Quetta: Iranian Member of Parliament, Hussain Ali Sheryari, has strongly warned that Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) can capture the Sunni majority province of Sestan-Balochistan if peace is not restored there. According to a report published in Al Arabia newspaper, Mr. Sheryari issued this warning while addressing session of Iranian parliament. “If the Sunni-Baloch community of Sestan Balochistan ...

Quetta: According to a press statement, Kakar Jamhoori Party (KJP) has demanded the exodus of Afghan Immigrants from the province of Balochistan. President of Loralai chapter of KJP, Abdul Sattar Kakar, condemned the occupation of Afghan Immigrants of lands of Qilla Kalazai. He reiterated his belief that we will fight with every possible means to defend occupation of our ancestral ...

Shezad Baloch QUETTA: As elsewhere, environmentalists have observed abnormal weather conditions in Balochistan like out of season rainfall and rise in temperature over the past four to five years. Although there are no major industrial or metropolitan regions in Balochistan, the spillover impact of climate change is visible in the province. Quetta Valley — located at an altitude of 5,500 ...

QUETTA: Chief Minister Balochistan, Dr Abdul Malik Baloch has said that students should concentrate towards education as it was the best and only option to achieve success in the life. “Country in general and Balochistan in particular need education and educated persons, therefore incumbent provincial government is paying special focus on education,” he added. Chief Minister expressed these views after ...

Child Club members of Save the Children called for increasing the number of frontline health workers besides a sizeable hike in the health budget to contain the alarming death rates of children and mothers in Balochistan. They were addressing at a press conference at Quetta Press Club here on Monday. Save the Children has established over 100 Child Clubs comprising ...

Quetta: Police training center and Balochistan Reserve Police training center in Kalat was closed down and shifted to Quetta, earlier this year. People of Kalat criticize this decision and term it as a grave injustice to people of Kalat. Both training centers were operating in Kalat for more than 100 years. Current government shifted them to Quetta without any logical ...

Shoaib Durrazai The current Chief Minister (CM) of Balochistan Dr Malik is trying to save his designation by proving to be loyal to Pakhtunkhwa Milli Awami Party (PKMAP). Balochistan has facing dependency burden of afghan refugees and NADRA officials are issuing thousands of fake CNICs to afghan refugee. It’s interesting to note that when military operation started in North Waziristan ...

Quetta: According to a news report, Ashraf Magsi, Chairman of Balochistan Public Service Commission (BPSC) has been dismissed by Governor of Balochistan on charges of irregularities and corruption. An inquiry was being conducted against Ashraf Magsi by Justice Naeem Akhtar Afghan of Balochistan High Court. The inquiry found him guilty of irregularities and recommended his termination from office. Over the ...

Quetta: The revenue generated by the government hospitals in Balochistan is being transferred to the accounts of federal government, the Balochistan Point has learnt. After 18th amendment of constitution, Health department has been transferred to provinces and the Balochistan government has the right over the revenue of government hospitals. Federal government is depriving Balochistan government of the hospitals revenue in contravention ...

Associated Press DERA ISMAIL KHAN: A spokesman for militant group Jundullah on Wednesday claimed that a delegation from the Islamic State group had visited the organisation’s leaders in Balochistan. Jundullah spokesman Fahad Marwat said the visit took place this week in the Balochistan province. He said the purpose of visit by the Islamic State group was to see how it ...