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Voicing grievances: Locals express concern over Reko Diq mining
Representative from Chaghai district submits complaint before apex court.
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PMA wants govt to ensure security for doctors, not sack them
PMA alleges Balochistan government shifting equipments from Quetta’s Civil Hospital to the Combined Military Hospital.
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Power struggle: Heat at the top keeps Balochistan volatile
CM says governor attempted to destabilise his government.
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Doctors’ strike: Balochistan to suspend protesting medics
Considers withholding salaries, barring them from travelling abroad.
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Cellular services suspended in Quetta
Provincial government requested the measure, sources say.
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Quetta plot foiled: FC recovers explosives primed for attack
Balochistan chief minister holds high-level security meeting to discuss Ashura preparations.
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Chagi mining: SC questions legal basis for TCCP operations
Counsel for TCCP says Balochistan government wrong to sue them, parent company BHP ought to be petitioned.
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Unabated misery: Patients protest against doctors’ strike
Government has made arrangements in the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) for the treatment of patients.
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Quetta bombing: Six killed in attack on army soldiers
No group has claimed responsibility for the attack yet.
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Muharram: Govt mulls suspension of cellular services, motorcycle riding in Balochistan
Home Department of Balochistan says step will be taken in view of security concerns.
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‘SC never raised objection against Balochistan Assembly’
Court also directs authorities to recover and present missing persons.
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PMA demands Raisani's resignation
The PMA warns of doctors all over Pakistan going on protest if their demands are not met.
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Mobile service blockade, motorcycle ban proved fruitful in Quetta: Rehman Malik
Interior minister says 75% casualties, 60% crimes went down in Quetta.
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The Domino effect: Balochistan govt to obey court decree
Provincial cabinet constitute high-level committee.
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Appointment of Hajj DG: Gilani denies drawing financial benefit
Former PM calls FIA notices to him ‘in violation of the constitution’.
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Strong earthquake jolts parts of Balochistan
The epicentre of the earthquake was 58 kilometers East-North East of Quetta and measured 5.4 on the Richter scale.
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'Govt has failed': Panjgur press club shuts down to protest journalist's killing
Panjgur journalists condemn fellow reporter Rahmatullah Abid's murder, demand additional security.
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Four killed in Balochistan violence
A bullet riddled body was also found.
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Bus conductor gunned down in Quetta
Police reached the site and shifted the body to Civil Hospital and initiated an investigation.
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Balochistan violence: Journalist gunned down in Panjgur district
Chief Minister Raisani, Information Minister Kaira condemn the targeted killing.
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Law and order situation: Balochistan cabinet to meet in Islamabad
Some 55 ministers and concerned officials have left for Islamabad to attend the meeting.
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Journalist gunned down in Balochistan
Rehmatullah Abid was sitting in a shop when unknown armed men, riding a motorcycle, opened fire on him.
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Ensuring peace: Balochistan govt finalises Muharram security plan
Eight districts declared sensitive; army to be on standby in Quetta.
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Wani custom: Case registered against 10 panchayat members
Three women still in custody of suspects, people fear they have run to Balochistan.
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Shutter-down strike: BRP pays tribute to Haq Nawaz Bugti
The BRP also announced a 40-day mourning period.
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Booby trap?: Two FC soldiers killed in Zhob explosion
The fatalities took place when one of the two SUVs seized by FC near Pak-Afghan border went off.
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Dark Ages: Karachi, Quetta face 8-hour cellular blackout
Losses to the tune of Rs2 billion were estimated by the business community, due to cellular blackout.
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Political fallout: Raisani fires Changhezi from cabinet
Changhezi says he had told Raisani govt should resign as it had failed to control situation.
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Violence: Two killed, two injured in Balochistan
Vehicle carrying Hazaras targeted in latest sectarian attack.
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Teacher shot dead as two people killed in Balochistan
Police recover bullet riddled body from Uthal following a tip off.
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BRP spokesperson’s son reportedly killed
Sources say Haq Nawaz Bugti died in battle with security forces; officials deny incident.
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Reko Diq case: Balochistan pursuing dispute internationally
Tethyan’s claims pending at international forums : govt’s counsel.
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PM summons Raisani, Balochistan PPP MPAs as party rift perists
PPP Balochistan chief says November 13 BA vote of confidence for Raisani is unconstitutional.
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Balochistan violence: Bicycle bomb kills two passersby, injures nine
FC convoy targeted in Quetta, according to police.
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Party Split?: Raisani loses trust of PPP Balochistan
Umrani is of the view that the provincial cabinet would soon learn a dreadful lesson.
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Balochistan Assembly session: Crisis overcome as Raisani wins trust vote
Chief minister gets unanimous vote of confidence; legislators hit out at ‘conspirators’ against democracy.
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PPP Balochistan declares provincial government unconstitutional
Party members and office bearers criticise Balochistan government, particularly Governor Nawab Zulfikar Ali Magsi.
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Balochistan’s constitutional crisis: Raisani forges ahead despite ‘cancelled’ session
Key meeting convenes today despite acting governor’s intervention.
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Sectarian violence: Three Hazaras killed in Mach district
The gunmen, who arrived on a motorcycle, fled the scene immediately after the incident.
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Provincial governor cancels Balochistan Assembly session
Provincial assembly secretariat writes letter to governor secretariat questioning govt’s legitimacy to hold session.
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Balochistan violence: Hazara Democratic Party protests targeted killings
Demonstrators call for religious groups behind sectarian violence to be banned.
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Balochistan unrest: Security situation not as bad as painted, says cabinet
IG FC says giving more powers to FC reduced in Quetta by 60 per cent.
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Balochistan crisis: Raisani looks to provincial assembly for support
Official says CM will gauge support prior to seeking fresh vote of confidence.
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Dera Bugti mosque bombing: PML-Q lawmaker survives attempt on his life
Ahmadan Bugti, his son and 10 worshippers wounded in the attack claimed by BRA.
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Clash of institutions: Who profits from discord, asks Premier Ashraf
Offers apology to Balochistan people for past ‘misunderstandings’.
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PML-Q MNA among six injured in Dera Bugti blast
Someone planted a bomb in Ahmadan Bugti's shoe after he went inside a mosque to offer Friday prayers.
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Performance gaps: ‘New strain of polio virus result of poor coverage’
Emergency campaign in Quetta, Pishin and Qilla Abdullah on November 15.
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Looming confrontation: Govt challenges Balochistan case verdict
Contends SC’s Oct 12 judgment amounts to revival of article used to dissolve assemblies.
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Sectarian strife: Three Hazaras killed in Quetta
Pakhtun tribesman dies after angry protesters open fire.
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Provincial problems
Development projects worth Rs60bn in Balochistan are incomplete after a decade despite over 80% of funds given out.