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Chief Minister Approves funding for Water Treatment Plant in Quetta

Quetta: Chief Minister Balochistan Nawab Sanaullah Khan Zehri has approved issuance of funds for early restoration of 13 cusec capacity of water treatment plant at Sabzal Road and provision of required funds for installation of water treatment plant at Samungli Road. He directed for immediate restoration of treatment plant at Sabzal Road and timely implementation of installation of Samungli water ...

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Kalat: Mir Ahmed Yar Khan Press Club Kalat Inaugurated

 Kalat: Senator Rubina Irfan inaugurated Mir Ahmed Yar Press Club Kalat on Monday, providing journalists their own building and platform in Kalat. A large number of journalists from Kalat district, social activists, and political people were present on the inauguration ceremony of Mir Ahmed Yar Khan Press Club. Deputy commission Kalat Abid Saleem Qureshi, Prince Agha Lal Jan Ahmedzai, Colonel ...

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Balochistan: Public Complaint Cell Inaugurated in Chief Minister’s Secretariat

Staff Reporter Quetta: Chief Minister Balochistan, Nawab Sanaullah Khan Zehri on Friday inaugurated Public Complaint Cell in Chief Minister’s secretariat where he was briefed about newly established complaint cell. Provincial Minister for Education Abdul Rahim Ziaratwal was also accompanied by Chief Minister Balochistan. Speaking on the occasion, Chief Minister said that the main purpose of establishing Public Complaint Cell is ...

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PTV-Quetta Recruitment Tests Venue Quagmire

Adnan Aamir Quetta – In a decision that is being widely criticized by candidates in Balochistan, recruitment tests for Pakistan Television (PTV) Quetta center would be held in Karachi. After gap of more than three years, PTV is recruiting candidates for its vacancies from all over Pakistan. Candidates of Balochistan, while submitting application forms, selected Quetta as their test center. ...

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Turbat: DHQ Hospital Marred by Mismanagement

Sami Parvez Turbat – Only governmental hospital in Turbat lack basic healthcare facilities and is marred by mismanagement, learnt The Balochistan Point. District Headquarter Hospital (DHQ) Turbat suffers from the problem of absence of the doctors that have been appointed there by government. Due to lack of vigilant regulatory mechanisms by health department, most of the doctors don’t perform their ...

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Turbat: Residents Demand Construction Of Dams

Sami Parvez Turbat – Residents of Turbat have demanded the timely construction of dams in district Kech. “Population of Turbat is increasing and with it is demand for water, said Ejaz Ahmed advocate. “This is resulting in reducing the water table and hence construction of new dams has become inevitable,” added Mr. Ahmed while talking to The Balochistan Point. At ...

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Chagai: Women And Children Protest Against Shortage Of Drinking Water

Hassan Baloch Nok Kundi – Women and children in Nok Kundi town of district Chagai protested against shortage of drinking water, on Sunday. Nok Kundi is a border town situated adjacent to Afghanistan border in district Chagai. People of Chagai are facing shortage of drinking water for last 2 months. Protestors chanted slogans against Public Health Engineering (PHE) department and ...

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Balochistan: Legislators Want To Remerge Levies Into Police

Quetta – Some legislators in Balochistan Assembly are lobbying to remerge Levies into Police, reported Jang Quetta. Chief Mister Dr. Malik Baloch and Home Minister Sarfraz Bugti are opposing the remerger of Levies into Police. Levies are a Tribal Policing force that that has jurisdiction in B areas of the provinces which form 90% land area of Balochistan. Proponents of ...

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Turbat: Protest Against Attack On House Of NP Leader

Shoaib Durrazai Turbat – National Party (NP) and BSO-Pajjar Makran Zone held a protest against attack on the house of Dr. Yasin Baloch outside Turbat Press club, on Friday. Dr. Yasin Baloch is the secretary General of NP and his house in Turbat was attacked by unknown persons earlier this week. Protestors chanted slogans against the attack and termed it ...

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BNP Demands Installations Of Transformers In Turbat

Shoaib Durrazai Turbat – Balochistan National Party (BNP) has demanded from concerned authorities to install electricity transformers in those areas of Turbat where electricity voltage is low. Spokesman of BNP Kech chapter, Majeed Dashti advocate made these demands while talking to The Balochistan Point. “Keck district is the home district of Chief Minister (CM) Balochistan and despite that it suffers ...

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