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Balochistan unrest: Frontier Corps cracks police kidnapping racket
Three senior officers among 13 rounded up in a raid.
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Balochistan law and order: FC given ‘free hand’ to launch crackdown
Decision taken at a high-level meeting chaired by Balochistan Governor Zulfiqar Magsi.
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Panjgur violence: Bomb targeting police van kills five
Four police personnel injured in two other blasts.
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Balochistan emergency: Chief secretary given free hand to run affairs, says Magsi
Provincial governor says all developmental funds assigned should be utilised fairly without any wastage.
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The army is no solution
Army is not trained nor has capacity to govern even for short-term. Yet, it has tried doing both & failed miserably.
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Most political parties welcome sacking of Balochistan govt
Say the move is in line with ground situation; JUI-F does not agree.
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Balochistan administration: Targeted operations on terrorists given go-ahead
Police, FC ordered to take strict action against criminals; offices of former ministers sealed.
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The martyrs of Alamdaar Road
Importance of Alamdaar Road protests doesn’t lie in their effect on other Shias, but on larger national consciousness.
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Police, FC at each other's throats instead of improving law and order: CJP
SC seeks copy of Governor's rule notification. Wants to see report on action against terrorists at next hearing.
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Balochistan security: Zardari calls meeting with allies
President will consult with the allies over the issue of Balochistan’s security.
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Quetta carnage: Protests hit key cities’ streets
Islamabad Highway blocked; MQM leaders join protest in Karachi.
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Condemning Quetta tragedy: Nawaz blasts govt for not curbing militancy
To stem the wave of sectarianism, Nawaz says, concerted efforts need to be taken.
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Quetta blasts: Grieving families continue sit-in
Khurshid Shah says demands of governor’s rule, army intervention against the constitution.
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Quetta bloodbath: Raja ‘grills’ Raisani, orders him to return at once
PM asks Raisani if he had any idea what had happened in Quetta in last couple of days while he was holidaying abroad.
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Ensuing Violence: ‘Edhi volunteers died from bullets’
Faisal Edhi that situation had deteriorated to that extent that everybody mistrusted each other.
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Two dead in Quetta NATO terminal attack
Police encircles the area to apprehend miscreants.
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Black Thursday: Bloodbath in Quetta
At least 93 dead, over 200 wounded in a series of bomb blasts, suicide attack.
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Quetta suffers its deadliest day with 93 killed in three blasts
First blast during the day killed 12, while double blasts at the night killed 81. Lashkar-e-Jhangvi claim attacks.
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Weapons cache: Police recover arms, explosives buried in Quetta
Police team deployed at site tasked to excavate and find the weapons and explosives.
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Police recover huge cache of arms, explosives buried in Quetta
Police team deployed at site tasked to excavate and find the weapons and explosives.
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Balochistan unrest: Govt official, son shot dead in targeted attack
B&R department employee, children attacked in Panjgur district; tortured body recovered from Kech.
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Balochistan unrest: Four killed, 10 injured in attack on train
Prayer leader of Jamia Mosque Moulana Israr Ahmad killed when unidentified motorcyclists opened fire.
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Violence is on the rise in Balochistan: Report
Sectarian strife and targeted killings continue to claim more victims by the day.
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Balochistan politics: Magsi denies constitutional crisis
Governor says serious efforts under way to improve the education sector in Balochistan.
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Strife continues: Four policemen killed in Quetta ambush
Assailants opened fire on a police van while it was on a routine patrol.
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Balochistan Assembly: Plot against speaker won’t succeed, says Rind
Heaps scorn at provincial govt saying that its failure has brought trouble upon people in all spheres of life.
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Balochistan PA session: Assembly secretary’s press talk draws fire
Official to face action for disclosing plans of no-confidence motion against speaker.
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Balochistan unrest: Gunmen attack Lahore bound buses, kill three
Gunmen also kidnap two passengers after ascertaining their ethnicity.
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Quetta incident: Two teenage girls found dead
The doctor said that they were tortured and the cause of death was strangling.
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Reactions: Balochistan’s political parties welcome SC order
Political parties say provincial govt has lost constitutional value.
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Balochistan crisis: 'Federal, provincial govts have failed in providing security'
SC announces short order in Balochistan security situation case.
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Balochistan security: Seeking help from Centre irks Raisani
Says kidnapping for ransom is not limited to Balochistan.
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Poverty, ideology and resistance — in Balochistan
Poverty-violence linkage ignores the fact insurgents are brutalised middle class forced to take arms against state.
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Thwarting terror bid: FC seizes prohibited material near Quetta
Raid was conducted on a tip-off; five suspects arrested.
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Balochistan Govt: Bhootani refuses to chair assembly session
Bhootani says will not preside over any session till provincial govt's constitutional status is determined.
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Balochistan assembly speaker refuses to chair yet another session
Aslam Bhootani says he will not chair a session till the apex court sorts out the constitutional status of Assembly.
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Balochistan at a standstill
Human rights violations, extrajudicial killings, kidnapping and corruption are at an all-time high.
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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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7 killed, more than 16 injured in Quetta blast
According to initial reports, FC personnel were targeted in the attack.
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Balochistan security: Recover missing persons, SC tells provincial govt
Court says 432 FC killed in Balochistan, more than 1,000 civilians victims of target killing.
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The Domino effect: Balochistan govt to obey court decree
Provincial cabinet constitute high-level committee.
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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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Violence: Two killed, two injured in Balochistan
Vehicle carrying Hazaras targeted in latest sectarian attack.
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Balochistan unrest: Bomb blast in Zhob kills two FC personnel
Explosives reportedly placed inside belongings of suspects arrested earlier from border.
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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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Half-truths: ‘Hina Khar downplayed human rights abuses in Balochistan’
Civil society reps demand stopping military operation in Balochistan.
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Balochistan assembly unanimously reposes faith in Raisani
Under fire chief minister handed a life line by Balochistan assembly as resolution reposing confidence in him passes.
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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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2 killed, 10 injured in Quetta blast
Blast took place when an FC vehicle was passing by Almo Chowk.
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Courting trouble
The Court’s influence has become too massive which, if not hemmed in, could cause the democracy to collapse.