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18:26 Nov 12, 2025
The Balochistan government on Wednesday suspended mobile internet services in all 36 districts of the province from November 10-16, while travel along the Loralai section of National Highway N-70 has been suspended for all transport services until November 14. The provincial home department stated a security alert had been issued and that these services would remain suspended due to the prevailing situation. “The Internet service will remain suspended in the rural areas of the entire province,” officials said, adding that Quetta district will remain exempt from this restriction. However, people were complaining that many parts of Quetta were not receiving signals, and people faced difficulties accessing internet services. The provincial government also temporarily suspended the movement of all transport services, including taxis and private vehicles, on the Loralai section of National Highway N-70 until November 14, 2025, citing security concerns and law and order considerations. However, the ban will not app...