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Prime Minister’s Laptop Scheme Ceremony In UOB

Sami Parvez Quetta – Laptop distribution Ceremony under Prime Minister’s Scheme was held in University of Balochistan (UOB), on Monday. Vice chancellor of UOB, Professor Javed Iqbal spoke at the ceremony and apprised the guests about the UOB and its faculty and disciplines that are taught in it. Senator Nuzhat Sadiq was the chief Guest of the ceremony and distributed ...

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The CPEC Controversy

Adnan Aamir On May 16, an all-parties conference (APC) was conducted under the auspices of the Awami National Party in Quetta. All the major political parties of Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa attended the conference. The participants urged the restoration of the old (original) route of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). In the same conference, participants reiterated that they appreciated the ...

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PIA Treating Balochistan As A Step-Child: Balochistan Assembly

Quetta – Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is  treating Balochistan as a step-child said the members of Balochistan assembly, on Friday. Members of Balochistan assembly criticized PIA for replacing Boeing planes with ATR-72 aircrafts which are smaller in size and can carry fewer passengers. Provincial minister for information, law and parliamentary affairs, Abdul Rahim Ziaratwal said that people of Balochistan in ...

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The Missing Commotion For Minority Killings

Nadir Baloch The Attack on Ismaili Shias on May 13th added another to the long list of doomed days that we seem to have even lost count of. If each such day is dedicated for the remembrance of victims, we will have nothing else but to grieve all year long. According to Asian Terrorism Portal more than 20,000 persons have ...

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Gwadar Youth Forum Protests Appointment Of Non-Locals

Gwadar – Gwadar Youth Forum (GYF) protested against the appointment of non-local candidates on different vacancies in Gwadar District, on Saturday. GYF is a community organization working for social welfare and protection of rights of youth of Gwadar. Large numbers of educated local youth are unemployed but instead of providing them the employment opportunities, most of the vacant posts, even ...

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Gandawah: Poor Management In NTS Test

Gandawah – Poor management marred the National Testing Service (NTS) tests for education department vacancies in Gandawah city, on Thursday. 1,800 candidates took the test for 150 vacancies of Jhal Magsi District that took place in Gandawah city which is in same district. Lack of drinking water resulted in rendering a lot of candidates unconscious during the test. NTS and ...

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Menace of Child Labor in Quetta

Adnan Aamir Everyday when sunrises; Jummah Khan and Razzaq leave their homes to collect garbage. Carrying large plastic bags on their tender shoulders, to store garbage, both of them search for saleable garbage items all day. In evening, they sell their daily garbage collection to earn their livelihood. Jummah is 12 years old and Razzaq is just 11 years old. ...

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Letter: Importance of Free Press

What is the power of free press? Why real democracy is considered the best form of political system? The near fatal attack on Hamid Mir, last year, was a painful and flabbergasting incident carried out by unknown persons that sealed the fate of free press in Pakistan. Why do that rulers, Civilians or military, in Pakistan never allow full freedom ...

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Young Artists Of Balochistan

Shahjahan Baloch Art, especially fine art is the architect of harmony that human soul always desires for. It rubs the ordinary dust of the time from objects and immortalizes them. It seeks completion in the mind of the one who sees it, reads it, hears it, and understands it. It is the untold tale of centuries; it highlights what is ...

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18 Hours Load Shedding In Home Town Of CM Balochistan

Shoaib Durrazai Turbat – Turbat, the home town of Chief Minister (CM) of Balochistan Dr. Malik Baloch is facing 18 hours of electricity load shedding a day. Temperature of Turbat was recorded 45 °C on Tuesday and electricity load shedding caused huge inconvenience for people. Electricity load shedding has resulted in shortage of drinking water, business activity has been badly ...

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