Quetta: If the local bodies election process is not completed soon then the councilors can tender mass resignations, said All Parties democratic alliance (APDA) on Saturday. APDA is an alliance of all political parties of Balochistan that have contested local body polls in last December, excluding National Party (NP) and Pashtunkhaw Milli Awami Party (PKMAP). A meeting of APDA was ...

Quetta: Journalist community in Quetta has decided to close Quetta Press Club on Monday to mourn the killing of journalists in Quetta. Three journalists were killed in center of Quetta city by unknown assailants on 28th August. On Sunday, the protest by journalists against killing of their three colleagues, entered 10th day. In order to protest the killing of journalists, ...

Saher Baloch The area of Baleecha in Tump tehsil is eerily silent. Destroyed mud houses, schools and a virtually vacant bazaar are all that is left in one part of it, which just a week ago housed about 10,000 people. The one or two people on the street scurry away when I approach them. The first thing on the minds ...

Bari Baloch QUETTA: Chief Minister Balochistan, Dr Abdul Malik has vowed that the resources of Balochistan would be spent for the welfare of masses and the prime duty of his government is to serve the masses. Addressing tribal notables and political workers in Ziarat district on Saturday he said that in order to make Ziarat the hub of tourism the ...

Quetta: All the bus and coach stands that are situated inside Quetta city will be shifted to Hazar Gunji by 15th September, according to a statements issued by Quetta development Authority (QDA). A meeting was chaired, on Thursday, by Director General of QDA Noor Ahmad Pirkani. It was decided in that meeting to take stern action against the transporters who ...

Quetta: Activists of Balochistan National Party (BNP) protested against the target killings of Zikri community, journalists and military operations in Turbat, outside Quetta Press club on Wednesday. BNP activists in huge numbers chanted slogans against provincial government and security forces for their alleged involvement in attacks on Zikri community and journalist Irshad Mastoi. The protestors were carrying placards and banners ...

Hania Saleem Online shopping has been a huge phenomenon in Pakistan for the past couple of years. Both male and female users have been actively making purchases online. Online stores have gained this popularity due to lower prices, efficient processes, quicker feedback, customer reviews all of which has led to steady trust building in the mind of consumers. Looking closely ...

The political turmoil in Islamabad seems to have eclipsed all other crises in the country. Amongst these is the religious extremists’ assault on education in Balochistan, which is gaining ground. A school in Turbat, district Kech, was torched by an outfit calling itself ‘Al Jihad’ late on Monday. The militants left pamphlets in the area warning people not to send ...

Quetta: Armed militants belonging from unknown organization, Al-Jihad, set on fire a private school in Kech district, on Tuesday. The miscreants attacked Gurbam private school which is located in Balingore locality of Kech district. An estimated 150 books, Furniture and computers were set on fire by the assailants before escaping. The miscreants left a pamphlet at the site with the ...

Adnan Aamir Balochistan is synonymous with problems and security problems. The threats to the lives of political workers and journalists in Balochistan continue to rise. Contrary to claims of the chief Minister Balochistan, Dr. Abdul Malik Baloch, the security situation in Balochistan has deteriorated since he has assumed office of chief executive of the turbulent province. Along with security related ...