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Monthly Archives: September 2014

Power will be transferred to local bodies after Eid: Dr. Malik

QUETTA: The local bodies power transfer process will begin after Eid ul Azha, said Dr. Malik, Chief Minister (CM) of Balochistan on Saturday. Addressing a program of Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors (CPNE) in Karachi, CM Balochistan made this announcement. The Local Bodies election took place in Balochistan on December 7, 2013 as a result of Supreme Court orders. Since ...

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Imran Khan and Balochistan

Naseeb Kakar The recent political uplift in the country which is going on since 14th of August of this year is speedily changing the political discourse in the country. Anti-Government protests are being staged across the country especially in capital territory. One of the opposition parties of the parliament Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has raised voice against the status quo on ...

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Four Dead Bodies Found In Punjgur

QUETTA: at least four mutilated bodies have been recovered in Panjgur district of Balochistan on Thursday. According to the details police recovered four mutilated bodies in Panjgur district of Balochistan. The dead bodies stuffed into two gunny bags were found in a desolate place near a river. “ Police recovered four bodies from Rakhshan Nadi and Washbud areas of Panjgur ...

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A shutter down strike observed against recovery of bullet-riddled bodies

QUETTA: A shutter down strike was observed against recovery of bullet-riddled bodies of Baloch missing persons on Thursday. According to the details   a shutter down strike was observed against recovery of bullet riddled bodies of  Baloch missing persons in most of the Baloch populated areas. The markets remained closed In Kharan, Panjgur, Kalat, Mastung, and other parts of Balochistan on ...

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Government is making serious efforts to improve security situation: Dr. Malik

QUETTA: Chief Minister Balochistan, Dr. Abdul Malik Baloch has said that Government is making serious efforts to improve the law and order in the province and steps are being taken to net the killers of the journalists, and pay their heirs compensation. He said this during his visit to the a token hunger-strike camp set outside Balochistan Assembly by the ...

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Joint media action committee announces to boycott Balochistan assembly session

Quetta: Joint media action committee has announced to boycott the proceedings of Balochistan assembly session on 24th September. President of Quetta Press Club, Raza Rehman presided over a meeting of joint media action committee on Monday. It was decided in the meeting to boycott Assembly session because government has failed to make its promises good. Earlier, Balochistan government had promised ...

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Massive corruption in Gwadar land procurement – Karim Nosherwani

Quetta: Government is purchasing a land in Gwadar at a price which is four times greater than market value, said Karim Nosherwani. Member of Provincial Assembly (MPA) from Kharan district, Abdul Karim Nosherwani, has hinted towards a massive scam that’s taking place in procurement of land in Gwadar. Talking to media persons in Kharan, the MPA said, “the land being ...

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Government Is Utilizing All Available Resources In Education and Health Sector: Dr Abdul Malik Baloch

QUETTA: Chief Minister Balochistan, Dr Abdul Malik Baloch has said that the bright future of any nation is associated with educated and healthy children. “Government is utilizing all available resources for well-being, education and health of girls and boys.” Addressing to the inaugural ceremony of seven- days long camp of Balochistan Girls Guide Association (BGGA), here on Tuesday, he said that ...

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Government school headmaster kidnapped in Turbat

Quetta: A headmaster of a government school, Rafiq Oman, was kidnapped on gun point by unknown men in Turbat, on Monday. According to media sources, Rafiq Oman was the Headmaster of government high school Bal Nagor. “Rafiq Oman was on his way to District education Office in Turbat to submit examination forms when he was kidnapped”, said levies sources. So ...

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11 killed in Turbat in an armed attack

Quetta: An armed clash that took place in Balgtar area of Turbat resulted in 11 deaths, on Sunday. The officials of Levies in Turbat have confirmed the death of 11 people in Turbat. According to levies sources, dead bodies have not been brought to any hospital for autopsies. A proscribed militant organization, Baloch Liberation Front (BLF) claimed responsibility for the ...

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