Tag: Balochistan
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Pak PM directs authorities for action against smuggling
"The progress to establish border markets in Balochistan should be sped up," he said.
February 19, 2020 -
12, including children dead in road accident in Pakistan, several injured
As per the initial reports, 10 people died on the spot, while two others succumbed to their injuries later in hospital.
February 15, 2020 -
30 dead due to heavy snow, rain in Pakistan
The new spell of heavy snowfall that started on Saturday night in Quetta continued with small intervals in many other areas of northern Balochistan, according to the Met Office.
January 14, 2020 -
Rain, snowfall wreak havoc in Pakistan’s Balochistan claiming 14 lives
The Met officials said the heavy snowfall in Quetta had already broken the 20-year-old record.
January 13, 2020 -
16 dead in bomb blast at mosque in Pakistan’s Quetta, dozens injured
Prime Minister Imran Khan condemned the attack and regretted the loss of lives.
January 11, 2020 -
After Kartarpur, US advocacy group urges Pak PM to reopen Khokhrapar border
The opening of the Khokhrapar border would facilitate millions of followers of Saint Moinuddin Chishti to visit Dargah Ajmer Sharif in Rajasthan. It will also allow Hindu pilgrims to visit the Hinglaj Mandir in Balochistan.
November 27, 2019 -
Pak ‘breeding ground for terror’, says Baloch activist as Islamabad targets India on Kashmir
The Baloch activist minced no words in stating that Pakistan is also a 'threat for the world as it is a rogue state and there is no law or justice'.
September 12, 2019 -
Hinglaj temple facilities to be upgraded
The committee, led by Mukhi Shiva Ram, apprised the CM of the facilities currently available en route to and at the pilgrimage site.
September 5, 2019 -
Pro-Balochistan supporters raise slogans during Imran Khan’s address in US
Imran Khan was addressing a gathering of Pakistani- Americans when a group of young pro-Balochs got up from their seats and started raising slogans.
July 23, 2019 -
Cop, three assailants killed in suicide attack at training camp in Balochistan
Four police personnel were injured in the attack that took place when the policemen were busy taking an examination and the assailants ambushed the main gate of the Police Lines area in Balochistan's Loralai district.
June 26, 2019 -
Two killed in blast inside Quetta mosque
Balochistan Chief Minister Jam Kamal Khan Alyani condemned the blast and ordered a report on the incident.
May 24, 2019 -
Four policemen killed, 11 injured in blast in Pakistan’s Quetta
The explosion occurred on Monday night when people were assembling for prayers near the mosque in the provincial capital Quetta's Satellite Town area.
May 14, 2019 -
Threat of armed Indo-Pak conflict persists, says US travel advisory
The advisory said terrorists have targeted US diplomats and diplomatic facilities in the past, and information suggested they continue to do so.
April 16, 2019 -
In latest advisory, US warns citizens ‘not to travel to Balochistan, PoK’
While Pakistan has been placed in 'Level Three' category in the latest travel advisory, several parts of the country, including Balochistan, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, have been placed in 'Level Four' category.
April 16, 2019 -
Symptom of a canker
While the Prime Minister has ordered an enquiry, it devolves on the Balochistan government and the federal administration to contain the periodic violence in Quetta and the rest of Balochistan, where the chronic tension and disaffection have scarcely been addressed since 1947.
April 15, 2019 -
Minority groups allege ‘worst kind of genocide’ in Pakistan, hold rally in US
Participants carrying posters and banners highlighting atrocities meted out to ethnic and religious minorities in Pakistan took out a rally to the White House
April 8, 2019 -
IED blast kills 3, injures 6 at passenger train in Pakistan’s Balochistan
As the train coming from Rawalpindi to Quetta reached Dera Murad Jamali Station, there was a huge blast which damaged a portion of the track.
March 17, 2019