QUETTA : At least 30 suspected militants were killed by the security forces during operation in Dera Bugti on Thursday. Addressing a press conference, Balochistan’s Home Minister Sarfraz Bugti said that Frontier Corps targeted hideouts of banned Baloch Republican Army in Rustam Darbar and Dareenjan and killed 30 militants demolishing eight camps.  “One security official was killed and eight other ...

Noshki:  Azat Foundation (AF) Balochistan in collaboration with USAID’s small Grants and Ambassador’s Fund Program (SGAFP) held project-launching ceremony of project at Noshki District Hall. The ceremony was chaired by Executive Director Azat Foundation Mr. Zahid Ahmed Mengal and Deputy Commissioner Noshki Mr. Naseer Ahmed Nasir was Chief Guest. Deputy Commissioner Noshki Naseer Ahmed Nasir, ED Azat Foundation Zahid Ahmed ...

By Zareef Gul Baloch The history of Baluchistan has witnessed number of brave personalities and well-known Yousaf Aziz Magsi is one of them who devoted his life to gaining independence and autonomy from the brutalities of the British during its reign of barbarism in Baluchistan. Yousaf was born in 1908 at Tahal hailing from the royal family of Nawab Naseer ...

Karachi: Sayad Hashmi reference library (SHRL) observed 3rd martyrdom anniversary of renowned Baloch poet and intellectual Professor Saba Dashtyari on June 1, 2014. On June 1, 2011, Prof. Saba Dashtyari was killed by unknown armed men on Sariab Road, Quetta.  Saba Dashtyari was a professor of Islamic Studies at the University of Balochistan in Quetta. He  authored more than two ...

QUETTA: Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP) Chairman Nasarullah Baloch has claimed that as many as 373 mutilated dead bodies of missing persons were recovered during one year rule of the incumbent government. Addressing to a press conference here at Quetta Press Club on Monday, he said that the said number of dead bodies excludes the number of dead recovered ...

Quetta: A one-day Reference was held on 79th death anniversary of Yousaf Aziz Magsi at Balochi Academy Quetta here on Saturday.The seminar was organized by Balochi Academy, Cultural Department and Nawa-e- Bolan Publication. Renowned literary figures, political leaders, and Social Activists while  addressing the seminar paid rich tribute to the political struggle and literary work of Mir Yousuf Aziz Magsi. Agha Gul, ...

Quetta: Bullet riddled and decomposed dead body of Dur Mohammad Bugti was found dumped in Kotri area of Jamshoro district of Sindh on Thursday. According to the Baloch Republican Party Media Cell the bullet riddled dead body was found near Kotri area of Jamshoro district. Local authorities reached at the site and shifted the body to Kotri civil hospital, where ...

By Iftikhar Firdous ISLAMABAD: Marred by neglect and a deadly insurgency that has left Balochistan in a state of terminal chaos, the province remains the most deprived region in the country when it comes to the supply of natural gas – a resource it has in abundance. In a startling disclosure in the upper house of parliament, the Ministry of Petroleum and ...

By Malik Siraj Akbar A religious extremist group that is determined to prevent girls from going to school in Pakistan’s Balochistan province left a bizarre warning on Tuesday outside a private school: “This is your last chance,” read a hand-written threatening letter that had been affixed outside the main entrance of the best known local school, the Oasis School. They had also ...

Quetta : At least five children belonging to Hindu community have been kidnapped by unknown gunmen in Jaffarabad district of the  Balochistan on Wednesday According to the details  the children aged between five to ten years were abducted late from Dera Allah Yar area while coming back from school. All kids were daughters and sons of a renowned Hindu trader ...