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  • Prime Minister Gilani addresses in Quetta

    Choose the path of peace, as this is the only way for the progress of people of Balochistan and Pakistan,” the Prime Minister said while addressing the passing out parade of the recruits of the Pakistan Army belonging to Balochistan. “The agenda of these terrorists and extremists is certainly against Pakistan,” Gilani said and urged them…

  • Floods 2011: Balochistan ignored as Sindh disaster takes spotlight

    The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) mandated to provide relief to its calamity-hit countrymen has sent relief items worth Rs2 million only for 80,000 flood-affected people in 17 districts of Balochistan, according to an official report. Only 50 bags of flour have been dispatched so far to people impacted by the floods, stated the report,…

  • Around 26 Shia pilgrims killed in Quetta

    QUETTA: Gunmen opened fire on a bus in Pakistan’s southwestern province of Balochistan in a suspected sectarian attack on Tuesday, killing around 26 Shia Muslim pilgrims traveling to Iran, police said. Four assailants attacked the bus carrying more than 50 pilgrims near Mastung town around 50 km (30 miles) from the provincial capital of Quetta.…