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2 killed, 4 injured in Sherani district

Quetta: Two persons were killed and four others were injured in a deadly clash between two groups in Sherani district of Balochistan on Sunday. According to the reports, the dispute rose between the two groups over cattle stealth which spiraled into armed clash between them. Talking to media, DC Sherani Saeed Ahmed Umrani confirmed that 1 person from each group was ...

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QUETTA: Two Killed in Killi Kamalu at Sariab

QUETTA: Unknown armed men killed two in Killi Kamalu at Sariab, a suburb of the provincial capital on Sunday. According to the details, unknown armed men opened gunfire in Killi Kamalu at Sariab, a suburb of the provincial capital which left two persons dead on the spot. Police rushed to the site shortly after the incident and shifted the bodies ...

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Personnel of Balochistan constabulary (BC) gunned down in Kuchlak

Quetta:  Personnel of Balochistan constabulary (BC) was gunned down in Kuchlak, a precinct of the provincial capital on Sunday. According to the reports, unknown armed men, ridding on two-wheelers, opened fire on Chaman Highway which left BC personnel Muhammad Ashraf badly injured. He was shifted to the hospital soon after the incident where he succumbed to his injuries. The dead ...

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Around 15 districts of Balochistan plunged into darkness overnight

QUETTA: Around 15 districts of Balochistan plunged into darkness overnight when a technical fault hit the Guddu-Sibi electric transmission line on mid-Saturday night. According to the details, 15 districts of Balochistan suffered a total blackout when the technical fault caused the trip on Guddu-Sibbi transmission line. The power breakdown brought thorny problems for the people on Sehri timings during the holy ...

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Tehsildar of District Lehri killed in an exchange of firing with the robbers

QUETTA: The Tehsildar of District Lehri was killed in an exchange of firing with the robbers, on Saturday while 6 robbers were also arrested. Addressing to a press conference at Levis Station Sibi, the Deputy Commissioner Sibi Suhail-ur-Rehman said that the incident of motorbike snatching were a matter of routine in the ‘B’ area of Sibi. “According to the information that our ...

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kidnappers set free Judicial Magistrate Ziarat Jam Saka Dashti

QUETTA: Judicial Magistrate Ziarat Jam Saka Dashti has been set free by his kidnappers and safely reached home, on Friday evening. Talking to media, Deputy Commissioner Pishin Bashir Bazai, said that Judicial Magistrate Jam Saka Dashti has been set free near Ziarat cross on Friday evening and has reached his home safely. DC, however, didn’t share any further details but confirmed that Jam Saka ...

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5th July, a Black Day in the history of Pakistan

By Adnan Aamir 5th July is a black day in history of Pakistan. 37 years ago on this day, a military dictator, General Zia-ul-Haq toppled a democratic government. General Zia ruled Pakistan for 11 years till his death. He destroyed entire social fabric of the society and turned Pakistan into a safe haven for terrorists, drug lords and sectarian monsters. It ...

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Editorial: Arsalan Iftikhar’s Fiasco

Finally, the news came; Arsalan Iftikhar resigned from the position of Vice chairman Balochistan investment board. This decision came in the backdrop of mounting pressure on Balochistan government for appointing a controversial person for a sensitive job. The party of chief minister Dr. Malik, National Party, also criticized the appointment of Arsalan Iftikhar. The resignation was not unexpected and it ...

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Two bullet riddled bodies recovered from Panjgoor

QUETTA: Two bullet riddled bodies were recovered from Panjgoor district of Balochistan, on Thursday. According to the details, the local administration recovered two bullet riddled dead bodies of unknown person in Tusp area of Panjgoor. The bodies were shifted to the nearby hospital where they were identified as Ilyas and Rasool Jan. According to the police, both the deceased were ...

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Quetta: Lawyers boycotted the court proceedings

QUETTA: Lawyers boycotted the court proceedings, including high and all sub-ordinate courts, on second consecutive day against the non-recovery of Judicial Magistrate Ziarat, on Thursday. According to the details, the boycott call was given by various lawyers’ organizations against the kidnapping of Judicial Magistrate Ziarat Jama Saka Dashti and the call is extended till Friday (today). The district, and session ...

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