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Homeward bound: 12,000 Bugti IDPs stage sit-in on Kashmore highway
Law enforcement stops them from proceeding to ancestral hometown in Bugti Tribal Territory.
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Express Media Group attack: Journalists walk out of House press gallery
MPAs promise to table a resolution on the attack.
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Pylon blown up: Eight days on, power crisis continues in Balochistan
Quetta and 15 other districts are facing prolonged power outages since January 7.
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Restoring peace: APC on Balochistan turmoil by end-January
Jan Buledi hopes to bring insurgents to the negotiating table.
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Balochistan LG polls: Observers highlight weaknesses, irregularities in system
No contest was witnessed on 513 of the 11,754 seats.
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Balochistan's private prison owner Sardar Kethran jailed in his own 'sub-jail' house
JUI-F Balochistan MPA Sardar Abdul Rehman Kethran shifted to Quetta, house declared sub-jail.
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Power crisis: Dr Malik hopeful of help from federation
Balochistan Chief Minister Dr Malik says provincial govt has taken strict notice of gas and electricity problems.
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Separatist literature, maps recovered by FC in Turbat raid
Student accused of spreading separatist literature fled before FC arrived at college.
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An unexpected artist: Seeing beauty in the broken
From torn, troubled Dera Bugti emerges an artist.
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Balochistan unrest: Tortured body of child found in Turbat
Ten-year-old Chakar Baloch went missing on Jan 7.
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Anniversary of twin bombings: Remembering the Hazara mowed down in Quetta
Members of civil society hold candlelight vigil; friends and family members of victims still await justice.
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Taliban killings in Quetta may be part of a pattern
Afghan officials blame Pakistan for killing peacemaking Taliban members.
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Relief for Awaran: CM promises reconstruction of homes
CM says work has been initiated on the construction.
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Raid on tip-off: United Baloch Army men arrested, say police
The arrested persons were identified as Asghar Ali, Ejaz Ahmed, Wafa Waheed Ahmed and Zahoor.
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Advisor to CM Balochistan injured in Quetta blast
Three others were also injured in the remote control blast.
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Bomb blast in Sibi kills 2, injures several others
Bomb was planted in a motorcycle: Levies personnel.
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The story about being stranded in Awaran
No one at the office knew anything – we had no message left for us, and no way of returning to Karachi.
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Hard target: Balochistan has 70 insurgent camps, says IGFC
Maj Gen Shahid says if local population cooperates, peace can be restored.
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Off to Dera Bugti: Bugti tribesmen to head home, says Shahzain
Committee set up to evaluate losses, suggest compensation for displaced families.
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Foreign missions: A blind eye to Balochistan quota
Only 24 of the required minimum 130 employees serving overseas are from the province.
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E&P: Gas drillers looking for more reserves in Balochistan
Representation of local population in companies to be guaranteed: minister.
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Three killed in attack on pilgrims’ bus
The CCPO confirmed the attack was sectarian in nature.
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Maiden assault: Two injured in attack on Quetta polio team
EPI manager says attacks are taking a toll on volunteers’ morale.
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Peace building measure: Govt plans to disarm militias in Balochistan
Home secretary says FC and police pickets will be reduced.
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United in ideology: Bizenjo calls for land reforms
Announces union with Awami Party.
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Bomb factories raid: FC seizes huge cache of arms, explosives in Chaman
1,650 anti-tank mines, 480 hand grenades and 2524 kilograms of explosive material was recovered.
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Senior Afghan Taliban leader killed in Quetta, buried in Afghanistan
Taliban has blamed the Afghan intelligence for the killing its leader.
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Healing touch: ‘Democracy can solve all Balochistan’s problems’
'We have taken steps to make Balochistan a corruption-free province,' says the chief minister.
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Interview with CM Balochistan: Malik says he has power
Denies actual authority is with the chief secretary sent from Punjab.
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Armed men kidnap eight coal miners from Balochistan
Initial investigation suggests that a Baloch separatist group kidnapped the coalminers: Balochistan Tehsildar.
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Two mortar shells discovered in a nala in Quetta
Security forces have secured the area and Bomb Disposal Squad was called in.
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Cellular services restored in most parts of Pakistan
Karachi, the latest city in which cellular serivces were restored.
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FC kills five militants in Buleda
Militants were trying to stop construction of a road in Buleda: FC spokesperson.
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Confusion prevails: After LB polls, Balochistan wonders what to do next
With mayoral elections around the corner, bureaucrats, ministers cling to power.
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High potential: Balochistan energy resources waiting to be exploited
Vast renewable energy resources could be a solution to power shortage.
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Anti-polio campaign: CM faults past govt for poor immunisation
Says a majority of issues would be resolved if 250,000 govt employees performed their duties with honesty.
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Blast near girls' college in Chaman
According to Bomb Disposal Squad 2kg of explosive materials were used in the blast, no loss of life is reported.
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Blast in Quetta leaves one dead, 25 wounded
Blast in Peshawar injures three people.
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Balochistan situation: Opposition to devolution putting federation in peril, says Rabbani
Senator links peace in province with missing persons’ issue.
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Militants torch empty trailer en route to Quetta
Armed men on motorcycles intercepted the trailer near Wadh.
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Balochistan: JUI-F outshines ruling coalition
The lion’s share goes to independent candidates who clinched 2,675 seats, followed by JUI-F with 964 seats.
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Balochistan LB polls: JUI-F takes lead in unofficial results
Party positions were announced by Balochistan Election Commissioner Syed Sultan Bayazid
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Youth forum: Baloch students exhibit talent, compassion
The project aimed at using media and art as a tool to promote the rights of women and minorities.
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Bodies of Afghan national brothers recovered from Quetta
Deceased resided in Pashtunabad, on the outskirts of Quetta, where hundreds of Afghan families have taken shelter.
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Balochistan LG polls results: Deadline extended for precision, says ECB
Results cannot be emailed or faxed, we need hardcopies, says provincial election.
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Quetta comes to a halt: One killed as protesters force shops to shut down
Protesters belonging to religious groups opened fire at shopkeepers, forcing police to fire tear gas.
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Intimidation: Five NP councillors elected unopposed resign after abduction
NP is the party of Balochistan Chief Minister Dr Abdul Malik Baloch and part of the ruling coalition in the province.
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Competing partners: PML-N, PkMAP eye Quetta mayor seat
Provincial leaders of both parties declare majority in metropolitan corporation district.
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Calling ex-ministers: Investigation against ministers in final phase, says NAB
NAB states references would be filed against them in Accountability Court.
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According to provincial election authorities, polls were not held in over 600 constituencies up for contest.