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Traders demand reopening of closed Pakistan-Iran border points
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Pakistan's heavy-handed restrictions on border trade with Iran have plunged the border towns of Balochistan's Rakhshan and Makran divisions into turmoil, crippling the local economy and intensifying poverty in one of the country's most neglected provinces, according to a report by Dawn.
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Nine grenade attacks rock Balochistan, target election offices of candidat
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
With Pakistan's general elections drawing near, at least nine grenade attacks, targeting election offices of candidates and polling stations, were carried out in various parts of Pakistan's Makran division and Quetta, on Tuesday
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5.6 magnitude earthquake hits parts of Balochistan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], July 31 (ANI): Several parts of Balochistan's Makran division on Sunday were hit by an earthquake, according to local media.
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Pakistan asks Iranian authorities to open trade gate at border
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], March 23 (ANI): Pakistan's Panjgur Deputy Commissioner has asked the Iran government to open the gate at Gar, a border point in the Makran division, for barter trade and supply of edible items and LPG cylinders.
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Water woes in Pak's Gwadar continue despite Imran Khan's promises
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Gwadar [Pakistan], February 2 (ANI): Poor planning and lack of infrastructure have left residents of Pakistan's Gwadar and other parts of Makran division homeless washing away their limited resources after recent heavy rains, reported Dawn.
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Four men stranded in Balochistan die of starvation after Pak closes border
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Makran [Pakistan], April 22 (ANI): Four men died due to starvation while they were stranded in border areas of the Makran division of Balochistan due to the closure of the Iran-Pakistan border.
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No ventilator in Pakistan's Makran Division despite surge in COVID-19 case
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 13 (ANI): A week after seven patients died in Peshawar due to lack of oxygen cylinders, the coronavirus patients in the Makran Division, are now facing difficulties as there are no ventilators.
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