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2008 earthquake: IHC seeks response from Balochistan CM, chief secretary
Petitioner claims government, Balochistan CM, chief secretary had committed contempt of court.
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Balochistan crisis: We will never negotiate with govt, says BRP
Spokesperson for Brahamdagh Bugti’s party rules out talks until its agenda is recognised.
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Targeted attack: Bicycle bomb kills 3 FC soldiers in Quetta
Remote-controlled device injures 10 people, including 5 security officials and a woman.
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Zulfiqar Magsi says he’s ready to quit politics
Says injunction necessary against interim SC order.
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Quetta bike bomb kills three paramilitary soldiers
The dead were security officers; few of the injured are in critical condition.
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Govt committed to Balochistan socio-economic development: Zardari
Raisani briefs president on law and order situation in the province as well as progress on socio-economic projects.
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Balochistan’s flood-induced misery on Senate’s radar
Upper house mulls mechanisms to expedite relief efforts for the victims.
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Targeted Attack: Gunmen kill four Hazaras in Quetta
Gunmen riding motorcycle opened fire on tyre shop located in Sirki Road neighbourhood of Quetta, according to police.
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Gunmen kill polio vaccinator in Quetta
The shooting happened in the Killi Jeo area a day after a three-day polio campaign kicked off.
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Four Hazaras gunned down in Quetta
All those killed ran junk and scrap shops in Kabari Market.
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Umrani urges overhaul of Balochistan govt
Chief justice’s directives echoed: Balochistan govt has failed the people.
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Balochistan unrest: Three killed, two abducted
Three people received multiple bullet wounds and were rushed to the hospital.
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Levies personnel killed in attack on provincial minister
Two men firing on Minister Asfandyar Kakar's house were shot dead in return firing by a Levies Force personnel.
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Health initiative: Anti-polio campaign starts in Balochistan today
At least three polio cases have been reported from Quetta this year.
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Gunned down: Jeweller killed, three injured in Quetta
Two others killed in Naseerabad after a house wall collapsed.
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Media should desist from glorifying terrorists: SC
A three member bench, including the CJ, was presiding over the Balochistan security case.
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Unanimous resolution: Parliament gives nod to all-parties commission for troubled province
Passes another resolution calling for monthly review of fuel prices, instead of weekly.
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Maintaining law and order: Balochistan govt has failed, rules apex court
In interim order, SC also says that intelligence agencies’ role has been ‘proven’.
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Balochistan hearing: Baseless allegations hurled at FC, attorney
The force faced both physical, psychological attacks, says SM Zafar.
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Balochistan unrest: Rickshaw bomb in Sibi kills 9, injures 21
Officials say nature and intensity of the bomb could not be ascertained.
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Cabinet panel calls for urgent steps in Balochistan
Report suggests missing persons cases be registered immediately.
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ANF recovers 890 kilograms of narcotics in Balochistan raids
Two separate raids were conducted. ANF has carried out three operations in the past three days.
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Balochistan unrest: Blast in Sibi kills 3, injures 10
The nature and intensity of the bomb could not be ascertained immediately.
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12% of 50,000 FC personnel are Balochistan natives, IGFC tells CJ
Chief Justice says no one, including FC, police and Levies forces, feels secure in the region.
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Vani case: SC orders jirga elders, girls to be produced on November 19
Deputy commissioner says no evidence of case found, AG requests court to dismiss case.
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Balochistan conundrum: Hearing spotlights ‘crumbling’ Khuzdar situation
CJP says province is not govt’s priority; claims everyone is responsible for crisis.
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NGO requests higher judiciary to probe Balochistan juvenile death sentences
Says that as a signatory to the UN Convention for Child Rights, Pakistan could not award death sentences to juveniles.
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Missing persons is now an international issue: CJ
Supreme Court says govt has not made any progress in the case.
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Flood relief: Baloch party calls govt claim ‘pack of lies’
National Party chief appeals to govt to allow NGOs, donors to help survivors.
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Tribal feud: SC takes notice of Vani incident
SC asks Balochistan’s chief secretary, deputy commissioner of Dera Bugti to submit report.
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Supreme Court takes suo motu notice of Balochistan Vani incident
SC issues summons to Balochistan lawmaker, girls' parents, jirga members.
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Cabinet panel ‘not active’ in Balochistan talks
Lashkari Raisani, Jan Jamali and Amanullah Gichki reject claim that committee negotiated with Akhtar Mengal.
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Balochistan violence: Blast at police checkpost kills boy, injures 15 others
United Baloch Army claims responsibility.
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Balochistan unrest: Bugti threatens poll boycott, calls for military pullout
JWP wants PML-N inclusion in political alliance for Balochistan’s benefit.
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Balochistan imbroglio: FC, police watch killing sprees as bystanders says CJ
Chief Justice says if Constitution is not followed, both the provincial and federal govts will meet the same fate.
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Dera Bugti jirga: 13 girls bartered to settle tribal feud
Girls aged between 4 and 16 given in Vani to reconcile two sub-clans of Bugti tribe.
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Bike bomb kills boy at Quetta checkpoint: Police
A bomb attached to a bicycle injured at least 12 people, including four policemen, at a checkpoint.
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‘Grand alliance’: AQ Khan agrees to form alliance with Talal’s JWP
AQ Khan also accepted Bugti’s invitation to hold his party’s first rally in Balochistan.
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Balochistan unrest: Two killed, one injured in firing incidents
Gas pipeline blown up in Jafferabad, supply to Uch Power Plant disrupted.
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Rule of law necessary for society to prosper: Chief justice
Says purpose of National Judicial Policy is to provide impartial justice to all without discrimination.
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Rule of law, justice necessary for development of society: CJP
Chief Justice says that courts need to reduce backlog of cases.
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Crime report: Four killed in Balochistan violence
Man kidnapped by gunmen in a Quetta neighbourhood.
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Dual nationality issue: Assemblies push MPAs to declare status
17 MPAs submitted affidavits in Balochistan Assembly.
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Missing persons: Girl accuses FC of abducting her father before 30 witnesses
Voice for Baloch Missing Persons calls for international organisations to intervene.
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Search for way forward: Talks in progress to heal Balochistan wounds
NA special committee to negotiate with all stakeholders to resolve the crisis.
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Government in negotiations with Mengal, other Baloch leaders: Parliamentary secretary
The committee is headed by Defence Minister Syed Naveed Qamar.
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Spate of violence: Quetta firing incidents leave four dead
Motive in all cases remains unknown, investigations under way.
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For Balochistan, it is not only the future that is murky
Two decades later, French archaeologists decide to publish unfinished work.
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SAFMA, SAMC condemn killing of Balochistan journalist
SAFMA, SAMC condemn killing of 37-year-old Abdul Haq Baloch, who worked ARY News, was shot dead while driving home.
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Deflecting criticism: Army backs political process in Balochistan
Army chief Gen Kayani says process must be within constitutional framework .