IN MEMORIAM: THE BOOKMAN FROM BALOCHISTAN
Mansoor Bukhari who dedicated his life to books and reading culture in Quetta, and who died in June, was much more than a...
Muhammad Akbar Notezai
NON-FICTION: THE BLACK SWAN OF PAKISTAN
A former Indian civil servant’s book on Balochistan is among the most well-researched and balanced books on the subject
NON-FICTION: THE QUARANTINE OF THE HAZARAS
A book looks at the plight of Quetta’s Hazara community through untold and seemingly incomplete stories
Locust attack threatens food security in Pakistan
As FAO warns of major blow to food supply, farmers say locusts are already gobbling up their crops.
IN MEMORIAM: THE GEM WE LOST IN SWEDEN
Sajid Hussain Baloch, who went missing in Sweden on March 2 and whose body was found by Swedish police on...
Fear, anxiety of medical workers on Quetta’s Covid-19 frontline
A daughter reveals her concerns about her doctor-father treating infected patients.
SOCIETY: THE LONELY ROMEO OF KANI
A lonely man grows old in isolation from family and village life in Balochistan, plagued with heartbreak rather...
Paltry resources to fight health crisis of the century
It seems unlikely that the federal and provincial govts can provide the finances required to meet the challenge.
Trade suspension weighs heavily on Balochistan
Locals who depend on trade with Iran may starve to death even if they manage to escape the coronavirus.
NON-FICTION: THE UNKNOWN EXODUS
Hindus have been living in Balochistan since time immemorial, and ruled some parts of it too, before...
SOCIETY: READING QUETTA
Despite the odd entrepreneur or social activist establishing a bookshop or library, the culture of reading is dying...
Campaign launched to control newborn deaths in Balochistan
Neonatal, child health indicators are worst in the province
Drugs worth millions of rupees seized in hours-long operation
QUETTA: A team of security personnel led by Assistant Commissioner of Dalbandin Ayesha Zehri seized a vehicle and...
Art workshop held in Awaran
QUETTA: Teachers and students from different schools of Awaran district took part in an art workshop organised by ...
ANP condemns raids at members’ homes
QUETTA: The Awami National Party (ANP), Balochistan chapter, condemned raids at homes of its provincial council...
Deprivation of 72 years in Balochistan cannot be removed in 15 months: Firdous
PM's aide announces relief package for the snowfall-hit people of Balochistan.
Making sense of Duddar lead-zinc mining project
Due to the complex nature of underground mining, it is said that the mountain is sinking.
Kidnapped man still not recovered
QUETTA: Javed Ahmad Badini, a resident of Balochistan’s Nushki district, who was kidnapped in Karampur area of...
30 complete AKU-EB’s student assessment project
QUETTA: The Aga Khan University Examination Board (AKU-EB) hosted a closing ceremony after the completion of the...
Achakzai wants exemplary action for Constitution violators
"It is the obligation of every institution, including the army, to abide by the Constitution," says the PkMAP chief.