Mariyam Suleman Baloch Gwadar – Chief Minister (CM) Balochistan Dr. Abdul Malik Baloch inaugurated the Sewerage and water drainage system of Old Town Gwadar as well as the newly constructed hostel of Gwadar development Authority (GDA) public Higher Secondary School during his two day visit in Gwadar on 9th and 10th of April. On the first day of the visit, ...
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Editorial: Local Governments Should Be Made Functional In Balochistan
Balochistan has the distinction of becoming the first province to have conducted local body elections. It also holds the record of conducting local body polls over a period of 14 months. After a long wait, Local governments in most of districts of Balochistan were finally given charge earlier this year. Since then several complaints have been heard from the elected ...
Read More »Teacher Gunned Down In Panjgur
Quetta – Tabish Hussain, a government school teacher in Panjgur district, was gunned down by unknown assailants on Thursday. Tabish Hussain was travelling from Tasp to Kalag area when his vehicle was intercepted and spayed with bullets and He succumbed to injuries at the spot. Slain teacher was the presents of Panjgur chapter of Government Teacher’s Association. No organization has ...
Read More »UN Should Ensure Withdrawal Of Afghan Immigrants From Balochistan: BNP
Behram Baloch Quetta – Balochistan National Party (BNP) has called upon United Nations to take urgent steps to ensure the withdrawal of Afghan Immigrants from Balochistan, on Thursday. This demand was made by Leaders and workers of BNP who held a demonstration outside Quetta Press club to protest against Issuance of Computerized National Identity cards (CNICs) to Afghan Immigrants. “We ...
Read More »Letter: Traffic Problems Of Quetta Require Urgent Action
Free flow of Traffic is part and parcel of a civilized society. Traffic lights and adherence to traffic laws is must to ensure free flow of traffic. Unfortunately, Quetta, the only metropolitan city of Balochistan, is deprived of traffic lights. People from all over Balochistan, travel to Quetta city for their official and private work. This has resulted in increasing ...
Read More »Letter: Let The Students Choose Their Own Career
Mahnoor Mustafa Life becomes enthusiastic when people pursue a career of their own choice. If we cast a glance around us then we found few fortunate people who have managed to choose a field in which they are interested. Researchers have proved that children with the encouragement of parents in their education can experience better learning and academic performance. Unfortunately, ...
Read More »Balochistan Government is Discriminating Kharan District: District Chairman
Quetta – Chairman District council of Kharan, Mir Sagheer Badini has blamed Balochistan government for discriminating Kharan district in release of funds District Chairman made these allegations while addressing a press conference in his office, on Monday. Mr. Badini claimed that Balochistan government has released funds of Rs. 18 million for every district except Kharan. He termed this decision as ...
Read More »8 Soldiers Of Iran Killed Near Balochistan Border
Tehran – 8 soldiers of Iran have been killed near Balochistan border, according to reports of IRNA news agency on Tuesday. According to sources of IRNA, Iranian soldiers were allegedly killed by armed men who had entered Iran from Pakistan. “Armed terrorists entered Iran from Pakistan and clashed with border guards, killing eight soldiers before fleeing back to Pakistan,” Ali ...
Read More »Jobs Are Being Sold In Balochistan: Supreme Court
Islamabad – Justice Jawad S. Khawja, Justice Supreme Court of Pakistan has said during a case hearing that presently the recruitment process in Balochistan is controversial and jobs are being sold. Justice Khawja made these remarks while hearing the illegal recruitment case in Balochistan filed by National Accountability Bureau (NAB), on Monday. Justice Khawja further said that nepotism and favoritism ...
Read More »Letter: Educational Emergency Of Balochistan Government Is Just A Show-Off Tactic
Sharif Nuhaaq Baloch According to the Balochistan ombudsman’s report of 2014, 3rd highest numbers of complaints, 752, were against the education department. There were 194 complaints from Quetta, followed by Mekran, 156, and Khuzdar, 123. Chief Minister of Balochistan Dr. Abdul Malik Baloch is spending millions of rupees of taxpayer’s money on personal projection in the form of publicity on ...
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