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Baloch Missing persons: 121 bodies recovered in eight months
Missing persons’ relatives to launch a ‘train march’ to Islamabad.
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Three killed in mine explosion
Unidentified militants had laid a land mine which exploded when a vehicle came in contact with it.
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Driver killed in attack on NATO oil tanker
Gunmen opened fire on a tanker carrying oil for NATO forces near the town of Wadh in Khuzdar district.
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Pipeline blown up in Dera Bugti
Unidentified people blow up a gas pipeline in the Dera Bugti district of Balochistan.
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Home minister accused of kidnapping Hindu leader
Cabinet member accuses home minister of being involved in the kidnapping of an 83-year old Hindu spiritual leader.
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Balochistan: Eight more bodies found, security forces accused of killings
For unexplained reasons, levies officials did not go to the area to recover the bodies.
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Miners’ heirs to get Rs0.5m
Balochistan labour minister says inquiry committee has been set up.
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Maharaj released after 95 days in captivity
Home secretary says no ransom was paid.
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Balochistan blackouts: Sibi-Harnai power line blown up
Power shortage in Balochistan increases as militants targeted a high-power transmission line.
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Protesters demand end to power crisis
Strike observed in Nushki district; agitators block the RCD Highway.
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Lasbela district: Two more mutilated bodies of missing persons found
Bodies were identified as those of Arif Noor and Nawaz Mari.
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Four, including minor boy, killed in Quetta rocket attack
Four people killed while 18 others injured in a rocket attack in Quetta.
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Rocket attack kills four in Quetta: police
At least four people including two traffic policemen were killed and 17 others wounded in the rocket attack
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Coalmine search yields no survivors
As many as 13 more corpses retrieve, pushing death toll to 43.
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Balochistan goes without electricity
NTDC officials wait for security clearance to begin repair work.
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43 dead in Sorange mine blast, no survivors
All 43 bodies recovered; rescuers end search operation.
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11 FWO, NHA workers killed in Gwadar shooting
Banned outfit Baloch Liberation Front (BLF) has claimed responsibility for the shooting.
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Rocket attack on construction camp in Gwadar kills 10
Unknown assailants attack construction camp, seven of those killed belonged to the FWO.
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'No survivors in Sorange mine collapse'
All 45 workers trapped in Sorange mine dead, efforts underway to recover bodies.
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Coal mine blasts kill 7, trap 41: officials
Three explosions in a coal mine in Quetta leave three workers dead and 45 trapped inside the mine.
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Baloch insurgency: 12-hour power outage in Quetta after attacks
Power supply to Quetta and 14 other districts of Balochistan disrupted.
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MPs slate suspended rail service
Baloch lawmakers criticise PIA for charging high airfare.
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Balochistan province : Telecom operators offered 92% subsidy
PTA is laying optical fibre cables in Balochistan, and offering 92 per cent subsidy to telecom operators.
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Quetta trains run out of fuel
Only one train left the Rawalpindi-bound Jaffar Express.
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Balochistan insurgency: Five killed in separate explosions, ambush
Explosion near Sibi damages locomotive of a passenger train, disrupting rail journey.
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Explosion in Dera Murad Jamali kills 2
Both of those killed were security officials; Balochistan Republican Army claims responsibility for the attack.
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Holi not the same in Balochistan this year
Celebrations in Kalat District cancelled after murder of royal family member.
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Out of fuel, railways may suspend services today
Railways says it will refund passengers if trains do not depart.
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Four NATO tankers torched in Mastung
Driver of one truck killed, another injured.
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Centre diverting funds to Punjab, Sindh: Baloch MPAs
Province disproportionately affected by cuts to development spending, say members.
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'Members of PML-N should be removed from Assembly'
Minister Ali Madad Jattak blasts PML N's move of separating Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) from the Punjab.
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Two lawyers freed from captivity in Balochistan
Balochistan police chief admits cases have increased to an alarming level.
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NATO container set on fire in Balochistan
NATO container set on fire in Soorab area of Balochistan while two tankers turned turtle in other areas.
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As lawyers strike, Balochistan awaits justice
Complaints increasing about lawyers’ boycotts, which began in 2007.
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Baloch MPAs among the richest
The self-declared assets of 64 Balochistan Assembly members are worth Rs3.6b.
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Six people killed in mortar attack
Six members of a family were killed after a stray mortar shell hit their house in Hairdin village in Sohbatpur.
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Strike observed: Life in Balochistan comes to a standstill again
A complete shutter down strike was observed across Balochistan on Saturday.
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Shutter-down strike being observed in Balochistan
Shops and business centres closed in all major cities.
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Two Nato tankers set aflame
Tankers were carrying fuel for Nato troops stationed in the south western parts of Afghanistan.
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Rocket attack kills 6 in Jaffarabad
Rocket fired from undisclosed location destroys house and kills six family members.
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Electricity outage: Two power pylons blown up
Major power outages as a result of blowing up of power pylons.
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Dera Murad Jamali: Four killed in attack on OGDCL convoy
Liaquat Ali Bugti targeted in Sui explosion.
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Blast in Sui injures 5
According to reports, the bomb was planted on a motor cycle.
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4th anniversary: Lawyers observe Black Day in Balochistan
Black day observed to mark fourth anniversary of Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry's ouster.
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Lawyers term Balochistan situation volatile
Asma Jahangir calls for immediate release of political prisoners.
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Dera Bugti: Six killed in landmine blast
Four OGDCL employees injured in separate attack claimed by Baloch Republican Army.
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Controlling lawlessness: SC directs Balochistan govt to seek help from agencies
Chief minister to summon an all parties’ conference and a jirga of tribal leaders.
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Kidnapped judges return home
Two Judges, who were kidnapped ten days ago recovered from the Nasirabad district of Balochistan.
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Reko Diq case: ‘Why were rules bypassed in issuing licence?’
SC asks Balochistan govt to explain lax in implementation of rules in contract award.
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Aghaz-e-Haqooq-e-Balochistan: Reform package stopped in its tracks
Much remains to be done as Senator Rabbani asked to take back the reins.