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Safeguarding interests: EU guarantees sought against Baloch rebels
FO claims any accord with India depends on Kashmir’s right to self-determination.
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Targeted killings: Shutter-down strike observed in parts of Balochistan
A few days ago BNP members were gunned down by unknown armed men in Khuzdar.
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With prayers, colours, Quetta's Hindu community celebrates Holi
People of all ages were seen on the Masjid Road in the provincial capital celebrating the colourful festival.
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Railway track blown up in Naushki
According to Pakistan Railways, no train was passing through the area when the blast took place.
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Balochistan home department report: Separatist outfits singled out as culprits behind violence
Cases of missing persons lumped under target killing category; external forces blamed for aiding banned outfits.
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Unabated violence: Two settlers killed in Kech
Some Punjabi-speaking people were standing at bus stop when unknown men opened fire on them.
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Supply suspended: Gas pipeline blown up in Dera Bugti
Unknown men planted explosives at a 18-inch diameter pipeline in Dera Bugti and blew it up.
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Balochistan unrest: With classified reports in hand, proceedings move to Quetta
ISI, MI submit reports on law and order in the province.
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Firing at bus stop in Kech kills two, injures five
Security officials believe the men had been targeted due to their ethnicity.
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Missing persons’ case: Court gives ultimatum to interior ministry
Demands report on whereabouts of missing people.
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Balochistan unrest: Seven Baloch militants killed in a clash
Nine others militants were injured in a gun battle, large quantity of arms and ammunition recovered.
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Court performance: 83 missing persons cases resolved in 2011, says BHC CJ
Urges lawyers to play their role in overcoming the problems of the people.
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Turbat shutters down to protest murder of DC in Karachi
Schools, businesses, remain closed in Turbat as DC Abdul Rehman Dasti is buried in ancestral town.
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Kill and dump: Another bullet-riddled body found in Dasht
The body was preliminarily identified as Ahmed Ali based on a slip found on him.
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Balochistan Senate poll: PML-N files appeal in ECP demanding recount
In the appeal, PML-N says that the provincial presiding officer was complicit with the candidates.
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Senate elections fallout: Angry PML-N rejects Balochistan results as rigged
Decides to take matter to SC, ECP; National Party leader files petition in BHC.
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Balochistan unrest: Paramilitary troops kill three in armed clash
A paramilitary team was patrolling the Sui area when armed men attacked it with sophisticated weapons.
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Balochistan CM’s son: Police pressured to withdraw case
The police officer in question is said to have gone to interior Sindh, fearing for his life.
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DCO Gwadar found murdered in Karachi
DCO Abdul Rehman Dasti was killed in his car on Khayaban-e-Tanzeem. Police suspect murder was due to personal enmity.
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As forced disappearances continue, govt's claim of returning missing Baloch men rings hollow
Protesters call government's claim of returning missing men "lies".
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ECP upholds Senate results from Balochistan
The commission had earlier withheld results after applications were filed requesting a recount in the province.
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Senate elections: Balochistan govt directed to stop release of funds to MPA
Balochistan High Court admits constitutional petition, orders govt to stop release of funds to Pir Abdul Qadir Gilani.
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Kabul helped dismantle Brahamdagh camps: Malik
Interior minister says Karzai had admitted infiltration into Balochistan from Kandahar.
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Quitting Quetta: Abductions spark exodus of Balochistan’s Hindus
Officials say kidnappings for ransom have increased during the last four years.
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Stabilising Balochistan: Shahzain Bugti unveils eight-point formula
Calls for Musharraf’s trial, recovery of missing persons and army withdrawal.
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Celebrating culture: Music, dance and day-long festivals on Balochi cultural day
Balochistan had one of the earliest human settlements in the world in Mehrgarh around 7,000-3,000 BC.
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DHA drama: Balochistan CM’s ‘sons’ beat up cops
Police had stopped the boys at 3:30 in the morning, that they were drunk, and messing with other people.
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Floods inflicted $3.7 billion loss in Sindh, Balochistan
ADB/WB report says half of the losses in Sindh were agriculture related.
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Missing persons: Body of missing tribal elder found in Mastung
Local tribal elder had been listed as missing since Dec 19 last year.
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Balochistan unrest: Six killed in different acts of violence
Unidentified men also opened fire on one Hidayatullah in Rekhni area of Barkhan.
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Festering issue: PML-N mulls convening Balochistan ‘jirga’
Party dismisses federal govt’s APC, plans to take own action.
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Balochistan crisis: In passionate speech, Shahbaz urges soul-searching instead of condemning US bill
Punjab Assembly speaker, on Shahbaz’s suggestion, forms panel to draft bill against army assaults in Balochistan.
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Bullet-riddled body of missing person found from Mastung
The body of Local tribal elder Takri Raheem Dad was found dumped in the Dasht area of Mastung.
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Negligence of duty: Balochistan home dept sends letter to FC, police
Tells the law enforcement agencies to improve their performance.
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Quetta Taliban showing signs of flexibility: Negotiator
Peace council chief says Afghan elders met Taliban in their individual capacity.
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Passing the buck: Awan urges judiciary to help solve the Balochistan riddle
Former law minister calls for general amnesty in the province.
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Law and order: HRCP Balochistan protests in Quetta
HRCP Balochistan calls on the federal government to take concrete steps for retaining durable peace in the province.
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Secession can lead to civil war in Balochistan: Raisani
Balochistan chief minister says angry Baloch leadership not responding to the government’s offer for talks.
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Poisonous gas kills four coalminers in Loralai
The miners were working in the presence of methane gas in coalmine.
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(Not) All Parties Conference: DPC backs negotiations with Baloch leaders
Baloch, Pashtun parties stayed away; council to mark March 9 as ‘day of solidarity’.
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Sounding the alarm bells: Balochistan has reached a point of no return: JI
Liaquat censures both the govt as well as the military establishment.
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Balochistan violence: Another missing person returns home
He is the fifth missing person to have been released in four days.
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Balochistan crisis has reached the point of no return: Liaquat Baloch
Says the province has been neglected for the past 64 years, govt should take practical steps to address grievances.
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Four missing Baloch persons return home
Campaigner alleges they were abducted by govt functionaries.
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Missing persons: Four missing Baloch men return home
Though men return, some after 13 months, relatives demand action against those responsible, release of all abductees.
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No point in discussing external element in Balochistan: FO
Foreign office spokesperson insists no point in discussing that publicly.
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‘One congressman’s views don’t represent US’
David Dreier leads first official US visit since Salala incident.
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Security situation: Court demands ISI, MI report on Balochistan
SC tells the two outfits to furnish report by March 7.
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Preparing for the confab: President asks Balochistan governor to mediate
I will not abandon my brothers during these difficult times, adds Zardari.
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Dialogue participants: Will army, intel chiefs be part of Balochistan APC?
Ruling party unsure; says political participation foremost priority.
















































