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Making peace: Attack on Quetta cantt after army opens mineral project
Gen Kayani says the military has ‘clear intentions’ of developing Balochistan.
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Quetta Localities: Protest against ‘biased’ search operation
The BNP protested against a "biased" house-to-house search in Baloch-dominated areas of the provincial capital.
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Peace, security: JUI-F warns it will quit Balochistan ruling alliance
Party’s leaders issue the warning only a day after Maulana Fazl held a meeting with President.
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New federating units: Balochistan MPAs oppose carve-up plans
Legislators also demand concerted efforts for restoring peace in the province.
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Akbar Bugti murder case: Centre seeks more time to extradite Musharraf
Court displeased with the pace of investigation.
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Target killings: Four people gunned down in Balochistan
The victims died in separate incidents of violence across the province.
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Balochistan violence claims lives of 3 more policemen
Area police registers case, 22 suspects arrested during investigation.
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Shallow quake hits Quetta: USGS
The quake struck at 5:53 am, around 330 kilometres southwest of Quetta.
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Balochistan unrest: Stop ‘kill and dump’ operations
Lawyers in Balochistan urge quick recovery of missing persons.
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Three FC personnel injured in Turbat blast
Device struck as the security forces' vehicles drove by, damaging the vehicle and injuring three personnel.
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House-to-house search in Quetta: 150 held after policemen’s killings
The operation was in connection with targeted killings of SHO, two constables.
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Armed men kidnap 15 members of Suleman tribe near Chaman
Armed men intercepted a passenger van heading from Quetta to Chaman.
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22 cases of polio emerge in Balochistan
Twenty two polio cases have been reported during the past six months in Balochistan.
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Balochistan unrest: Three policemen killed in Saryab
Armed men on motorbikes opened fire at a police mobile and fled killing an SHO, two others.
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Six injured in Turbat protest
Security forces lead baton-charge to disperse demonstration against power cuts.
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Detained and missing: Amnesty urges action to save 10 missing Baloch
Says the men face imminent death risk.
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Crossed over: Indian national detained at Chaman checkpoint
A tribunal had advocated placing CCTV cameras along Pak-Afghan border.
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QESCO engineer released
A group of armed men kidnapped Baloch from Satellite Town around two months ago.
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Illicit drug production: Balochistan madrassa students harvest poppy on holidays
They spend summer vacations in Helmand and Kandahar to make quick money.
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SOS Village Quetta: US envoy gives $100,000 for orphans’ support
Munter visits Balochistan frequently and has also announced to set up fully functioning American Consulate in Quetta.
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NATO oil tanker torched near Quetta
Sources say unidentified men on motorcycle opened fire on tanker.
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Pre-teen boys killed in Hazarganji blast
The boys were carrying explosive materials which went off.
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Insurgency: ‘Govt, not army, should talk to angry Baloch nationalists’
Kayani claims there is no military operation in Balochistan.
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Baloch nationalists: Blast at Hub hotel kills 1, injures 7
Initial investigations suggest it was a hand grenade attack: police official.
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Blast at hotel in Hub leaves 8 injured
Police says explosive device was planted under a chair.
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Tribal leader shot dead in Turbat
His brother and three bodyguards also died.
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Mastung blast: Hakmal Raisani laid to rest
Nephew of Balochistan chief minister was killed in hand grenade attack at football stadium.
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Balochistan kidnappings: Two bodies found near Makran Coastal Highway
The victims were listed as ‘missing persons’ a few months ago.
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'Quetta assailants were hired gunmen'
Interior Minister condemns Quetta firing incident, says that some elements are trying to weaken Pakistan.
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Havoc in the playground: CM’s nephew killed in Mastung blast
Explosion took place after a football tournament.
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Gunmen kill seven Shia pilgrims in Quetta
Twelve people injured in attack at the office of a transportation company on Saryab Road.
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Human rights abuses: ‘We can torture, kill, or keep you for years’
Human Rights Watch report details systematic campaign of enforced disappearances in Balochistan.
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Balochistan unrest: NATO container attacked in Mach
The Afghanistan-bound oil tanker was on its way to Kandahar from Karachi when armed men opened fire at it.
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Pakistan accused over separatists who 'disappear'
Human Rights Watch report says hundreds of so-called "enforced disappearances" have been committed since 2005.
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Akbar Bugti murder case: Balochistan govt seeks time to nab Musharraf
High court resents lack of interest in investigating the matter.
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Akbar Bugti case: Arrest warrants for former DCO Dera Bugti issued
Arrest warrants for Musharraf, two others nominated in the FIR yet to be issued.
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Balochistan employees go without salaries
Province to draw overdraft as federal govt yet to release NFC funds.
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Cutural Festival underway in Quetta
The cultural festival kicked off on July 25 and will conclude on July 30.
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Kidnapped in Balochistan: Swiss couple still alive, says Loralai commissioner
According to the official the two foreign nationals are likely still in the district.
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Gunmen loot and release 'hijacked' bus in Balochistan
The bus was on its way from Sehwan Sharif to the Shah Noorani shrine with about 80 passengers aboard.
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Quetta blast: Railway track repaired, train arrivals affected
DIG operation says the bomb was remote-controlled.
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Chamalang mines: FC action against Marri tribesmen
Supply of coal resumes to various parts of the country.
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Gunmen kill 5 labourers in Naushki
Two gunmen opened fire on labourers building a mosque.
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Shutter-down strike against killing of BNP leader
Markets closed, security remains on high alert in various cities.
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Pro-Govt Militia: One killed in Sui blast
Sources said that the attackers were most probably trying to target the peace force’s leader Bhai Khan Bugti.
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Complicity charge: Kin of Baloch missing men turn fury on court
Protestors carried photographs of their loved ones, with information about when and where they had been “picked up”.
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Juvenile welfare: Balochistan unveils child protection bill
Child Welfare and Protection Bureau shall be set up for monitoring work of child protection unit at district level.
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Balochistan insurgency: Two oil workers killed in Dera Murad Jamali
Banned Balochistan Republican Army claims responsibility.
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Four killed as OGDCL convoy targeted by remote-controlled bomb in Balochistan
The BRA has claimed responsibility for the attack on OGDCL convoy.
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US aid workers abducted in Balochistan
Witnesses say there were 12 kidnappers.