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Chief Minister Balochistan asks local investors for setting up industries in the province to alleviate poverty

QUETTA: Chief Minister Balochistan, Dr Abdul Malik Baloch has asked local investors for setting up industries in the province to alleviate poverty and unemployment. Talking to a delegation of Balochistan Chamber of Small Traders and Small Industries Quetta here on Tuesday, he said provincial government is not only encouraging the investors but would also offer them especial benefits to invest ...

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People of Gwadar and Wadh are punished for voting BNP

Quetta: Blocking development funds of Balochistan National Party (BNP) chief Sardar Akhtar Mengal and Hammal Kalmati is not only condemnable but it also reflects the narrow minded policies of Balochistan government, Said BNP spokesman. In a press statement, BNP has condemned allocation of development funds for selected areas of Balochistan from where the leadership of ruling parties belong  and ignoring ...

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NAB authorizes investigations against alleged corruption of Nawab Aslam Raisani

Quetta: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has announced to start investigations against alleged corruption of former chief minister (CM) of Balochistan, Nawab Aslam Raisani. NAB will probe the charge that former CM has accumulated more wealth than he could from his given sources of income. Mr. Raisani is said to have assets worth Rs. 4.4 Billion which are much more than ...

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Balochistan: a Forgotten Frontier

Haji Mohammad Barrech Two weeks ago, National Assembly has unanimously passed a resolution for strengthening the democratic process, on account of prevailing political turmoil in the country. The sit-in the heart of Islamabad by PTI Chairman Imran and PAT Chairman an eminent Islamic Clergyman Dr. Tahir-ul-Qadiri have disrupted official business in capital of Pakistan. In this ongoing political crisis Electronic ...

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Levies personnel killed in Pishin

Quetta: A personnel of Levies, who was proving security to a polio team, was shot dead in Killi Karbala area of Pishin on Monday. Levies personnel Mahmood was shot dead by unidentified gunmen when he was on the move after finishing his duty. According to Bashir Bazai, deputy Commissioner of Pishin, Mahmood was not targeted because he provided security to ...

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Bizenjo was imprisoned for writing a political slogan on a currency note

Quetta: Mir Ghaus Baksh Bizenjo was imprisoned for writing a slogan against One-unit system, fifty years ago. This news has become important in the midst of the call given by Dr. Tahir ul Qadri to write the slogan of Go Nawaz GO on currency notes. Assistant Commissioner of Sarawan district presided over a council which sentenced Mir Ghaus Baksh Bizenjo ...

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No compromise on Rekodiq copper and gold project: Dr Abdul Malik Baloch

QUETTA: Chief Minister Balochistan, Dr Abdul Malik Baloch has said that every inch of Balochistan would be defended and protected. “No compromise would be made on Rekodiq copper and gold project because it is the future of Balochistan and it would be utilized for the interests of the masses,” he added. He was addressing a mammoth public gathering in Kadkocha ...

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The Balochistan impasse

Lal Khan In this nauseating and disingenuous confrontation of the elites, real issues are shoved into oblivion. Balochistan appears in the corporate media in accordance with the whims and needs of the deep state and ruling classes. Ever since the creation of Pakistan, Balochistan has been in a state of turmoil, revolts and insurgencies. Militant struggles and military operations rage ...

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Reference held in the memory of G.R Mulla

By Mir Behram Baloch QUETTA: A condolence reference in memory of prominent Balochi poet, Ghulam Rasool Mulla, known as G.R Mulla was held   in Balochi Academy here on Sunday. G.R Mulla had passed away on 26 August, 2014. A large number of Baloch scholars, poets, intellectuals and people from different walks of life participated in the ceremony. The prominent among ...

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Political interference destroying University of Balochistan

Quetta: University of Balochistan (UOB), the largest public sector University of Balochistan, is facing severe crisis due to mismanagement and political interference. In continuation of anti-student policies by administration of UOB, the fee of M.Phil has been increased to 200,000 which are unaffordable for under privileged students of the province. Examination department of UOB is on the verge of collapse. ...

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