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Quetta: (Wednesday, August 08, 2012) Protesting against the forced abduction of Dr Ghulam Rasool, the doctors’ strike in Balochistan has entered in eighth day. The doctors in Balochistan, including Quetta, are observing this strike on request of the Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) to push the government to make efforts for release of Dr Ghulam Rasool’s […]
Quetta: (Tuesday, August 8, 2012) In a bomb blast targeting security officials in Turbat, at least 4 security men have been killed while many others have sustained injuries. According to the details, the bomb was planted alongside a road in Turbat’s Shapik area. The voice of powerful explosion was heard even in the areas quite […]
Quetta: (Tuesday, August 07, 2012) Over the protracted abduction of Dr. Ghulam Rasool, the doctors in Balochistan continued their boycott of the OPDs on Monday. The doctors, however, provided emergency services in both the private and public hospitals. It has been the sixth day since the doctors in Quetta and rest of the province are […]
Strike in Quetta has psychiatrist goes missing A complete shutter down strike was observed on Sunday in Quetta and other parts of Balochistan to protest against the kidnapping of renowned psychiatrist Dr Ghulam Rasool, who was abducted last week. The Pakistan Medical Association (PMA), Balochistan, and other doctors’ representative bodies issued the call for the […]
Quetta: (Friday, August 03, 2012) Doctors in government and private hospitals in Quetta observed complete strike on Thursday following the call from Pakistan Medical Association (PMA), Balochistan Chapter. Other medical organizations also joined in the strike against the abduction of another doctor, Dr Ghulam Rasool, of Bolan Medical Complex. On Wednesday, unknown med had kidnapped […]
In order to clarify the situation and woo back dissident Baloch, the Pakistan army has rejected the impression that it was carrying out any operation in Balochistan. Director General Military Operation (DGMO) Maj Gen Ishfaq Ahmed Nadeem said, “There is no military operation in any part of Balochistan and not a single soldier is out […]
Pledging to eliminate a handful of elements who are destabilizing the law and order situation in Balochistan, Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf said the government will take every possible step to restore peace in the province. Addressing intellectuals and students at the National Defence University, the premier said that the unrest might seep into other […]
Proving the proverbial Nero-fiddles-while-Rome-burns situation, Chief Minister Balochistan Nawab Aslam Raisani said that the situation in the province was not as bad as was portrayed by the media. The province is sliding into chaos while the chief minister is criticizing the media for portraying bad image of the region and projecting negative role. He remarked, […]
There are so many killer groups in Balochistan which are currently having a field day and apparently two explanations are given for the emergence. Firstly, the provincial government and law enforcement agencies are completely incompetent to handle the situation. Second are the peculiar policies of the government in the province which led to the killing […]
Admitting all petitions challenging the recently passed Contempt of Court Act 2012, the Supreme Court of Pakistan issued notice to Prime Minister and Attorney General along with ten others respondents. President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday signed into law a bill adopted by the parliament which permitted the prime minister, federal ministers and chief ministers […]
In another bid to woo back the angry nationalist leaders, Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has said that the government was ready to accept legitimate demands of dissident Baloch people. While co-chairing the Balochistan cabinet meeting with Chief Minister Nawab Aslam Raisani, the recently elected premier said that the Baloch were patriotic Pakistanis. In his […]
Quetta: (Thursday, July 12, 2012) Chief Justice of Pakistan, Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry has taken notice of the Degari incident and has ordered the law enforcement agencies to arrest those responsible for the incident within three days. Earlier, the bodies of kidnapped and then killed minders were found in Degari area on the outskirts of […]
