Jamshaid Baloch Pakistan was the one of the first Muslim countries who recognized the newly formed government of China in January 1950. China and Pakistan both established their first formal diplomatic relations in 1951. This opened a new chapter of bilateral relations of friendship, but in 1961, relations were further strengthened when Pakistan voted and supported the Chinese government to ...
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Khuzdar: Amid Devils of Miseries
Nazir Ahmed Sajjidi Khuzdar is the second largest city and area wise second biggest District of Balochistan spreading over an area of 31,100 square Kilometers with 600,000 estimated population. Khuzdar was elevated to status of District on 1st, March, 1974 and it is politically, economically and geographically one of the most important areas of the province. Although tribalism is very ...
Read More »Pakistan: Source of Stability in South Asia?
Burhan Ullah Pakistan has had her fair share in world affairs and news since her inception in 1947. The three wars fought with India – 1965, 1971 and 1999 are the primary reasons for it. Its importance increased since 9/11 dramatically as Pakistan became an ‘ally’ in the war on terror. The so-called war on terror brought terror to Pakistan ...
Read More »Honor Killing: An Inhumane Custom
Mariyam Suleman Baloch The unborn child, unaware of the world, was expected to come after a month to the place where he would spend all his life. He yet didn’t have a single relationship with any human except for a relationship with his mother that too was merely limited to a feeling. A feeling that linked him with his expecting ...
Read More »Saudi Arabian Government is Responsible for Hajj Tragedies
Adnan Aamir Hajj this time proved to be bloody affair as over 1,000 pilgrims died in two separate incidents. First a gigantic crane crashed in Makkah resulting in the loss of lives of 107 pilgrims. Then a stampede at Mina, during the Jamarat ritual, took the lives of over 800 people including 52 Pakistanis, according to modest estimates. These two ...
Read More »Female Literacy Problems In Balochistan
Muhammad Shah It is a fact that females in our society play an important role in developing all the organizations of the state. If we briefly observe, every child acquire his/her intrinsic values from her mother as compared to father. If mother is educated, she might effectively deliver the best attitude, behavior to her child. Definitely, that attitude would be ...
Read More »Balochistan: The Mismanaged Province
Nazir Ahmed Sajjidi The archeological sites in Mehrgarh indicate that Balochistan belongs to one of the oldest civilizations. Tribalism, which still persists in Balochistan, empowers Sardars and Nawabs to rule over common people. After accession to Pakistan, the successive governments continued the policy of keeping Balochistan backward and this policy contributed in perpetuation of tribalism in the province. In ...
Read More »International Teacher’s Day
Sami Parvez 5th October is celebrated as international teacher’s day all over the world. According to a great personality, “Teaching is that profession which creates all other professions”. Teachers are the backbone of a nation. Teachers are the ones who play a vital role for developing and building an educated nation. Furthermore Teacher is that person who sacrifices his or ...
Read More »Outdated Bureaucratic Structure of Balochistan
Adnan Aamir Since the inception of Pakistan, bureaucracy – along with civilian leaders and military – has always been a major player in the power structure. Bureaucrats like Malik Ghulam Muhammad, Chaudhry Muhammad Ali and Ghulam Ishaque Khan occupied offices of Governor General, Prime Minister and President respectively. However, the role of bureaucracy and the bureaucratic structure as a source ...
Read More »Curse of Unemployment in Balochistan
Sami Parvez Youths in Balochistan are frustrated and disappointed with rampant unemployment. Before taking admission they think that, is there any scope of this field? Is there any opportunity of jobs of that field? They are compelled to sacrifice their favorite field and choose any other field in which they don’t have any interest and take admission on that field ...
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