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Chechen women had explosives: CCPO Quetta
Investigations into the case were underway and the findings will be made public in due course.
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Balochistan governor fears US raid in Quetta
If the Taliban Shura is found to be in Quetta, the US will conduct another unilateral operation, says Magsi.
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Balochistan unrest: Seven killed in target shooting
Banned outfit Lashkar-e-Jhangvi claims responsibility.
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Quetta shooting incident claims six lives
Officials say the incident could be part of the ongoing target killings in the city.
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BLA attack: 4 bullet-riddled bodies found in Mastung
Two victims were said to be security forces’ personnel.
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‘Tribal rivalry’: Five killed in Quetta
Five people were killed in two separate incidents of firing in Quetta and near Mastung.
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‘Bad to worse’: Law and order issue dominates assembly session
Balochistan Assembly unanimously adopts resolution to condemn assassination attempt on provincial finance minister.
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Three-year report: Balochistan target killings claimed 200 lives, SC told
Chief secretary says Rs135m paid in compensation; CJ wants concrete steps to improve law and order.
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‘Get your act together, Quetta’
Economists and policy experts call on provincial govt to improve law enforcement, revenue collection.
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Balochistan boycotts planning coordination meeting
MPAs stage walk-out in solidarity with representatives in Islamabad.
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Balochistan High Court: Four permanent, three additional judges sworn-in
These judges were recently appointed by Zardari to overcome chronic shortage of judges in the province.
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Lawyers mark tragic events of May 12, 2007
Lawyers throughout the country boycotted court proceedings to mark anniversary of all those killed on May 12.
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Targeted killing in Balochistan: Supreme Court seeks 3-year record
Provincial chief secretary warned of contempt proceedings for ignoring summons.
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SC demands 3 year record of target killings in Balochistan
Chief justice observed that law and order is deteriorating as a permanent IG has not been posted in Balochistan.
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Balochistan: Doctors’ strike continues for 12th day
Doctors demand pay raise and other benefits equivalent to doctors working in the federal capital.
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Baloch missing persons: Five more bullet-riddled bodies found
Four of the five men identified were workers of Baloch nationalist parties.
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Akbar Bugti case: Notice issued to provincial, federal government
Orders issued after Akbar Bugti's son had filed a petition with the Balochistan High Court.
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Akbar Bugti case: BHC approached once again
Bugti's son approaches Balochistan High Court over inability of authorities to act on Bugti's murder FIR.
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Taliban in Balochistan: Provincial police chief rejects reports of Quetta Shura
Says religious seminaries cooperating with police to eradicate terrorism.
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JUI-F supporting terrorism in Balochistan, says PPP minister
The JUI is supporting the Taliban as well as madrassah culture in the province, says minister.
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Taliban not present in Quetta: IG Balochistan
IG says the existence of Taliban in Balochistan is being falsely claimed by media.
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Strike in Quetta paralyses civic life
Shia community remains wary of govt’s efforts to protect them.
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Balochistan raises levies on mines to fund safety
Responding to mining disasters, government raises excise duties.
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Targeted killings: Rocket attack kills seven in Quetta
Outlawed sectarian outfit Lashkar-i-Jhangvi claims responsibility for assault directed at the Shia community.
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‘Legitimate’ demands: Balochistan doctors’ strike enters sixth day
Provincial health minister says strike is no solution, people suffering as a result.
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Balochistan lawmakers flay absentee ministers
MPAs accused of using development budget for travel.
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Khosa repeats offer to Baloch nationalists
Punjab governor admits that the province has been discriminated against in the past.
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Sibi attack investigation: ‘Transporters’ rivalry could be the cause’
The Sibi bus attack, which killed as many as 16 people, could have been the result of a rivalry.
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Solar panels offer Balochistan farmers a ray of hope
Massive power outages and chronic load shedding have forced Balochistan’s farmers to look for alternatives.
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Hundreds join Quetta rally to honour bin Laden
Hundreds took to the streets of Quetta to pay homage to Osama bin Laden.
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Balochistan violence: Two policemen among four killed in shootout
Father, son gunned down in a separate incident.
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Shootout near Quetta kills 4, including police
A group of militants attacked a police vehicle in the town of Mir Hasan.
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Baloch missing persons: The mystery ends for two more families
Authorities recover two bullet-riddled bodies in Jaki area.
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Dead bodies of missing persons, journalist found
Two bullet riddled bodies of missing persons have been recovered from the Ormara area of Balochistan.
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Blast derails train on Sindh-Balochistan border
Baloch Republican Army claims the responsibility for attack, no passengers hurt.
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Balochistan target killings: Silence over professor’s death
No observance of the first death anniversary of Nazima Talib.
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Balochistan Law And Order: FC recovers cache of arms
Frontier Corps recovered a cache of weapons from Naseerabad area of Balochistan and arrested an accused.
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Sibi bus attack suspects traced: DPO
Police teams formed to arrest those who set the bus on fire.
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Baloch missing persons: Trussed-up bodies of five men found
All the victims were shot in the head and chest.
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15 killed as gunmen torch bus in Sibi
Police refuse to confirm death toll, or even that it was an attack.
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Shahzain Bugti accuses OGDC of illegal drilling
Balochistan chief of Jamhoori Watan Party says OGDC exploring potential oil and gas reserves in the province.
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NATO supply truck driver shot dead in Balochistan
Unknown number of attackers on motorcycles signaled for the convoy to stop and opened fire after drivers ignored them.
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Bloated Cabinet: Balochistan set to have 49 ministers
Four more members of the Balochistan Assembly will take oath as members of the Balochistan Cabinet today.
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Lecturer’s Kidnapping: Strike observed in Khuzdar district
All shops, markets and restaurants remained closed for the day.
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Gas pipeline blown up in Quetta
Unidentified people blew up a four-inch diameter gas pipeline near the Eastern Bypass in Quetta.
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Strike continues: Quetta doctors unfazed by CM’s ultimatum
OPDs remained closed and scheduled operations cancelled.
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University of Balochistan: Students protest for degree recognition
Teachers and students staged a demonstration outside the Quetta Press Club.
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Doctors strike: Chief minister says resume working or face the axe
Doctors across Balochistan continued their strike for a second day, protesting the murder of Dr Mumtaz Haider.
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Two Nato tankers torched in Balochistan
Gunmen on a motorcycle attacked two tankers carrying fuel for Western forces in Afghanistan in Bolan near Quetta.
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Doctors strike to protest killing of Quetta doctor
Doctors protesting the murder of a Bolan medical college professor, strike declared by PMA.