Balochistan

By:  Sana Samad Balochistan is suffering from the risk of malnutrition which is causing deaths among children and women belonging to socially marginalized groups in the province. In 2014, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared emergency in Balochistan in view of the indicators of Global Acute Malnutrition.  According to United Nation Children Fund  (UNICEF) that 16 percent of the children ...

By: Saeed Yousuf Quetta: Under the special orders and recommendations of Chief Minister Balochistan Nawab Sana Ullah Khan Zehri  and Minister Transport and Revenue Shaikh Jaffar Khan Mandokhail, Secretary Public Transport Authority Mr. Abdul Khalique  Mandokhail along with secretary RTA Mr. Aman Ullah Khan Panizai visited the buses and wagon stand and , fined  various wagons, vans and  buses for charging ...

By: Yousaf Ajab Baloch  Despite all claims of improved law and order situation in 2016, it proved itself a worst year regarding poor rule of law in Balochistan.  Balochistan again lost hundreds of precious human lives just because of security lapse. Once again the claims of Nawaz government were rebuffed by themselves. The burning Balochistan remained same as it used ...

By: Munaj Gul Baloch Kolahoo is one of the most overlooked villages in Turbat city, where the students are deprived of the splendid quality of education, even though its people are so thirsty for gaining education, unlucky, they are being unnoticed by the government of Balochistan.  The Government Model Boys’ School of Kolahoo is among those schools of Tump areas ...

By: Javed Siddique When I was in my native village Pishukan, a town nearby Gwadar city, I was curious to know the views of native fisher folk on their miseries and the role of government. I put questioned some old age and experienced persons of this community. Ibrahim Omar, 70, answered questions about his profession and difficulties they were facing. ...

Quetta: A man was gunned down by his cousin and her alleged paramour in the name of honour in Sani area of Kachhi district on Saturday. According to the sources a man identified as Umeed Ali opened indiscriminate fire on his cousin and her alleged paramour in village Bazdan Mai area of Kachhi district, both victims received many bullets wounds ...

Kalat: Additional Deputy Commissioner Kalat, Naseer Ahmed Jatak inaugurated the literacy centers on Thursday, which have been established by Directorate of Literacy and Informal Education in Kalat city to increase the literacy rate in the area. Speaking at the occasion, ADC Kalat Naseer Ahmed Jatak termed establishment of ten literacy centers a good opportunity for those who were not able ...

By: Nadeem Feyrozai 32 years old Ms. Naseema Bibi came to OTP (Outpatient Therapeutic Program) at Basic Health Unit Khajak district Sibi to get her child examined. She was very much concerned about the health of her 18 months of baby Naziran Bibi. “My child is very weak she is 18 months old. Neither can she neither walk nor crawl; ...

By: Mir Behram Baloch Quetta: Social activists Fatima Iqbal Khan has been awarded National award for Human rights. She was honored in an award distribution ceremony held at president House Islamabad, where president of Pakistan Mamnoon Hussain awarded her the best achievement few days ago. A large number of Federal ministers, members of parliament, ambassadors from different countries and secretaries ...

By: K.B Kashani Quetta: Baloch corner at Lok Virsa Islamabad represents not only the Baloch culture but also the traditional Balochi ‘Giddan’ and Baloch hand embroidery are for great interest for the people from different parts of Pakistan. The Balochi Boutique known as Baloch corner at Museum shows cultural heritage and life style of people in Balochistan. This shop was ...