrorists

US reaffirms economic support for Pakistan

Both countries continue to work in tandem in many areas of mutual interest, says Miller

10 terrorists killed, eight soldiers martyred in Bannu Cantt attack: ISPR

Says swift and valiant response reflects resolve to fight terrorism

UN report declares unabated TTP as largest terror group in Afghanistan

More than 6,000 TTP militants are currently operating from the landlocked country

Malala urges Pakistan not to deport Afghan refugees

Expresses deep concern over ‘dark future’ of women, girls in Afghanistan

No talks planned with banned TTP, asserts FO

FO spox says Pakistan dedicated to implementing Illegal Foreigners Repatriation Plan

Afghanistan has been through everything. Now it wants to dust off its postal service and modernize

The main Kabul branch has dedicated counters for it along with VIP lanes and a women-only area

Afghan soil must not be used to export terrorism: Shehbaz Sharif

Urges SCO member states for taking comprehensive measures to fight extremism

Taliban told to 'include women' in public life at UN talks

It is third UN meeting on Afghanistan but the first that includes Taliban who seized power in 2021

UN-led Doha meeting with Taliban not about recognition, says UN

It is the third such meeting, but the first attended by the Taliban, who seized power in August 2021

UN warns of overdose deaths after Afghan opium production plummets

Heroin users will switch to synthetic opioids already proving deadly in Europe

PTI, JUI to act as a strong opposition together in National Assembly

Say military operation is not the solution of any issue

Rain, gusty winds forecast in Lahore, parts of Punjab today

Continental air is currently prevailing over most parts of Pakistan

Afghanistan's Rashid hails team effort after special New Zealand win

Openers Rahmanullah Gurbaz (80) and Ibrahim Zadrau (44) combined for 103 runs

Army eliminates 66 terrorists in Balochistan operations since January 1

Armed forces adopted an effective strategy to neutralise the terrorists

Twenty expire as boat overturns in Afghan river

Twenty expire as boat overturns in Afghan river

Taliban govt harbours big dreams for Afghan rail

Every day, 3,500 tons of flour and 1,500 tons of wheat are unloaded by hand at Hairatan

Mines, unexploded ordnance a daily menace for Afghanistan's children

Nearly 900 people were killed or wounded by leftover munitions from January 2023 to April this year

Two army men martyred, five terrorists eliminated in Peshawar

ISPR says intelligence-based operation conducted in Hassan Khel area triggered a firefight

Security forces neutralise 29 terrorists in one month: ISPR

Afghanistan government will prevent use of its territory against Pakistan

Taliban poets sing praise of new Afghan order

"It is a pure system, this is our victory," proclaimed Samiullah Hamas in front of an avid crowd

Fifty dead in heavy rain, floods in central Afghanistan, official says

there was no information about how many people were injured in the rain spell that began on Friday

Pak-Afghan border will be closed for three days

Border will open on Monday after FIA department shifts its office

One killed, 12 injured in Afghan air force helicopter crash

The helicopter crashed as it attempted an emergency landing, the defence ministry added

Afghanistan floods devastate villages, killing 315

Thousands of homes damaged and livestock wiped out

Flash floods kill more than 300 people in northern Afghanistan after heavy rains, UN says

Taliban spokesman Zabihullah wrote on X “hundreds ... have succumbed to these calamitous floods"

Taliban reject claim Afghan bomber involved in killing of Chinese dam engineers

"Afghans are not involved in such matters," said Mufti Enayatullah Khorazmim, the spokesperson

Phones, Islamic books and currency exchange. Some businesses are making money out of Taliban rule

Last year, Afghanistan saw phone imports of 1,895 tons against 1,584 tons in 2022

Taliban are working to woo tourists to Afghanistan

Taliban are working to woo tourists to Afghanistan

Gunman kills six in attack on Afghan mosque: govt spokesman

Six civilians were martyred and one civilian was injured.

Polio eradication 'not guaranteed', support needed: Bill Gates

Comments came as wild form of virus remains endemic in Afghanistan and Pakistan

Road linking Pak-Afghan border area blocked again by floods

Road linking Pak-Afghan border area blocked again by floods

Reclusive Taliban leader releases Eid message urging officials to set aside their differences

Akhundzada said Taliban should “live a brotherly life, avoid disagreements and selfishness"

Pakistan would not hold talks with TTP: Foreign Office

Afghan govt should take action against terrorist outfits

Nine children killed by landmine blast in Afghanistan

The mine went off as a group of young boys and girls were playing with it

Afghan Taliban's video of planning attacks on Pakistan security forces surfaces

The video is recorded in Dangar Algad area in which TTA commander is seen giving instructions

Why did ISIS-K attack a Moscow theater?

ISIS-K has a history of attacks, including against mosques, inside and outside Afghanistan

Suicide bombing in Afghanistan's Kandahar city kills 21

There was no immediate claim of responsibility

Pakistan did not invade Afghanistan but acted against terrorist hideouts: FO

Pakistan condemns Israel for its war crimes and India for violating human rights

France-based Begum TV channel offers a lifeline to Afghan women

France-based Begum TV channel offers a lifeline to Afghan women

Afghan girls and women cling to glitchy, lonesome online learning

Begum Academy, an online platform, was launched in December 2023 and quickly had over 3,000 users

US to lift Afghan visa limit under Biden, Congress deal

The agreement would allow for 12,000 more visas

Pakistan happier than India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan

Finland is world's happiest country for seventh year: study

Afghan refugee convicted in New Mexico Muslim killings case

Syed faces life imprisonment for the first-degree murder of 41-year-old Aftab

Pakistan carried out airstrikes in Afghanistan in response to attack in KP, admits US

The United States is committed that "Afghanistan never again becomes a safe haven for terrorists”

Afghanistan highway crash kills 21, injures 38

A motorbike crashed into a passenger bus, which then hit a fuel tanker, said a traffic official

Crash involving passenger bus, fuel truck kills 21 in Afghanistan

Crash involving passenger bus, fuel truck kills 21 in Afghanistan

Pakistan, Afghan foreign ministers discuss bilateral relations

Pakistan, Afghan foreign ministers discuss bilateral relations

Unemployed Afghans risk death and debt in hunt for gold

Their efforts digging 4 tunnels have borne little fruit, even as they pour money into fuel and tools

Afghan museum exhibits artefacts of Taliban victory

According to Ansari, small portion of the museum given over to war objects 'has the most visitors'

Pakistan asks UNSC to press Afghanistan for stopping TTP attacks

Calls for tracing the outlawed outfit’s sources of obtaining weapons, finances

Threat to regional peace as Indian terrorist arrested on Afghan soil

Hailing from India’s Kerala state, Islam entered Afghanistan via Tajikistan

UN Security Council demand Taliban rescind decrees seriously oppressing women and girls

A statement by 11 of the 15 council members condemned the Taliban’s repression of women and girls

Taliban releases Austrian far-right activist held in Afghanistan

The Austrian government said in a statement Fritz arrived in Doha after mediation by Qatar

UN to explore appointment of envoy to engage Taliban with international community

UN to explore appointment of envoy to engage Taliban with international community

Afghanistan special envoys to meet in Doha

The two-day meeting will discuss increasing engagement with Afghanistan, UN chief's spokesman said

Hackers use ChatGPT to target feminists, researchers reveal

Iranian hackers used artificial intelligence tools to ‘lure prominent feminists’

Pakistan closes border crossings with Iran, Afghanistan for security during elections

Pakistan closes border crossings with Iran, Afghanistan for security during elections

Pak-Afghan parleys successful; trade activities resume at Torkham border

Border was closed to implement passport visa condition on drivers

Seven terrorists eliminated, weapons seized in Zhob: ISPR

Operation carried out in an area along the Pak-Afghan border

Russia says four survive jet crash in Afghanistan

Russia says four survive jet crash in Afghanistan

We didn't think about the consequences of 'Kabul tea': Bilawal

Criticises the PTI govt for allowing the terrorists to resettle in Pakistan

FM Jilani reiterates Pakistan's commitment to a peaceful, stable Afghanistan

FM Jilani reiterates Pakistan’s commitment to a peaceful, stable Afghanistan

PM Kakar for establishing global fund to ensure worldwide health security

US, KSA, Afghanistan, Turkey, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan participate in summit hosted by Health Ministry

Pakistan condemns Kabul terrorist attack

Pakistan condemns Kabul terrorist attack

Amidst rising tensions, Afghan PM says Kabul has no intention of causing harm to Pakistan

Mullah Akhund calls for a cessation of Pakistan’s ‘brutal’ policy towards Afghan refugees

Taliban won't allow anyone to use Afghan soil against anyone, Afghan deputy PM tells Fazl

Both leaders discussed the overall regional situation as well as matters of mutual interests.

Repatriation of illegal foreign nationals continues

Repatriation of illegal foreign nationals continues

Blast kills two, injures 14 in Afghanistan

Explosion occurred in Hazara community area

Fazlur Rehman says TTP on agenda during upcoming Afghanistan visit

JUI-F chief adds his visit will consider interests of both Pakistan and Afghanistan

Caretaker FM affirms commitment to strengthen ties with Afghanistan

Caretaker FM affirms commitment to strengthen ties with Afghanistan

UAE has the most powerful passport but what about Pakistan?

Pakistani passport is the fifth least powerful travel document in world

Peace talks enabled TTP to resettle and regroup, Senate told

Interior ministry says Afghan interim govt’s inaction provided room to the terror organisation

US leftover weapons fueling cross-border terrorism: analysts

Experts say TTP utilising abandoned arsenal against Pakistan

Three terrorists killed in trade of fire on Pak-Afghan border: ISPR

Three terrorists killed in trade of fire on Pak-Afghan border: ISPR

Five terrorists eliminated in North Waziristan

Dead persons were involved in attacks on security forces, extortion, kidnapping for ransom

Law and order situation not favourable in country: Fazlur Rehman

Says snatching of nomination papers of candidates is patently illegal and wrong

Afghan schoolgirls are finishing sixth grade in tears

Afghan schoolgirls are finishing sixth grade in tears

WHO sees increasing risk of poliovirus spread in Pakistan and Afghanistan

Two countries have reported six new polio cases in 2023 so far

DI Khan suicide attack mastermind among nine captured in swoop

The mastermind of the deadly attack hails from Daraban area of DI Khan

Pakistan faces threats from outlawed TTP and its affiliates: Munir Akram

He said civilians and soldiers were martyred in the assaults and military installations destroyed

'Dying every two hours': Afghan women risk life to give birth

Afghanistan is among the worst countries for deaths in childbirth with one woman dying every 2 hours

Afghan interim govt is arming not only Taliban but also other terror groups

Pakistan has solid evidence that modern military gear has been used in multiple attacks

Afghan ambassador calls on JUI-F chief

Afghan ambassador calls on JUI-F chief

Another 2,376 illegal Afghan settlers leave for their country

Another 2,376 illegal Afghans settlers leave for their country

Afghanistan vows probe into DI Khan suicide attack

Zabiullah Mujahid also pledges to examine demands made by Pakistan

Achakzai proposes seven counter-terrorism measures following DI Khan suicide attack

Achakzai proposes seven counter-terrorism measures following DI Khan suicide attack

Pakistan demands Afghanistan hand over perpetrators of DI Khan suicide attack

Foreign Office serves strong demarche on Afghan diplomat

US only engages with leadership elected by Pakistani people, says spox Miller

US only engages with leadership elected by Pakistani people, says spox Miller

US special envoy on Afghanistan calls on FM Jilani

US Special Representative on Afghanistan Thomas West called on FM Jilani on Thursday.

Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai calls for immediate ceasefire in Gaza

Malala Yousafzai appealed to people across the globe to pressure their governments for ceasefire

Malala likens Taliban's treatment of women to apartheid

Says she wants an immediate ceasefire in Gaza

Key US officials visiting Pakistan in Dec to discuss Afghanistan, other matters: FO

Key US officials visiting Pakistan in Dec to discuss Afghanistan, other matters: FO

Long wait for freedom: Undocumented Afghan refugees in limbo in Pakistan

He fled Afghanistan when the Taliban returned to power in August 2021 on the advice of US officials

Weapons left in Afghanistan are serious threat to regional peace

Banned TTP is using the leftover weapons in the terror activities inside Pakistan

Interior Ministry warns Afghan migrants against supporting, funding election candidates

Interior Ministry warns Afghan migrants against supporting, funding election candidates

Suicide attack by TTP faction leaves two dead in Bannu

Seven others injured after a bomber riding a bike targeted a convoy

Interpol to be moved against those working on anti-Pakistan agenda: Jan Achakzai

Says terrorists being housed and supported in Afghanistan

Afghan embassy in India shuts down citing lack of support, Taliban pressure

India does not recognise the Taliban government which seized power in 2021

UN agency urges Pakistan to halt expelling Afghans during winter

UN agency urges Pakistan to halt expelling Afghans during winter

Jan Achakzai pledges to fight scourge of terrorism

Recent attacks were linked to Taliban government, says minister

PTI chairman safe and in good health, those attacking military installations must be punished: Kakar

Says can’t tolerate Afghan Taliban acting as silent spectators when TTP continues targeting Pakistan

Pakistan prioritises peace in Afghanistan: Ashrafi

Pakistan prioritises peace in Afghanistan: Ashrafi

Taliban supply US weapons to TTP, US House Committee told

The TTP used these US weapons to carry out terrorist activities in Pakistan

Afghans driven from Pakistan rebuilding lives from 'zero'

We have small children, so we have a lot of hardships, says Amanullah

Taliban minister raises issue of refugee's assets during Pakistan visit

Pakistan had set Nov 1 deadline for the expulsion of all undocumented immigrants

Angelina Jolie saddened by forced evacuations from Pakistan

Angelina Jolie saddened by forced evacuation from Pakistan

Keeping lights off: Undocumented foreigners go underground in Pakistan

Authorities began rounding up operations after a deadline for voluntary exits expired on Nov 1

US denies terrorists used weapons left behind by US forces in Afghanistan

"There was no equipment left behind by American forces during the withdrawal from Afghanistan”

Pakistan witnessed a sharp increase in terrorism after Kabul takeover: Kakar

Says Islamabad has every right to deport illegal foreign nationals

Exodus of foreigners and Mahira Khan's plea for kindness

Urges government to continue providing safety to Afghan brothers

Foreign weapons used in Mianwali airbase attack

Foreign weapons used in Mianwali airbase attack

Taliban appeal to Afghan private sector to help those fleeing Pakistan's mass deportation drive

Taliban appeal to Afghan private sector to help those fleeing Pakistan’s mass deportation drive

Some Western arms for Ukraine ending up in Taliban's hands: Putin

Ukraine says it keeps tight control over any weapons supplied to it

Repatriation continues: 19,344 Afghans return to homeland

Transit camps for illegal foreign nationals set up in KP, Balochistan districts

UNSC must act, fulfill its responsibility of upholding peace in Gaza: FO

Spokesperson says caretaker PM will participate in ECO Summit in Uzbekistan

UN agency expresses concerns over expulsion of illegal immigrants from Pakistan

A crackdown is underway against people living illegally in Pakistan

'7,380 illegal foreigners deported via Torkham border on first day'

The nationwide campaign for deportation of illegal foreigners started on Wednesday.

Thousands of Afghans leave as deadline for 'illegal immigrants' to leave Pakistan expires

More than 200,000 Afghan immigrants have so far voluntarily gone back to their countries.

'Indiscriminate action' to be taken against illegal immigrants after Oct 31: Jan Achakzai

Jan Achakzai said all the foreigners living illegally in Pakistan would be deported after October 31

Deadline for 'illegal immigrants' to leave Pakistan expires today

The deadline for undocumented immigrants to return to their home countries expires today.

Caretakers have no political agenda: Solangi

Caretakers have no political agenda: Solangi

Bugti warns locals against sheltering undocumented immigrants

Bugti warns locals against sheltering undocumented immigrants

Govt sticks to deadline for illegal immigrants' evacuation, says interior minister

The geo-fencing and geo-mapping of the illegal settlers have been completed

Repatriation plan for undocumented immigrants to come into force on Nov 1: Balochistan minister

Repatriation plan for undocumented immigrants to come into force on Nov 1: Balochistan minister

Won't let Pakistanis safety, security be compromised: army chief

Won’t let Pakistanis safety, security to be compromised: Army chief

Pakistan's action against illegal foreigners in line with law: FO

Pakistan hopes that UNGA special session to help bring about ceasefire in Gaza

Interior minister Sarfraz Bugti unveils final plan for illegal foreigners' evacuation

To evacuate such foreigners the temporary camps have been setup

Taliban want Pakistan to follow appropriate method for repatriating undocumented Afghans: envoy

Taliban want Pakistan to follow appropriate method for repatriating undocumented Afghans: envoy

Small gesture, big applause - Babar steals the show

Cricket-lovers appreciated this conduct

Pakistan Railways plans connectivity with Afghanistan

Pakistan Railways plans connectivity with Afghanistan

Repatriation of undocumented Afghan nationals to their homeland continues

Only nine days are left for undocumented foreign nationals to leave the country.

UN calls for 'urgent' help for quake-hit Afghans as temperatures drop

The WHO WHO) warns that health services for about 580,000 people have been severely disrupted

Voluntary repatriation of illegal Afghan immigrants continues

Voluntary repatriation of illegal Afghan immigrants continues

US encourages Afghanistan's neighbours, including Pakistan, to accept refugees

US encourages Afghanistan's neighbours, including Pakistan, to accept refugees

US encourages Afghanistan's neighbors, including Pakistan, to accept refugees

Pakistan has set a Nov. 1 deadline for all illegal immigrants to leave the country.

Taliban says plans to formally join China's Belt and Road Initiative

Taliban says plans to formally join China's Belt and Road Initiative

All illegal Afghan immigrants to be deported by November 1: Balochistan minister

All illegal Afghan immigrants to be deported by November 1: Balochistan minister