Posts tagged as: Balochistan

Bara tribesmen stage sit-in at Khyber Pakhtunkhawa governor house

Hundreds of Bara tribe men have staged sit-in with 18 dead bodies found a day earlier in Alamgudar area of Khyber tribal region’s Bara tehsil in front of the on Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa governor house.   Reports said that the protestors carrying the bodies of 18 tribe men who were found in different areas of Bara […]

President Zardari issues proclamation imposing Governor Rule in Balochistan

President Asif Ali Zardari issued a presidential proclamation, imposing governor’s rule in Balochistan.   Taking notice of the deteriorating security situation, Zardari has decided to visit the turbulent province and meet all the stakeholders.   Under governor’s rule, the powers of the provincial government will now be transferred to the National Assembly in the absence […]

Death toll from deadly Quetta, Swat blasts reaches 115

Death toll from a series of deadly bomb attacks in Quetta and Swat has reached 115 as more injured died of wounds in hospitals, police and doctors said Friday.   Three blasts Thursday ripped through crowded places in Quetta, killing 93 people and injuring nearly 235. At least two newsmen and several police officers were […]

Back to back blasts kill over 50 people in Quetta

Over fifty people including a cameraman of a private TV channel, several policemen and two Edhi volunteers were killed while 108 others were injured in a twin blasts that took place one after the other along Alamdar Road in Quetta.   According to media reports, one after the other repeated blasts occurred on Alamdar Raod […]

Pakistan attack: Blast in Quetta kills 11 people

At least eleven people, including two security personnel, were reported killed and 35 others injured in a blast that took place near Quetta’s Bacha Khan chowk on Thursday, says media reports.   According to initial reports, the target of the attack was an FC checkpost. Several vehicles including a vehicle of law enforcement agency and […]

Supreme Court declares null and void Reko Diq agreement

The Supreme Court on Monday declared the Reko Diq agreement as null and void, saying that the agreement signed in July 1993 was contrary to the country’s constitution.   A three-member bench of the apex court headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhary announced the short order in the Reqo Diq case.   Chief Justice […]

Cellular services suspended in many cities of Pakistan

Cellular services have been suspended in several cities of the country from 8am on Thursday amidst terrorism threats on the Chehlum of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA).   According to the official announcement, the mobile phone services in 46 districts across the country are scheduled to be reopened after 10 PM.   The service was suspended […]

Imran Khan terms 2013 to be year of change in Pakistan

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan on Monday felicitated the Pakistani nation on the eve of the New Year and termed year 2013 as “year of change”.   In his felicitation message to the nation, Imran Khan termed year 2013 as “year of change” and urged the people to vote for a change in year […]

President Zardari says elections will be held on time at all costs: President Zardari

President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday assured that elections will be held on time at all costs, adding that the political parties should not have any concerns about the holding of next general elections.   Addressing a mammoth gathering on the occasion of 5th martyrdom anniversary of Shaheed Benazir Bhutto in Garhi Khuda Bakhsh on […]

PPP’s chairman Bilawal Bhutto criticizes judiciary

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Thursday criticized judiciary, saying it doesn’t have time to punish the killers of my mother but it has the time to carry out a trial of her grave?   Addressing a large gathering at Garhi Khuda Bux on the eve of the 5th anniversary of Benazir […]

PPP, PML-N don’t want change in Pakistan; says Imran Khan

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan on Saturday said the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and the Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) did not want to see “any change” to come in the country, adding that, both parties were colluding with one another.   While speaking to media representatives in Karachi, the former cricketer-turned-politician said […]

Pakistan listed among countries where conflict drive sharp increase in journalist deaths

Pakistan has been listed among four countries where combat-related deaths and targeted murders are the driving forces behind a sharp rise in press fatalities in 2012, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists’ year-end analysis of journalists killed in the line of duty.   At least 67 journalists were killed worldwide in direct relation to […]

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