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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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The death of Chakar Khan
What touched most was the feeling with which he spoke for the Baloch, the way state had perpetrated injustice on them.
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'Lost authority': Federation files review plea against SC Balochistan case verdict
Plea says Article 112 violated, which empowers Balochistan govt to advise governor to impose emergency, governor rule.
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Provincial problems
Development projects worth Rs60bn in Balochistan are incomplete after a decade despite over 80% of funds given out.
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3 killed, 2 injured in firing on Quetta cab
Unidentified gunmen open fire on a yellow cab carrying five passengers to Hazara Town.
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Governor summons Balochistan Assembly session on November 13
Nawab Zulfiqar Magsi has given written permission to Balochistan Assembly speaker to hold session.
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Establishment destabilising Balochistan govt: Lashkari Raisani
Claims ground is being cleared for favourites in the future government.
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Balochistan unrest: Experts see Indian policy endorsement as a cover-up
Govt lauds New Delhi’s support for democratic institutions in some insurgency-hit states.
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Frightening fires
The reign of death in Balochistan cannot be allowed to continue. Control has to be regained but hard to say how.
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Constitutional crisis: Govt questions legitimacy of SC’s Balochistan ruling
Says decision on provincial set-up’s fate is exclusively president’s.
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Khuzdar tragedy: 18 burnt alive as gun attack triggers blaze
Fatalities include 8 women and four children; terrorism ruled out.
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Balochistan in chaos
Concerns raised by SC bring us to question why Balochistan has been allowed to reach a state where no one is safe.
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Lost authority: Court's decision on Balochistan government intact, says CJ
Interior ministry report says issues in Balochistan created by those involved in Akbar Bugti's killing.
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Two women killed in Dera Bugti landmine explosion
A child and a man named Abdullah sustain injuries in the explosions, according to Levies official.
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Balochistan violence: Three killed in separate incidents
The reason behind the killing could not be ascertained, Levies sources said.
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Law and order case: ‘Why is the Balochistan govt still in place?’
SC says it can pass order barring provincial, federal govts from using funds.
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SC seeks report on how Balochistan govt still operating after interim order
Chief justice says federal government has also failed in implementing Article 148 (3) of the Constitution.
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Missing persons: Protest rally held in Balochistan
People from far flung areas registered voice against enforced disappearances, discovery of bullet-riddled bodies.
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Law and order: Balochistan moves to rid itself of blame
Provincial govt to appeal SC’s interim order holding it responsible for law and order breakdown.
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Police mobile targeted: Three policemen injured in attack
Armed men opened indiscriminate fire on a police mobile which was patrolling in the fruit market area in Hazar Ganji.
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Balochistan unrest: 9 kidnapped from bus en route to Dhadar
The reason for the kidnapping is unknown as yet.
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Balochistan crisis: We will never negotiate with govt, says BRP
Spokesperson for Brahamdagh Bugti’s party rules out talks until its agenda is recognised.
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Quetta bike bomb kills three paramilitary soldiers
The dead were security officers; few of the injured are in critical condition.
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Govt committed to Balochistan socio-economic development: Zardari
Raisani briefs president on law and order situation in the province as well as progress on socio-economic projects.
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Balochistan unrest: Three killed, two abducted
Three people received multiple bullet wounds and were rushed to the hospital.
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Gunned down: Jeweller killed, three injured in Quetta
Two others killed in Naseerabad after a house wall collapsed.
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2 killed, 3 injured in Quetta shooting incident
The victims were on their way home when unknown armed men opened fire on their vehicle.
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Frank talk: Expert sees ethnic meltdown in Balochistan
Number of missing Baloch people misquoted by govt: Ali Dayan Hassan.
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Balochistan security case: Restrictions placed for ‘terrorist-glorifying media’
In its recent judgment, apex court restrains media from airing, publishing irresponsible material.
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Balochistan’s lack of governance
A three-judge bench of the SC has listed a number of issues relating to the lack of governance in Balochistan.
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Unanimous resolution: Parliament gives nod to all-parties commission for troubled province
Passes another resolution calling for monthly review of fuel prices, instead of weekly.
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Maintaining law and order: Balochistan govt has failed, rules apex court
In interim order, SC also says that intelligence agencies’ role has been ‘proven’.
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NA passes resolution for an All Parties Commission to contact Baloch leaders
Chaudhry Nisar says commission will supplement efforts of Parliamentary Committee on Balochistan.
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Balochistan government has failed in implementing Constitution: SC
SC passes interim order, directs CID to investigate law and order cases. No transit passes to be issued.
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Balochistan hearing: Baseless allegations hurled at FC, attorney
The force faced both physical, psychological attacks, says SM Zafar.
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Cabinet panel calls for urgent steps in Balochistan
Report suggests missing persons cases be registered immediately.
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12% of 50,000 FC personnel are Balochistan natives, IGFC tells CJ
Chief Justice says no one, including FC, police and Levies forces, feels secure in the region.
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Balochistan conundrum: Hearing spotlights ‘crumbling’ Khuzdar situation
CJP says province is not govt’s priority; claims everyone is responsible for crisis.
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Supreme Court takes suo motu notice of Balochistan Vani incident
SC issues summons to Balochistan lawmaker, girls' parents, jirga members.
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Cabinet panel ‘not active’ in Balochistan talks
Lashkari Raisani, Jan Jamali and Amanullah Gichki reject claim that committee negotiated with Akhtar Mengal.
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Balochistan unrest: Bugti threatens poll boycott, calls for military pullout
JWP wants PML-N inclusion in political alliance for Balochistan’s benefit.
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Balochistan imbroglio: FC, police watch killing sprees as bystanders says CJ
Chief Justice says if Constitution is not followed, both the provincial and federal govts will meet the same fate.
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Govt of Balochistan not serious about restoring peace: CJ
Chief secretary of Balochistan informs court that there is no military operation underway in the province.
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Bike bomb kills boy at Quetta checkpoint: Police
A bomb attached to a bicycle injured at least 12 people, including four policemen, at a checkpoint.
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Crime report: Four killed in Balochistan violence
Man kidnapped by gunmen in a Quetta neighbourhood.
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Government in negotiations with Mengal, other Baloch leaders: Parliamentary secretary
The committee is headed by Defence Minister Syed Naveed Qamar.
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Spate of violence: Quetta firing incidents leave four dead
Motive in all cases remains unknown, investigations under way.
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Six points: Then and now
Unlike Mujib, who faced opposition from within his party, Mengal's 6 points have been supported by a government ally.
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Of silly statements, questionnaires, and our helplessness
Is anyone safe at all in Balochistan, Minister Kaira? Even WITH the FC everywhere?