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En route to Pindi: Train disaster averted
Train driver stopped the train and informed the local administration about a suspected object on the track.
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Attempt to bomb train thwarted in Quetta
The train was en route to Rawalpindi from Quetta.
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Quetta attack: Suicide blast kills five security personnel
Targeted check post was set up in response to threat of Eid attack plot.
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Five killed in Quetta suicide bombing: Official
A suicide bomber blew up his explosive-laden car at a check post in Quetta.
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Homecoming: Doctor returns home after 17-day kidnapping ordeal
PMA had been on strike since Aug 1 to protest the kidnapping of Dr Ghulam Rasool Kakar.
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Three gunned down in Quetta
Unknown armed men opened fire near a flour mill in the area, killing three.
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Two policemen killed in Balochistan
Attackers snatch millions of rupees worth of salaries.
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Doctors’ strike in Balochistan: PMA warns of shutting emergency wards
Protesting doctors demand recovery of Dr Rasool within 48 hours.
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Quetta Blast: One killed, eight injured
According to police, miscreants had planted explosives beneath a table in Mir hotel.
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Police van attack: Two personnel killed, Rs2.8 million stolen in Balochistan
A passerby was also killed while six others were injured. A case has been registered, an investigation is underway.
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Independence Day: Blast, strike mar celebrations in Balochistan
Officials hoist flags; security concerns keep people at home; cellular services in Quetta blocked.
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12 hurt in Quetta bomb blast : Police
Bomb was timed to explode late in the night when people had gathered on the eve of Independence Day.
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Jaffarabad district: UNHCR builds shelters for flood-stricken
UNHCR started an Emergency Shelter and Non Food Items project for some 44,000 households.
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PM directs Balochistan transfer policy overhaul
Policy meant to improve governance in the province, says premier.
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Border Hunting: Iranian forces kill 2 Pakistanis
Tribesmen were hunting close to Iran border when Iranian security personnel opened indiscriminate fire on them.
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Insurgents alone do not represent Balochistan: Qamar
Cabinet’s special committee on Balochistan meets political, religious leaders on trip to Quetta.
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Mastung attack: Two injured in firing on NATO container
Was en route to Chaman from Karachi when unidentified armed men riding a motorcycle opened indiscriminate fire.
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Complete halt: Doctors’ strike continues for 10th day in Quetta
So far no efforts made by government and its machinery to negotiate with enraged doctors.
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Balochistan moot: Speakers call for efforts to restore peace
Former deputy chairman of Senate says settlers and teachers were fleeing from Balochistan due to target killings.
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Police recover explosives, suicide jacket in Quetta raid
The raid was conducted on a house in Satellite Town
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Election alliances: Nawaz looks to woo Baloch nationalists
Party members say the PML-N chief is willing to engage everyone.
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Singapore port operator on way out of Gwadar
Talks between govt, Port of Singapore Authority (PSA) on to end their $750m agreement.
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Seminar on Balochistan: ‘Absence of political will behind crisis’
National Party Senator Bizenjo says FC’s funding should be transferred to police.
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Tribal insurgency: 3 killed in attack on Balochistan Constabulary
Two trucks were destroyed in the remote-controlled bomb attack in Kech.
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Four personnel of Balochistan Constabulary killed in blast
As many as eight other personnel injured in a blast that targeted their convoy.
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Balochistan Unrest: BNP-Mengal rejects Malik’s claims
Rehman Malik says more than 33 camps established in Afghanistan working against Pakistan.
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Balochistan’s coal miners: Trapped between a rock and a hard place
As security risks grow, workers leave industry with no real alternatives.
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Bugti murder case: PHC grants 24-day transit bail to Sherpao
Party chairman had requested for bail after Sibi ATC Judge had issued arrest warrants against him.
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2 children among 4 killed in Quetta blast
The explosion was so powerful that its bang was heard within a radius of four kilometres.
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3 killed, 10 injured in Quetta blast
Around 80kg of explosive material was planted in a car.
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Govt outlaws eight more groups based in Balochistan
Malik invites Brahamdagh to return to Pakistan on his terms.
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Strike continues: Doctors protest colleague’s kidnapping
OPDs remain shut in all major hospitals of Balochistan.
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Boycott: Doctors protest abduction of another colleague
OPDs and emergency wards of all major hospitals remained closed for a second consecutive day.
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National Party sends out rallying cry to unite Balochis in fight for rights
NP president urges all Balochistan groups to unite under his party's banner, form an efficient, organised government.
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Ballot not bullet essential for Balochistan, says CEC
CEC says immediate measures are required to persuade the disgruntled segment of Balochistan to use the ballot.
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Balochistan poetess, lecturer receives life threats
Nusheen Qambrani says armed men have been threatening to kill her since past few days.
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Another BMC doctor kidnapped from Quetta
A BMC surgeon was recovered safely from kidnappers on Monday, psychologist Dr Rasool kidnapped today.
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Grenade attack on police in Quetta
Three persons killed in violence elsewhere in Balochistan.
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Collision: Road accident in Bolan district claims 10 lives
18 others sustained injuries.
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Pick, kill and dump incidents: SC given assurances of security improvement
Apex court directs federal and provincial govts to take concrete measures in Balochistan.
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Balochistan violence: Two siblings among five killed in Naseerabad
Sub-clans of Bhangol Tribe clash over land.
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Two policemen amongst five dead in Quetta firing incidents
The deceased were taken to Bolan Medical Complex Hospital and Civil Hospital Quetta. Investigations are underway.
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Lawlessness in Balochistan: Three Hindu traders kidnapped in Kalat
Shutter down strike observed; roads, highway blocked in protest.
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Anti-govt demonstration: Surgeon still missing, Quetta doctors demand action
OPDs of hospitals remained closed as doctors refused to treat patients.
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Cracker bomb: Man injured in Quetta blast
The bomb was planted in a tin box, which was fitted near the storm water drain in McChongi.
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Unrest: Three dead in Balochistan shootings
Police have registered a case and started further investigation into the incident.
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No compromise: Lashkari Raisani rules out possibility of rejoining PPP
Rehman Malik fails to woo back former PPP leader.
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Sectarian attack: Official shot, critically injured in Quetta
One of the attackers killed in retaliatory fire.
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Balochistan law and order case: FC will not go scot-free, warns apex court
SC says it will leave it up to govt to take action against involved officers.
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DD Schools injured in Quetta attack
One of the attackers was killed after he was run over by the car, second escaped.