People want education: Governor Magsi
The Baloch Hal News QUETTA: Long distances and scattered population is the main hurdle in the development of Balochistan because this needs massive funds and against this government has very meager resources. These views were expressed by Balochistan Governor Nawab Muhammad Zulfiqar Ali Magsi while answering question asked by participants of Pakistan Navy War Course [...]
QESCO clarification
QUETTA: A Spokesman of Quetta Electric Supply Company (QESCO) while contradicting a report about non supply of electricity in Kharan for the last 38 years has said that three 220 kv Guddu-Uch-Sibi lines could not be repaired as yet for security reasons. Spokesman said that a breakdown occurred on April 20 on three of the [...]
15 Pakistanis deported from Iran
The Baloch Hal News CHAGHI: Iranian authorities deported some 15 illegal Pakistani immigrants on Friday and handed them over to the Taftan administration. A Private TV Channel quoted Taftan administration officials as saying the deportees belonged to various parts of the country and had entered Iran illegally in search of employment. Some of them even [...]
Probe into coalminers’s death ordered
The Baloch Hal News QUETTA: The Government of Balochistan has constituted Court of Inquiry to conduct probe into killing of six coalminers in a coalmine collapse in Marwar coalmine area. According to a communication issued here on Friday, Usman Ali was appointed as the chairman and Mamtaz Ahmed and Abdul Khani as the members of [...]
Load shedding without discrimination in Quetta
The Baloch Hal News QUETTA: There is no discrimination in punishing the people while resorting to announced or unannounced load shedding by the Quetta Electricity Supply Company (QESCO) in Balochistan. Regardless of the status, the Chief Minister and the Governor suffered too in across the board load shedding in this Province. However, there is prolonged [...]
Man shot dead
The Baloch Hal News KHUZDAR: Unknown assailants gunned down a man in Khuzdar, here on Friday. Police officials identified the victim as Malik Riaz who was driving home when unknown assailants ridding a motorcycle opened fire on his care near National Highway and fled. Riaz, who is contractor by profession, received multiple bullet wounds on [...]
Bizenjo for action against Afghan refugees
The Baloch Hal News KHUZDAR: Central Secretary General of the National Party, Mir Tahir Bizenjo, said that Police should launch a siege and search operation against 1.2 millions Afghan refuges living Balochistan involved in heinous crimes, instead of carrying siege and search operation in Sariab, suburb of Quetta against the political opponents of the Government [...]
Full shutter down against Quetta police action
The Baloch Hal News QUETTA: A partial shutter down strike was observed in Quetta city on Friday on the call of Baloch Students Organization (M) in protest against the siege and search operation in outskirts of provincial capital. Most of the business centres and commercial establishments located at Saryab Road, Brewery Road, Zarghoon Road, Joint [...]
News Analysis: Journalist manhandled
The Baloch Hal Analysis TV Journalist Mustafa Tarin was taken into unlawful police custody on his way back home after performing his professional duties on Thursday night in the Brewery Police Station Area. A police picket stopped his car for a routine search and identity and a security check. He established his identity as TV [...]
TV journalist beaten up police custody
The Baloch Hal News QUETTA: Police has severely beaten up the bureau chief of a private news channel at Brewery Police Station area here on Thursday as revenge of unfavourable media coverage of police protest for pay-rise. Chief Minister of Balochistan took notice of the incident asking the concerned officials to probe into it. Mustafa [...]