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KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party central general senator Raza Rabbani said that if Aghaz-e-Huqooq-e-Balochistan (AHB) is not implemented then the federation would have severe fears. Senator Raza Rabbani said this while addressing at the Eid Milan party held by the PPP Karachi Division here on Monday at the People’s Secretariat. Rabbani said that the AHB is [...]
The Baloch population in Karachi has recently come under systematic target killing by the local police and some powerful political and interest groups. Karachi has an indigenous Baloch population of around three millions. The cycle of unchecked cases of fake police encounters, which is in fact mainly Baloch-specific, has sent shock waves across the Baloch [...]
LAHORE: Pakistan’s former Prime Minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz chief Mian Mohammad Nawaz Sharif has demanded that the murderers of Akbar Khan Bugti, who was killed by the military regime of General Pervez Musharraf in August 2006, should be brought to justice for peace in Balochistan, a private TV channel quoted as saying the other [...]
QUETTA: At least fifteen missing Bugti tribesmen have been released under the Balochistan Package announced by Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani earlier in the week, DawnNews reported. The tribesmen were released in the Dasht-e-Goran area of Dera Bugti district, and were able to join their families for Eid celebrations. Five additional people were released late [...]
QUETTA: Five people who were among the hundreds who had gone missing in Balochistan returned home on Friday night. The development came one day after the prime minister’s announcement that some of the missing persons would start returning home in time to celebrate Eid with their families. Among the five people were Dr Dost Mohammad [...]
By Meera Jamal In my school years I had always read about natural resources that are abundant in Balochistan. What I was never taught was the tragedy of being damned to be born in a province that although is rich in copper and coal and natural gas however unable to provide its people with a [...]
QUETTA, November 27: Incidents of enforced disappearances of Baloch youth and political workers is one of the main issues of Balochistan. These incidents started when the former president, General (retired) Pervez Musharraf launched a military operation in Balochistan in 2004. The federal government has announced a package in the name of Aghaz-e-Haqooq-e-Balochistan aiming to solve [...]
A sub-campus of the University of Balochistan (UoB) has been inaugurated in Turbat district, the capital of the defunct Mekran division. The inauguration ceremony was attended by UoB Vice Chancellor Dr. Masoom Yasinzai, the elected representatives of the area, senior bureaucrats, educationists and several notables of Mekran. This campus is expected to provide better learning [...]
Ghulam Tahir Quetta—Senior Judge Mr. Justice Javed Iqbal and Mr. Justice Raja Fayaaz Ahmad of Supreme Court have issued show cause notices to the Federal Secretary Interior, Home Secretary Balochistan, Inspector General Prison and Director FIA to explain how Pakistani nationals have been handed over to Iranian authorities. The notices were issued here today on [...]
Balochistan real issues not addressed, says Imran ISLAMABAD (SANA): The government has not adopted clear-cut policy in the proposed Balochistan package to resolve the real issues, says Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran khan Wednesday. Rejecting ‘Aghaz-e-Haqooq-e-Balochistan’ package, he said, “It is nothing but sum of gibberish and meaningless promises.” He said the government while following the [...]
Photos of Suicide Blast at Finance Minister’s Home By Mazhar Ali Khan
ZHOB: An old man selling plastic pots to earn some living for his family in the streets of Zhob. (Photo Rafi)
Exclusive Images of Quetta Blast By Musa Farman
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Panjgur Students Protest Against FC
