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Pak Senate to probe forced land 'takeover' by armed forces in Qu
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 20 (ANI): The Pakistan Senate's Defense Committee has constituted a sub-committee to investigate allegations that the armed forces have forcibly occupied lands in Quetta, Balochistan for their projects.
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Probe says killed Chinese refused security cover
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 17 (ANI): Pakistan's Interior Ministry has said that new evidence regarding the murder of two Chinese nationals by the militant Islamic State (IS) group in Quetta, Balochistan, reveals that the couple were offered security cover, but they refused to accept it.
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Balochistan Govt. allocates unspecified funds for completing CPEC projects
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], June 16 (ANI): The Balochistan Government plans to spend over a quarter of its Rs.325.238 billion budget for year 2017-18 on the development of social and economic infrastructure linked to the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
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Pak, Afghanistan to resolve border villages' issues through negotiati
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], June 14 (ANI): Pakistan and Afghanistan have decided to resolve border villages' issues through negotiations, which would be held after Eid ul-Fitr.
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Pak identifies abducted Chinese nationals as 'preachers'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 12 (ANI): Pakistan's Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan was informed on Monday in a high level meeting that the two Chinese nationals, abducted from Quetta last month, were involved in preaching, instead of business activities, their declared purpose fo
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Pakistan: Two policemen killed after gunmen fired on check post in Quetta
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chakki Shahwani [Pakistan], June 11 (ANI): At least two policemen have reportedly been killed and one injured after unidentified assailants riding a motorcycle opened fire on a check post in Quetta's Chakki Shahwani area.
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Abducted Chinese nationals have been killed, claims ISIS
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], June 9 (ANI) :The Islamic State has claimed that they have killed two Chinese nationals they had abducted from Quetta last month.
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Balochistan: 'Stylish' beards banned in Kharan district for bein
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Quetta (Balochistan) [Pakistan], June 04 (ANI): In a bizarre move, authorities in Balochistan's Kharan district have prohibited 'stylish' beards in a recent order warning barbers of a heavy fine.
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Chinese nationals kidnapped in Pak highlights risks along CPEC: Chinese Me
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 26 (ANI): After a Chinese couple was abducted from Quetta's Jinnah Town, in Balochistan Province of Pakistan on Wednesday, the state run Global Times said that the incident highlights the risks along the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
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BLF claims responsibility of attacks on Pakistani forces
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], May 25 (ANI) : Baloch Liberation Army on Thursday claimed responsibility for an attack on aPakistan army check-post in Turbat district in which two army personnels were injured .
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Two Chinese nationals kidnapped at gunpoint from Quetta
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], May 24 (ANI) :Two Chinese nationals were reportedly kidnapped on Wednesday from the Jinnah town area of Quetta,the provincial capital of Balochistan.
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Death toll rises to 25 in blast near mosque in Balochistan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], May 12 (ANI): The death toll in blast near a mosque in Balochistan's Mastung area on Friday has risen to 25.
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