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Yearly Archives: 2015

Group of Leading Archaeologists to Visit Various Regions of Balochistan during January 2016

Islamabad: Group of leading archaeologists would visit various regions of Balochistan during January 2016. It was informed during a meeting of delegation led by Chairman of the Inter University Consortium and Vice Chancellor University of Haripur Dr. Nasser Ali Khan with Chief Minister Balochistan Dr. Abdul Malik Baloch here at Balochistan House Islamabad According to the details under the auspices of ...

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Educational Emergency: Poor State of Schools in Nok Kundi

Hassan Baloch Nok Kundi: Schools at Nok Kundi are in a poor condition and the classrooms in some schools can collapse anytime. This was revealed by a group of journalists who visited three different schools in Nok Kundi on Monday. Staff reporter of Balochistan Point was also a part of the delegation. Balochistan is under an educational emergency since January 2014 and ...

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B-TEVTA Launches CBT Courses

Quetta: The Balochistan Technical Education and Vocational Training Authority (B-TEVTA) held a Media Sensitization Session on importance of Technical Vocational Education and Training in Balochistan. The purpose of this session was to sensitize the media personnel about the role, mandate, and functions of Balochistan TEVTA. Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Zamran Marri, Director B-TEVTA informed the participants that 58% of population ...

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Langove Appreciates the Role of PPHI in General and in Kalat Particular

Quetta: Speaking to the media cell of People’s Primary Healthcare Initiatives (PPHI) the advisor to Chief Minister Balochistan for finance Mir khalid Langove appreciated the role of PPHI  in general and in Kalat particular. He expressed his satisfaction over the initiatives taken by PPHI; mainly, he appreciated the process of monitoring of health centers. He said that as a result of the best ...

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Rising Speculations: PM Stops Dr. Malik From Resigning

Ali Raza Rind Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif‘s decision to prevent Dr. Malik Baloch from resigning from his post has created speculations among people. This announcement was made on the same day when National Party central president Hasil Bizenjo addressed a press conference accompanied by Dr. Malik Baloch. In that Press conference they have announced to quit the post of Chief ...

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New CM for Balochistan

EDITORIAL Dawn IT was only with the greatest of reluctance that Sanaullah Zehri, provincial PML-N leader, ceded the chief minister’s office to Abdul Malik Baloch of the National Party in 2013. It took the personal intervention of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and, as emerged a year later, a written pledge that Mr Zehri would in fact ascend to the chief minister’s ...

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Turbat: Two-day Business Gala Held

Sami Parvez Turbat: Two-day business gala event was conducted in University of Turbat (UoT), on Monday and Tuesday this week. Business Gala contained 35 stalls of products, from different departments of UoT, such as Food, Books, Games, Balochi Cultural products, Fish Aquarium, Sweets, Cosmetic and Barbecue amongst others. This was the third annual Business gala of UOT; first one was conducted ...

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Launching Ceremony of Two Brahui Books Researched by Dr. Liaqat Sani

Quetta: A launching Ceremony of Two Brahui books researched by Dr. Liaqat Sani on ‘Modern Brahui Poetry and   literary contributions of Khalifa  Gul Muhammad Noshkiui’, was held at Balochistan University auditorium  on 9th December 2015. Mr.Javid  Iqbal , Vice Chancellor of  Balochistan University  graced the occasion as Chief Guest. Prominent  writers and poets  Dr. Shah Mhammad Marri, Muhammad Pana Baloch, Qazi ...

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Illogical Move of Handing over Hingol land to SUPARCO

 By Aziz Ejaz On November 9, 2015, Provincial Ministry for Information and Parliamentary Affairs Abdul Raheem Ziartwal chaired the Balochistan Protection of Forest and Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2015 in the Provincial Assembly, which was passed by the legislatures without any discussion and debate over it. According to this Bill, 36.42 square kilometers of the Hingol National Park land  handed over to ...

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Corruption is Root Cause of Terrorism: Dr. Malik Baloch

Adnan Aamir Quetta: Chief Minister of Balochistan, Dr. Abdul Malik Baloch, has said that corruption is the leading cause of terrorism incidents. He made this comment while addressing a program held by National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Balochistan to celebrate International Anti- corruption day, on Wednesday. 9th December has been designated by United Nations as International anti-corruption day.  Theme for this year ...

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