Quetta, Aug. 30 -- The Balochistan government has announced the extension of Section 144 across the province for another 15 days, from August 31 to September 14, due to ongoing law and order concerns.

The decision was made public through an official notification issued by the Additional Chief Secretary of the Home Department, Dawn reported.

The extended restrictions include a complete ban on the display and use of weapons, pillion riding, vehicles with tinted glass, unregistered motorbikes, and public gatherings, sit-ins, processions, or rallies involving five or more persons.

Additionally, the notification prohibits the gathering of individuals in public spaces while using mufflers, masks, or any means that could hinder identification...