Monthly Archives: January 2012

QUETTA: Baloch Students Organisation (BSO-M) has threatened to block private TV channels transmission in Balochistan as well as Baloch-majority parts of Karachi from February 1, against an alleged indifferent attitude of the electronic media...

ISLAMABAD: The fight over mining rights of Balochistan’s gold and copper reserves is being waged at home, and abroad. While the provincial government contests international arbitration, the Supreme Court has set February 2 for resumption...

QUETTA: Gunmen stormed a checkpost before dawn on Thursday, killing six soldiers, snatching their weapons and escaping in Balochistan province, officials said.

The current monologue coming on the Balochistan issue need to be converted very urgently into an all encompassing dialogue between all stakeholders including representatives from the federal and provincial government, local tribal sardars, nationalists,...

Reko Diq copper-cum-gold mine, Gwadar port and untapped oil and gas resources of Balochistan have the potential to turn around the economy of the province and that of the country in a matter of few years. Unfortunately, these mega projects having...

RAS AL KHAIMAH – Iranian forces have killed eight border traders and injured another in the early hours of Thursday northeast of Chabahar port city on Pakistan border.

By Shehzad Baloch QUETTA: The provincial capital and parts of northern and central Balochistan received heavy snowfall on Saturday along with icy Siberian winds. Meanwhile, the shortage of gas made it harder for people to cope with extreme temperatures.

QUETTA:Federal Law Minister Maula Baksh Chandio has termed the present crisis “artificial and a conspiracy,” adding that every democratic government has suffered the same in our country’s history, while dictators have never faced such...