Balochistan

Teenage activist Mariyam Suleman teaches English to girls in rural areas of Gwadar.

Foreign office had allotted certain areas of Balochistan to the dignitaries of UAE for hunting Houbara Bustards

Spokesperson for militant outfit says polio workers will continue to be targetted in the future

SSP says perpetrator strangled the minor after she threatened to inform her parents about the rape attempt

The suspects opened fire and hurled grenade during the search

Eradicating polio was almost within national grasp five years ago, since then, the downwards slide has been inexorable

This is the first ever poliovirus case reported from Qila Saifullah

Election authorities all set to complete second phase of local government polls in province by January 2, 2015

Polio drive suspended; LHWs boycott campaign, call for foolproof security

President of Lady Health Workers Union demands action against govt officials, foolproof security arrangements

Campaign will last eight days, with 209 skilled vaccinators, 418 team assistants, 418 social mobilisers participating

Cites extended agreement with China as the main hurdle to the transfer

Party says it does not want to delay the process in K-P

Health dept fails to release Rs137 million required for vaccination campaign

Six per cent of the country’s population using drugs over the past year

Offici­als rule out possib­ility of Irania­n forces firing mortar shells across the border, say it was a plante­d...

Services restored after the damaged track was repaired

Distributes laptops among Balochistan University high achievers

Officials say repair work on damaged parts of the track could not be completed in time. Service to resume on Saturday

The organisers said the focus of the programme over the last five years was three districts

According to initials reports, the blast was planted on a bicycle and detonated remotely as an FC convoy passed by

The professor was later escorted outside

The organisers said the focus of the programme over the last five years was three districts

One person was also injured in the attack

Uthal Hospital medical superintendent says 10 more children are affected by the disease

Complainant states that the senior minister had given orders to kill his son

14-month-old Bahadur from Qila Abdullah has been identified as the latest victim of the virus

Mass-hunting of the houbara starts in Balochistan with the commencement of winter by Arab dignitaries

Suspects had rented house in Satellite Town for manufacturing counterfeit medicine

Abdul Malik says federal government wants to have control over the curriculum, despite 18th Amendment

Police official says unidentified persons hurled a hand grenade inside a van station

Details of the meeting haven’t transpired as the Balochistan government is tight-lipped on the meet-up

Dr Nasser Baloch says 12,473 children were administered polio drops during campaign from Nov 10 to Nov 13

The convoy was on its way to Gwadar from Turbat when a group of armed men opened fire at them.

Spokesman claims several militants killed in the offensive

Quetta city has not seen snow for the last several years; province witnessing erratic cycles of flood and drought

Says he had asked Imran three years ago to take action

The day pays tribute to the dead and the missing people of Balochistan

An attacker was killed, while another was arrested from whom weapons, a radio and a motorcycle was recovered

Kumar disqualified after PML-N had filed a reference with the ECP for not attending Balochistan Assembly proceedings

FC spokesperson says operation being carried out against BLA and UBA on Balochistan govt's instructions

Around 10 to 12 armed men attacked the check post in Killi Nasiran near Hanna Bypass

Inquiry was initiated two years ago on allegations of corruption

The confirmation takes the number of cases reported in the country this year so far to 244

Quetta police chief dismisses presence of IS in the city

Revelation come a day after Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan said IS didn’t exist in Pakistan

All but one victim hailed from Punjab; DPO’s convoy ambushed in Turbat

Ministry in talks with company that is also likely to export oil products.

Excluding a Hindu vendor, all victims are said to be settlers—those who’ve settled in Quetta from other provinces

Police officials say the child’s murder had no sectarian undertones.