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Protest Camps Set up for the Safe Release of Zahid Baloch

Quetta: Protest Camps have been set up in Karachi and Quetta on Friday for the safe recovery of Zahid Baloch, the Ex-Chairman of Baloch Students Organization (Azad). Zahid Baloch was allegedly enforced disappeared from Quetta, Balochistan on March 18, 2014.  Baloch Students Organization (Azad) on completion of two years disappearance of Zahid Balochm, it has once again started protest to highlight his ...

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All Available Resources Will Be Utilized to Address Water Crisis in Balochistan: Nawab Sanaullah Khan Zehri

Staff Reporter  Quetta: Chief Minister Balochistan, Nawab Sanaullah Khan Zehri has said that all available resources would be utilized and tough decisions would be taken In order to address the water crisis in Balochistan. Chief Minister Balochistan  out-rightly stated that government would not hesitate to take hard decisions for establishing its writ improve the performance of government departments. Chief Minister ...

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Everybody Should Play Vital Role to End Cheating Culture: Chairman Balochistan Board of Intermediate

Zubair Mir Quetta: Chairman Balochistan Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education Dr. Professor Siraj Ahmed Kakar has said that everybody should play vital role to end cheating culture from examination centers in Balochistan. Talking to the media, he said that measures have been taken to control cheating system during examination of metric.  “We are committed to end cheating in examination ...

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Gwadar: USAID Funded 15 Reading Clubs and 3 Main Libraries Project Inaugurated

Suleman  Hashim Gwadar: To promote reading trend in the youth and children a project of fifteen reading clubs and three public libraries on behalf of the people of America through the small grant ambassador fund inaugurated   this week in Gwadar  .  According to the details for the development of Pakistan’s Gwadar district mainly the Union Council of Gwadar and Pishkan, ...

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Balochistan Braces for Three-Day Anti-Polio Campaign amid Tight Security

Quetta:  Three-day anti-polio vaccination campaign will begin on Monday.  Over 2.3 million children below the age of five will be given the vaccination during the campaign, informed coordinator of the Emergency Polio Cell Balochistan. According to Dr. Syed Saifur Rehman, coordinator of the Emergency Polio Cell, over 6,000 mobile teams, 820 fixed and 334 transit points have been established across ...

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Crumbling Education System under the Shadow of Terrorism

Shafiq Zaib- Quetta Education always over shades the curse of crime to provide enlightened horizons for excellence of future, where students are the building blocks of any nation. Miserably, numerous children are still out of schools but it is mentioned in article 25-A, in the constitution of Pakistan that government must provide  free and compulsory education to the masses of ...

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Iran Hands Over 203 Deportees to Levies

Quetta: Iranian security forces handed over 203 Pakistani nationals to Levies forces at Pak-Iran border in Taftan area of the district. Levies sources said on Friday that these Pakistani workers were apprehended from different areas of Iran by the Iranian security forces for living without documents and had come to Iran to earn livelihood. The Levies forces said that deportees ...

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Senators Seek Action against Anti-Baloch Chapter of Sociology Book in Punjab

Islamabad: Strict action should be taken against the author and publisher of a Sociology book containing derogatory and hateful chapter against Baloch people, demanded senators from government and treasury benches on Friday. Senator Mir Kabir Ahmed of National Party pointed out that the sociology book being taught to the 12th class in Punjab described the Baloch as “uncivilized people engaged ...

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YES Alumni Celebrate the Power of Women in University of Karachi

Mariyam  Suleman  Baloch Karachi: YES (Youth Exchange and Study) Alumni celebrated “The Power of Women” as part of International Women’s Day celebrations in University of Karachi  this Friday during one-day extensive workshop. The participants had the opportunity to discuss persisting issues of women in restricted societies and various strategies that may help  reduce the issues if not end them at ...

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Widespread Rain-thundershower Predicted in Balochistan

Mir Behram Baloch  Quetta:  Met-Office has predicted widespread rain-thundershower in Balochistan while isolated heavy thundershower is likely to persist till Sunday in Quetta, Zhob, Kalat, Makran, Sibbi and Naseerabad divisions. According to the Met Office, a well marked low pressure area lies over southeastern part of Iran and its trough lies over upper parts of Balochistan.  A shallow westerly wave ...

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