Tag: Quetta

Silenced!

Masked gunmen shot dead police surgeon Dr Syed Baqir Shah, who had contradicted police and Frontier Corps’ reports of the Kharotabad incident in Quetta...

Three die of suffocation in Quetta

At least three members of a family, including a mother and her two children, died of suffocation owing to overnight gas leakage in their...

Quetta residents protest low gas pressure

Around 100 people on Wednesday protested in small groups against low gas pressure in the city, and blocked several roads in the provincial capital....

Two NATO containers recovered near Quetta

Frontier Constabulary (FC) and Levies personnel on Sunday recovered two NATO containers, that had been gone missing from the Pak-Afghan border area, officials said. They...

34 NATO fuel trucks destroyed in Quetta attack

Up to 34 trucks were destroyed in a rocket attack on Thursday on a NATO trucking terminal in Quetta supplying troops in neighbouring Afghanistan,...

Quetta bowled out for 199 in Quaid Trophy

SNGPL got first innings lead on day two of the eighth round of the Division II Quaid Trophy Match here at the at Gaddafi...

Several shops destroyed in Quetta blast

A powerful explosion ripped through the area of Sariab Mill of Quetta, destroying several shops, media reported on Tuesday. According to reports, some unidentified miscreants...

PC briefed on secondary public offering of PPL

The Privatization Commission Board directed Privatisation Commission (PC) to obtain approval of the transaction structure and other related issues for Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL)...

ANF seizes huge quantity of drugs in 10 months

The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) seized huge quantity of narcotics including 74,441 kilograms of hashish, 5,263 kg opium, 1,535 kg heroin and 851 kg morphine...

The runaway general

Musharraf would have us believe that the people literally wept when he resigned from the presidency in 2008. The people of which part of...

Quetta bomber was Shia himself

Investigators were taken aback on finding out that a suspected suicide bomber who wanted to blow himself up in a Shia Imambargah in Quetta...

Bomber dies in failed suicide attack in Quetta

A suspected suicide bomber was killed in an explosion before reaching his target, as a convoy of Frontier Corps narrowly escaped a remote controlled...

Bomber blows himself up to avoid arrest in Quetta

A suicide bomber blew himself up with an explosive material when police tried to arrest him at Hazara Town, officials said on Saturday. According to...

Three mutilated corpses found in Quetta

Police found three mutilated corpses in the Khazdar and Turbat areas of Quetta on Thursday. Acting on a tip-off, the police found two corpses,...

Lahore Ravi gain lead against Quetta

Lahore Ravi took first innings lead against Quetta on day two of the Division II Quaid-i-Azam Trophy fifth round match here at the Gaddafi...

‘Drug abuse awareness at grassroots level realistic strategy’

The Foundation for a Drug-Free World (FDFW) recently held an international quiz competition titled ‘Genius Quiz Trophy 2011’. Over 700 institutions from Islamabad, Bahawalpur, Lahore,...

Hindu trader kidnapped

QUETTA - A Hindu trader was kidnapped by unidentified armed men on Saturday. Ravi Kumar was kidnapped in the precincts of the Satellite Town...