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Quetta: According to a news report, Ashraf Magsi, Chairman of Balochistan Public Service Commission (BPSC) has been dismissed by Governor of Balochistan on charges of irregularities and corruption. An inquiry was being conducted against Ashraf Magsi by Justice Naeem Akhtar Afghan of Balochistan High Court. The inquiry found him guilty of irregularities and recommended his termination from office. Over the ...

Quetta: The revenue generated by the government hospitals in Balochistan is being transferred to the accounts of federal government, the Balochistan Point has learnt. After 18th amendment of constitution, Health department has been transferred to provinces and the Balochistan government has the right over the revenue of government hospitals. Federal government is depriving Balochistan government of the hospitals revenue in contravention ...

Associated Press DERA ISMAIL KHAN: A spokesman for militant group Jundullah on Wednesday claimed that a delegation from the Islamic State group had visited the organisation’s leaders in Balochistan. Jundullah spokesman Fahad Marwat said the visit took place this week in the Balochistan province. He said the purpose of visit by the Islamic State group was to see how it ...

Quetta: Nawabzada Jamil Akbar Bugti, the son of slain Nawab Akbar Bugti, has expressed concern that Anti-Terrorism Judge Nazeer Ahmed Lango was attacked with a bomb yesterday because he had ordered the appearance of Pervez Musharraf before court in next hearing. In a press statement, Jamil Bugti said that on Monday Nazeer Ahmed Lango rejected the medical certificate of Pervez ...

Aziz Ejaz Literature is a field completely separated from politics and if it is involved in politics then it foils the pleasant odor of it unexpectedly. Academies need to toil in enhancement of every field that a literature constituents, if it conveys the slogan of a specific political party then it cannot be called a literary academy whither calling it ...

Quetta: A bomb blast targeting Anti Terrorism Court (ATC) judge, Nazeer Ahmed Lango, killed two and wounded 27 people on double road Quetta, on Tuesday morning. According to Police sources, A Suzuki Alto containing 25 KG of explosives was parked on the route of ATC judge and the explosion took place when the vehicle of Mr. Lango passed the Suzuki ...

Quetta: 11 months have passed since the local bodies election were held but still transfer of power to the elected councilors is not in sight. Final phase of Local Bodies election is still pending and in this phase peasants and farmer members of local bodies will be elected through indirect voting. Recently, Balochistan government issued a notification about final phase ...

Islamabad: Sir, I would like to bring to the notice of the authorities concerned the injustice being faced by students from Balochistan at the Islamic International University (IIUI) Islamabad. The education scenario in Balochistan is not hidden from anyone. Baloch students struggle very hard despite many financial and political hardships to get an education. They have to travel all the ...

QUETTA: It has been discovered that thousands of Computerized National Identity Cards (CNIC) have been illegally issued to Afghan immigrants in Balochistan by corrupt officials of National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA). This revelation was made by National Accountability Bureau (NAB) which is investigating two NADRA officials arrested in charges of issuing illegal CNICs. An official of Federal Investigation Agency ...

QUETTA: Killers of 7 year old Hazara Girl, Sahahr Batool, still roam around free and no progress has been made in the case. Sahar Batool went missing on 28th October and on the same day her dead body was found near a garbage dump in vicinity of her house. “It was a case of attempted rape,” said Capital City Police ...