Balochistan

QUETTA - Fed up by the federal government's negligence over the plight of flood affected people in the province, Balochistan's Communication and Works Minister Mir Sadiq Umrani has urged donor countries to give funds 'directly to the people of the province and not via Islamabad.' Talking to reporters during a press conference here, Umrani said the Balochistan government is unable to handle the enormous crisis alone with over a million people needing medicine, food, clean drinking water and shelter.

QUETTA - Armed assailants torched four NATO supply trucks Bolan tehsil's Mach area here late on Thursday night.

QUETTA - Balochistan chief minister Aslam Raisani gives fake degrees same importance as original ones.

QUETTA - A security official was killed and 11 others injured when a blast triggered by a remote controlled device ripped apart a vehicle of a security forces' convoy in Quetta on Sunday.

QUETTA - A Pakistani employee of a US-based NGO, Mercy Corps, who was kidnapped along with his three other colleagues earlier this year, has reportedly been slaughtered by his abductors.