I want to draw the attention of the concerned authorities towards the lack of part time Jobs for students. Except for some, majority of the students come from poor families, whose earning is too meager to cope up with expenses of their education, books and boarding. Especially the students coming from the backward areas of Balochistan to Islamabad for acquiring ...

Sami Parvez Quetta – A strike has been called today in Quetta to protest the sectarian killings of yesterday. In three separate incidents 4 people were killed and 9 others inured in Quetta on Sunday. The killings were termed as sectarian killings and the security situation in Quetta remained tense yesterday. Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management Sciences ...

Aimal Salang As a Japanese scholar said; “If you want to keep a nation into the darkness of ignorance, then snatch the right of education from that nation.” It will be foolish to talk about education without defining it, which is unclear in Balochistan and people remain confused without knowing the purpose of education. Alongside, a serious question needs to ...

Quetta – Candidates appearing for recruitment examinations oppose the changes in Balochistan Public Service commission (BPSC) verification rules, learnt The Balochistan Point. According to new rules, candidates have to submit their verified educational documents and local certificates along with applications. Previously, documents verification was required only when a candidate had been selected for the job. Consolidated Advertisement No. 07/2015 published ...

Sami Parvez Quetta – Laptop distribution Ceremony under Prime Minister’s Scheme was held in University of Balochistan (UOB), on Monday. Vice chancellor of UOB, Professor Javed Iqbal spoke at the ceremony and apprised the guests about the UOB and its faculty and disciplines that are taught in it. Senator Nuzhat Sadiq was the chief Guest of the ceremony and distributed ...

Adnan Aamir On May 16, an all-parties conference (APC) was conducted under the auspices of the Awami National Party in Quetta. All the major political parties of Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa attended the conference. The participants urged the restoration of the old (original) route of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). In the same conference, participants reiterated that they appreciated the ...

Quetta – Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is  treating Balochistan as a step-child said the members of Balochistan assembly, on Friday. Members of Balochistan assembly criticized PIA for replacing Boeing planes with ATR-72 aircrafts which are smaller in size and can carry fewer passengers. Provincial minister for information, law and parliamentary affairs, Abdul Rahim Ziaratwal said that people of Balochistan in ...

Nadir Baloch The Attack on Ismaili Shias on May 13th added another to the long list of doomed days that we seem to have even lost count of. If each such day is dedicated for the remembrance of victims, we will have nothing else but to grieve all year long. According to Asian Terrorism Portal more than 20,000 persons have ...

Gwadar – Gwadar Youth Forum (GYF) protested against the appointment of non-local candidates on different vacancies in Gwadar District, on Saturday. GYF is a community organization working for social welfare and protection of rights of youth of Gwadar. Large numbers of educated local youth are unemployed but instead of providing them the employment opportunities, most of the vacant posts, even ...

Gandawah – Poor management marred the National Testing Service (NTS) tests for education department vacancies in Gandawah city, on Thursday. 1,800 candidates took the test for 150 vacancies of Jhal Magsi District that took place in Gandawah city which is in same district. Lack of drinking water resulted in rendering a lot of candidates unconscious during the test. NTS and ...