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Candidates Oppose Changes In BPSC Verification Rules

Quetta – Candidates appearing for recruitment examinations oppose the changes in Balochistan Public Service commission (BPSC) verification rules, learnt The Balochistan Point. According to new rules, candidates have to submit their verified educational documents and local certificates along with applications. Previously, documents verification was required only when a candidate had been selected for the job. Consolidated Advertisement No. 07/2015 published ...

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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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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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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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Balochistan Government Suspends Entire Cabinet Of BPLA

Quetta – Department of Colleges Higher and Technical Education (College Section) Government of Balochistan has suspended all cabinet members of Balochistan Professors and Lecturers association (BPLA), on Wednesday. BPLA, established in 1995, is the union of all professors and lecturers in colleges of Balochistan. According to the notification of Balochistan government, 11 professors and lecturers were suspended due to violation ...

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University Of Turbat Facing Plethora Of Problems

Sami Parvez Turbat – University of Turbat (UOT) the only university in Makran division of Balochistan is facing plethora of problems, learnt The Balochistan Point. UOT was established as a sub-campus of University of Balochistan in 2009 and it was upgraded to a University by incumbent Balochistan government in 2013. UOT has been dubbed as a change agent for its ...

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Letter: Reality Of Education In Balochistan

There is no denying of the fact that a nation can reach the pinnacle of success only through education. The education sector of Balochistan was neglected by every successive government. Despite imposing educational emergency and increasing the education budget up to 26% the state of education in Balochistan is in very alarming condition. According to Pakistan Social and Living Standard ...

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