Search For "quetta"
Several injured in blast in south-west Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 1 (ANI): Several people were injured in a blast in Pakistan's southwest Quetta city of Balochistan province on Sunday evening, rescue and police officials said, Xinhua reported.
Read More
Pakistan: Protests held in Dera Bugti against Masjid-e-Nabwi incident
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Quetta [Balochistan], April 30 (ANI): A number of protests were witnessed in Dera Bugti on Saturday as people demanded justice against the Masjid-e-Nabwi incident where pilgrims raised slogans against newly-elected Prime Minister, Shebaz Sharif and his delegation while attacking Nawabzada Sh
Read More
Jamaat-e-Islami leader blames Pakistan's 'opportunistic' rulers for destro
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Quetta [Balochistan], April 28 (ANI): Saying that Pakistan's military dictators, armed forces operations, and opportunistic rulers have destroyed Balochistan, a local leader called for resources of the region to be spent on the local people.
Read More
Baloch people protest against Pak security forces over killing of civilian
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Quetta [Balochistan], April 26 (ANI): The people of Balochistan protested against the Pakistan security forces over the killing of civilians in the Chagai district of the province.
Read More
Families of disappeared people in Balochistan seek tangible govt intervent
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Quetta [Balochistan], April 24 (ANI): Beleaguered families from Balochistan whose members have disappeared over the last many years due to action of the Pakistani security agencies, are demanding tangible government action on the issue than mere lip service by successive Prime Ministers.
Read More
Experts wary of Shehbaz Sharif's promise to resolve missing persons issue
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 24 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday said he would take up the issue of Baloch missing persons with the "powerful quarters" of the country.
Read More
Pak PM Sharif pledges to raise Baloch missing persons issue with 'powerful
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Quetta [Balochistan], April 23 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday said that he would take up the issue of Baloch missing persons with the "powerful quarters" as over 22,600 people have been missing from the country especially in Balochistan province.
Read More
Pakistan: Protests held in Balochistan against killing of truck driver
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Quetta [Balochistan], April 21 (ANI): Various political parties staged a protest on Wednesday in several parts of Pakistan's Balochistan province against the killing of a truck driver in Chagai as well as injuries to those who had taken to the streets against the incident, local media report
Read More
Balochistan party boycotts Pakistan National Assembly over civilian killin
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Quetta [Balochistan], April 19 (ANI): In an embarrassement to newly-formed coalition government under Shehbaz Sharif government in Pakistan, the Balochistan National Party-Mengal (BNP-M) boycotted the National Assembly proceedings on Monday over the killings of civilians by security forces i
Read More
On Pakistan's Constitution day, Baloch organization runs freedom campaign
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], March 23 (ANI): As Pakistan celebrated Constitution Day, a Baloch organization carried out protests against overwhelming Punjabi domination in the country while launching a social campaign to support freedom for the provinces of Balochistan, Sindh and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.
Read More
Women in Pakistan's Balochistan demand party tickets to contest elections
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], March 23 (ANI): Demanding a greater role in the legislative processes of the province, women representing several major political outfits in Balochistan urged their respective parties to issue tickets to women candidates during elections, says a media report.
Read More
Quetta on 'high security alert'; schools, colleges to remain shut for 2 da
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], March 17 (ANI): Pakistan government announced the highest alert in Quetta after reports that Baloch Liberation Army's Majeed Brigade was planning to strike the country's forces in the city.
Read More