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Former Balochistan CM's grandson, nephew attacked in Karachi
Mir Naseer Mengal says he is under threat of attacks from separatists
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Key decisions: ECC approves 23-year tax holiday for Gwadar Port
Also allows Arif Habib Group to invest $300m in US, gives tax break to Elengy Terminal.
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Rebels kill eight Iran soldiers on Pakistan border
Deputy governor claims armed terrorists entered Iran from Pakistan, killed soldiers before fleeing back
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18th Amendment: Quetta holds exploration permits hostage
Refuses to lift ban on new projects till Islamabad devolves mineral rights
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FC arrest 11 suspected militants near Quetta
Frontier Corps spokesperson says accused belong to banned outfits
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Balochistan unrest: ‘Sincere efforts to win over Baloch leaders underway’
Balochistan chief minister says his govt is making steady efforts to hold dialogue to bring them into mainstream
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Building crisis: Concern over Balochistan’s potential to export polio
Quetta area has been consistently showing the presence of the virus
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Anti-polio drive: More focus on missed children asserted
Coordinator EOC says every single child needs to be vaccinated
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Mach inmates: Five criminals to be hanged within a week
“They will be executed within a week and the date will be fixed by the superintendent of Mach jail.”
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Mach jail officials receive orders to halt Saulat Mirza's execution for another 30 days
Superintendent Mach jail says no specific reason cited in orders for halting Mirza's hanging
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FC search operation: 5 militants killed in Mastung gunfight
Paramilitary troops also rescue four kidnapped drivers.
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FC kill 5 suspected militants in Mastung search operation
Suspects accused of attacking eight oil tankers and abducting the drivers on March 23
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Balochistan unrest: Four militants killed in Kalat gunfight
Weapons were also seized by the FC
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Balochistan Unrest: District council chief, guard kidnapped
The armed men held the chairman and his official tribal police guard at gunpoint
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Four policemen killed in targeted attack in Loralai
Two others sustained injuries
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Doctors or butchers?
I hope the govt take measures to improve the state of healthcare facilities in Balochistan
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Restricting movement: ‘Install scanning gear at Sindh-Balochistan border’
Sindh chief minister calls for strict border vigilance
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2008 earthquake: IHC seeks reply from Balochistan officials
Asks to submit replies within two weeks.
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Mastung attack: Gunmen kidnap four oil tanker drivers
The tankers were en route to the Sandak Gold and Copper project site from Karachi,
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National fervour: Pakistan Day marked with zeal across Balochistan
Various events were arranged at Quetta’s Askari Park in connection with Pakistan Day
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Armed men attack oil tankers in Mastung, abduct four drivers
Gunmen on motorbike open fire on 8 oil tankers going from Karachi to Sendak Copper and Gold project in Chagai district
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Short reprieve: No executions until March 24
The new death warrant for Saulat Mirza is likely to be issued on March 24
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Baloch militancy: DC Kharan escapes armed ambush
Two levies men killed in firing on DC’s convoy.
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Saulat Mirza may be executed after Pakistan Day, or never
Balochistan government launches probe to determine whether his last video message was recorded at Mach Jail or not
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Quetta Rendezvous: Lt. General Janjua meets LG reps
Lt General Janjua briefed the elected members regarding the current situation of Balochistan
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Custodial deaths: Five policemen arrested in Turbat
On March 10, two men had died under mysterious circumstances after being locked by police inside a guard room
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Central Prison Mach: Security beefed up for Mirza’s execution
'Senior officials have been directed to visit prison on daily basis to review security arrangements,' IG says
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A step back: Another case emerges as anti-polio drive kicks off
Latest case in Quetta takes Balochistan’s count to three this year and 20 overall in Pakistan.
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Scores homeless as storm pounds Balochistan
Electricity, being the first casualty of rain, was missing
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Intervention : Nawaz Sharif blocks move to sack PML-N minister
There was a litany of complaints against Majid Abro the provincial adviser holding the post of provincial minister
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Balochistan drought: Famine remains expansive but hidden
Scores of villages hit by ‘animal holocaust’; mass exodus expected.
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Frontier Corps kill 13 insurgents in Dera Bugti
Separately, one militant and a civilian killed during an attack on a checkpoint in Peshawar
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Balochistan insurgency: Seven insurgents killed in Dera Bugti clash
FC says slain militants were involved in deadly attacks
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BNP’s Jamaldini tipped for deputy chairman
Interestingly, the PML-N has also developed a soft corner for the BNP-M
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Mysterious killings: Two men die in Turbat police custody
The arrested suspects were said to be involved in street crimes
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Josh Cricket Inami Scheme: Karachi, Quetta fans scoop up prizes
The two winners were given prizes in Karachi and Quetta
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Balochistan unrest: Two policemen shot dead in Naushki
Elderly woman dies in roadside blast.
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Coal mining hazards in Balochistan
Almost every month, deadly incidents take place across coal mines in Balochistan
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A tale of two Rigis: Iran seeks extradition of Jaish al-Nasr chief
Officials in Islamabad say Abdul Salam Rigi, not Abdo-Sattar, was arrested in Balochistan
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Cheating in Balochistan: Testing times
How one school in Balochistan got its students to stop cheating
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Polio epidemic: Three more cases confirmed
Latest patients belong to Dadu, Loralai and Peshawar
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Polio virus detected in one-year-old in Balochistan
This is the third polio case reported in the province this year
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Broken promises: Dr Malik threatens to halt exploration
Tells gas companies to hand over the province’s share
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Fallout from election: Jan Jamali ready to form new League faction
Claims he has support of many PML-N, PML-Q leaders.
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Prize scheme: Gifts bonanza continues in ‘Josh Cricket World Cup Inaami Scheme’
Hammad Shahid of Lahore wins toaster, Umar Khan of Quetta gets juicer-blender.
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Terror at large: DPO critically injured in Loralai ambush
Two police constables were killed, another was wounded
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Balochistan strategy: Elected LG reps to help polio drives
Second phase of anti-polio drive was postponed due to the unavailability of police guards
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Balochistan horse-trading: PML-N fails to pull clout over member
The committee headed by Khawaja Saad Rafiq has held several meetings
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Anti-polio campaigns postponed again in high-risk areas of Balochistan
Earlier in February, a majority of police were engaged in providing security to PM and other VIPs in Quetta
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Duki aftermath: Coalminers to lobby for rights
The proposed drive comes days after a gas explosion led to the collapse of a mine in Duki coalfield.