Quetta, Sept 24 : At least one person was killed and 19 others injured in a suicide attack at the airport road near Askari park in Quetta on Wednesday.

Peshawar, Sep 20: At least five people have been killed and 10 were injured in an explosion at a madrassa (religious school) run by Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam in Quetta.

Television footage on Friday showed a gaping hole in the seminary’s external wall. The seminary is located on the outskirts of Quetta.

“The madrassa people say that someone threw explosives into the madrassa, but we are investigating,” said police official Wazir Khan Nasir.

Quetta, Sept 4 : The autopsy reports of two of the five women who were buried alive in Balochistan two months ago have revealed that they were killed with blunt weapons.

The medical team headed by a senior female police surgeon issued the initial autopsy reports of the two girls killed for honour, saying that their death occurred due to wounds from blunt weapons.

Quetta, Aug 23 : Almost all the coalition partners in the Balochistan provincial assembly have assured the provincial Chief Minister Nawab Mohammad Aslam Raisani of their support to PPP Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari as the coalition candidate for the post of president.

The chief minister had in recent meetings with parliamentary leaders of different parties in the provincial assembly in Islamabad had informed them about the PPP’s decision to nominate Zardari.

Islamabad, July 24: Pakistani security forces have arrested a senior Afghan Taleban commander in Quetta.

Mullah Rahim is said to be the senior most Taleban leader in Afghanistan’s Helmand province.

The Times quoted British commanders in Afghanistan as saying that Rahim gave himself up on Saturday.

The issue was so sensitive that Pakistani security officials would neither confirm nor deny the capture of Mullah Rahim — just as they have never acknowledged the arrest of other high-ranking insurgents in the past.

Quetta, July 4 : A minor girl was killed and 11 others were injured in a bomb blast, which took place at Mannan roundabout on Jinnah Road in Quetta today.