Opinion

Zahir Barketullah Aspirations, dreams and wishes have no meaning. Hope has never grown and imagination is killed at a very early stage. Having been forced and pressed to produce a living for themselves and for their families, the tiny little hands struggling in sustaining the living of their family who would work very hard in making both ends meet. These ...

Usman Raza Jamil With reference to your press conference of December 11 and subsequent news reports whereby you had categorically denied that no ‘deal’ was being struck with Tethyan Copper Company (TCC) or any foreign company by the government of Balochistan on the future of Reko Diq copper and gold reserves, the following questions relating to the single largest natural ...

Zakir Qadir Shams Balochistan media only focuses on “he said, she said” which can be simply called “Munshi Giri” or flattering. There is no focus on social aspect of issues demanding accountability in the public interest. Most of the journalists in the province are less-qualified, inexperienced and not trained. The working journalists who have received an academic education in journalism ...

QUETTA: According to a report published din a local newspaper, there is disagreement over the appointment of new Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) for Planning and Development (P&D). Former ACS, Ali Zahir Hazara retired recently and since then government has not been able to appoint a new ACS. As a result all the development work in the provinces stays suspended till ...

Zafarullah Barech Yesterday’s tragedy compelled me to write for the flowers of Pakistan. School auditorium and student’s uniform drenched with red on December 16th, the blossom flowers, their hopes, smiles, lovely and laughter conversations turned droopy. Some were set to ablaze. The little kids who have no cognizance to slew issues, terrorists, militants or anti-state rebellions, were targeted merely as ...

Zafarullah Barech Clear and distinct voices of deprived masses, calling out competent authorities via different reliable sources, to reduce the fee of National Testing Service (NTS) fee in vacancies of education department of Balochistan. Albeit, many articles published in print media, applications submitted to Chief Minister and other bureaucratic incumbents and press conferences held in this regard to no notice ...

Mariyam Suleman Baloch It is the sixth day since two-year old Mehlab has been orphaned by unknown gunmen during the daylight in the port city of Gwadar. Sitting quietly little Mehlab stares at the door with her innocent eyes waiting for her father to come back sometime. Little Mehlab is the daughter of the well known educationist Sir Zahid Askani ...

Aamir Khan Barech Several vacancies have been announced in provincial departments of Balochistan, the students and aspirants of the posts seem quite hesitant while applying for the post keeping the prevailing requisitions in view. It is notoriously infamous among the students of Balochistan that every vacant position has either a price label or having the political affiliation as pre-requisite criterion ...

Zafarullah Barech The largest province of Pakistan, Balochistan, consists of 43.6 percent of total area, least literate and has a 7.5 million population only 5 percent of total population of Pakistan. Being poorest yet it provides significant share of national gas supply for industrial and domestic use, consisting of 200 coal mines that plays a significant role in industrial phase.  ...

Aziz Ejaz Zahid Ali Baloch was an educator and a great educationalist with a projecting vision regarding equal rights of education for both male and female. He was assassinated couple of days ago in the backdrop of the threats that private schools and the owners were facing in Makran repeatedly. The private schools in Panjgur District were closed for almost ...