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Monthly Archives: January 2014

Dera Bugti: Two dead bodies found dumped in Pirkoh

Dera Bugti : Two mutilated, bullet riddled dead bodies have been recovered in the nearby mountains of Pirkoh region of Dera Bugti on Wednesday. Local administration reached at the site and shifted the bodies to the hospital where the victim were recognized as previously abducted Baloch Republican Party activists Datha Bugti and Shakal Bugti. Raza Mohammad Bugti the elder brother ...

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Massacre, from Bahesht-e-Zainab to Tootak Bleed and mourn

By Niaz Betab These two words continue to govern the lives of people in Balochistan. In this part of the planet earth, the waters long forgot to murmur, the hills wear a gloomy dress. The singing birds in the sky are quiet and the trees can not hold their branches straight in grief. The fragrance of the morning breeze is ...

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More and more trees are needed to be planted to clean air, Dr Shama

QUETTA:  Air pollution has blemished the beauty of Quetta, the capital of Balochistan, which used to be called little Paris, and more and more trees are needed to be planted in Quetta valley to revive its beauty and provide clean atmosphere to the people. “Tree planting campaign is about to begin in Balochistan and to make this campaign a success ...

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CM Balochistan to bring tangible change in agri- sector

QUETTA: Chief Minister Balochistan, Dr Abdul Malik Baloch has said that coalition government was committed to bring a tangible change in agri-sector as it was the main stay of economy of the province. “Government would utilize all funds transparently for the development of all sectors in Balochistan, including that of agriculture and this time the government is accountable to the ...

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Children of Balochistan

By Mariyam Mohammed Suleman Childhood is the stage of life that is considered as the most splendid period of time of an individual’s life. Worldwide millions of children are deprived of their fundamental rights and privileges. Either challenged by child labor, separated from loved ones, victimized of abuse, starving from hunger, seeking shelter or quality education. Hence, today half of ...

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BHRO activists hold protest demonstration against alleged military operation in Panjgour

QUETTA: Activists of Baloch Human Rights Organization (BHRO) on Sunday held a protest demonstration outside Quetta Press Club to condemn the alleged military operation in Panjgour district and recovery of 15 dead bodies from a mass grave in Khuzdar which are believed to of missing persons. Participants of demonstration were carrying placards and banners inscribed with various demands, and shouting ...

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Country would face serious challenges if vision 2025 no implemented: Federal Minister

Our Staff Reporter QUETTA: Country would face serious water crisis and other challenges if Vision 2025 and 11th Five-year Plan 2013-18 could not be implemented in letter and spirit. “The population of Pakistan is increasing at per with total population of New Zealand annually which needs to be taken seriously,” this was said by Federal Minister for Planning and Development and ...

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Hundreds of people welcome Baloch marchers in Dera Ghazi Khan

Quetta: Hundreds of people welcomed the Baloch marchers when they reached Dera  Ghazi Khan of Punjab province today. According to the details the participants of long march for the safe release of Baloch missing persons reached Dera Ghazi Khan where hundreds  of Baloch  people welcomed marchers and joined  march.The leaders of the long march also delivered speeches to the people.  ...

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Around 15 bodies found buried at Totak

KHUDZAR: Around fifteen decomposed bodies were found buried at Totak area in Khudzar district of Balochistan province on Saturday, officials said. According to Deputy Commissioner Abdul Waheed Shah two bodies have been recovered while digging is under way to locate more bodies.  “Balochistan Levies was informed about the presence of human remains in Totak area in Khuzdar District, we rushed ...

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NP leader condemns border violation by Iranian forces

QUETTA: Leader of National Party (NP) and Member of Balochistan Assembly, Mir Haji Islam while strongly condemning border violation by Iranian border forces has asked Chief Minister Balochistan to take up this issue with federal government to avert such incidents in future. “Violation of border, firing mortar shells and rockets have become a routine matter in Pak-Iran border due to ...

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