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Growing extremism and acid attacks in Balochistan

By: Yousaf Ajab Baloch The growing extremism and alarming steps being taken by radicalised outfits are a great menace to all people in Balochistan where, once again, Baloch women are confronting acid attacks. The recent three attacks on 12 women within 10 days in Pishin, Quetta and Mastung have proved that extremists in Balochistan not only target kill the Hazaras ...

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Muree agreement: Balochistan power sharing formula revealed

Quetta: Dr. Malik Baloch will occupy the office of Chief Minister of Balochistan for two and Half years and Nawab Sanaullah Zehri will be the chief minister for remainder of the period, according to a news report published in Express tribune. Dr. Abdul Malik Baloch was nominated Chief Minister of Balochistan after a meeting in Muree. The meeting in Muree ...

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Drinking Water scarcity in Nok Kundi

By Hassan Baloch Nok Kundi: There is a scarcity of drinking water in Nok Kundi town of district Chaghi for last four days. People of Nok Kundi are suffering due to incompetence of the government functionaries. Nok Kundi is a border town located in district Chaghi and adjacent to Afghanistan border. Recodiq Gold and copper reserves are located near the ...

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Monsoon tree plantation campaign inaugurated by Chief Minister

By Bari Baloch QUETTA: Chief Minister Balochistan, Dr Abdul Malik Baloch inaugurated the monsoon tree plantation campaign 2014 by planting a pine tree at Chief Minister’s Secretariat, here on Tuesday. Secretary Forest and Wildlife Khuda-e-Rahim Hajbani and Principal Secretary Muhammad Naseem Lehri were also present on the occasion. Talking on the occasion, the Chief Minister Balochistan said that the main ...

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The desperation of National Party

By Adnan Aamir In an act of shear desperation, the ruling National Party (NP) has started a criticism spree against Balochistan National Party (BNP). The recent onslaught of NP in form of newspaper statements against BNP is nothing but a desperate move by desperate group of people. Since taking power, NP has absolutely failed in good governance and they incorrectly ...

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Balochhistan: Khuzdar Press Club Closed After Receiving Threats

QUETTA: The Khuzdar Press Club in Balochistan has been closed after receiving threats from unknown armed group operating in the area. According to a senior official of Khuzdar Administration, the Press Club remained closed for the tenth consecutive day on Monday. “An armed group threatened journalists in Khuzdar,” he said on the condition of anonymity. He said that Hindu community during ...

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Closure of schools is to close the doors of enlightenment on Baloch: Mir Hasil Bizenjo

QUETTA: President National Party Mir Hasil Bizenjo has said that the issue of the closure of schools in Panjgur is a deliberate one to close the doors of enlightenment on Baloch and push them in the chasm of darkness. He said this talking to media on his two days visit to Panjgur here on Monday. He said that each individual has ...

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PML-N leader killed and BNP leader kidnapped

Quetta: Abdul Khaliq Pindrani of PML-N was killed by unknown gunmen in Khuzdar district and Dad Shah Qambrani of BNP was kidnapped from Awaran district. According to levies sources, Abdul Khaliq Pindrani, president of PML-N Taj-Abad unit was gunned down by unknown assailants outside his home in Kathan locality of Khuzdar district. In a separate incident, President of BNP Awaran ...

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Panjgur: Worsening law and order Situation, 35 people killed in last six months

QUETTA: Currently Panjgur district of Balochistan is being marked for deteriorating law and order situation, where 35 people were killed in last six months whereas 18 murder attempts took place. According to the print media reports, more than two dozen motorbikes were snatched and two persons were abducted, while cable network also remained shut in most of the areas in ...

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Baloch Celebrate Eid by Protesting Against Kidnappings

By: Yousaf Ajab Baloch Eid is the Muslims religious festival to celebrate joyously and wish others happiness and peace. While the Muslim world and other parts of Pakistan rejoice during Eid with their relatives, a number of Baloch families including men, women and children gathered in Quetta to protest against the enforced disappearance of Baloch people. The Voice for Baloch Missing ...

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