Raisani’s Anarchic Balochistan
Posted by Malik Siraj Akbar on September 11, 2010 · Leave a Comment
By Malik Siraj Akbar The dead body of a senior Baloch lawyer Zaman Marri, who was “kidnapped” on August 19, 2010, was finally found in Mastung district. The family members of the veteran lawyer identified him when his body was taken to the Bolan Medical College Complex in Quetta. Doctors say Zaman had been tortured … Read more
An evening with politicians-like judges
Posted by Malik Siraj Akbar on June 12, 2010 · Leave a Comment
By Malik Siraj Akbar So Chief Justice Ifthakar Mohammad Chaudhary and Vice President of Supreme Court Bar Amanullah Kanrani are friends again. In the past, people used to admit the unpredictable attitude of the politicians by saying that politics was the art of hammering out solutions. Therefore, there were no permanent friends or enemies in … Read more
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Ensuring transparency in AHB appointments
Posted by Malik Siraj Akbar on December 9, 2009 · Leave a Comment
By Malik Siraj Akbar As promised in the Aghaz-e-Hoqooq-e-Balochistan (AHB) package, the government of Balochistan has initiated a process of accepting applications for 3000 new job-seekers. The department of Services and General Administration is responsible to monitor the recruitment process. The other day, hundreds of unemployed young men and women rushed to Quetta’s Officers’ Club … Read more
An Appeal for John Solecki’s release
Posted by Malik Siraj Akbar on February 12, 2009 · 12 Comments
I hope the kidnappers of John Solecki are reading these lines or someone would help these words reach them. Throughout my journalistic career, I have been an ardent supporter of the Baloch struggle for self-determination. I am glad many Baloch leaders do listen to me. They apparently agreee that the Baloch journalists and intellectuals also … Read more
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