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Exclusive interview: Dr Baloch speaks his mind on challenges
Balochistan chief minister says his govt together with FC will resolve all issues.
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Vicious cycle of violence: Militants strike in Quetta, Peshawar
46 killed as militants target Hazara community and security forces; LeJ claims credit for Hazara Town suicide bombing.
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Gunmen attack two buses in Balochistan, kill 3
The buses were passing through the National Highway when the armed men opened fire.
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Quetta unrest: Three handcuffed bodies found
Two of the deceased were identified as Mehmood and Hamid Shah, residents of Pashtunabad area of Quetta.
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Against rules: Balochistan ombudsman appointment challenged
Says appointment is in violation of Supreme Court’s June 6 orders.
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National security policy: Policy to tackle Balochistan unrest
Grappling with the province’s turmoil to be the key ingredient of new strategy.
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Zero tolerance: Govt employees face penalties for slacking off at work
Inspection teams will be sent to Mastung and Kalat to check if doctors were on duty.
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Balochistan to figure ahead of other issues under new security policy
Decision taken in the wake of the Ziarat incident where militants blew up Quaid's residency.
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Balochistan Assembly: MPAs approve budget
Opposition decries insufficient funds for development, promises constructive role.
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Balochistan protest: Members of bar groups boycott courts
Earlier only the lawyers were attacked but now the militants were attacking justices’ which was condemnable: Bareech
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Fallout: Heads roll over Ziarat Residency bombing
DPO, DC and SHO suspended; five police officers arrested.
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Balochistan unrest: Two FC troops killed in Awaran district blast
an FC armoured vehicle was on its way in Nukjo area of Mashkey when a roadside IED went off.
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Bomb explosion near Quetta kills 2
Bomb was planted in a mosque; one person sustained injuries in the attack.
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Law and order: Two peace militia men killed in Dera Bugti firing
Unidentified armed men opened fire on the check post of the Amn Force camp in the RD 238 area of Gopat.
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Balochistan budget: MPAs warn against improper use of funds
Note that the education and health sectors were neglected in the past.
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Ending amnesty on NCP cars: Balochistan to challenge car scheme verdict
Speaker Jan Jamali asks provincial govt to file appeal in Supreme Court.
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Fact-finding: Jahangir calls for paradigm shift in Balochistan
Says security agencies should work within the ambit of Constitution.
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Law and order: Balochistan to legitimise control of FC
Official says FC high command will be expected to obey the CM.
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Budget debates: Balochistan legislators call for investigations into corruption
Assembly members hail the proposed budget, education allocations.
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Rights lawyer leads HRCP fact finding mission in Quetta
Asma Jahangir says time has come decide who will rule the country, politicians or the military.
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Counter-attack: FC kills six suspected militants in raid
Weapons and explosives recovered in an operation in Dera Bugti.
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Budget debate: Balochistan budget ‘ignores NFC dues’
Opposition leader Maulana Wasay rejects budget, boycotts session.
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Remembering the fallen: No longer with us
Wounds are raw for the families and loved ones of the June 15 carnage victims.
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Balochistan: Getting it right
Balochistan requires fresh and bold initiatives by the governments in Quetta and Islamabad.
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CM’s push: Bid to inject life into Balochistan economy
Govt to hold a donors’ conference to promote investment, cottage industry.
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Balochistan govt should control FC: Raza Rabbani
"Establishment and law enforcing agencies should be brought under civilian control."
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Newly elected Balochistan cabinet sworn in
Earlier, the government had not named the cabinet and in absence of a finance minister, CM was to present the budget.
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Missing persons cases: Inquiry commission calls for arrest of military officers
Recommends filing criminal cases against 117 LEA officials.
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Asma Jahangir to lead Balochistan HRCP fact finding mission
The attacks have been condemned by government officials and activists alike.
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Terror threat: Prisons in Balochistan put on high alert
Bolan Medical Complex evacuated; health dept urges security.
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Balochistan unrest: In a surprise outburst, Nisar hits out at security agencies
PkMAP chief calls for ‘reining in the establishment before it’s too late’.
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Malala denounces 'cowardly' Quetta attack
Former British prime minister also issues condemnation for militant attack in Quetta on Saturday.
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Heritage under attack: PkMAP says it views Ziarat Residency as a ‘symbol of slavery’
Akram Shah says it reminded Baloch and Pashtun peoples of British rule.
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‘Stolen’ mandate: BNP-M legislators put resignation plan on hold
A final decision will be made on June 28 at a party meeting.
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Brazen attack: Three policemen gunned down in Qila Abdullah
Unidentified armed men riding a motorcycle attacked the police check post.
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Missing: Relative of ex-governor kidnapped
Magsi was on his way to receive the body of his daughter killed in Saturday suicide attack when he was kidnapped.
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Day of mourning: Female bomber struck Quetta bus
Interior minister says govt will only negotiate with those who are willing to negotiate.
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Weeping families identify Quetta victims
State of the bodies added confusion to the relatives' burden of grief as some were given contradictory information.
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3 policemen killed in Chaman check post attack
Security officials were called in to contain the situation.
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Quetta tragedy: Senate, NA pass resolution condemning attack
The resolution in Senate was passed by PML-N leader Nuzhat Sadiq.
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Female suicide bomber carried out Quetta attack: Security sources
Attack on Sardar Bahadur Khan University had killed 14 female students.
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Call for talks: Nationalists fire salvo at government
Three mainstream nationalist parties of Balochistan baulk at outright condemnation of Saturday’s attacks.
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Day of bloodshed: Killing hope and history
Sectarian terrorists went on a bloody rampage in Quetta on Saturday.
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Heritage site Ziarat: A place of pilgrimage
None could have foreseen that Quaid-e-Azam’s residency would meet the fate it did on Saturday.
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Ban urges Pakistan to do 'all it can' to bring Quetta attackers to justice
UN secretary general notes that "violence against women and educators has increased in recent years".
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Bombing our history
It can be assumed that the attack was a carefully planned one, intended to send out a clear message by the insurgents.
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Quetta blasts: Militant attacks kill 25 people
As many as 19 students were injured in the attack on a university bus while 4 attackers were killed at the BMC.
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Balochistan’s myriad problems: Dr Malik seeks help from Centre, security agencies
Chief minister says he needs federal govt’s cooperation to recover missing persons.
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BLA claims attack on Jinnah residency in Ziarat
Five BLA militants had removed the Pakistan flag from the residency and raised the BLA flag.
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Musharraf formally arrested over Bugti's death
Akbar Bugti died during an army operation in August 2006 when Musharraf was head of state.

















































