BALOCHISTAN

BLA Accepts Responsibility for Gwadar, Rajanpur Attacks

At least five workers, including an engineer of a construction company, were killed in Gunz area of Jiwani in Balochistan's Gwadar district on Wednesday afternoon.

Pakistan Responsible for Three Times the Terror Risk to Humanity Than Syria : Report

Pakistan, which remains the breeding ground and supporter of global terrorism, is responsible for three times the terror risk to humanity that Syria poses, says a study -- `Humanity at Risk - Global Terror Threat Indicant (GTTI) -- by Oxford University and Strategic Foresight Group (SFG).

Judiciary, Military Should Stop Oppressive Policies Against Oppressed in Pakistan: Altaf Hussain

Muttahida Qaumi Movement's (MQM) founder leader Altaf Hussain has said that Pakistan's judiciary and military establishment should treat all citizens especially the oppressed alike and should discard the policy of crushing and eliminating them.

Khan Promises to Give Balochistan Its Due Share in CPEC

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday said that his government is focusing on abolishing Balochistan's apprehensions regarding the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), promising to give the province its due share from the deal.

Pak to Set Up Refinery with Saudi's Help in Balochistan

Pakistan's Cabinet Thursday gave nod to the signing of a memorandum of understanding with Saudi Arabia to set up a state-of-the-art oil refinery in the southwestern province of Balochistan.

BNC Condemns Pakistan's Foreign Minister's 'hypocritical' Remarks at UN

Washington D.C. [U.S.A. Balochistan National Congress (BNC), a Washington D.C. based Baloch body, has strongly condemned Pakistan's Foreign Minister Makhdoom Mehmood Shah Qureshi over his "hypocritical" remarks at the UN General Assembly (UNGA) Session.

Asia Cup: India-Afghanistan Match Ends in a Tie

The India-Afghanistan Super Four match in the ongoing Asia Cup came to a nail-biting finish, ending up in a draw, owing to Afghanistan spinner Rashid Khan's brilliant last over.

Activists Highlight Worsening Human Rights Situation, Inequity in Balochistan

Baloch political activists have accused Islamabad of violating human rights, inequality and rise of religious fundamentalists in Balochistan, which is responsible for the destruction of cultural identity of the Baloch people.

Anti-Pak Protests Staged Outside UN Headquarters

People from Balochistan staged a protest outside the United Nations headquarters to highlight the alleged human rights violations by Pakistan and urged the UN to intervene in the matter.

'CPEC Used as Pretext by Pakistan Army to Raze Villages in Balochistan': Activist Hatim Baloch at UN

Political and human rights activist of Balochistan, Hatim Baloch accused Pakistan government of gross human right violation in the region at the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva on Monday.

Pakistan to Elect 13th President Today by Secret Ballot

The lawmakers in Pakistan are set to elect the 13th president of the country by a secret ballot on Tuesday.

Founder of Haqqani Network, Jalaluddin Haqqani, is Dead, Announced Taliban Spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid

The founder of the Haqqani network, Jalaluddin Haqqani, is dead, Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid announced.

Pakistan to Hold President Election Tomorrow, PTI Candidate Likely to Win

Lana Del Rey Cancels Israeli Tour

Lana Del Rey has cancelled her gig in Israel' Meteor festival as she believes in treating her fans equally. She was expected to perform at the event on September 07.

Balochistan's Resources Belong to Baloch People: BNC

Washington D.C. [U.S.A. "Balochistan's resources belong to Baloch people and Pakistan and China have no right to loot, plunder and exploit the Balochistan's resources against the will and consent of Baloch people", said Dr. Wahid Baloch, the president of Balochistan National Congress (BNC), in a statement.

Pak Presidential Polls to Take Place on Sep 4

Pakistan's presidential election is slated to take place on September 4, the country's electoral body announced on Thursday.

Two Girls Schools Burnt Down in Pakistan's Balochistan

Two girls schools have been set ablaze in Pakistan's Balochistan province, police said on Wednesday.

Pakistan Elections 2018: 1.67 Million Votes in Recent Polls Rejected, Says Report

As per the Election Commission of Pakistan, there were over 100 million registered voters but only about 51 per cent exercised their franchises. The Free and Fair Elections Network (FAFEN) report released yesterday was based on its monitoring of the entire polling process in the four provinces of Pakistan as well as the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT).