Monthly Archives: August 2011
Deadly car bomb hits Pakistan’s Quetta city
At least five people have been killed and twelve others wounded in a car bomb attack in the city of Quetta in southwest Pakistan, police have said. The explosion occurred outside a mosque on Wednesday as hundreds of people were leaving after...
4 more shot dead in Balochistan
QUETTA – Three people were killed and four others sustained injuries in separate incidents of firing in Khuzdar and Nushki Monday. According to sources, unknown assailants opened indiscriminate fire on a group of people in Pulchoto area,...
Iran arrests four Jundallah militants planning attacks
TEHRAN (BNO NEWS) — Iranian security officials have arrested four members of the People’s Resistance Movement of Iran (PRMI), better known as Jundallah, the the semi-official Mehr News Agency reported on Saturday.
We only negotiate on freedom Agenda: Hairbeyar Marri
Baloch Nationalist Leader Hairbeyar Marri during his interview to a private TV channel said that Balochs’ freedom demand is valid, contrary to this occupation of state on our land is invalid. State doesn’t sympathy for Baloch but she needs...
Baloch facing genocide in a city they established
Karachi : The impoverished Baloch people were facing genocide in a city they themselves established hundreds of years ago, said Abid Hussain Brohi, chairman of the Baloch Ittehad Tehreek. Speaking at a news conference at the Karachi Press Club...
Minister’s cousin among two found dead in Kech
QUETTA – Two decomposed bodies including that of leader of National Party (NP) leader were recovered from Kech district while 7 people were wounded in a bomb blast in Hub on Thursday. According to sources, personnel of Levies Force recovered...
100s of Baloch activist detained ahead of Nawab Bugti’s martyrdom anniversary
Pakistani authorities have detained hundreds of Baloch activists just a day before the fifth martyrdom anniversary of Baloch leader Nawab Akbar Bugti. The Pakistani security forces carried out raids and search operations in Dera Bugti, Degaari,...
Balochistan shut on Bugti death anniversary
QUETTA: A general strike was observed in most parts of Balochistan on Friday to mark the fifth death anniversary of veteran Baloch leader Nawab Akbar Bugti, paralysing the civic life and business activities for the day.
Zardari mediating between S. Arabia, Iran?
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari may have overreached by pushing for his Middle East peace plan that has already hit a roadblock. “Mr Zardari is keen to see stability in the region. And that is something which is in our national interest...
iPhone 5 to be a dual-mode ‘world phone’
Apple’s upcoming iPhone 5 will support access to both CDMA and GSM networks, allowing it to operate in most countries around the world, a source tells TechCrunch. An unidentified app developer reportedly pulled information from registration...
Why we should worry about Balochistan
It was a normal Sunday on 16 January in Pakistan’s insurgency wracked province of Balochistan – five people were killed in targeted killings by unknown gunmen. They included a lady health worker who was gunned down near the capital,...
Five Punjabis shot dead in Balochistan
QUETTA - Five people hailing from Punjab were gunned down in separate incidents of violence in Balochistan on Wednesday. Three of the five people were shot dead in the Loralai district. Levies officials said unidentified people opened indiscriminate...
Chabahar to emerge as Iran petchem hub
The National Iranian Petrochemical Company (NIPC) has announced that the southeastern port city of Chabahar will become the country’s hub for petrochemical production. NIPC Planning Manager Ramezan Oladi said on Saturday that the NIPC...
Balochistan will be an Independent Country
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Balochistan will be an Independent Country
Baloch killings in Lyari
Within short period of two days, at least 46 people including ex-MNA and veteran Baloch personality Waja Karim Dad, his friend Sadruddin Bhai and early in the day five Baloch young men including four football players were brutally killed as...