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Stabilising Balochistan: Govt decides to re-establish contact with Baloch leaders
The government will expedite the development process in the volatile province.
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Deflecting criticism: Army backs political process in Balochistan
Army chief Gen Kayani says process must be within constitutional framework .
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Voices from Balochistan
Nawaz Sharif’s impassioned calls for restoration of harmony in Balochistan are welcome.
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Estranged Baloch leaders should be engaged in dialogue: Altaf Hussain
MQM chief says bitter pills would have to be swallowed for the integrity and survival of Pakistan.
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Army supports political process in Balochistan: Kayani
Army chief comments on the situation in the province before leaving for his trip to Russia.
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Balochistan issue: Nawaz, Kaira spar on FC role
Sharif says FC should be withdrawn for free election; Kaira says govt ready to do that if sharif takes responsibility.
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No military operations underway in Balochistan: Governor Magsi
Balochistan governor says unless Gawadr is connected by rail and road networks, it won't be able to impact economy.
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Fulfilling my duty as a Pakistani by voicing concern about Balochistan: Sharif
Not deliberately criticising govt for personal gains, doing this for national interest, says Sharif.
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Will pull out FC if Sharif takes responsibility to fix Balochistan issue: Kaira
Kaira says PPP does not please people by sloganeering like Sharif.
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Stop lying about the Baloch issue
Talks cannot begin till some issues on Balochistan are admitted and words are followed up with action.
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Balochistan is burning
The Balochistan issue has not reached a stage of no return yet, but will fast slip out of our hands.
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Shame on us
Despite clear evidence of army's involvement in Balochistan, murder of Akbar Bugti, government, army denies outright.
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Government committed to peace in Balochistan: PM
Ashraf says he has directed all federal agencies to cooperate with provincial authorities in tracing missing persons.
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Balochistan is in a state of war: Talal Bugti
JWP president Talal Bugti meets Nawaz Sharif, discusses Balochistan situation.
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Balochistan: PML-N to move resolution for formation of All Parties Commission
Nisar says commission to include parties from parliament and outside. Purpose to communicate with nationalists.
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Balochistan unrest: Two die in shooting incidents
According to the police Levies constable Mujeebur Rehman was shot during a fight between him and a jeweller.
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Balochistan unrest: Malik asks Mengal not to play ‘blame game’
Says the government will address all his ‘valid grievances’.
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Deadly insurgency: Baloch people pushed into rebellion says Nawaz
Says a free election alone could resolve the issue; threatens to boycott polls if interim govt isn’t neutral .
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PML-N provincial leader shot dead in Quetta
Armed men on a motorbike opened indiscriminate fire on Qadir Zehri's vehicle on Sakuran Road. An inquiry is under...
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Kidnapping for ransom: PML-N’s Zehri laments Balochistan unrest
Provincial minister says several politicians from Balochistan will join party soon.
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Balochistan unrest: Journalist gunned down in Khuzdar
Abdul Haq was working with the Daily Tawar and ARY TV as a Khuzdar correspondent.
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Only Rehman Malik sees foreign hand in Balochistan: Akhtar Mengal
Mengal says he has come to Islamabad to tell people how the Baloch are living their lives every day.
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Balochistan imbroglio: Imran endorses Mengal’s viewpoint
Issue of missing persons and death squads is alarming, says Khan.
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Balochistan hearing: Military, govt deflect Akhtar Mengal’s blows
AG asks for Baloch leader’s statement to be kept off court records.
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Amicable agreement?
Mengal's words indicate just how deep the idea of Baloch autonomy has sunk into the Baloch psyche.
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JI chief urges government to make serious efforts for Balochistan
Munawar Hasan says tyranny of the government has cause deep hatred among the Baloch people.
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Harness hidden forces or lose Balochistan, says Akhtar Mengal
Nawaz Sharif calls for reflection to avoid 'another East Pakistan'.
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Chief justice urges all political leaders to partake in solving Balochistan issue
Chief secretary rejects accusations of 'death squads' in ISI, MI.
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Two die in Quetta violence
The police have registered cases against the unidentified men and investigations are under way.
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A province in crisis: Fiery Mengal presents six points for building trust in Balochistan
Baloch leader slates armed forces’ excesses; SC warns high authorities.
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Balochistan security case: Akhtar Mengal presents 5 recommendations in SC
Says it is the first time in history of Balochistan that they are being summoned to court as accused.
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Deputy Director Geological Survey of Pakistan killed in sectarian attack: Police
Say Naqvi was gunned down outside his office, have initiated an investigation into the incident.
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Delay in elections due to Balochistan crisis will not be allowed: Nawaz Sharif
During a TV interview, Sharif says that killers of Nawab Akbar Bugti should be arrested.
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SC orders weekly report on Balochistan
Former Balochistan chief minister Sardar Akhtar Mengal, Talal Bugti made party in case.
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SC seeks weekly report on Balochistan law and order situation
Sardar Akhtar Mengal will return to Pakistan by September 26 to assist the court, says counsel.
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Balochistan security: Interior secretary appears before irked SC
Interior secretary tells SC he could not come to the court before as he was suffering from chest pain.
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'Enforced' disappearances: UN team arrives in Quetta
Four-member UN Working Group will meet with civil society representatives as well as relatives of missing people.
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Reign of hatred
The fear without which perpetrators of Dasht killings run amok in the province, is a serious affront to authorities.
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Balochistan — ballot or the bullet?
Without addressing fundamental, structural flaws of election, subsequent democratic process would fail to bring peace.
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Targeted killing: Jirga leader among 7 shot dead in Khuzdar
So far no one has claimed responsibility for the attack.
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Balochistan unrest: 10 labourers lined up, shot dead in Mastung
United Baloch Liberation Army claims responsibility for attack.
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Balochistan unrest: 10 labourers gunned down in Quetta
Police and Levies were deployed to the area whereas the dead and injured were being shifted to a hospital.
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Strong advice
The crisis in Balochistan cannot be resolved unless the agencies are plucked away.
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National Conference: Spy agencies under fire for Balochistan mess
Speakers call for ‘open trial’ of Akbar Bugti’s killers, end to military operation and high-powered commission.
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Three-day deadline: SC orders crackdown on illicit arms, smuggling
SC bench directs all orders to be dispatched to the prime minister, Balochistan governor and chief minister.
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Balochistan cases: SC issues interim order, summons federal secretaries
FC commandant of Dera Bugti also summoned by chief justice to appear in court with Kaho Bugti.
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Targeted: SP Investigation gunned down in Quetta
As soon as SP Jamil Kakar left his house, unknown men on a motorbike intercepted his car and opened fire at him.
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Missing persons case: SC orders authorities to present details in next hearing
Chief justice says officers not yielding results in missing persons' cases should be changed.
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Law and order situation: Admit failure in Balochistan, CJ tells chief secretary, IGFC
Says governor will be summoned once both officials submit their statements.
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Security situation: Admit you have failed in Balochistan, CJ tells IGFC, chief secretary
Says will summon governor once they admit failure.