Three More Hazaras Among Four Target Killed in Quetta
The Baloch Hal News QUETTA: Four people, including three members of the Hazara community and General Secretary of Balochistan Weightlifting Association, were shot dead and three others wounded in various incidents of firing in Quetta on Thursday. According to police, three persons were sitting a roadside tea store on Shahr-i-Iqbal when armed men on motorbike [...]
Missing Persons’ Relatives Protest Before the Balochistan Court
The Baloch Hal News QUETTA: Scores of relatives of missing persons staged a demonstration in front of Balochistan High Court on Thursday demanding for immediate recovery of their beloved ones who they alleged are in the custody of government agencies. The protestors, including women and children carrying placards were shouting slogans for early recovery of [...]
14 Construction Workers Kidnapped from Dera Bugti
The Baloch Hal News DERA BUGTI: Armed men have kidnapped at least 14 laborers, who were working on a road construction project near Sui area of Dera Bugti district on Thursday, officials confirmed. According to police sources, the laborers were working on Dera Bugti-Sui Road when unidentified armed men arrived there and abducted fourteen workers [...]
FC Kills Four Miscreants, Arrests Six in Dera Bugti
The Baloch Hal News DERA BUGTI: At least four alleged militants were killed and six others were arrested with arms after an exchange of fire with the security forces on Wednesday. According to the spokesperson of the Frontier Corps (FC) Balochistan, ten armed people attacked the convoy of security forces when it was passing through [...]
VBMP Protest Demands Monthly Hearings of Missing Persons’ Case
The Baloch Hal News QUETTA: The Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP) on Monday staged a protest demonstration outside the Quetta Press Club (QPC) demanding safe release of all the missing persons. They also appealed to the Chief Justice of Pakistan to hold monthly hearings on the issue of missing persons in Quetta. Women and [...]
Two Punjabi Passengers Killed in Mand
The Baloch Hal News MAND: Two Punjabi-speaking passengers were shot dead in Balochistan’s border town of Mand on Monday, police confirmed. According to police, unidentified armed men ridding a motorbike opened indiscriminate fire on two passengers in Mand area of Kech district located near Iran border. As a result, both passengers, who were identified as [...]
Six More Hazaras Gunned Down in Quetta
The Baloch Hal News QUETTA: In yet another case of sectarian targeted killing, six people belonging to Hazara community were shot dead and three others were left with serious injuries when armed men ambushed a shop on Prince Road of Quetta, on Monday night. Unidentified masked men riding a motorbike sprayed a volley of bullets [...]
Three FC Personnel Among Six Killed in Balochistan Violence
The Baloch Hal News QUETTA: Six people, including three personnel of Frontier Corps (FC) were killed and four others wounded in separate incidents of bomb blast and firing different towns of Balochistan on Thursday. According to official sources, a convoy of FC was on its way when explosives planted along the road in Balnagor area [...]
Kidnappings For Ransom: Chief Justice Threatens to Suspend Balochisan’s Inspector General
The Baloch Hal News QUETTA: Expressing resentment over the issue of missing persons, Supreme Court of Pakistan has warned if seven people abducted from Sariab Road Quetta were not produced on Friday (today) before the bench all concerned police officers, including Inspector General of Balochistan Police, would be suspended. The court ordered that an investigation [...]
Balochistan Assembly Demands Resumption of Trains and Decrease in Ticket Prices
The Baloch Hal News QUETTA: The Balochistan Assembly has asked the federal government, through a unanimously passed parliamentary resolution, to resume trains services to the province and also reduce the ticket prices. The session started with Deputy Speaker Matiullah Agha in the chair. The joint resolution was moved by Rahila Hameed Durrani. Debating on the [...]