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Law and order: HRCP Balochistan protests in Quetta
HRCP Balochistan calls on the federal government to take concrete steps for retaining durable peace in the province.
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Secession can lead to civil war in Balochistan: Raisani
Balochistan chief minister says angry Baloch leadership not responding to the government’s offer for talks.
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Poisonous gas kills four coalminers in Loralai
The miners were working in the presence of methane gas in coalmine.
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(Not) All Parties Conference: DPC backs negotiations with Baloch leaders
Baloch, Pashtun parties stayed away; council to mark March 9 as ‘day of solidarity’.
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Sounding the alarm bells: Balochistan has reached a point of no return: JI
Liaquat censures both the govt as well as the military establishment.
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Balochistan violence: Another missing person returns home
He is the fifth missing person to have been released in four days.
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Balochistan crisis has reached the point of no return: Liaquat Baloch
Says the province has been neglected for the past 64 years, govt should take practical steps to address grievances.
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Four missing Baloch persons return home
Campaigner alleges they were abducted by govt functionaries.
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Missing persons: Four missing Baloch men return home
Though men return, some after 13 months, relatives demand action against those responsible, release of all abductees.
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No point in discussing external element in Balochistan: FO
Foreign office spokesperson insists no point in discussing that publicly.
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‘One congressman’s views don’t represent US’
David Dreier leads first official US visit since Salala incident.
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Security situation: Court demands ISI, MI report on Balochistan
SC tells the two outfits to furnish report by March 7.
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Preparing for the confab: President asks Balochistan governor to mediate
I will not abandon my brothers during these difficult times, adds Zardari.
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Dialogue participants: Will army, intel chiefs be part of Balochistan APC?
Ruling party unsure; says political participation foremost priority.
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Desperate times
Baloch leaders are waiting to see if the amnesty announcement has the blessings of the military establishment.
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Balochistan crisis: ‘Unrest created by Pakistan, not India’
Shahzain Bugti offers eight-point agenda to eliminate trust deficit.
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Amid talk of ceasefire: Enforced disappearances blight the Baloch heart
48 new cases of missing persons come to light in recent months.
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Desperate times: Govt rolls out amnesty offer for Baloch dissidents
PM, Rehman Malik meet; interior minister approves outstanding clauses of Aghaz-e-Haqooq-e-Balochistan.
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Will withdraw cases against Bugti, other Baloch leaders: Malik
If Baloch leaders return to Pakistan, we will withdraw cases against them says federal interior minister.
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Outside QPC: Missing persons’ families stage rally
Demonstration outside Quetta Press Club, demanding the safe release of abducted people.
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Balochistan affairs: Brahamdagh solicits foreign intervention
Self-exiled leader says he will welcome any support for Balochistan independence.
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Balochistan APC: PML-N asks govt to jump through hoops
Nawaz Sharif unveils two demands for moot participation— arrest Bugti’s killers and safely recover all missing persons
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PPP Quetta chapter protests against US congressional bill on Balochistan
The PPP activists were carrying national flags and chanted slogans against the US.
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Copies of Daily Express, Tribune torched in Quetta
Armed men snatch bundles in newspaper market and set them on fire.
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Trader killed during kidnapping bid
Man guns down wife, mother-in-law in Pishin.
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PPP-led government empowered Balochistan: Rehman Malik
Interior Minister says US resolution on Balochistan is propaganda of certain enemies.
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Landmines, firing leave 7 dead in Balochistan
Three shot dead in Quetta in two separate incidents.
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Staggering violence: With 621 deaths in 2011, violence in Balochistan continues to rise
Report says 231 bullet-riddled bodies were dumped by roadsides in Balochistan in 2011.
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Eavesdropping on Iran: ‘US pressing for listening posts in Balochistan’
Officials say the recent US hearing on the troubled province is to keep an eye on Tehran’s nuclear ambitions.
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Two security personnel killed in Dera Bugti
Nine others wounded in attack claimed by the Baloch Republican Army.
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Sharp reaction: Pakistan erupts at US over Balochistan resolution
PM says resolution violates sovereignty, diplomatic mission in US warns of impact on ties.
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Cold weather claims lives of two children in Quetta
Six-year-old Manzoor and four-year-old Karim were found dead in their room.
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'US Congressman's Balochistan resolution ill-informed, unacceptable'
Pakistan Embassy in Washington says those behind resolution should solicitude for problems closer to home.
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Brought to standstill: Quetta shut over JUI-F leader’s kidnapping
JUI-F, ANP join protest after Abdul Sadiq Norzai’s kidnapping.
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Nomination papers of 25 candidates accepted: Election Commission Balochistan
ECB also rejected the nomination papers of five candidates.
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Small IED explosion at Sibi Mela causes stampede, no injuries
Officials say an IED exploded at the entrance of Chakar Khan stadium, where the Mela is being staged.
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Balochistan shut down for third day to protest target killing of political leaders
Human rights organisations called for an end to enforced disappearances and target killings of political opponents.
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Tragedy averted: Militants undone as planted explosives fail to detonate
Police found 10 kilograms of explosives, 2 mortar shells as the detonator failed to explode properly on Saryab road.
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FC seizes 1,400kg of explosives, 3 taken into custody
Explosive material was being smuggled from Chaman to the interior part of Balochistan.
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Balochistan unrest: Panel urges govt to clip agencies’ wings
Committee on Human Rights warn that pushing the province against the wall, will lead the Baloch to seek external help.
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Meeting energy needs: Iran approves electricity project for Balochistan
Its consul general speaks about Pak-Iran gas pipeline, bilateral trade.
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Target killings: Seven labourers gunned down near Turbat
Banned outfit Baloch Liberation Front claims responsibility.
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Turbat attack leaves 7 dead, 2 injured
Baloch Liberation Front claims responsibility for attack.
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Baloch women say they want to go to universities and not fear for their lives
Conference held to express solidarity with the Baloch people.
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Ripples of terror: Balochistan rocked by another dead leader’s body, blasts
Explosion kills two children and attack on check post claims lives of two security personnel.
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Armed men attack Balochistan check post, kill 2 personnel
Sub-Inspector, Constable received multiple bullet wounds, die on the spot, while two others critically wounded.
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Motorcycle bomb kills two in Dera Murad Jamali
Banned militant outfit Baloch Republican Army claims responsibility for the attack.
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Aghaz-e-Haqooq-e-Balochistan: Lawmakers begin to question govt’s sincerity
Show concern over international interference.
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US concerned about rights abuses in Balochistan: Munter
Envoy expresses ‘regrets’ over ‘very tragic’ Salala incident.
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Balochistan unrest: Hindu trader kidnapped in Khuzdar
Hindu community members shut shop in condemnation, organise protest rally.