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LAHORE - Bata Football Club outkicked Manga Mandi's Quaid FC 3-1 to enter the pre quarter-finals of the All Punjab Raiders Football Cup at Raiders Club Ground, Faisal Town. Manga Mandi were the first to score through striker Saif Shah in the ninth minute. But Bata FC neutralised the lead in the 33rd minute from winger Umer Niaz. After 1-1 draw, Bata clinched the issue 3-1 on penalties to enter last 16. Tuesday (March 8 fixture): St. Michael FC v Flying Horse FC (3.30 PM).

LAHORE - The 124th Annual Athletics Championship of Forman Christian College will be held on March 8 and 9 at the college ground. Dr Peter H Armacost, will open the championship. Apart from the track and field events, some gymkhana activities are also part of the championship in which ladies, parents, and staff of the college will also participate.

GWADAR - At least two security personnel embraced martyrdom and five received injuries when remote-controlled bomb planted on a bicycle exploded in Jannat Bazaar area of Gwadar on Tuesday. The FC convoy was targeted on the Gwadar Seaport Road.
Soon after the incident, the police cordoned off the area and started a search operation. The eyewitnesses reported that some unknown miscreants resorted to indiscriminate firing after the explosion.

QUETTA - Two local leaders of the Baloch Students Organisation-Azad were killed during a search operation by Frontier Corps Balochistan in Totak area of Khuzdar district, around 360kms south of Quetta on Friday. According to government officials, FC personnel conducted a house-to-house search in Totak to pick up some of BSO activists and laid siege to the area.
The sources said firing was also heard from the area, with the security personnel setting two houses on fire. They said

QUETTA - Two personnel of Frontier Corps (FC) were killed and another wounded in an armed attack and a land mine explosion while an 8-inch diameter pipeline, supplying gas to Uch Power Plant, was blown up in Suhbatpur on Monday.
According to sources, unidentified armed men attacked a check post of FC with heavy weapons in Barkhan. As a result, one security personnel, identified as Aitzaz Khan, died on the spot while Saeed Ahmed received serious wounds. The attackers escaped from

QUETTA - Frontier Corps (FC) Balochistan killed four Bugti tribesmen and injured many others in Sui area of Dera Bugti district on Sunday. During the operation, the law enforcers also arrested a dozen people and recovered arms and ammunition from their possession while the insurgents blew up two gas pipelines that suspended supply to Uch power plant and local population.
According to reliable sources, the FC on a tip-off raided a farari (rebel) camp in the mountains near Sui town

QUETTA - An official of the Balochistan Frontier Corps was killed and two others injured in an armed attack in Mastung district, 60kms south of Quetta, on Saturday.
According to Levies sources, some FC personnel were passing through the jungle area of Mastung along the RCD Highway when unidentified men opened fire on them.
As a result, three of them received bullet injuries, of whom, one Naeem later succumbed to injuries. The injured were identified as Younus and Tanveer.

QUETTA - An official from the Frontier Corps was killed in a landmine explosion in Dera Bugti and a vehicle of Uchh gas field escaped a bomb attack in Jaffarabad district on Sunday. According to report FC personnel Sibtain Shah was on his way home within the jurisdiction of Pir Koh when he suddenly stepped on a landmine.
He sustained critical wounds in the blast and was shifted to the PPL hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. In another incident, a vehicle carrying

LAHORE - Two-day international workshop on "The Conduct of Responsible Science" started yesterday, in the auditorium of FC College University Lahore. Punjab University Vice-Chancellor, Prof Dr Mujahid Kamran presided over the second session of the first day of the workshop. The workshop is being organized in collaboration with FC College University Lahore, International Council for Life Sciences (ICLS) and COMSTECH.

ISLAMABAD - The high-ups of the ministries of Defence and Interior on Thursday admitted the presence of US marines in Quetta in a meeting of the Senate Sanding Committee on Defence, Pakistan Today has reliably learnt.
Officials of both ministries told the Senate body in an in-camera meeting that US marines were working as trainers in Balochistan. "The officials told the committee that US marines were training FC personnel in the province. In response, the committee members

QUETTA - At least five students along with personnel of Balochistan Frontier Corps (FC) got injured in a remote controlled bomb blast in Turbat, a town in Kechh district on Tuesday.
FC spokesman who requested not to be named said that an FC school bus carrying more than three dozen students was passing in front of Atta Shahad Degree College when remote controlled device planted in the roadside exploded as the vehicle passed by.
As a result, five students identified as Kamil,

ISLAMABAD - PPP legislator and chairman of the Rules, Procedures and Privileges Committee, Nadeem Afzal Chann, on Tuesday accused an FC commandant of killing a Baloch youth.
"I submitted the report with the House and also provided a copy to the interior minister about the killing of Saddam Baloch, who was killed by a serving FC commandant himself. Let me tell this House that this is the same mindset that was behind the assassination of Benazir Bhutto. But neither the House nor

QUETTA - Unidentified armed men set a NATO container on fire here on Monday while Frontier Corps Balochistan on Monday defused a landmine in another incident. In a raid here the local police also siezed 1000 kilograms of hashish.
During routine patrol Frontier Corps personnel spotted a landmine in Muchh area, some 70 KM southeast of Quetta. They called in mine-sweepers and defused the mine. Separately, a container carrying NATO supplies was coming from Karachi, when armed

QUETTA: The Balochistan Frontier Corps on Wednesday arrested Shahzain Bugti along with his 27 bodyguards and party members after recovering a large cache of arms from their possession.
Shahzain is the provincial president of the Jamhoori Watan Party and the grandson of Baloch tribal leader late Nawab Akbar Bugti.
Shahzain, son of JWP chief Talal Akbar Bugti, was on his way to Quetta from Chaman. Police and Frontier Corps personnel signalled his 18-vehicle convoy to stop at

QUETTA: Balochistan Frontier Corps (FC) seized a large quantity of ammunition and arrested two terrorists near Pak-Afghan border who were to carry sabotage activity on 10th of Muharram.
Balochistan FC Deputy Inspector General Shahzad Akhtar said this in a press conference held at FC headquarters on Thursday. He added that intelligence agencies informed FC that anti-state elements would bring arms and ammunition from across the border for carrying out terrorist activities on the

QUETTA: Newly appointed Balochistan Frontier Corps Inspector General Major General Obaidullah Khan said on Saturday that there was no need of drone strikes in the province and the allied forces should focus on Afghanistan to eradicate terrorism.
Addressing his first press conference after assuming charge at Frontier Corps headquarters, he said that if Balochistan were targeted, it would be a part of a conspiracy to destabilize it and the people of Balochistan would severely react

QUETTA: A Frontier Corps Balochistan constable was killed in a militants attack and five others including a major got injured in Khuzdar district on Friday, however three attackers were also killed in the retaliation of FC personnel.
Frontier Corps spokesman Murtaza Baig confirmed the incident, saying that a FC convoy was going to Khuzdar from Soorab at midnight when some miscreants fired at it that wounded 6 FC personnel, including a major.
In the return fire of the FC men