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Monthly Archives: February 2016

Scarcity of Water in Gwadar

The biggest hurdle which the natives in Gawadar   are facing is the scarcity of water. They are genuinely going through devastating consequences because of not getting their fundamental need. It is really hard to utter that they do not get drinking water even being residents of the area, known as the bingeing point of China -Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).  CPEC ...

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MoU Signed for Improving Nutritional Status of Women and Children

Mir Behram Baloch  Quetta: Peoples Primary Health Care Initiative (PPHI) Balochistan will provide services at facility level and support Balochistan Nutrition Programme for mothers and children to improve nutritional status of mothers and children in the province. This was agreed under the MoU signed between Nutrition Program Balochsitan and Peoples Primary Health Care Initiative (PPHI) Balochistan on Tuesday here in ...

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First Washington-Based, Balochistan-Specific Think-Tank Established

Washington D.C : The Balochistan Institute, a think-tank exclusively dedicated to Balochistan has been established in the United States, announced the founder of the Balochistan Institute based in Washington D.C. Malik Siraj Akbar, the founder and the president of the think-tank.  The Balochistan Institute is the first initiative in United States which has been launched with the goal to improve ...

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Quality Education in Mother Languages Vital to Success of 2030 Agenda – UN

Paris: Mother languages are essential to providing quality education, which in turn supports the achievement of the new global development agenda, the head of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) said on the International Day established to promote the preservation and protection of all languages used by peoples of the world. Marking International Mother Language Day, UNESCO ...

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Reflection of Balochi In the Mirror of History

By: Mariyam Suleman  A unique treasure based on words used as the basic tactic of communication, a Language may perhaps be as essential as the other necessitates for life to sustain. It is a tool to communicate our thoughts, expressions, believes, opinions and ideas. During the early times, a language was only a mean of communication for daily basis. But ...

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Pakistan U.S. Alumni Network Observed International Mother Language Day

Mir Behram Baloch   Quetta:   Members of Pakistan U.S. Alumni Network (PUAN) – Quetta Chapter observed  International Mother Language Day at Balochi Academy Quetta on Saturday.  A Seminar was held at Balochi Academy to celebrate 21st February, observed as international day for mother Languages worldwide.  This day marks the contribution of Bengali students who sacrificed their lives for the purpose ...

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Baloch Students Protest against Attack on Students in Punjab by Islami Jamiat-e-Talaba  

Sami Parvez Quetta: Baloch Students held rallies and processions in Punjab, Quetta and Uthal against the attack and torture of number of Baloch students in Punjab University by Islami Jamiat-e-Talaba, a students’ group of religious organization. According to the details, Baloch Students protested against a clash between Baloch students and the activists of Islami Jamiat-e-Talaba in which number of Baloch ...

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Balochistan Seeks Rs 30 Billion Dues from Sindh on Head of Hub Dam Royalty

Quetta:  Members of the Balochistan Assembly (BA), unanimously passed a resolution, asking Sindh government to  pay Rs 30 billion outstanding dues to Balochistan on head of royalty of Hub dam. The assembly session chaired by Speaker Raheela Hameed Khan Durrani   on Thursday evening, passed resolution asking Sindh government to  pay Rs 30 billion outstanding dues to Balochistan on head of royalty ...

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Letter: Too Effective But the Deceptive Slogans

Slogans are the weapon of politicians; they use them when they are in need of the people’s favor in the shape of vote. Politicians give a lollypop of the most effective slogans so as to gain their attraction and vote. They easily fool innocent people trapped by their assurance that they would provide them what they have promised. Among these ...

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No FIR Registered against Perpetrators in Saqiba’s Suicide Case

Quetta:   No First Information Report (FIR) has been registered against perpetrators in Saqiba’s suicide case after passage of four days. Saqiba Hakeem, a teenage girl student of Government Girls Degree College, Muslim Bagh ,Killa Saifullah district  who committed suicide on Friday after the college principal refused to send her examination form to the intermediate education board. According to the details ...

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