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Persons with disabilities to stage a sit-in outside Governor and CM House

Quetta: The union of the persons with disabilities (Awaz-e-Maazoran Balochistan) has announced to stage a sit-in outside Governor and Chief Minister House in the favor of their demands. Members of the union Azatullah, Noor Ahmed, Imran Khan, Ahmed Khan and others   told to media during a press conference on Sunday. Speaking to media, they said that they had planned the ...

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Book Review: IF I STAY

By: Awais Bahar What really roots the true beauty of a novel, what drops the least emotions of expectations to the freeze desire when your eyes don not leave the texts, and what transports the gravity to the pace of spirits. That would be with zero doubt “IF I STAY” written by an award winning internationally bestselling author Gayle Forman, ...

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Kalat: PPHI conducts free Medical Camps after Massive snow fall

Kalat: After massive snow fall in Kalat and the adjoining areas  the Chief Executive officer PPHI Balochistan Mr. Rashid Razzaq directed to provide maximum health care facilities, free ambulance service, and supply free medicines to the pathetic communities of far-flung areas of the restive areas on urgent basis. Following the direction of Mr. Rashid Razzaq the District Support Manager PPHI ...

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Ahsan directs authorities to resolve water shortage in Gwadar

Islambad: Minister for Planning, Development and Reform (PD&R) Ahsan Iqbal has instructed relevant authorities to immediately solve the crises of potable water shortage in Gwadar. “Keeping in view the future expansion of Gwadar City, Port and planned industrialisation, all-out efforts must be ensured,” remarked minister PD&R while presiding a meeting at Planning Commission in Islamabad. The meeting was attended by ...

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Provision of safe blood to the masses is utmost priority: Noor-ul-Haq Baloch

By: Saeed Yousuf Islamabad: Secretary Health Balochistan Mr. Noor-ul-Haq Baloch called on the National Safe Blood Transfusion Porgramme representatives, GIZ  in Islamabad on Thursday to discuss the implementation of SBT Project Phase-II in Balochistan. The meeting was attended by Prof. Hasan Abbas Zaheer, National Coordinator SBTP, Dr. Amir Maqbool, Deputy Director SBTP, Mr. Zahid Mahmood, National Team Leader EPOS-KfW and ...

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Provision of the best health care facilities is first priority: Noor Ul Haq Baloch

By: Saeed Yousuf Quetta: Secretary Health Noor Ul Haq Baloch has said that they are committed to provide all available resources and all due matters of the doctors, paramedic, and hospital staff would be solved. Secretary Health mad these comments while visiting BMC hospital on Friday to look out all the departments. “Provision of best health care services to the ...

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France is desirous of making investment in energy sector in Balochistan: Ambassador

By: Mir Behram Baloch Quetta: French Ambassador to Pakistan Mrs. Martine Dorance has said that her country is desirous of making investment in energy sector in Pakistan including Balochistan. She said this during her visit to Quetta Electric Supply Company on Tuesday. Mrs. Martine Dorance appreciated the efforts being made by the federal and provincial governments to overcome the energy ...

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Mir Gul Khan Naseer

By: Mir Ibrahim Regi Mir Gul Khan is was a prominent politician, poet, historian, and journalist from Balochistan, Born on 14 May 1914 in Noshki. Gul Khan Nasir was at the forefront of the Baloch Nationalist Movement and was most active between 1935 to 1980. Gul Khan made his first appearance in the realm of literature in the early 1940s ...

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Wahid Baloch’s release

EDITORIAL — Dawn FOUR months after he ‘disappeared’, Wahid Baloch has been reunited with his family. The social activist, writer and small-scale publisher is believed to have been detained by unidentified security officials on July 26 on the outskirts of Karachi, setting off a frightening, though wearingly familiar, process of recovery for his shocked family. Local police initially refused to ...

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Few politicians from Balochistan have been striking backdoor deals with PM Nawaz: Bilawal

Lahore: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Thursday said a few politicians from Balochistan have been striking backdoor deals with PM Nawaz Sharif and several key decisions are being hidden from the Baloch people. Addressing the PPP Balochistan Convention here, Bilawal alleged the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz led provincial government in Balochistan of being loyal to ‘Raiwind throne,’ instead ...

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