Quetta

Quetta is the 5th largest city of Pakistan. Known as the Fruit Garden of Pakistan due to the diversity of its plant and animal wildlife, Quetta is situated at an average elevation of 1,680 meters (5,500 ft) above sea level, making it Pakistan’s only high-altitude major city. According to its population it is the 6th largest city in Pakistan.

Quetta has a semi-arid climate with a significant variation between summer and winter temperatures. Summer starts in late May and goes on until early September. The city has a vast historical background due to which there culture and tradition are very strong. There are many ethnic groups in Quetta but there cultural values are closely linked. The reason can be the same religion they share.

Balochistan incident: 11 including chieftain arrested in honor killing case

In a major development in the Balochistan incident case, involving brutal honor killing of a… Read More

Matric results 2025 announced

QUETTA: The Balochistan Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education has officially announced the Matric Annual… Read More

Quetta Child Kidnapping Case: Musawir Khan Kakar’s body found after 8 months

QUETTA: In a tragic development, the body of Musawir Khan Kakar, a child who was… Read More

Quetta: 5 killed as bus catches fire after collision with petrol-laden rickshaw

QUETTA: At least five passengers were killed and seven others injured on Tuesday after a… Read More

Earthquake jolts Quetta, adjoining areas

QUETTA: An earthquake measuring 2.8 on the Richter scale jolted Balochistan’s capital Quetta and adjoining… Read More

Magnitude 4.9 earthquake hits Quetta

QUETTA: An earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale jolted Balochistan's capital on Monday, ARY… Read More

Suicide bomber among two killed in Quetta CTD operation

QUETTA: Security forces foiled a terrorist attack in Balochistan's capital, Quetta, killing two militants from… Read More

Balochistan govt procures 21 new buses for Quetta, Turbat

QUETTA: The Balochistan government has purchased 21 new pink and green buses for Quetta and… Read More

Gas supply schedule announced for Quetta

Quetta: The Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGC) has revealed a new gas supply plan… Read More

Quetta records first Congo virus death of 2025

Quetta has recorded its first death from Congo virus this year, as an 18-year-old patient… Read More

FIR registered against BYC’s leaders in Quetta for inciting violence

QUETTA: Police have registered an FIR against leaders of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), and… Read More

JUI-F leader Hafiz Hussain Ahmed passes away in Quetta

Quetta: Senior leader of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) Hafiz Hussain Ahmed has passed away in Quetta,… Read More

Train service to Quetta suspended after Jaffar Express attack

QUETTA: Train operations in Quetta Division remain suspended today due to security concerns, following horrific… Read More

Sugar price hits Rs180 per kg

The price of sugar has increased by Rs15 per kilogram in Quetta, to hit Rs180… Read More

Five burned to death as oil-laden vehicles collide in Quetta

QUETTA: At least five burned to death after three oil-laden vehicles collided in Quetta's Washak… Read More

Study reveals alarming levels of fluoride in Quetta’s drinking water

QUETTA: A study found that 52 per cent of drinking water in Quetta is contaminated… Read More

TikTok user killed for honour in Quetta

QUETTA: An American-Pakistani dual national female TikToker was shot dead in an alleged honour killing… Read More

Excise department launches operation against NCP vehicles

QUETTA: The Excise Department has launched an operation against non-custom paid (NCP) vehicles, according to… Read More

Sanjdi coal mine death toll jumps to eight

QUETTA: Rescue teams have retrieved two more bodies from the Sanjdi coal mine, Quetta, who… Read More

Operation underway to rescue trapped miners in Sanjdi

QUETTA: A rescue operation conducted by the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) is underway to… Read More