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The deadliest earthquakes in Asia since 2010
Tuesday's earthquake could be the deadliest in Balochistan since 2010.
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Assuring development: WB vows to extend technical, financial assistance to Balochistan
The new development strategy would be implemented next year, ensuring a higher level of economic development
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Afghan repatriation will be completed by 2015, minister
Repatriation of Afghan refugees depends on the situation in Afghanistan, says Baloch.
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5 killed, 5 others injured in Pishin blast
At least four of the dead were personnel of Pishin police.
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Roadside bombing: Blast in Sibi injures 21
It was a remote-controlled bomb planted in a motorcycle, injuring 21 people including a local journalist.
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Successful negotiations: Three Balochistan doctors released in North Waziristan
The medics were kidnapped from Loralai district of Balochistan in June.
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Taliban release 3 doctors kidnapped from Balochistan
Three doctors were among five kidnapped in Balochistan while travelling towards Zhob from Loralai district in June.
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Balochistan violence: Quetta grenade attack injures 10
Police said unknown armed men riding a motorcycle hurled a grenade in the Sariab area of the provincial capital.
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Security sweep: Nato attack suspects arrested in Hub
A majority of the suspects are involved in Lyari gang war.
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Blatant violation: Pakistan protests deadly Afghan cross-border raid
Afghan border police kill five Pakistani citizens in Zhob.
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Nato fuel tankers destroyed in Balochistan: Officials
Authorities investigate whether it was an act of terror or an accident.
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Goodwill spirit: Centre likely to waive Rs29 billion investment in Saindak project
Committee working on transfer of project ownership to Balochistan.
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Gunmen torch NATO tankers, kill driver in Kalat
The attackers fired rockets and bullets at the convoy of 15 oil tankers traveling from Karachi to Afghanistan.
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Gwadar violence: 3 killed in ethnically-motivated attack
The three men from Punjab were abducted from a stone crushing plant before being killed.
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Gunmen kidnap, kill labourers in Gwadar
Gunmen had set fire to machinery at a plant, kidnapped the owner and three labourers.
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Troubled province: JI tries to strike right notes on Balochistan
Liaqat Baloch censures Musharraf for army operation, chides centre for disappearances.
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Having none of it?: ATC rejects Musharraf’s exemption petition
The court re-issued arrest warrants for all the accused.
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An elusive peace
Balochistan has been used, abused by successive governments, but equally, it has been architect of its own misfortune.
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Ending wait: JUI-F decides not to join Balochistan govt
Party not happy with offer of three cabinet slots.
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Balochistan package misuse: Postal jobs given to ‘favourites’
Recruitments made from list provided by ex-postal service minister.
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Kayani to Baloch tribes: reap dividends of peace
The army chief tells Baloch tribes to bury their differences and work for the development of the province.
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Back in the fold: JUI-F offered to join Balochistan govt
The party’s core committee will convene on Sept 6 to decide the nature of coalition.
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Containing the crippling virus: Balochistan basks in glory of anti-polio success
No case reported in province so far this year.
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Volatile situation: Operations intensified in Balochistan, says Mengal
Blames govt for unrest; orders restructuring of his BNP-M party.
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Firefight in Mand: Frontier Corps repels attack, kill 7 militants
The Baloch Liberation Front fighters partially damaged two helicopters, spokesperson claims.
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Grenades hurled at Akhtar Mengal's residence
Mengal says the attack will not deter them, rather only makes them more surefooted.
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Attack on FC troops in Turbat, 10 militants killed
Two important militant commanders are reported to be among the injured.
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Balochistan Assembly: Local bill passed unanimously
The bill was moved by Provincial Minister Abdul Raheem Ziaratwal.
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Explosion in Turbat leaves 2 dead, injures child
The nature, intensity of the blast could not be ascertained.
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Balochistan Assembly: Malik wants to emulate Irish peace model
Says instead of Sri Lankan policy of killing Tamils, adopt English strategy.
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Forced disappearance in Balochistan: Police to probe officials involved in abduction
Supreme Court bench heard missing persons’ cases and issued written judgment.
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After 14 years: Akhtar Mengal returns to Balochistan Assembly
Urges federal govt to implement his ‘six points’ to restore peace in Balochistan.
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Missing persons: Authorities agree greater access for investigation purposes
AAG Shah Khawar assured the court of results inside two weeks.
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Enforced disappearances: Chief Justice sets fresh deadline for security agencies
Report presented on Balochistan’s law and order situation.
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Balochistan Assembly session: Dr Malik seeks proposals for improving security
Asks MPs to give suggestions, not just pour scorn.
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Media uproar: Balochistan CM quashes FIR against news channel
The provincial government believes in the dignity of judiciary and freedom of press, says Baloch.
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Balochistan missing persons: SC orders recovery in 2 weeks
The CJ said solid evidence relating to the missing persons case was found against FC and other security institutions.
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Controversy: Bugti family wants to fix grave error
Says DNA test will lay to rest all doubts about the late chieftain’s grave they think is symbolic.
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Akbar Bugti death anniversary: Shutter-down strike in Balochistan
Business centres and public transport are closed in Quetta and other areas of Balochistan.
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Balochistan Missing Persons: SC orders missing persons recovery by tomorrow
Missing persons in FC custody be presented before the court as well, says chief justice.
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BHC ruling: Plea to transfer Bugti murder case rejected
The administration has promised to take every possible step to protect the accused.
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Balochistan Assembly session: Legislators slam PIA for scaling back flights
House passes unanimous resolution against management of national flag carrier over alleged discriminatory practices.
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Balochistan sees highest turnout of voters
Only 22% voters came out to cast ballots for the two National Assembly seats NA-1 Peshawar and NA-13 Swabi.
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Balochistan: PkMAP, JUI-F to fight it out for Qilla Abdullah
Results are somewhat predictable in three provincial seats up for grabs.
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Unrest in Balochistan: Senators seek report on ‘foreign hand’
Law and order situation in volatile areas of Pakistan discussed.
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Blast rocks Chaman railway station
According to sources, the platform was heavily damaged and might cave in any time.
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Former JUI Senator Ismail Buledi escapes assasination attempt in Balochistan
While Buledi escaped the attack unhurt, his nephew was injured.
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Balochistan Assembly: MPAs pay tribute to Azeem Jan Buledi
Speaker adjourns session to condole the MPA’s death.
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Bolan train ambush: Two dead in militant attack on Jaffar Express
Suspected militants blew up track, fired rockets and bullets at the train.
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Missing persons: Top judge says court has evidence against FC
Dissatisfied by lack of progress in recovery of missing persons.