Pak Punjab CM blames India for fanning terror in Balochistan, WaziristanQUETTA - Taking a cue from Interior Minister Rehman Malik, Pakistan Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has also accused India of fanning terrorism in Balochistan and Waziristan. Blast outside DIG office kills two in QuettaQUETTA - At least two persons were killed and six others, including Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Operations (OPS) received injuries when a powerful bomb blast ripped through the Spinny road area of Quetta, the capital of Balochistan province, on Tuesday morning. 17 injured in two grenade attacks in QuettaQUETTA - At least 17 people, including a student and security personnel were injured in two separate grenade attacks in different parts of Quetta, the capital of the insurgency hit Balochistan province. Iran seals ‘zero point’ at Pakistan borderQUETTA - Iran has closed down its border with Pakistan in the Taftan area of Balochistan, which has affected thousands of daily labourers in the region. Iran arrests eight Pak officials for crossing territorial watersQUETTA - Iranian marine guards have apprehended eight Pakistani officials, who allegedly crossed into Iran’s territorial waters.he arrest of eight officials of Pakistan’s Fisheries Department, including a marine inspector, comes in the wake of 10 Iranian Revolutionary Guards personnel having been caught by Pakistan’s Frontier Corps (FC) last week. Foreign hand behind deteriorating law and order in Balochistan: RaisaniQUETTA - Balochistan Chief Minister Nawab Muhammad Aslam Raisani has alleged that foreign hands were directly involved in the deteriorating law and order situation in region. Pakistan release detained Iranian Revolutionary GuardsQUETTA - Pakistan has released 10 Iranian Revolutionary Guards, who were detained on Monday after they crossed into the country. Police: Pakistan releases 11 Iranians detained amid tensions over deadly suicide attack
Police: Pakistan releases 11 Iranians amid tension Police: Pakistan releases 11 Iranians held for alleged border infiltration amid tensions
Pakistan releases 11 Iranians held amid tensions 11 Iranians arrested in Pakistan amid tensions, Iran says they chased smugglers across border
11 Iranians arrested in Pakistan as tensions rise Police: 11 Iranians arrested after shooting incident in Pakistan
Pakistan arrests 11 Iranians close to border Police officer says 11 Iranian Revolutionary Guards arrested after crossing into Pakistan
Pakistan arrests 11 Iranian guards close to border Soviet-era refugee camps near Quetta are breeding grounds for TalebanQUETTA - Refugee camps created along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border after the exit of Soviet troops from Afghanistan in 1979-80, have become breeding grounds for Taleban, reports The Times. Police seize hundreds of stolen NATO wireless sets in QuettaQUETTA - Quetta police has arrested three people and seized hundreds of wireless sets, which were stolen from NATO supply containers, during a raid on a warehouse in Pakistan’s Spini area. Bugti son’s petition against Musharraf rejectedQUETTA - A local court here has rejected the petition filed for registering a case against former President General Pervez Musharraf in connection with Baloch leader Nawab Akbar Bugti’s killing. PML-Q supports Jamil Bugti’s decision to register case against MusharrafQUETTA - PML-Q chief Chaudhry Shujaat Husain has said that his party supports Jamil Bugti’s decision to register a case against former president Pervez Musharraf and prime minister Shaukat Aziz for conspiring his father Akbar Bugti’s assassination. Gunmen kill 3 people on street in southwestern Pakistani city of QuettaQUETTA, Pakistan — Police say gunmen have opened fire on a group of men in a street in the southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta, killing three. Akbar Bugti’s son files petition for murder case against MusharrafQUETTA - Slain Baloch leader Nawab Akbar Bugti’s son, Jamil Akbar Bugti has filed a petition in the Sibbi District and Sessions Court seeking a court order to register a case against former President General Pervez Musharraf and other senior officials in connection with his father’s death. Rocket attack kills two in Balochistan, even as PM talks of progressQUETTA/ISLAMABAD - Even as Pakistan Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani talked about progress being made in Balochistan, the country’s largest province, a rocket attack in the Mashkel area near the Pakistan-Iran border killed two people and wounded two others on Saturday. Official says kidnapped French tourist freed in southwestern PakistanQUETTA, Pakistan — A French tourist was freed Friday three months after being kidnapped in Pakistan’s southwestern Baluchistan province, authorities said. 3 bombs in Pakistani province of Baluchistan kill 1, wound 18QUETTA, Pakistan — Police say three bomb explosions have killed a man and wounded 18 other people in Baluchistan, an impoverished but oil-rich province in Pakistan where Baluch nationalist groups have been fighting for more autonomy for decades. Explosion, gunfire at checkpoint in Pakistan’s Quetta kill 2, wound 4QUETTA, Pakistan — Police in the western Pakistani city of Quetta say a bomb and gunfire attack has targeted a paramilitary checkpoint, killing at least two passers-by and wounding four people, including a police officer. Baloch leader forms Council for Independent BalochistanQUETTA - Khan of Kalat Suleiman Dawood has announced the formation of a council for Balochistan’s independence. Five Pakistani soldiers killed in landmine blastQUETTA - At least five soldiers were killed and four wounded when the truck in which they were travelling struck a landmine in Pakistan’s southwestern Quetta City, a media report said. Pakistan board exam sheets sold as scrap: reportQUETTA - Answer sheets of the high school exam conducted by the Balochistan Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education were found here being sold as scrap, a media report said. Pakistani Police foil plot to blow up trainQUETTA - The Pakistani Police Thursday foiled a plan to blow up the Quetta Express by terrorists, a media report said. Police say car bomb kills 4 people outside restaurant in southwest PakistanQUETTA, Pakistan — Police say a car bomb has killed four people outside a restaurant in southwest Pakistan. Pakistan seals Balochistan border with IranQUETTA - Pakistan has shut down its borders with Iran at Taftan for an indefinite period, The Nation reports. Offensive proves Pak territory being used to destabilize Afghanistan: AbdullahQUETTA - Afghanistan’s presidential hopeful Dr Abdullah Abdullah has said that the ongoing military operation against the Taliban in Pakistan proves that “Pakistani territory is being used by the Taliban and their supporters to destabilize Pakistan, Afghanistan and the entire region”. 1 killed, 35 injured in train bomb blast in BalochistanQUETTA - One person has reportedly been killed and 35 others injured in a bomb blast that took place in a local train traveling from Karachi to Quetta, the capital of Pakistan’s southwestern Balochistan province. |