An Imposed Hero


In a fresh development which may contribute to chaos and disorder in some parts of Balochistan, the Frontier Corps (FC) arrested the provincial president of Jamori Watan Party (JWP) Shahzain Bugti. The FC says it received information from its “reliable sources” about the jounior Bugti coming from Pak- Afghan border district Chaman with a large … Read more

Shia-Hazara professionals under threat in Quetta


By Malik Siraj Akbar QUETTA: Sectarian target killing of Shia professionals continued in Balochistan’s capital Quetta on Tuesday after unknown motorcyclists gunned down the senior vice president of the Jamori Watan Party (JWP) along with his driver, police confirmed. According to the details, another Persian-speaking Shia, Dr. Aslam Mirza, who was also the senior vice … Read more

Balochistan: a broken promise?


Courtesy: DAWN By Malik Siraj Akbar Monday, 02 Mar, 2009 PPP spokesman Farhatullah Babar’s article in these pages, in response to one by former senator Sanaullah Baloch, cleverly skirted the issue of internally displaced persons (IDPs) and missing persons in the country’s largest province of Balochistan. It is, in fact, these two unresolved issues that … Read more

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