Provincial Ministers Brief Journalists on Law and Order
A media briefing at the Chief Minister Secretariat in Quetta brought together provincial ministers, senior journalists and national media representatives.
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National Media Anchorpersons and Senior Journalists Briefed About Law and Order by Balochistan Provincial Ministers at the Chief Minister's Secretariat in Quetta, Dated September 12, 2026
Meeting minutes
Revised Standard Operating Procedure for Arms License Renewal Issued
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Recruitment Notice - Constables, Balochistan Levies Force
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Public Advisory: Winter Preparedness for Civil Defence Volunteers
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Home & Tribal Affairs,
Government of Balochistan
The department coordinates law and order, policing, prisons, civil defence and licensing across the province.
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Attached DepartmentBalochistan Police
Primary law-enforcement agency responsible for crime prevention and investigation.
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UnitProvincial Intelligence Fusion & Threat Assessment
Functional Unit of Home Department for Provincial Intelligence Fusion and Threat Assessment.
About the DepartmentWingBalochistan Constabulary
Reserve force supporting district police and VIP security duties.
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DirectoratePrisons Department
Administers district jails, rehabilitation programs and prisoner welfare.
About the DepartmentDirectorateReclamation and Probation, Balochistan
Reclamation and Probation Directorate is responsible for managing community-based corrections, non-custodial sanctions, and offender rehabilitation across the province.
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WingCounter-Terrorism Department
Specialised investigative and preventive counter-terrorism unit.
About the DepartmentDirectorateSpecial Branch
Intelligence-gathering wing supporting district administration and police.
About the DepartmentAgencyForensic Science Agency
Provides forensic analysis in support of criminal investigations.
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CenterBalochistan Center of Excellence Counter Violent Extremism
BCECVE is playing a vital role in engaging youth and communities through non-kinetic approaches aimed at promoting peace, tolerance, social cohesion, and resilience against violent extremism.
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Contact the SecretariatHow do I track an arms license application?
Contact the licensing office with the reference number issued when you submitted your application.
Where can I file a complaint against a police station?
See the complaint service page for guidance, or contact the Home Secretariat. For an emergency, call Police 15.
How long does a character certificate take to process?
Character verification normally takes 3 to 5 business days following biometrics verification and clearance from Special Branch.
How can I volunteer with Civil Defence?
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