QUETTA: Chief Minister Balochistan Dr. Abdul Malik Baloch has said that no apathy would be tolerated in the establishment of new colleges and the land dispute of Khuzdar and Loralai colleges would be resolved within a month. He said this talking to a convention of principals of Medical Colleges on Wednesday. Provincial Minister for Health Rehmat Saleh Baloch, Secretary Health, ...

QUETTA: Two brothers’ bullet riddled dead bodies were found in a car in Murgap area  of Kech District some 900 kilometers away from provincial capital on Sunday. According to Balochistan levies sources some passerby spotted the bodies in a car in Murgap area and informed the Balochistan levies. The Balochistan levies force rushed to the spot soon after the incident ...

QUETTA: Minority member of the Balochistan Assembly Handery Masieh has been  killed by his guard in Quetta on Saturday, an official said. According to an official   the minority member of the Balochistan Assembly Handery Masieh was killed in a firing incident in Nawan Killi, located in the suburbs of Quetta — the provincial capital of Balochistan. The security guard of ...

QUETTA: Chief Minister Balochistan Dr. Abdul Malik Baloch has said that government would take every possible step to protect the people and their property. “Arrangements should be for early shifting of dead bodies of Shia pilgrims who were killed in Taftan tragedy and better treatment should be given to injured persons,” he issued these direction this while chairing a high-level ...

Khuzdar : At least eight levies personnel were killed and one levies was injured on Sunday when unidentified armed men opened fire at a check post near Wadh tehsil on the Quetta-Karachi Highway. The attack took place in Wadh area of Balochistan’s Khuzdar district. Assistant commissioner Wadh confirmed deaths of levies personnel. According to initial reports, armed men attacked the ...

QUETTA: Chief Minister Balochistan, Dr Abdul Malik Baloch has pledged that each penny of resources would be spent for the education of the children. “We fully support the policies of Prime Minister Mian Nawaz Sharif over good governance and against extremism,” he stated this while addressing to an event of “Prime Minister’s Free Reimbursement Programme” that held at Governor’s House here on Wednesday. ...

QUETTA: Chief Minister Balochistan, Dr Abdul Malik Baloch has said that up-coming budget would be prepared after thorough consultation and collaboration of coalition partners and political parties. “Law and order, education, health, agriculture, irrigation, livestock and fisheries would be given more priority in the budget 2014-15,” he expressed these views while chairing the cabinet meeting at Chief Minister’s Secretariat here on ...

QUETTA: In its forthcoming budget for FY2014-2015, Balochistan must introduce structural changes in developmental planning and resource allocation with increased focus on communication infrastructures, education, health and water management — incrementally transforming Balochistan from a pastoral economy to knowledge and natural resource-based economy.  It was also reiterated that the incumbent coalition government of Balochistan needs to develop a comprehensive strategy to ...

QUETTA: A rally was taken out by Balochistan Union of Jouranalists (BUJ) on the International Day of Freedom of Press in the provincial capital, here on Sunday. The call for the rally was given by Federal Union of Journalists. Journalists were holding banners and placards inscribed with various slogans. They also chanted slogans in the favour of free media and against ...

Mastung: Six policemen were killed in a gun battle during a bank robbery in Mastung area of Balochistan on Tuesday. According to the initial reports the firing between the police and robbers began when police was informed about a bid by eight dacoits to rob a bank in Mastung Bazaar. The robbers opened fire after police cordoned off the bank ...