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Enforced disappearances: Chief Justice sets fresh deadline for security agencies
Report presented on Balochistan’s law and order situation.
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Balochistan Assembly session: Dr Malik seeks proposals for improving security
Asks MPs to give suggestions, not just pour scorn.
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Media uproar: Balochistan CM quashes FIR against news channel
The provincial government believes in the dignity of judiciary and freedom of press, says Baloch.
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Balochistan missing persons: SC orders recovery in 2 weeks
The CJ said solid evidence relating to the missing persons case was found against FC and other security institutions.
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Controversy: Bugti family wants to fix grave error
Says DNA test will lay to rest all doubts about the late chieftain’s grave they think is symbolic.
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Akbar Bugti death anniversary: Shutter-down strike in Balochistan
Business centres and public transport are closed in Quetta and other areas of Balochistan.
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Balochistan Missing Persons: SC orders missing persons recovery by tomorrow
Missing persons in FC custody be presented before the court as well, says chief justice.
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BHC ruling: Plea to transfer Bugti murder case rejected
The administration has promised to take every possible step to protect the accused.
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Balochistan Assembly session: Legislators slam PIA for scaling back flights
House passes unanimous resolution against management of national flag carrier over alleged discriminatory practices.
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Balochistan sees highest turnout of voters
Only 22% voters came out to cast ballots for the two National Assembly seats NA-1 Peshawar and NA-13 Swabi.
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Balochistan: PkMAP, JUI-F to fight it out for Qilla Abdullah
Results are somewhat predictable in three provincial seats up for grabs.
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Unrest in Balochistan: Senators seek report on ‘foreign hand’
Law and order situation in volatile areas of Pakistan discussed.
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Blast rocks Chaman railway station
According to sources, the platform was heavily damaged and might cave in any time.
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Former JUI Senator Ismail Buledi escapes assasination attempt in Balochistan
While Buledi escaped the attack unhurt, his nephew was injured.
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Balochistan Assembly: MPAs pay tribute to Azeem Jan Buledi
Speaker adjourns session to condole the MPA’s death.
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Bolan train ambush: Two dead in militant attack on Jaffar Express
Suspected militants blew up track, fired rockets and bullets at the train.
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Missing persons: Top judge says court has evidence against FC
Dissatisfied by lack of progress in recovery of missing persons.
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Independence Day: Dr Malik offers olive branch to insurgents
Balochistan CM expresses concerns over the volatile security situation in the province.
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Balochistan MPA found dead in his home
During the general elections on May11, he had won from the constituency of PB-49 Kech II.
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Violence marks eve of August 14
At least 12 hand-grenade explosions took place in different cities across Sindh.
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CJ takes suo motu notice of mayhem in Balochistan
“The situation of Balochistan is deteriorating day by day and there is hardly any preventive action in sight."
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Three killed in Mastung bomb blast
Sources said some of the injured have been referred to hospitals in Quetta due to the critical nature of their wounds.
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Balochistan unrest: 13 labourers slain in grisly assault
Passengers from Punjab-bound buses were lined up and shot dead in Machh area of Bolan; BLA claims credit.
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Improving standards: Higher education panel to assess Balochistan’s needs
Task force to present its recommendations to province’s chief minister and HEC.
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Monsoon 2013: Jhal Magsi braces for massive hill torrent
Death toll from two-day rains soars past 80 as 30 more fatalities are reported in Karachi and parts of Balochistan.
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Deadly rain: Jhal Magsi cut off from rest of Balochistan
Emergency in Jhal Magsi; army on high alert as eight die in Balochistan.
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Planning ahead: Nawaz for fast-tracking power generation
Says circular debt can arise again if difficult decisions are not taken now.
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Balochistan chronicles: When elephants fight, it’s the grass that suffers
According to Baloch elders, the power struggle among sardars is fuelling militancy and violence in the province.
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Stabilising Balochistan: Govt to talk to insurgent groups after Eid, says CM
Dr Baloch says he’s ordered removal of ‘unnecessary security checkpoints’ from across the province.
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Dera Bugti: A hometown in tatters
The 13,000 Hindus that left Dera Bugti in 2006 yearn to rebuild their lives.
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PML-Q Balochistan chapter to vote for PMl-N presidential candidate
Contrary to party's central leadership, provincial chapter to support PML-N in presidential cnadidates.
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Balochistan CM to negotiate with armed outfits for peace
Says he has ordered the removal of unnecessary check posts that are promoting violence.
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Akbar Bugti murder case: Court issues notice to advocate general
Court expresses concerns over provincial govt’s lack of interest in request calling for transfer of Bugti murder case
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Balochistan unrest: Security in Quetta beefed up as Eid nears
Police officers dressed in plain clothes have also been deployed.
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Bitter-sweet homecoming: Return of the Native
Seven years after they were driven out, nearly 300 tribesmen return to Dera Bugti to find the town in ruins.
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Maulana Fazl offers PML-N quid pro quo
Seeks new arrangement in Balochistan in return for JUI-F support for Mamnoon Hussain.
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Tragedy averted: Suspected suicide bomber shot dead in Quetta
The suicide bomber was making his way towards the Imam Bargah when the locals noticed his suspicious behavior
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Gunmen kill 7 coastguards in Gwadar: Officials
Around 24 gunmen armed with rockets and heavy weapons attack check post.
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Power generation: Punjab government, China to invest in Balochistan
Four coal-fired plants in Gadani will generate 2,400MW electricity which will be distributed across the country.
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Tribal feud: PML-N leader among 3 killed in Khuzdar
Qadir Zarakzai was enroute hospital for treatment when his vehicle was attacked.
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Dera Bugti IDPs enter their hometown after 8 long years
Gohram Bugti - grandson of late Nawab Akbar Bugti - leads convoy of 25 vehicles.
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Targeted killing: Ex-minister’s brother gunned down in Kech
Sustaining serious injuries, Noor died on the spot.
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Return of native: Gohram Bugti sets out for homestead with IDPs
Says if anything happens to them, the responsibility would lie with the federal government.
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8 years on, Bugti grandsons leave for home
Late Nawab Akbar Bugti's grandsons claim security forces have vacated their family fort.
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Damaged pylons: Repair work called off after landmine blast
Power utility worker dies; electricity supply remains suspended in 17 districts of Balochistan.
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Kidnapped Protest for recovery of Loralai doctors
Rally participants carried placards and banners inscribed with the demands for the safe recovery.
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NATO container set ablaze in Balochistan: Police
Two armed militants opened fire forcing the truck to halt.
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Two Hazara youth slain in Quetta
The two victims were travelling in a taxi cab when unidentified assailants opened fire on their vehicle.
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Zero rehabilitation: Mashkail’s forgotten quake victims
Over 34 were killed and dozens injured in the quake.
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Gunmen kill two Shia Muslims in Quetta
The attack took place at the busy Iqbal avenue in the southwestern city.