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Four Hazara traders shot dead, two injured
Raza Hussain, whose vehicle was fired at was the owner of an electronics shop in the area.
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Not on duty: Washuk officials suspended by CM
According to an official handout, the officers were not present on their duties for last 11 days.
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Balochistan Killing: Nephew of CM’s spokesman shot dead
Balochistan Chief Minister Dr Abdul Malik Baloch condemned the killing.
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National security policy: Govt out to throttle terror financing
Will request Muslim states to clamp down on financial backers of sectarian, terrorist networks operating in Pakistan.
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Suicide attack at Pak-Afghan border kills seven, injures 10
The border at Chaman has temporarily been closed for all kinds of traffic.
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Encounter: Banned outfit leader killed in Mastung
The district has been on the radar on account of repeated killings.
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Bloodied but unbowed: SBK University opens after 25 days
Students demand a transparent inquiry into the June 15 suicide hit.
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A lost tribe: Home is where Dera Bugti is
Thousands of Bugti tribesmen appeal to the new government to address their plight.
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Education trumps terror: Almost a month after blast women varsity reopens
The SBK university was closed after a deadly suicide attack on a bus carrying university students on June 15.
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Roundtable discussion: Foreign interference seen as source of Balochistan ills
Global capitalists, neighbouring countries blamed for funding violence.
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Mengal admits foreign involvement in Balochistan
It is perhaps the first time that Mengal has openly condemned the activities of Baloch insurgents.
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Suicide blast near Pakistan-Afghanistan border kills 4
Ten people injured in the attack; dead include Afghan security officers.
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Nabbed: Seven terror suspects arrested
Suspects, including two patients under treatment, arrested from a private hospital.
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Balochistan violence: Spy agencies to help govt restore peace, says PM
Nawaz will convene crucial conference on security after China visit.
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Quetta carnage: Rights activists demand action against banned outfits
Peaceful protesters demanded the immediate attention of the federal govt.
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Hazara town blasts: MWM marches in Karachi against attacks
Protesters demand that the army conduct an operation and that the judiciary hang the culprits "in public".
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Exclusive interview: Dr Baloch speaks his mind on challenges
Balochistan chief minister says his govt together with FC will resolve all issues.
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Vicious cycle of violence: Militants strike in Quetta, Peshawar
46 killed as militants target Hazara community and security forces; LeJ claims credit for Hazara Town suicide bombing.
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Gunmen attack two buses in Balochistan, kill 3
The buses were passing through the National Highway when the armed men opened fire.
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Quetta unrest: Three handcuffed bodies found
Two of the deceased were identified as Mehmood and Hamid Shah, residents of Pashtunabad area of Quetta.
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Against rules: Balochistan ombudsman appointment challenged
Says appointment is in violation of Supreme Court’s June 6 orders.
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National security policy: Policy to tackle Balochistan unrest
Grappling with the province’s turmoil to be the key ingredient of new strategy.
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Zero tolerance: Govt employees face penalties for slacking off at work
Inspection teams will be sent to Mastung and Kalat to check if doctors were on duty.
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Balochistan to figure ahead of other issues under new security policy
Decision taken in the wake of the Ziarat incident where militants blew up Quaid's residency.
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Balochistan Assembly: MPAs approve budget
Opposition decries insufficient funds for development, promises constructive role.
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Balochistan protest: Members of bar groups boycott courts
Earlier only the lawyers were attacked but now the militants were attacking justices’ which was condemnable: Bareech
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Fallout: Heads roll over Ziarat Residency bombing
DPO, DC and SHO suspended; five police officers arrested.
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Balochistan unrest: Two FC troops killed in Awaran district blast
an FC armoured vehicle was on its way in Nukjo area of Mashkey when a roadside IED went off.
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Bomb explosion near Quetta kills 2
Bomb was planted in a mosque; one person sustained injuries in the attack.
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Law and order: Two peace militia men killed in Dera Bugti firing
Unidentified armed men opened fire on the check post of the Amn Force camp in the RD 238 area of Gopat.
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Balochistan budget: MPAs warn against improper use of funds
Note that the education and health sectors were neglected in the past.
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Ending amnesty on NCP cars: Balochistan to challenge car scheme verdict
Speaker Jan Jamali asks provincial govt to file appeal in Supreme Court.
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Fact-finding: Jahangir calls for paradigm shift in Balochistan
Says security agencies should work within the ambit of Constitution.
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Law and order: Balochistan to legitimise control of FC
Official says FC high command will be expected to obey the CM.
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Budget debates: Balochistan legislators call for investigations into corruption
Assembly members hail the proposed budget, education allocations.
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Rights lawyer leads HRCP fact finding mission in Quetta
Asma Jahangir says time has come decide who will rule the country, politicians or the military.
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Counter-attack: FC kills six suspected militants in raid
Weapons and explosives recovered in an operation in Dera Bugti.
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Budget debate: Balochistan budget ‘ignores NFC dues’
Opposition leader Maulana Wasay rejects budget, boycotts session.
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Remembering the fallen: No longer with us
Wounds are raw for the families and loved ones of the June 15 carnage victims.
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Balochistan: Getting it right
Balochistan requires fresh and bold initiatives by the governments in Quetta and Islamabad.
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CM’s push: Bid to inject life into Balochistan economy
Govt to hold a donors’ conference to promote investment, cottage industry.
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Balochistan govt should control FC: Raza Rabbani
"Establishment and law enforcing agencies should be brought under civilian control."
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Newly elected Balochistan cabinet sworn in
Earlier, the government had not named the cabinet and in absence of a finance minister, CM was to present the budget.
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Missing persons cases: Inquiry commission calls for arrest of military officers
Recommends filing criminal cases against 117 LEA officials.
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Asma Jahangir to lead Balochistan HRCP fact finding mission
The attacks have been condemned by government officials and activists alike.
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Terror threat: Prisons in Balochistan put on high alert
Bolan Medical Complex evacuated; health dept urges security.
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Balochistan unrest: In a surprise outburst, Nisar hits out at security agencies
PkMAP chief calls for ‘reining in the establishment before it’s too late’.
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Malala denounces 'cowardly' Quetta attack
Former British prime minister also issues condemnation for militant attack in Quetta on Saturday.
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Heritage under attack: PkMAP says it views Ziarat Residency as a ‘symbol of slavery’
Akram Shah says it reminded Baloch and Pashtun peoples of British rule.
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‘Stolen’ mandate: BNP-M legislators put resignation plan on hold
A final decision will be made on June 28 at a party meeting.