Adnan Aamir Quetta – University of Balochistan (UOB) was shut down on Saturday after protest of student’s organization intensified against the administration of the university. UOB is the oldest and largest public sector university in Balochistan that also conduct gradation level examinations of degree colleges in Balochistan. Protests against incumbent Administration of UOB started more than month ago but these ...

Sami Parvez Karachi – Passengers of Balochistan travelling to Karachi are facing hurdles on daily basis, learnt The Balochistan Point. Karachi transport stands have recently been shifted out of city in Yousaf Goth. Since then growing number of passengers from Balochistan complaint about discrimination at the hands of Sindh Police. A passenger Irfan Ubaid told The Balochistan Point that He ...

Sami Parvez Turbat – People of Turbat suffered 43 hours continuous electricity supply suspension from Saturday to Monday. Sources privy to the matter told The Balochistan Point that electricity of Turbat was disconnected by people of Tump Tehsil of district Kech. Electricity transformer of Tump was out of order from last few days and Quetta Electricity Supply Company (QESCO) didn’t ...

Sami Parvez Quetta – A strike has been called today in Quetta to protest the sectarian killings of yesterday. In three separate incidents 4 people were killed and 9 others inured in Quetta on Sunday. The killings were termed as sectarian killings and the security situation in Quetta remained tense yesterday. Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management Sciences ...

Sami Parvez Quetta – Laptop distribution Ceremony under Prime Minister’s Scheme was held in University of Balochistan (UOB), on Monday. Vice chancellor of UOB, Professor Javed Iqbal spoke at the ceremony and apprised the guests about the UOB and its faculty and disciplines that are taught in it. Senator Nuzhat Sadiq was the chief Guest of the ceremony and distributed ...

Adnan Aamir Everyday when sunrises; Jummah Khan and Razzaq leave their homes to collect garbage. Carrying large plastic bags on their tender shoulders, to store garbage, both of them search for saleable garbage items all day. In evening, they sell their daily garbage collection to earn their livelihood. Jummah is 12 years old and Razzaq is just 11 years old. ...

Sami Parvez Turbat – University of Turbat (UOT) the only university in Makran division of Balochistan is facing plethora of problems, learnt The Balochistan Point. UOT was established as a sub-campus of University of Balochistan in 2009 and it was upgraded to a University by incumbent Balochistan government in 2013. UOT has been dubbed as a change agent for its ...

Sami Parvez Turbat – Internet service in Turbat city of Balochistan is suspended for last two days learnt The Balochistan Point. PTCL management has stated that internet service is suspended because of some problems in fibre optic system. Lack of internet service is affecting the studies of students in Turbat city. Nusrat Nisar, a student of MBA in University Of ...

Sami Parvez Government schools of Balochistan are considered to be imparting poor quality of education. That’s true to some extent but the role of these schools in producing numerous talented people can’t be ignored. Several students who have studied in government schools are today serving as famous doctors, engineers, professors, journalist, businessmen and many more. In addition to that, students ...

Sami Parvez Turbat – School girl students in Buleda locality of district Kech protested against lack of proper facilities in schools, on Thursday. Young school girls protested while holding placards and chanted slogans against lack of most basic facilities in their school. One placard read; “We should be provided teachers so that we are not deprived of blessing of education.” ...