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Balochistan unrest: HRCP holds rally against target killings
Four bullet-riddled bodies of missing Balochs found in Mastung.
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Rigidity keeps Sui simmering
Company’s refusal to employ local people is another cause of friction.
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Balochistan: Lawmakers pay tribute to Benazir
Lawmakers term Benazir a champion of democracy who laid down her life for the restoration of democracy in Pakistan.
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Caches, convoys and conspiracies
It is ironic that the grandsons of the late Nawab Bugti should count among nationalists.
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New governor: Sect trumps competence in Gilgit-Baltistan
Religious sect a major consideration in the decision to select new governor.
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Missing students: Protesters demand foreign intervention
Rocket diffused in Quetta, strike called in Pishin to protest rising crime rate.
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Shahzain’s arrest: Quetta shuts down on JWP’s call
Court permits family and counsel to meet Shahzain in police custody.
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Violence in Balochistan: Roadside blast kills police official
The bomb exploded as a police vehicle passed in the suburbs of Quetta, senior police officials say.
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Shahzain Bugti’s arrest: Rash action may result in political fallout, says Nawaz
PML-N chief urges govt to avoid taking rash actions which could aggravate the situation in Balochistan.
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Bugti called US embassy at the time of arrest
US embassy confirms Shahzain Bugti had contacted US official, shutter-down strike in Balochistan.
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Arrest of Bugti’s grandson: Shahzain remanded to police custody
JWP calls for a complete strike across Balochistan today.
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ATC gives 7-day remand to Shahzain Bugti
Bugti says if he was really carrying so many weapons the police would not have been able to stop them.
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Minority grievances: Top Hindu spiritual leader abducted
Hindu community protest in several parts of Balochistan for the release of their 82-year-old spiritual leader.
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Balochistan on edge: Frontier Corps arrest Shahzain Bugti
Shahzain Bugti was taken into custody by FC officials after arms were seized from a vehicle in his caravan.
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Two dead in Quetta plane crash
Military aircraft crashes in training exercise over mountains, pilot and one crew member killed.
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Diplomatic mission: US Quetta consulate plan put on hold
Security agencies, fearing law and order repercussions, advise against the building’s immediate construction.
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Balochistan: Ministers consume budget in six months
Departments now demanding more funds from the provincial finance ministry.
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Serial abductions and killings: Three bullet-riddled bodies recovered
Three bullet-riddled bodies have been found in Kech and Mastung districts of Balochistan.
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Journalists body demands investigation into murder of journalist
IFJ demands government to dedicate all necessary resources to arresting killers of journalists.
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Balochistan Shia Conference: Vice President resigns over target killings
Resignation to mark protest against failure of law enforcement agencies to maintain peace in Quetta during Muharram.
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Muharram security: FC claim foiling terror bid
Deputy IGFC says terrorists intended to attack Muharram procession.
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Remarkable growth expected in IT industry: experts
Information Technology sector sees remarkable growth but not a priority for students anymore.
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Lost hopes: Disappointed, relatives of missing persons call off strike
Voice for Baloch Missing Persons say they will move to Karachi.
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MPA says govt ignoring missing persons’ issue
Ministers complain about the slow pace of development projects in the province.
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No democracy in Balochistan: BNP
BNP alleges the affairs of Balochistan are still being run by Frontier Corps, no sign of democratic government.
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Party disputes: JUI-F still part of govt in Balochistan
JUI-F Balochistan Minister says if central govt asks them to resign from the Balochistan cabinet, it will act upon it.
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Balochistan Assembly: Lawmakers adopt resolution for funding
Minister says no projects for Balochistan on CDWP agenda.
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Human Rights Watch: Report reveals grim state of education in Balochistan
Human Rights Watch says at least 22 teachers killed by suspected militants between January 2008 and October 2010.
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Demonstration: BNP hits out at ‘false’ charges against chief
Party to set up hunger strike camps outside press clubs on December 15.
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Unrest in Balochistan: ‘No Quetta Shura or Taliban leaders here’
Condemns allegations against Frontier Corps for illegally picking up Baloch people.
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Riko Deq mines: Raisani hails project handover
Chief minister hails Ecnec decision of handing over the Reko Diq project to the Balochistan government.
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Missing persons: Relatives stage demonstration
Relatives of missing persons appeal to international humanitarian organisations for safe, early recovery of loved ones
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Human rights violations: ‘Balochistan fated for civil war’
HRCP expresses serious resentment over deteriorating human rights situation in the province.
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Muharram: Security tightened in Quetta
Police chief says extra law enforcers deployed in the city ahead of Ashura.
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Media watch: Attacking provincial heads
Media discusses the possibility of a new terrorist force in the wake of the attack on CM Balochistan.
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Gwadar Port case: SC stays allotment of land to foreign company
Court also accepts Balochistan government’s request against awarding contract of Gwadar Port to a foreign company.
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Taliban in Balochistan are peaceful: Nawab Raisani
Raisani says Taliban in Balochistan peaceful, enrolled in religious seminaries only to get education.
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SC hears challenge to PSA Gwadar port deal
Balochistan government says port deal with Port Singapore Authority (PSA) is one-sided.
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Police arrests 30 suspects after attack on CM Raisani
IG Balochistan constituted four investigation teams to probe the attack.
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Fire in Quetta claims lives of 4 children
The children were asleep when their tent caught fire.
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Balochistan govt allowed import of hazardous lube oil
Federal govt orders investigation into the matter.
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Balochistan Assembly: Legislators have no time for lawmaking
Only four assembly members turn up to attend session.
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Seven, including FC soldier, killed
FC platoon moving towards town of Khuzdar from Surab when unknown armed gunmen opened fire.
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PPP member stages walkout over Turbat ‘gun battle'
Says security forces responsible for the unprovoked attack, conspiracy against the govt to sabotage peace efforts.
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'No talks with those who desecrate Pakistani flag'
Malik says that the government will not hold talks with those who desecrate the flag and engage in extremism.
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Baloch leader’s sons killed in ‘gunbattle’
BNP-M alleges FC troops stormed house of leader Ayub Gichki and killed his two sons, three relatives in cold blood.
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FC soldier killed in Kalat bomb attack
Six others, including passerby, injured when remote-controlled device went off on RCD highway near Kalat.
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Cycle bomb, shootout kill soldiers
Paramilitary officials say two soldiers killed and seven wounded in separate incidents.
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Police arrest terrorists planning attack on PM
The police arrested two suspected terrorists, who were planning to attack on PPP Foundation Day gathering in Sukkur.
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Governor of Balochistan escapes attack
Explosive device planted along highway explodes after last vehicle of convoy passes by the area.













































