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Monthly Archives: September 2016

C M Balochistan says Government is fully determined to protect all segment of society

Quetta: Chief Minister Balochistan, Nawab Sanaullah Khan Zehri has categorically stated that those days have gone when the members of business community were scared due to kidnapping as government is fully determined to protect each segment of society, including traders. “Previous governments were afraid of terrorists, and the kidnapping of traders, doctors and common citizens was widespread while the government ...

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Killers of journalist Abdul Haq Baloch still at large four years after his murder

The killers of Abdul Haq Baloch, correspondent of ARY News television channel remain free even after four years of his murder in Khuzdar, Balochistan . Abdul Haq Baloch, who was also general secretary of Khuzdar Press Club was murdered by unidentified men on 29th September, 2012 in Khuzdar. He was shot multiple times while on his way to home and ...

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MPA Izhar Khan Khosa announces 45 million for schools infrastructure in Subhat Pur

Quetta: Member of Provincial Assembly Izhar Khan Khosa has said that it is a very good approach to engage parents in their children education. Teachers can really impact on the lives of many children, especially when they leave a good impression on them. He said this to the convention of Parents Teacher Schools Management Committee organized by Alif Ailaan on ...

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The scared allies

By: Aurang Zaib Balochistan remained a homeland of Pashtuns and Balochs for a long period of time. Pashtuns and Balochs fought many war together to defeat any rivals seemed treacherous to their homeland. After the “Kalat treaty” both tribes developed a more concise and beneficial relationship that played a vital role in enhancing their social economic and political history. Unfortunately ...

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Possible step is being taken to facilitate youth: Executive Director HEC

Islamabad: The significance of youth in any society cannot be undermined, therefore every possible step is being taken to facilitate youth, said Dr Arshad Ali Executive Director Higher Education Commission (HEC) on Tuesday. In a meeting with 150 students from universities of Balochistan who visited here, Dr. Arshad gave students an overview of HEC initiatives for development of higher education ...

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Letter: The flaws in educating Balochistan

Education is the basic right of every human being. If we see the history of developed nations, they made education as their basic tool for prosperity.Unfortunately there are many flaws in our education system. There are many reasons behind that. Firstly, poverty is the basic reason in our country. Most of the people are living below the poverty line; so they ...

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Letter: Education problems in Balochistan

Despite being biggest province of Pakistan, Balochistan is facing a lot of problems in education sector. Among these problems absenteeism of teachers is one of them main issue, affecting quality of education in Balochistan. The teachers in government’s schools are least punctual and fail to provide quality education to the students. The teachers, who only appear five to ten days ...

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Letter: Poor Balochistan 

Pakistan is blessed with four wealthy provinces especially Balochistan which is replete with natural resources. Unfortunately, 52 percent of its population lives below the poverty line, and gradually, it is increasing day by day. Over 50% children sleep in starvation which is the major cause of child labour and increased suicide ratio in the region. Poverty free Pakistan has been ...

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Balochistan: Polio eradication campaign will start on Monday in 30 districts

Quetta: The provincial Emergency Operation Center (EOC) of Balochistan coordinator, Syed Faisal Ahmed, has said that a three-day anti-polio campaign would kick off by 26th of September 2016, covering 30 districts of Balochistan and aiming at a target population of 2,475,389 children of fewer than five years of age.  Addressing the news conference on a press briefing held on Saturday at ...

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Young Doctors Association announces strike from Monday

Quetta: Young Doctors Association has announced on Saturday to call for a strike against Provincial Government delays on their demand from last five months. Addressing a news conference here in Quetta Press Club YDA’s President Dr. Hafeez  Mandokhail said, despite promise by Provincial Government to meet our demands are yet to be made. Dr. Hafeez Mandokhail said, “Prior we ended our strike ...

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