Balochistan

QUETTA:  Chief Minister Balochistan, Dr Abdul Malik Baloch has said that the manufacturers and peddlers of spurious drugs are the enemies of humanity and they deserve no compassion. “Health department, doctors and police should take action against anti social elements involved in such inhuman act,” he expressed these views while talking to a delegation of medicine traders here on Thursday. ...

Quetta: Dr. Malik led coalition government of Balochistan is facing the threat of no confidence motion in Balochistan assembly. Molana Abdul Wasay, opposition leader in Balochistan assembly, has demanded that the session of Balochistan Assembly should be convened soon where the opposition will table a no-confidence motion. “Dr. Malik has lost the support of PML-N and PML-Q and therefore it ...

Qadeer Gichki QUETTA:  Balochistan lies on the migratory routes of very significant and biologically important wildlife populations. Among them, the houbara bustard, locally named as Charz or Talor, is very famous. The bird starts arriving into Balochistan when the temperature drops below freezing point in November to December. The bird returns back to its home in the middle of March ...

Quetta: Balochistan Dentists Federation (BDF) held a protest outside office of Medical Superintendent (MS) Sandeman provincial hospital Quetta against non-payment of stipend, on Tuesday. House officers and Post graduate students of the dentistry have not been paid their stipends for last 6 months. In order to demand the release of funds for the payment of their stipends, members of BDF ...

Sanaullah Baloch BALOCHISTAN, Pakistan’s energy basket, has been undergoing a decades-long armed conflict with the central government. In fact, it is these conflicts along with institutionalised corruption and wrong priorities in Pakistan’s oppressed province that are the major cause of depriving a huge percentage of children access to school. Though rarely highlighted or even acknow­ledged by the centre, the secondary ...

QUETTA: Chief Minister Balochistan, has said that obstacles in the way of improving education, health and law and order should be removed forthwith as no delay and any pretext would be tolerated in implementation of decisions and projects started for the welfare and prosperity of masses. He stated this while chairing a meeting to review implementation of different projects at ...

Quetta: In Mastung district of Balochistan, thousands of Local certificates applications are pending due to negligence of bureaucracy. Local certificates of the applicants are not being issued because Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) of Mastung has not signed them for last 6 months. Students require local certificates for admission in institutes and local certificates are also must for job applications. Both ...

Aziz Ejaz Quetta: The year 2014 has been declared as the year of Gul khan Naseer by the Chief Minister (CM) Dr. Abdul Malik Baloch at the beginning of the year. Therefore different programs are held in remembrance of Gul Khan Naseer by different literary forums such as Balochi Academy, Rasko Adabi Gall and the praiseworthy department of Balochi of ...

Quetta: According to a press statement, Kakar Jamhoori Party (KJP) has demanded the exodus of Afghan Immigrants from the province of Balochistan. President of Loralai chapter of KJP, Abdul Sattar Kakar, condemned the occupation of Afghan Immigrants of lands of Qilla Kalazai. He reiterated his belief that we will fight with every possible means to defend occupation of our ancestral ...

Shezad Baloch QUETTA: As elsewhere, environmentalists have observed abnormal weather conditions in Balochistan like out of season rainfall and rise in temperature over the past four to five years. Although there are no major industrial or metropolitan regions in Balochistan, the spillover impact of climate change is visible in the province. Quetta Valley — located at an altitude of 5,500 ...