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Two killed in a firing incident in Kalat

KALAT: Unknown armed men opened gunfire and killed two persons in Kalat city on Friday. They were identified as Raheem Bakhsh and his son Sanaullah.  The assailants escaped the scene after the attacks. The bodies were shifted to the Civil Hospital Kalat and were later handed over the heirs after completion of medico-legal formalities.  The cause of the killing could not ...

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Two dead bodies recovered in Pishin

QUETTA:  local administration in Pishin recovered two dead bodies in Pishin on Friday. According to the reports, local administration in Pishin recovered two dead bodies from Yaro area of district Pishin. The local administration shifted the bodies to the Sandeman Hospital Quetta which were kept for identification in mortuary of the hospital. By Staff Reporter Published in The Balochistan Point ...

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Armed men kill five FC personnel in Balochistan

QUETTA: Unknown armed attacked security check-post in Tehsil Duki of Balcohistan, leaving as many as 5 FC personnel dead and 1 injured, on mid  Wednesday-Thursday night. According to the details, unknown armed men attacked FC check-post with sophisticated weapons at Nawab Coal Mines in Tehsil Duki of Loralai district. As a result, 5 personnel of FC were killed and 1 sustained ...

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Around 15 districts of Balochistan plunged into darkness overnight

QUETTA: Around 15 districts of Balochistan plunged into darkness overnight when a technical fault hit the Guddu-Sibi electric transmission line on mid-Saturday night. According to the details, 15 districts of Balochistan suffered a total blackout when the technical fault caused the trip on Guddu-Sibbi transmission line. The power breakdown brought thorny problems for the people on Sehri timings during the holy ...

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Tehsildar of District Lehri killed in an exchange of firing with the robbers

QUETTA: The Tehsildar of District Lehri was killed in an exchange of firing with the robbers, on Saturday while 6 robbers were also arrested. Addressing to a press conference at Levis Station Sibi, the Deputy Commissioner Sibi Suhail-ur-Rehman said that the incident of motorbike snatching were a matter of routine in the ‘B’ area of Sibi. “According to the information that our ...

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kidnappers set free Judicial Magistrate Ziarat Jam Saka Dashti

QUETTA: Judicial Magistrate Ziarat Jam Saka Dashti has been set free by his kidnappers and safely reached home, on Friday evening. Talking to media, Deputy Commissioner Pishin Bashir Bazai, said that Judicial Magistrate Jam Saka Dashti has been set free near Ziarat cross on Friday evening and has reached his home safely. DC, however, didn’t share any further details but confirmed that Jam Saka ...

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Two bullet riddled bodies recovered from Panjgoor

QUETTA: Two bullet riddled bodies were recovered from Panjgoor district of Balochistan, on Thursday. According to the details, the local administration recovered two bullet riddled dead bodies of unknown person in Tusp area of Panjgoor. The bodies were shifted to the nearby hospital where they were identified as Ilyas and Rasool Jan. According to the police, both the deceased were ...

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Quetta: Lawyers boycotted the court proceedings

QUETTA: Lawyers boycotted the court proceedings, including high and all sub-ordinate courts, on second consecutive day against the non-recovery of Judicial Magistrate Ziarat, on Thursday. According to the details, the boycott call was given by various lawyers’ organizations against the kidnapping of Judicial Magistrate Ziarat Jama Saka Dashti and the call is extended till Friday (today). The district, and session ...

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Federal Investigation Agency arrests 12 foreigners in Gwader

QUETTA: As many as 12 foreigners were arrested by Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) from Gwader Coastal Highway. According to the details, during a routine checking, FIA netted 12 foreigners who reportedly wanted to enter into Iran illegally. FIA handed over the foreigners to the local administration. By Staff Reporter Published in The Balochistan Point on July 2, 2014

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Secretaries should be role-modals: Chief Secretary Balochistan

QUETTA: Chief Secretary Balochistan Saifullah Chata has said that the secretaries play a vital role in the provincial governments and therefore the secretaries should be role-modals. Chief Secretary said this talking to an introductory session of the secretaries here on Wednesday. He said that he had performed his duty in different areas of Balochistan including Sibi, Jafferabad, Lorali, and Civil ...

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