Balochistan

PTA confirms cellular service shutdown in the restive province.

The assailants escaped immediately after the incident.

JUI-F’s Abdul Wasey wants all accused named and shamed.

The police file an agreement on the basis of which the case is dismissed by the court.

The assailants, who were on a motorbike, targeted the 2 men when they were deputed at a police picket on Smugli Road.

Lawmakers urge police to at least improve the situation in Quetta.

Blame largely placed on Baloch separatist groups.

Apex court says govt should request all tribes to find a peaceful solution.

Difference of opinion with the party, over resolving the Balochistan crises, is being cited as the reason.

Provincial govt remains optimistic that the crisis can be overcome.

Says Jatak’s henchmen opened fire at his residence.

Large amount of explosive material recovered. Alleged terrorists escape before security personnel reach vehicle.

A man and his son shot dead by unidentified assailants near Killi Shabo.

Around 50 famili­es report­ed to have migrat­ed from Quetta.

The anticipated agreement is likely to pave the way for resumption of development work.

Convoy of security forces was passing through the Sangsila area when a group of armed men opened fire.

Speaker Muhammad Aslam Bhootani demanded of the government to extend the deadline to finalise the lists.

I hope silent protest will trigger a powerful debate on the Balochistan issue at an international level, says Shah.

Balochistan Zakat and Ushr Bill 2012 tabled in the assembly.

Bugti has been accused of targeting important national installations such as gas pipelines and power pylons.

MQM calls for high-powered body like Hamoodur Rehman Commission to offset any likelihood of the province’s...

Provincial govt has stopped funding non-salary expenditures of the schools.

The protesting clerks intended to lay a siege around the Chief Minister Secretariat.

The speakers also suggested free and fair general elections in the province as a means to uplift morale.

The families claimed to have been denied funds; govt unsuccessfully refuted claims.

Says actual law and order situation not as bad as described.

Balochistan High Court expresses strong resentment on the appalling condition of education in the province.

Adds the situation in Balochistan is comparatively worse than other provinces.

BHC CJ says contract appointments of assistant professors, lecturers was discrimination against province.

Security forces contradict statement, say no operation being conducted anywhere in Balochistan.

Musharraf says he is 'not an ordinary person', not afraid of red warrants.

Court seeks report about action taken against vehicles bearing logos of ministers with no registration numbers.

One FC personnel also injured in search operation.

Petitioners accuse Pir Abdul Qadir Gilani of Balochistan Assembly of selling his vote.

Pakistan's US Ambassador expresses serious concerns in a letter to US House speaker.

The tribesmen are said to be part of a pro-govt militia.

SCBA says government needs to come clean on missing persons.

Court asks them to appear again on March 22 to verify their bail.

Says the list is exaggerated as those hiding in Afghanistan, India are also included.

A security official was also wounded during the pre-dawn operation.

Reporters beaten for capturing a meeting between him and a US embassy official.

FO claims any accord with India depends on Kashmir’s right to self-determination.

A few days ago BNP members were gunned down by unknown armed men in Khuzdar.

People of all ages were seen on the Masjid Road in the provincial capital celebrating the colourful festival.

According to Pakistan Railways, no train was passing through the area when the blast took place.

Cases of missing persons lumped under target killing category; external forces blamed for aiding banned outfits.

Some Punjabi-speaking people were standing at bus stop when unknown men opened fire on them.

Unknown men planted explosives at a 18-inch diameter pipeline in Dera Bugti and blew it up.

ISI, MI submit reports on law and order in the province.

Security officials believe the men had been targeted due to their ethnicity.