Date
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Incidents
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January 1
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Unidentified militants attacked
two NATO tankers travelling through Balochistan to supply fuel
to NATO troops in neighbouring Afghanistan.
Law enforcement agencies claimed
the capture of an agent of the Indian spy agency, R&AW in Qila
Saifullah District.
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January 5
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The Rockets targeted the Balochistan
Governor House and provincial Civil Hospital in Quetta, injuring
one person, in the night.
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January 10
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The driver of a truck carrying
goods for NATO forces in Afghanistan sustained serious injuries
when a roadside bomb went off in Baghbana area near Khuzdar town.
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January 16 |
Four non-Baloch persons were killed
in different parts of Balochistan in an apparent backlash of January
15 killings of two Baloch nationalists. Three of the killings
have been confirmed as target killings. Two Punjabi settlers were
killed in Ghosiabad Police Station area in the Satellite Town
area of Quetta. A Punjabi settler was shot dead in Khuzdar District.
Meerak Baloch, a spokesman for the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA)
called the offices of various newspapers and accepted responsibility
for killing the three Punjabi settlers.
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January 18 |
Unidentified assailants exploded
a bomb in the building of the Works and Services Department (W&SD)
at Khuzdar, damaging the building.
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January 21 |
Two Security Force (SF) personnel
were injured when unidentified militants attacked a security checkpost
in Naseerabad area. They also abducted two SF personnel.
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January 22 |
Five persons, including a Police
official, were injured when unidentified motorbike riders hurled
a hand grenade at a Police party.
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January 23 |
At least two Army personnel were
killed and two others were injured after unidentified motorcyclists
opened fire on a group of soldiers in a market in Khuzdar.
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January 25 |
One Frontier Corps (FC) trooper
was killed and 10 others were injured in a bomb blast in a crowded
market of the Pakistan-Iran border town of Panjgur.
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January 26 |
Seven persons - including the
District Police Officer (DPO) - were injured in a remote-controlled
blast targeting a crowded bus station in Jaffarabad District in
Balochistan. The device - which had been fitted to a motorbike
- went off as DPO.
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January 27 |
A roadside bomb explosion partially
damaged an oil tanker at Lakpass, some 20 kilometres off Quetta.
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January 28 |
Two persons were killed and another
20 others were injured when a bomb exploded in Jaffarabad District
of Balochistan.
Two Punjabi settlers were shot
dead in separate incidents in Khuzdar and Labela Districts.
At least two people - Shakir Ali
and Shahbaz Ahmed - were injured after unidentified masked men
- on a motorbike - hurled a hand grenade at a shop owned by a
non-local in Noshki District.
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January 29 |
Unidentified assailants opened
fire on pilgrims, killing three Shias and injuring seven others,
in a sectarian attack in Quetta in Balochistan.
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February 6 |
Ten persons, including one FC
personnel, were injured in a bomb blast at the Imdad Chowk on
Jinnah Road in Quetta of Balochistan.
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February 9 |
At least four persons including
two children were injured in a bomb explosion in Gahi Khan Chowk
area of Quetta, capital of Balochistan. Police said unknown militants
hurled a hand-held bomb at a shop which left four people injured.
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February 13 |
A student of Iqra University Karachi
was killed, while another was injured in an ambush on the RCD
Highway near Mangochar in Kalat of Balochistan. Police sources
said the students identified as Muhammad Ali and Muhammad Yousuf,
residents of Alamdar Road, Quetta were travelling to Karachi in
a car when unidentified armed men fired at their vehicle. Ali
died immediately and Yousuf sustained serious injuries.
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February 14 |
Two bomb blasts occurred on a
railway track in the Sariab area of Quetta in Balochistan. The
blasts damaged the railway track, but no casualties were reported.
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February 16 |
A powerful bomb blast destroyed
a house situated along Rehman Kewal Road in Quetta. Deputy Superintendent
of Police Chaman Zia Mandokhail said that Police recovered five
suicide jackets, dozens of bomb fuses and wires from the house.
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February 17 |
Unidentified militants shot dead
a journalist, identified as Hameed Marwat, at the Sariab Road
in Quetta.
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February 18 |
A remote-controlled bomb exploded
near a tanker in Baghbana area of Khuzdar District in Balochistan.
The vehicle, destined for the NATO forces in Afghanistan, was
partially damaged and the driver was injured.
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February 19 |
Four officials of Mercy Corps
(MC), an international NGO, were abducted by unidentified militants
from Shankai area of Qillah Saifullah District in Balochistan.
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February 24 |
An alleged TTP militant, Omer
Abdul Rehman alias Sailaab, was arrested in a joint raid
by Security Force personnel from the Lasbela District.
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February 25 |
President Asif Ali Zardari urged
the aggrieved Baloch leaders not to resort to violence as the
Government acknowledged their rights and was doing all within
its means to help them.
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March 2 |
At least two persons were killed
and five others injured in a bomb blast in a cultural function
on the premises of a local Engineering University in Khuzdar of
Balochistan.
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March 3 |
One person was killed and two
others injured in a landmine explosion that took place in the
outskirts of Dera Bugti District.
Protesters blocked the Quetta-Karachi
Highway, ransacked a state-run utility store and set a post office
on fire following the blast in a cultural function at the Balochistan
University of Engineering and Technology in Khuzdar on March 2.
A private TV channel reported
that the recently arrested Iranian militant Abdul Malik Reigi,
leader of the banned Jundullah outfit, was among the 25,000 foreign
recipients of Computerised National Identity Cards (CNICs) issued
by National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA).
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March 7 |
Three Bugti tribesmen were injured
in a bomb explosion at Achanak Chowk in Dera Bugti. According
to Police, a convoy of the Bugti tribe was passing on the road,
when unidentified person detonated a bomb, injuring the three
persons.
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March 8 |
A gunman was shot dead by the
Police in the Kashmirabad area near Sariab Road in Quetta.
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March 12 |
Four persons were injured during
an explosion in Sariab Road area of Quetta in Balochistan.
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March 14 |
Unidentified assailants tried
to blow up a SF vehicle, carrying Law Enforcement Agency personnel,
at the Hazarganji Road in Quetta.
An oil tanker carrying fuel for
NATO forces in Afghanistan was blown up in Chaman, injuring a
passer-by.
The FC personnel defused a bomb
planted at a grid station located along the Airport Road in Khuzdar.
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March 16 |
Two NATO tankers
were attacked by unidentified militants in Kalat town and Dhadar
area in Balochistan, leaving three persons injured.
One person got injured
when unidentified assailants opened fire on a NATO tanker in the
Dhadar area of Bolan District.
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March 17 |
Four officials of
the Balochistan FC were injured in a hand grenade blast followed
by firing on their vehicle at Brewery Road in Quetta, while one
of the militants was also killed.
One person was killed
in an explosion in a house in the Chalobawri area of Quetta.
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March 18 |
One Policeman was
shot dead, while four others sustained injuries in an attack at
Quetta in Balochistan.
Unidentified militants
shot dead a security guard in the Sariab area of Quetta. According
to police, some unidentified militants opened fire at Shair Ali
at Killi Geo in Qambrani Sariab area, killing him on the site.
Three persons were
injured in a remote-controlled explosion at Achanak Chowk in Dera
Bugti.
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March 19 |
Three persons, including
a student of Mastung Cadet College, were killed in an attack on
a vehicle of the college in Mastung District.
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March 21 |
A remote-controlled
bomb attached to a bicycle killed three persons, including two
Policemen, and injured 14 others on Kawari Road in Quetta.
Unidentified militants
hurled a hand grenade at a grid station located in the Sariab
area of Quetta.
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March 22 |
A roadside bomb killed
one person and injured three others near a busy intersection in
Quetta, the capital of Balochistan.
A renowned educationist
Professor Fazal Bari was shot dead by the BLA in Quetta.
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March 26 |
One 10-year old Faisal
Khan was killed while two others sustained injuries in a landmine
blast near the Hopo Colony in the Pir Koh area of Dera Bugti.
Three persons were
injured in a bomb explosion inside a tea stall, owned by Jalat
Khan Zarkon, in Kohlu town.
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March 29 |
One person was killed and three
others injured as their vehicle hit a landmine at the Degari coalfield
area, 20 kilometres off Quetta.
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April 4 |
One FC trooper was injured in
a firing incident in Khuzdar. According to Police sources, the
trooper, Mohammad Zaman, was injured when unidentified assailants
opened fire at him at Sultan Ibrahim Road in Khuzdar town.
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April 5 |
The unidentified militants shot
dead a senior official of the Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC)
in the Satellite Town Police area of Quetta.
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April 6 |
Two persons were killed and four
another were injured in a landmine explosion near Pir Koh in Dera
Bugti District of Balochistan.
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April 7 |
Unidentified assailants opened
fire and seriously injured a Police official at the Qambrani Road
in Quetta.
Unknown assailants abducted two
FC personnel from a passenger bus near Panjgur.
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April 8 |
A hand grenade was hurled at a
vehicle carrying labourers by unidentified militants in Hub town
of Balochistan.
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April 10 |
A toy bomb injured two children,
identified as Bacha (10) and Ali (12), in the Mehmoodabad area
of Chaman in Balochistan.
Unidentified militants blew up
a gas pipeline in Mastung District, 40 km from Quetta, The BLA
claimed responsibility of the blast.
A patrolling team of the FC escaped
a remote controlled bomb attack in Panjgur.
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April 13 |
Two persons were injured when
unknown assailants hurled a hand grenade at a barber shop in Chitkan
bazaar in Panjgur District of Balochistan.
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April 14 |
A bomb planted by unidentified
militants exploded in the vicinity of Mir Hassan Police Station
in Dera Murad Jamali of Nasirabad District in Balochistan.
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April 15 |
A Bugti tribe chieftain was killed
while his six supporters were injured in an attack by unidentified
militants at his compound near Dera Murad Jamali in Nasirabad
District.
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April 16 |
A suicide bomber blew himself
up in an attack inside civil hospital in Quetta, killing 11 persons
and injuring 35 others.
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April 20 |
Two FC officials were killed while
another was seriously injured when a security vehicle hit a landmine
in the Margat area in Mach town of Bolan District in Balochistan.
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April 24 |
At least 11 persons were injured
in a bomb blast in a confectionary shop at Masjid Road in Sibi
town of Sibi District in Balochistan.
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April 25 |
Unidentified militants attacked
a checkpost and killed three officials on duty near Rabi Canal
in Dera Murad Jamali city in Nasirabad District of Balochistan.
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April 27 |
A female professor of Balochistan
University, Nazima Talib, was shot dead in Quetta. A spokesman
for the BLA claimed responsibility for Nazima's killing. He told
reporters on phone that it was a reaction to the killing of two
Baloch women and torture of women political workers.
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April 29 |
Four persons were injured in Quetta
as a result of multiple rocket fire by unidentified militants.
According to the Police, four rockets fired from an unidentified
location landed in various areas of the provincial capital.
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May 1 |
Three persons, including a father
and son, were killed and two others injured when unidentified
assailants opened fire on them on the costal highway near Pasni
tehsil of Gwadar District in Balochistan.
Six people, including a DSP, were
injured when a bomb went off on Qambrani Road of Quetta. Sources
said the bomb blast occurred when a Police party was patrolling
the Qambrani Road as part of beefed up security measures.
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May 2 |
The Balochistan Police said that
sectarian and ethnic targeted killings in Balochistan have claimed
87 lives and injured 303 people in 168 incidents so far in 2010.
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May 5 |
The Khuzdar District Police confirmed
that the dead bodies belonging to two FC personnel were recovered
in the Naal area of Khuzdar. FC sources confirmed that both the
personnel had been listed missing for the past four weeks from
the Besima area of Washuk District.
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May 6 |
Three NBP officials were abducted
by unidentified militants near the Bhagnari area of Quetta in
Balochistan. Police sources said NBP Manager Abdul Ghafar Umrani
along with his two colleagues Naubat Khan Abro and Abdul Rauf
Khosa were on their way to Dera Murad Jamali when unidentified
armed men intercepted their vehicle and abducted them.
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May 8 |
A lecturer of Quetta Agriculture
College was found dead in the Rahim Colony area of Quetta, the
provincial capital of Balochistan.
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May 12 |
A teenager was killed while two
others injured at Chaman in Balochistan when a bomb exploded in
a tanker carrying fuel for NATO troops in Afghanistan.
Unidentified militants shot dead
a person, identified as Manzoor Ahmed, in Dera Murad Jamali.
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May 14 |
Two persons, Muhammad Hassan and
Abdus Samad, were shot dead by unidentified militants in Mastung
city, the capital of Mastung District, in Balochistan.
A person, identified as Faiz Bugti,
was killed and his son sustained injury after unidentified militants
opened fire on them in Jaffarabad District.
The ICRC has restricted the movement
of its staff in Balochistan, owing to threats calls by an unidentified
militant outfit.
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May 17 |
Six persons, including three Policemen
and three BDS officials, were injured in an explosion in Kaichi
Beig area of Saryab in Quetta.
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May 19 |
Six security personnel were injured
in a rocket-cum-bomb attack in Quetta of Balochistan.
Unidentified militants planted
a remote-controlled bomb at Saryab Road near Moosa Colony in Quetta,
which was detonated when a vehicle of the FC passed by. However
no one was injured in the attack.
A trailer carrying goods for NATO
forces in Afghanistan was set ablaze near Chaman in Qila Abdullah
District.
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May 20 |
Unidentified assailants barged
into the house of a Police officer, Mureed Hussein, in Shaheed
Murad Colony in Dera Allah Yar in Jaffarabad District of Balochistan
and shot dead two of his daughters, and injured his son.
Unidentified assailants stormed
into the house of Mohammad Barani, and opened fire killing him
and his three-year-old daughter, on the spot, and injuring three
other family members in Goth Bahadur Shah town.
A local resident, identified as
Asif, was shot dead in Dera Murad Jamali in Nasirabad District.
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May 24 |
Two persons were killed and 15
others injured in a bomb explosion at the Airport Road in Quetta
in Balochistan in a suspected sectarian attack.
In another suspected sectarian
attack, unidentified assailants shot dead the vice principal of
a Hub Technical Training Centre on Pircas Road in Hub in Lasbela
District.
Unidentified assailants hurled
a hand grenade at the residence of BNP senior member Arbab Mohammad
Nawaz Mengal in Khuzdar. The house was partially damaged in the
attack.
The BDS found and defused three
explosive devices planted at the Provincial Excise and Taxation
Headquarters in Quetta.
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May 27 |
Unidentified assailants hurled
a hand grenade at the residence of, senior BNP leader, Attaullah
Mohammadzai in Khatan locality in Khuzdar District of Balochistan.
A woman was injured in the attack.
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May 28 |
Unidentified militants killed
four Policemen in Satellite Town area of Quetta in Balochistan.
LeJ claimed responsibility for the attack.
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May 31 |
Unidentified assailants shot dead
a prayer leader and his companion at Taughi Road near Mezan Chowk
in Quetta of Balochistan.
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June 1 |
At least eight people were injured
in an explosion in the busy commercial area of Hub Industrial
Township.
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June 2 |
Two persons, including the driver
of an oil tanker supplying fuel to NATO forces in Afghanistan,
were injured when unidentified assailants opened fire at the tanker
near Sibi in Balochistan.
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June 6 |
A Policeman, Atta Muhammad, was
injured when unidentified militants fired a rocket at a Police
vehicle near Sonakhan checkpost on Saryab Road in Quetta of Balochistan.
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June 8 |
A Hindu rice trader, Hamesh Kumar,
was shot dead as he resisted the abduction of his son, in Quetta
in Balochistan.
A cloth vendor, Abdul Sattar,
was shot dead in the Buleda Bazaar of Turbat.
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June 9 |
Balochistan Chief Minister Nawab
Muhammad Aslam Raisani said that no military operation was on
the cards in the province and that no operation could be justified,
as the law and order here was comparatively quite better than
other provinces.
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June 10 |
Unidentified armed assailants
opened fire at a NATO convoy near Wadh in Balochistan injuring
three persons and damaging a car.
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June 11 |
Three persons were shot dead at
Mastung town in Balochistan. Unidentified car riders opened indiscriminate
fire on three persons riding a motorcycle in the Kand Masori area,
killing them on the spot. The deceased were identified as Khalid
Husain, Muhammad Anwar and Yar Muhammad.
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June 12 |
Two persons were shot dead by
unidentified assailants at Kili Bangulzai area of Quetta in Balochistan.
The victims were identified as Umer Farooq and Abdul Rauf.
Four people, including a Police
Constable, were injured in a hand grenade attack on the District's
Fatima Jinnah Road.
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June 14 |
A person died in a landmine explosion
in Jaffarabad District in Balochistan. According to official sources,
a farmer Shehzada Khan was working in some fields near Bugti Kila
when he stepped on a landmine. As a result of the explosion he
died on the spot.
Two persons were injured when
unidentified assailants opened fire in Quetta and Jhal Magsi.
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June 15 |
Seven persons, including a tribal
elder, were shot dead and two others injured when their vehicle
was ambushed on the RCD Highway in Surab tehsil of Kalat District
in Balochistan.
A person was killed in an explosion
at the Airport Road in Turbat. According to Police sources, a
man was planting an explosive device at the Airport Road when
it exploded, resulting in his instant death. BLF spokesman Doda
Khan, calling from an undisclosed location claimed that victim
Qadeer Ahmed was a BLF member who was on a 'secret mission'.
Unidentified armed motorcyclists
hurled a hand grenade at a barbershop in the Kili Almo area of
Quetta injuring three persons.
An under construction building
of the Levies was completely destroyed in a rocket attack in Besima
area of Quetta. Four Levies personnel were injured in the explosion.
A NATO oil tanker was partially
damaged in a bomb explosion near Chaman. According to Police sources,
the bomb, planted on the tanker carrying oil for the NATO forces
in Afghanistan exploded, partially damaging the rear portion of
the vehicle. No casualties were reported.
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June 16 |
A levies official was killed and
another seriously injured after unidentified assailants hurled
a hand grenade into a levies Police station in Kharan District
of Balochistan. The deceased was identified as Muhammad Yaqoob
and the injured as Muhammad Ali. The attackers managed to escape.
A person was shot dead by unidentified
assailants in the Usta Muhammad area of Jaffarabad District.
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June 17 |
A SHO was shot dead and a passer-by
was injured in Mastung in Balochistan. City Police Station SHO
Murad Sajidi was on a routine patrol when unidentified armed motorcyclists
shot him at the Masjid Road near the City Police Station. As a
result, he died on the spot while a passer-by was injured.
A man was shot dead in the Sohran
area of Dhaddar in Bolan District. The victim was identified as
Yar Muhammad.
A woman was injured when unidentified
men hurled a hand grenade at a house in Aminabad Street at the
Brewery Road in Quetta.
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June 20 |
Two persons were killed and another
injured when unidentified assailants opened fire at them on Art
School Road in Quetta in Balochistan. The deceased were identified
as Hasnain Ali and Shuja Ali.
An Army official was killed and
13 others, including seven army men, were injured in a roadside
bomb explosion targeting a military convoy. The deceased was identified
as Deedar Ali.
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June 23 |
Two persons, identified as Farooq
and Asad, were shot dead by unidentified assailants in Quetta
in Balochistan. A 15-year-old passer-by was also injured in the
attack.
A barber was shot dead by unidentified
assailants in Gushabad area in Hub town.
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June 25 |
A person was abducted from Musa
Colony in Quetta in Balochistan. According to details, unidentified
armed men, travelling in a car, took Fazal Muhammad hostage at
gunpoint and fled.
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June 27 |
PPP leader Faizuddin Sasoli was
shot dead and three others injured in an attack by unidentified
assailants in Khuzdar District of Balochistan.
|
June 29 |
Two Levies personnel were shot
dead by unidentified assailants in Dasht area of Mastung in Balochistan
in the night.
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June 30 |
At least four persons were killed
and several others injured when a roadside explosion occurred
near a Police check post at Lasbela in Hub of Balochistan.
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July 1 |
Two young sisters were killed
and another boy suffered multiple injuries in a grenade attack
on their residence on Saryab Road in Quetta in the night.
Five persons were injured in three
rocket attacks in Quetta.
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July 2 |
Unidentified assailants killed
a Shia scholar, Ali Muhammad, in a suspected sectarian attack
in Saryab area of Quetta in Balochistan.
A truck driver was abducted from
the National Highway in Bakhtiarabad area of Bolan District. Sources
said that the truck was passing through the area when it was intercepted
by armed militants, who took the driver hostage.
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July 4 |
Four workers were shot dead and
another seven were injured when unidentified assailants opened
fire in Surab tehsil of Kalat District, around 200 kilometres
from Quetta, in Balochistan.
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July 5 |
Four persons, including a Levies
Force official, were killed and another four injured in separate
incidents in Balochistan.
One Levies personnel killed and
another two sustained injured in a firing incident in Mastung
District.
Unidentified militants killed
an elder of the Jatoi tribe and a passer-by on the Qambrani Road
in Quetta.
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July 6
|
Unidentified militants
fired rockets from the seaside on the Gwadar Port and the Gwadar
Pearl Continental Hotel in Gwadar City of Balochistan. However,
no casualties were reported in the attack.
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July 7
|
Two persons were
injured in a grenade attack on a NATO oil tanker near Chaman town
of Balochistan. Sources said that unidentified militants hurled
a grenade at the NATO oil tanker, which was returning from Afghanistan
after supplying fuel to allied forces based there.
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July 9
|
Two persons were
killed and the same number sustained bullet injuries when unidentified
militants ambushed their vehicle in Dera Bugti of Balochistan.
Sources said that a cab carrying four people was on its way to
Kashmore from Sui when unidentified militants opened fire on them
near the Mazari Ghot area. Bashir Bugti and Qasim Bugti received
multiple bullet wounds to the upper torso and died on the spot,
while Suleman Bugti and Qadir Bugti sustained serious injuries.
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July 11
|
Maula Bakhsh Dashti,
National Party (NP) leader and former Turbat District Nazim, was
shot dead in Turbat of Balochistan. Sources said that, Dashti
was travelling in his car, along with friends, from a local village
to Turbat when unidentified militants intercepted his car and
opened fire at the vehicle.
A person, Ghulam
Sakhi, was killed in the Spin Karez area after being abducted
from the outskirts of Quetta on July 7.
Unidentified militants
abducted two personnel of a law enforcement agency from Quetta.
According to sources, Asif and Tahir were travelling from the
Hazarganji area to Quetta when unidentified militants, travelling
in a car, abducted them and fled.
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July 13
|
A FC trooper and
a local person were killed as a FC trooper tried to rescue abducted
personnel in Kabu area of Kalat District. The FC also arrested
eight suspects from the spot.
The driver of
a NATO oil tanker was killed and his colleague injured in Mastung
town.
Two Police officials,
including a SHO, were injured in a grenade attack on Mastung Police
Station.
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July 14
|
Habib Jalib Baloch,
a former member of the Senate and Secretary General of the Balochistan
National Party (Mengal Group) was killed by unidentified assailants
in Quetta city.
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July 15
|
Unidentified militants
opened fire on four NATO-supply containers in Mach locality of
Bolan tehsil in Quetta of Balochistan in the night, setting them
ablaze.
Three aid workers
employed by the US-based charity Mercy Corps have been freed in
good health by their abductors after a five-month abduction ordeal.
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July 16
|
Five NATO oil
tankers were torched in two separate incidents in Balochistan.
Levies personnel said that four NATO oil tankers were parked outside
a roadside hotel in Mach Town when unidentified militants fired
at the vehicles, setting them ablaze, as they were carrying highly
inflammable material.
Another NATO oil
tanker was burnt by unidentified militants in Wadh area of Khuzdar.
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July 17
|
Two persons were
injured when unidentified militants opened fire at a container
carrying goods for NATO forces in Afghanistan near Kalat in Balochistan.
The injured were identified as Muhammad Kareem and Ghulam Nabi.
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July 20
|
Unidentified armed
men shot dead Liaquat Ali Mengal, former president of the BNP-M,
in Kalat District in Balochistan. Liaquat Ali Mengal was on way
to his house from Kalat bazaar when three persons riding a motorcycle
opened fire on him near Moughalzai area.
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July 21
|
Unidentified assailants
shot dead two persons in Mashwad Bazdad area of Awaran District
in Balochistan.
A 10-year-old
girl, Sharifa Bugti, was killed in a landmine blast in the Ghot
Band Ali Sundrani area of Jaffarabad District.
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July 22
|
A person was injured
when unidentified assailants opened fire on him at Esanagri in
Quetta in Balochistan.
|
July 24
|
Two persons, identified
as Muhammad Sarwar and Noor Alam Bangali, were shot dead by unidentified
assailants near Gwadar International Airport of Gwadar District
in Balochistan.
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July 25
|
One person was
shot dead by unidentified assailants in Sariab Road in Quetta.
The deceased was identified as Faqir Mohammad Bangulzai.
One person was
wounded when unidentified persons lobbed a hand grenade at a house
in Kili Baro area.
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July 26
|
Two Levies personnel,
identified as Karim Dad and Zahoor Ahmed, were shot dead by unidentified
assailants near the Pirnawa area of Awaran District in Balochistan.
A Frontier Corps
official, identified as Naveed, was shot dead by unidentified
assailants in Khuzdar District.
Unidentified militants
shot dead Habibullah, the son of National Party (NP) central leader
Tufail Sabir in Khuzdar.
One person was
injured when unidentified gunmen opened fire on him in Kashmirabad
area of Quetta.
Two bodies were
found on the Qambrani Road in Quetta. The deceased were identified
as Ashfaq Mengal, and Farooq Mulazai.
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July 27
|
Unidentified militants
shot dead a Police Officer, ASI Naimatullah Shahwani, in the Kalat
area of Balochistan.
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July 29
|
One person was
killed while another was seriously injured in Quetta in Balochistan.
Unidentified attackers
threw a hand grenade in the house of Wasif Siraj, a Government
employee in Railway Housing Scheme on Brewery Road.
Unidentified assailants
set the Zakat office in Awaran District on fire causing partial
damage to its furniture.
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July 30
|
A Police constable
was shot dead near Barech Market at the Sirki Road in Quetta,
the provincial capital of Balochistan.
A NATO oil tanker
was attacked in the Western Bypass area of Quetta. Police officials
said unidentified assailants attached an IED to the tanker.
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July 31
|
Six people, including
a woman and four Police officials, were injured when unidentified
assailants fired on a Police van in the Killi Tarka area of Spiny
Road in Quetta of Balochistan in the morning.
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July 26
|
Two Levies personnel,
identified as Karim Dad and Zahoor Ahmed, were shot dead by unidentified
assailants near the Pirnawa area of Awaran District in Balochistan.
A Frontier Corps
official, identified as Naveed, was shot dead by unidentified
assailants in Khuzdar District.
Unidentified militants
shot dead Habibullah, the son of National Party (NP) central leader
Tufail Sabir in Khuzdar.
One person was
injured when unidentified gunmen opened fire on him in Kashmirabad
area of Quetta.
Two bodies were
found on the Qambrani Road in Quetta. The deceased were identified
as Ashfaq Mengal, and Farooq Mulazai.
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July 27
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Unidentified militants
shot dead a Police Officer, ASI Naimatullah Shahwani, in the Kalat
area of Balochistan.
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July 29
|
One person was
killed while another was seriously injured in Quetta in Balochistan.
Unidentified attackers
threw a hand grenade in the house of Wasif Siraj, a Government
employee in Railway Housing Scheme on Brewery Road.
Unidentified assailants
set the Zakat office in Awaran District on fire causing partial
damage to its furniture.
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July 30
|
A Police constable
was shot dead near Barech Market at the Sirki Road in Quetta,
the provincial capital of Balochistan.
A NATO oil tanker
was attacked in the Western Bypass area of Quetta. Police officials
said unidentified assailants attached an IED to the tanker.
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July 31
|
Six people, including
a woman and four Police officials, were injured when unidentified
assailants fired on a Police van in the Killi Tarka area of Spiny
Road in Quetta of Balochistan in the morning.
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August 3 |
A prominent trader was injured
and his driver killed when unidentified assailants opened fire
on them in Satellite town area of Quetta in Balochistan in the
night. The Police said that Mir Firoz Khan Lehri and his driver
were passing through the Farooq Azam chowk area when some unidentified
assailants opened fire on their vehicle.
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August 5 |
One person was killed and another
injured, when unidentified assailants opened fire on a NATO oil
tanker at Airport Road in the suburbs of Quetta.
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August 8 |
Unidentified assailants on a motorcycle
hurled a hand grenade and fired several shots at the residence
of the Minister of State for Industries and Production Mir Ayatullah
Durrani in the Parengabad area of Mastung District in the evening.
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August 8 |
The office of the Benazir Income
Support Programme (BISP) in Turbat was badly damaged when unidentified
assailants attacked the building with a grenade in the night.
Balochistan Chief Minister Nawab
Aslam Raisani said that he could bring the resistance forces in
Balochistan to the table for talks if the Federal Government and
other quarters concerned gave him the mandate to do this.
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August 9 |
Unidentified assailant shot dead
one Levies official, Juma Khan Jattak, in Killi Barozai area of
Qambarani Road in Quetta of Balochistan.
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August 10 |
A former District President of
Balochistan National Party - Mengal Fraction (BNP-Mengal), Attaullah
Baloch, was shot dead in Khuzdar District in Balochistan.
Rawal Khan Mohammad Hasni, an
elder of Mohammad Hasni tribe, was shot dead by unidentified armed
assailants near his house at Brewery road in Quetta.
Four persons were injured in an
incident of firing when where unidentified assailants riding a
motorcycle opened fire on them on College Road in Panjgur.
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August 12 |
Nine persons, including a woman
and a four-year-old girl, received splinter wounds in two separate
incidents of hand grenade attacks in Kharan and Hub in Balochistan.
Six persons were injured when
unidentified assailants thrown a grenade into a house in Kharan.
Explosives planted near Khuzdar
Civil Secretariat exploded. However, no causalities were reported.
Unidentified armed assailants
attacked the FC mess in Khuzdar District of Balochistan. According
to details, armed motorcyclists opened indiscriminate fire at
the FC mess.
ISAF in Afghanistan said that
the Taliban command and control system is in Quetta from where
it issues orders to the Taliban across the border.
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August 13 |
Three Police personnel were killed
when unidentified assailants opened fire on them at a checkpost
near Chaki Shawani area of Saryab in Quetta of Balochistan.
Unidentified militants opened
fire on a local transporter Lehri and his companion when they
were travelling on Saryab Road near the Quetta Degree College.
Consequently, the two and a passerby, Wajid, received injuries.
Later, Lehri and Wajid succumbed to their injuries.
Unidentified militants attacked
a checkpost near the Rakshan River in Panjgur, killing an FC Subedar
on the incident site.
Unidentified armed militants opened
fire at a barbershop in Ghousabad area of Satellite Town in Quetta,
killing the barber Mohammad Rafiq.
A rocket which was fired from
unspecified location landed on Masoom Shah Street close to the
residence of Balochistan Home Secretary Akbar Hussein Durrani
next to the Chief Minister's Secretariat in Quetta. A Constable,
identified as Lal Mohammad, and a six-year-old passerby Mohammad
Umer were wounded in the attack. Another rocket hit a house owned
by Haji Majeed, situated on Prince Road. The structure was partially
damaged in the rocket attack. One more rocket landed at the Jaffria
Imambarghah situated on McCaughey Road. However, the rocket failed
to explode and no injuries were reported.
Two explosions took place in Gwadar
town where the offices of the deputy commissioner and Radio Pakistan
were partially damaged. No casualties were reported in the attacks.
In Khuzdar District of Balochistan,
unidentified militants planted an explosive device near the Government
Model High School and another explosion took place outside the
Deputy Commissioner's office in Awaran. However, no causalities
were reported in both blasts.
Unidentified militants hurled
a hand grenade at a power grid station in Sorab area of Khuzdar
District. According to Police, no casualties were reported.
An unidentified militant hurled
a hand grenade at the residence of Noorul Haq in Mastung. However,
no casualties were reported.
The Capital City Police arrested
two persons alleged to have been involved in the July 14 assassination
of BNP leader Habib Jalib Baloch.
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August 14 |
Unidentified assailants singled
out Punjabi passengers travelling on a bus, killing 10 and injuring
five others near Ahb-e-Gahm near Mach.
Six Punjabi speaking persons were
shot dead by assailants riding motorcycle when they were going
home from work in Khilji Colony of Quetta in Balochistan.
BLA claimed responsibility for
the killings of these six workers and 10 bus passengers. A BLA
spokesman, Jiaind Baloch, calling journalists from unidentified
location, said: "BLA conducted both attacks in response to killing
of missing persons in Government custody."
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August 17 |
Haji Azeem, an excise inspector,
was on his way home when some unidentified assailants on a motorcycle
opened fire on him near Qambrani Road in Quetta.
Unidentified assailants on a motorbike
shot dead one Munawar in Mastung Town.
At least 10 persons were injured
in a remote-controlled blast in the coastal Pasni Township.
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August 18 |
Sardar Nadir Jan Gichki of the
royal family of Mekran and maternal uncle of Sardar Akhtar Mengal,
president of the BNP, was shot dead by unidentified assailants
outside a mosque in Tump of Balochistan in the evening.
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August 19 |
Two officials of the IB and the
FC respectively were shot dead on the RCD Highway near Mastung,
around 50 kilometres from Quetta.
Three FC personnel injured when
their vehicle hit an IED near Turbat in Balochistan. According
to sources, a FC convoy coming from Gwadar hit an IED which was
planted in Danuk area, some five kilometres from Turbat.
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August 20 |
Unidentified attackers set ablaze
a NATO container near Wadh area of Khuzdar District in Balochistan.
The BNP said that target killings,
military operations, enforced disappearance of political workers
and torture of detained persons would never be able to suppress
the Baloch political struggle.
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August 25
|
Pakistan People’s
Party-Sherpao (PPP-S) leader Mustafa Khusrani was shot dead by
unidentified assailants in Surab Bazaar, around 230 kilometres
south of Quetta.
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August 26
|
Two prisoners,
Muhammad Anwar and Nabi Bakhsh, were shot dead and a Levies trooper
injured when unidentified militants stormed a Levies post and
held the Levies personnel hostage in Bakhtiarabad, 300 kilometres
from Quetta, in Balochistan.
A child, Umer,
was killed and five others, including two women, were injured
in a grenade attack at the residence of one Abdul Karim, a non-Baloch
settler, in Panjgur District.
A bullet-riddled
dead body was recovered from Bagh Bana area of Khuzdar, 350 kilometres
from Quetta.
Two persons, including
a woman, were injured in an explosion on Hospital Road of Khuzdar
District, 300 kilometres from Quetta.
Three NATO oil
tankers were attacked in Quetta, Kalat and Mastung areas. According
to sources, an oil tanker, carrying fuel for NATO forces was coming
from Karachi when unidentified assailants opened fire on it on
the RCD Highway near Lak Pass area of Quetta.
A Pakistan Telecommunication
Company Limited (PTCL) cabinet was set ablaze in Awaran District,
disrupting telecommunication system of the entire District.
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August 27
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Two persons were
injured in a firing on a NATO oil tanker in the Miandar area of
Khuzdar District in Balochistan.
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August 29
|
Tribal elder Mir
Kamal Khan Marri appealed to the Chief Justice of Pakistan and
international human rights organisations to take notice of alleged
abduction of his brother. Addressing a press conference, he alleged
that his brother Mir Sarab Marri and another person Shah Mohammad
Marri were picked up by a security agency from the Majid road
area in Quetta on November 8, 2009.
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August 30 |
Unidentified assailants set ablaze
an oil tanker carrying fuel for NATO forces stationed in Afghanistan,
near Gunjadori area of Mastung in Balochistan.
Unidentified assailants set ablaze
a NATO oil tanker in the Chamroke area in Khuzdar District.
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August 31 |
Two persons, including a BNP-M
leader, were shot dead in Kalat District of Balochistan. According
to sources, Kalat District BNP-M leader Nawabuddin Nechari and
his friends, Saffar Khan and Mullah Bakhsh, were on their way
on the national highway when unidentified assailants opened indiscriminate
fire on their vehicle.
A helper of a NATO container,
carrying logistic supplies for NATO forces in Afghanistan, was
killed and the driver injured in an attack on the National Highway
in Baghbana tehsil area of Khuzdar District.
Unidentified assailants set a
NATO container on fire in the Pirangabad area of Mastung District.
The container was completely destroyed, but the driver and his
helper remained unhurt in the attack.
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September 1 |
Two NATO tankers were attacked
in two separate incidents in Mastung and Khuzdar.
Unidentified militants intercepted
a NATO tanker and took the driver and the cleaner hostage at gunpoint
in Wadh of Khuzdar District.
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September 2 |
Two civilians were killed and
eight others injured when unidentified assailants opened fire
on a passenger bus carrying Shia pilgrims in Pidrak area near
Turbat in Balochistan.
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September 3 |
At least 65 persons were killed
while over 191 others were injured after a suicide bomber blew
himself up amidst participants of a rally held to mark the Al-Quds
Day in Quetta.
The TTP claimed responsibility
for attacks on processions in Quetta and Lahore over the past
three days. The 'chief' of TTP's suicide wing, Qari Hussain, said
that the attacks had been carried out by TTP suicide bombers.
"Our war is against America and Pakistan," he said, threatening
that attacks on the pattern of the bombing at New York's Time
Square would be carried out in Europe and America soon.
Two FC personnel, Behdozaman and
Alam Shah, were shot dead by unidentified assailants in Khuzdar
District of Balochistan.
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September 4 |
A shopkeeper, Mohammad Younus,
was killed in a failed abduction bid by unidentified militants
at the Saryab Road in Quetta of Balochistan.
A man, Ali Mohammad Lango, was
shot dead by unidentified assailants in Kalat Market of Kalat
District.
Unidentified assailants shot dead
a Levies Force official, identified as Masood Ahmed, while he
was on his way back to home in Tump bazaar in Turbat District
of Balochistan.
Ajab Khan, a resident of Peshawar,
was injured in a firing incident in the Chitkan area of Panjgur
District, when the victim was standing close by his shop.
Three NATO tankers were set ablaze
in the Mongechar area of Kalat District. According to official
sources, NATO tankers were carrying fuel for NATO forces in Afghanistan
and were on their way to Kandahar.
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September 5 |
A powerful blast in the basement
of Shalimar Shopping Plaza of Liaquat Bazaar in Quetta in the
afternoon, creating panic among people shopping for Eid.
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September 6 |
The bullet-riddled dead body of
an abducted lawyer, Zaman Marri, was recovered from Mastung in
Balochistan. Zaman was abducted by unidentified militants from
Jinnah Road of Quetta when he was returning home from his office
on July 19.
An injured cameraman of a private
television channel, Ijaz Raisani, succumbed to his injuries at
the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) raising the death toll of
the September 3 Quetta suicide blast to 66.
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September 7 |
Interior Minister Rehman Malik
announced that the Government had decided to take stern action
against miscreants in Balochistan based on the approach used to
restore peace in Karachi.
Addressing a press briefing with
Balochistan Home Minister Mir Zafrullah Khan Zehri at the Chief
Minister's Secretariat, the Interior Minister said that the Government
was ready to accept all the legitimate demands of nationalist
leaders.
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September 8 |
Two persons, including a local
leader of Balochistan National Party-Mengal (BNP-Mengal) Abdul
Khaliq, and Police Sub-Inspector Abdul Sattar, were killed while
seven others sustained injuries in a bomb blast in Rind Market
of Hub Industrial Town in Lasbela District of Balochistan.
Unidentified assailants set three
NATO trailers on fire in Wadh area of Khuzdar District. According
to sources, two trailers, carrying logistic support for NATO forces
stationed in Afghanistan, were heading towards Kandahar from Karachi
when unknown armed men intercepted them and made the drivers and
cleaners hostage at gunpoint.
The Federal Government has transferred
Police powers to the FC and banned five Balochistan militant groups.
The FC's new powers, extended for a period of three months, will
enable it to search and detain people. Talking to reporters in
Quetta, Interior Minister Rehman Malik said that the decisions
had been taken during a high-level meeting held at the Chief Minister's
Secretariat to review the law and order situation in Balochistan.
The banned groups are the BLA, the BRA, the BLUF, the BLF and
the BMDT. "They (banned groups) will not be allowed to undertake
any activity, their offices will be closed and action will be
taken against their office bearers," Malik said, adding that their
bank accounts had also been seized.
A spokesman of the Balochistan
Government disowned all the decisions announced by Interior Minister
Rehman Malik. "The views expressed in the news conference were
Rehman Malik's personal and the Balochistan Government has nothing
to do with those decisions/views," the official statement issued
by the Balochistan Government stated.
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September 9 |
Balochistan Finance Minister Mir
Asim Kurd had a narrow escape when a suicide bomber detonated
himself inside the minister's residence in Quetta, killing five
persons and injuring four others. Two security guards, Abdul Salam
and Gul Zaman, and a domestic employee, Takri Muhammad Usman,
were killed on the spot, while two of the injured succumbed to
their injuries later.
The Provincial minister and leader
of the PPP parliamentary party in the Balochistan assembly Mir
Sadiq Ali Umrani said that the suicide attack on the residence
of Finance Minister Mir Asim Kurd was a reaction to Interior Minister
Rehman Malik's statement about military operation in the province.
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September 10 |
Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza
Gilani stated that the Federal Government had no intention to
launch a Swat-like military operation in Balochistan. "There is
no such plan to launch a Swat or Malakand-like operation. That
is wrong. It is for the Provincial Government in Balochistan to
take decisions about their province," Gilani told a group of newspaper
editors and media persons at the Prime Minister's House.
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September 14 |
Two persons were shot dead in
Mand, a town near the border with Iran, of Balochistan. The Police
said four persons hailing from Rahimyar Khan City of Punjab were
staying at a guesthouse for the last several days. The slain persons
were identified as Bakht Ali and Shahid Khan and the injured as
Mohammad Mushtaq and Kalo Khan.
A tribal elder, Mir Hasan Qalandrani,
his son and a nephew were abducted near Sungar area of Mastung.
Sources said that unidentified militants intercepted Mir Hasan
Qalandrani, his son and the nephew near Sungar area of Mastung
and took them away on gunpoint.
The Interior Minister Rehman Malik,
while announcing a grand operation against LeJ, once again made
it clear that no military operation was taking place in Balochistan.
Backtracking on an earlier statement, Interior Minister Rehman
Malik said that no military operation was being planned for Balochistan.
"I never said the Government is planning a military operation
in Balochistan," the minister told reporters at the National Database
Registration Authority (NADRA) headquarters.
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September 16 |
The militants of BLA shot dead
a barber, Tahir Manzoor, in Naushki Bazaar of Naushki District
in Balochistan.
A FC official was shot dead by
BLA militants when he was performing his duty at a picket established
near the main intersection of Hub Chowki in Lasbela District.
The deceased was identified as Hanifullah and belonged to Khyber
Pakhtunkhwa. The assailants managed to escape from the scene.
Calling from an unspecified location,
a spokesman of the BLA, who introduced himself as Jayhind Baloch,
claimed responsibility of the killings of the FC personnel and
the barber.
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September 20 |
At least 10 persons, including
four FC personnel, were injured in a remote-controlled blast near
Javed Shaheed Chowk in Panjgur District of Balochistan. Sources
said that unidentified assailants planted a remote-controlled
device in a car parked near the Javed Shaheed Chowk and detonated
it as a convoy of FC reached the area.
Two oil tankers supplying fuel
to NATO forces in Afghanistan were attacked and damaged in Rodenjo
village of Kalat District. The assailants opened indiscriminate
fire on both the tankers and managed to escape from the incident
site.
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September 24 |
A bullet-riddled dead body of
an abducted Baloch lawyer, Ali Sher Kurd, was found from a desolate
place in Khuzdar. Ali Sher was reportedly abducted by armed militants
from Quetta some days ago.
Three NATO containers were set
ablaze in the Menguchar area of Kalat District. According to sources,
the containers, carrying logistic support for NATO forces were
heading towards Kandahar (Afghanistan) from Karachi (Sindh) when
unidentified assailants opened fire on them and then set the containers
ablaze. No group has claimed the responsibility of attack.
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September 25 |
A driver was shot dead and three
more containers, carrying logistic support for NATO forces in
Afghanistan, were set ablaze in separate incidents in Balochistan.
Another oil tanker carrying fuel
for NATO forces was set on fire in Khuzdar District, some 300-kilometer
from Quetta. The assailants managed to escape from the incident
site after destroying the oil tanker.
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September 26 |
At least four persons, including
three children, injured in a hand grenade attack at Chaki Shawani
area in Quetta of Balochistan. Sources said unidentified assailants
riding a motorbike hurled a hand grenade and fired at some children
who were playing in Sardarabad colony.
Unidentified assailants set two
NATO oil tankers on fire in different areas of Balochistan. One
oil tanker was set on fire in the Mastung District of Balochistan.
The second tanker, carrying fuel for NATO forces deployed in Afghanistan,
was set ablaze in the Manuchar area of Kalat District. Seven NATO
suppliers had been attacked and destroyed during the past three
days in the Manuchar area.
|
September 28 |
Three persons were injured when
unidentified assailants hurled a hand grenade at a Government
High School in Industrial Town Hub of Lasbela District in Balochistan.
|
October 1 |
The driver and a cleaner of NATO
supply tanker were burnt to death when unidentified assailants
set the tanker on fire in Baghbana area of Khuzdar District in
Balochistan.
A person, Niaz Ali, died in a
landmine explosion in Dil Gowash area of Dera Bugti District.
Four persons, including three
personnel of Balochistan Constabulary, were injured in an incident
of firing on Saryab Road in Quetta, the provincial capital of
Balochistan, in morning.
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October 2 |
Two persons, hailing from Punjab,
were shot dead by unidentified assailants in Shahrag tehsil of
Harani District of Balochistan. The slained persons, identified
as Mohbin and Manzoor, belonged to Bahawalpur District of Punjab.
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October 4 |
Two oil tankers carrying fuel
for NATO forces stationed in Afghanistan were set ablaze near
Mangochar tehsil of the Kalat District in Balochistan. Later,
the TTP claimed the responsibility for the attack.
|
October 5 |
Security Force personnel arrested
four al Qaeda suspects, including an injured Arab national, after
an encounter in Ganja Dori village near Mastung District.
|
October 6 |
Unidentified militants set ablaze
more than 20 NATO supply trucks heading for Afghanistan near the
Akhtarabad terminal in Quetta of Balochistan in the morning.
The TTP claim responsibility for
attack on NATO tankers on the outskirts of Quetta in Balochistan.
TTP spokesman Azam Tariq said that their militants carried out
an arson attack on NATO tankers in Pakistan as revenge for a scaled-up
US drone strike campaign in the country's northwest.
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October 9 |
Unidentified militants set ablaze
nearly 30 tankers carrying fuel for NATO troops in Afghanistan
at the Mithri area of the Bolan District in Balochistan in the
wee hour.
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October 10 |
The TTP claimed responsibility
for October 9 attack on NATO supply convoys in Sibi District of
Balochistan, and vowed they would continue until US drone strikes
were stopped. "We accept responsibility for the attacks on the
NATO supply trucks and tankers in Sibi district on Saturday,"
TTP spokesman Azam Tariq said. "We will continue such attacks
until the drone strikes are stopped," he added.
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October 12 |
A Police van of the Shalkot Police
Station, patrolling the western bypass on the outskirts of Quetta,
was damaged in a remote controlled blast. Sources said that unidentified
persons had planted an explosive device along the roadside near
the Akhtarabad area in the western bypass and detonated it when
a Police mobile passed by.
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October 13 |
Mir Nooruddin Mengal, a central
leader of the Balochistan National Party-Mengal (BNP-M), was shot
dead in Kalat town in Balochistan. Mengal was a member of the
party's central executive committee and was going home when unidentified
assailants on a motorbike opened fire on him.
|
October 14 |
A child suffered splinter wounds
in a hand grenade attack at the residence of one Nadeem Isahqzai
in Ferozabad area of Sayrab in Quetta of Balochistan.
|
October 15 |
The driver of a NATO container
was shot dead by unidentified assailants near Mangochar in Kalat
District. The helper was injured in the attack. The assailants
managed to escape.
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October 18
|
Two NATO tankers
carrying oil for the international forces stationed in Afghanistan
were set ablaze in two separate incidents in the Akhtarabad area
of Quetta and Mangochar area in Kalat District in Balochistan.
In a separate
incident in Mangochar area of Kalat District in Balochistan, some
unidentified armed militants on a motorbike opened fire on a NATO
tanker, setting it ablaze. No casualty had been reported in these
two attacks.
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October 19
|
Unidentified assailants
set ablaze two NATO containers in Dasht Bado area of Kalat District
in Balochistan. Two containers, carrying hardware and goods for
NATO forces stationed in Afghanistan, were heading towards Chaman
border from Karachi when armed militants riding a motorbike opened
fire on them.
Balochistan
CM Nawab Aslam Raisani strongly refuted reports about military
operation in any part of the province. Talking to the United States
Consul for Sindh and Balochistan, William J Martin, at the CM
Secretariat in Quetta, Nawab Aslam Raisani however confirmed that
some action is being taken against anti-social elements.
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October 23
|
Driver and cleaner
of a container, carrying goods for NATO forces in Afghanistan,
that was coming from Karachi (Sindh) to Kandahar (Afghanistan),
were injured when unidentified militants opened fire near Wadh
area of Khuzdar District in Balochistan. However, the attackers
managed to escape from the incident site.
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October 24
|
Unidentified militants,
riding on a motorbike, shot at and injured the driver and set
ablaze two NATO vehicles, carrying supplies for troops in Afghanistan,
at Baghbana town of Khuzdar District.
Unidentified assailants
hurled a hand grenade on the Levies office in Khuzdar, causing
some damage to the property. However, no one was injured in the
attack.
|
October 25 |
The chief of JUI-N, Shiekh Ayub
Mandokhel, was killed in firing by unidentified assailants in
Zhob city of Balochistan.
|
October 25 |
A constable and a passerby were
killed and 11 other injured as Police van blown up in Sariab area
of Quetta, the provincial capital of Balochistan. The slain were
identified as Constable Sadaqat Ali and Noor Ahmed who lived in
an area along the Arbab Karam Khan road. The BLA claimed responsibility
for the bombing.
|
October 28 |
Four Shia persons of Hazara community
were shot dead by unidentified assailants in Quetta, the provincial
capital of Balochistan.
|
October 29 |
The driver of a tanker, carrying
supplies for NATO troops in Afghanistan, was killed and a 12 years
old boy injured when unidentified militants opened fire in Baghbana
area of Khuzdar District in Balochistan.
Another NATO tanker comes under
attack in the Mangochar area, 20 kilometres south of Quetta.
|
October 30 |
The Chief Minister of Balochistan
Nawab Aslam Raisani said that Government has decided to take action
against a banned religious out-fit involved in target killings
in the province.
|
November 2 |
An official vehicle of the FC
escaped a remote controlled blast in Panjgur District of Balochistan.
A remote controlled device was planted near a seasonal river Rakshan.
The banned outfit Lashkar-e-Balochistan claimed responsibility
for the attack.
Unidentified militants abducted
seven employees of a state-owned oil and gas company from Sobatpur
area of Jaffarabad District. Sources said the employees of Oil
and Gas Company Limited (OGDCL) were returning to Uchh gas fields
from Dera Allahyar in an official vehicle.
|
November 5 |
A driver was killed and one more
person was injured when unidentified assailants attacked tanker
carrying oil for NATO forces in Afghanistan in Surab area of Kalat
District in Balochistan.
|
November 7 |
Unidentified militants shot dead
four policemen in an ambush in the Gard Gab area in the Nushki
District of Balochistan. The slained policemen were identified
as Head Constable Nazir Ahmed Lehri, Constables Saeed Ahmed and
Muhammad Arif and the driver Nazir.
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November 10 |
Unidentified militants set ablaze
two NATO oil tankers on the main RCD highway in the Dhadar area
of Bolan District in Balochistan.
|
November 11 |
Unidentified militants set ablaze
two NATO trailers near Lakpass area of Mastung District in Balochistan.
|
November 14 |
An oil tanker, carrying fuel for
the NATO forces stationed in Afghanistan, was set ablaze by unidentified
militants near Kundlani Bridge in Bolan District of Balochistan.
|
November 14 |
The Driver of a trailer, carrying
fuel for NATO forces in Afghanistan, was killed when unidentified
militants opened fire on the trailer near the Surab area of Kalat
District in Balochistan in the night.
|
November 17 |
Unidentified militants blew up
a gas pipeline in a building near Meezan Chowk area of Quetta,
the provincial capital of Balochistan.
|
November 19 |
Rockets fired by unidentified
assailants at a FC fort hit a house in Kohlu town in the Kohlu
District of Balochistan, killing a woman and injuring five other
persons, including two FC personnel.
Nine rockets were also fired in
the city of Sibi in Balochistan which exploded in a graveyard.
No causalities were reported.
The United States is seeking to
expand the areas inside Pakistan where CIA drones can operate,
The Washington Post reports. Citing unnamed US and Pakistani officials,
The Washington Post said US officials were eyeing areas surrounding
Quetta in Balochistan, where the Taliban leadership is believed
to be hiding.
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November 20 |
Rocket attacks continued in Kohlu
District of Balochistan for the second consecutive day and a rocket
also hit a house in Quetta damaging it. Eight rockets were fired
on Chamalang and Kohlu. According police, a rocket fired from
unspecified location exploded on the roof of a house in Baloch
Colony situated on Brewery Road of Quetta.
Quetta and 13 other Districts
of Balochistan were out off electricity for about 24 hours after
unidentified militants blew up pylon of a major transmission line
near Machh area of Bolan District in the night.
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November 21 |
A constable of the Balochistan
Constabulary, identified as Ali Khan, was killed when unidentified
militants attacked a security checkpost on the main Chattar Road
near Dera Murad Jamali in Nasirabad District of Balochistan.
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November 23 |
A Baloch National Movement leader,
Shahnawaz Baloch, was shot dead and another injured when unidentified
assailants opened fire on them in Ormara of Balochistan.
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November 25 |
Inspector General of FC Major
General Obaidullah Khan called upon the Baloch insurgents taking
refuge on mountains to throw away their weapons and enter the
political mainstream.
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November 26 |
Unidentified assailants set ablaze
a NATO container near Zawa area of Khuzdar District in Balochistan.
They abducted its driver and cleaner.
Levy Force personnel arrested
a militant who made a failed attempt to blow up a tanker carrying
fuel for NATO forces in Afghanistan.
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November 30 |
Unidentified assailants shot dead
a sub-inspector of Police, Daheim Khan, in Dera Murad Jamali of
Balochistan.
Balochistan Governor Nawab Zulfiqar
Ali Magsi escaped unhurt when his convoy was targeted with a remote
control bomb in Mongechar area of Kalat District. However, there
was no loss of life in the incident.
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December 1 |
A FC soldier was killed and six
others, including a passer by, sustained injuries in remote controlled
blast planted on a parked bicycle on the RCD Highway near Kalat,
around 150 kilometres away from the provincial capital of Balochistan.
Armed assailants attacked and
torched an oil tanker carrying fuel for NATO forces in Afghanistan,
on National Highway near Khuzdar. However, no loss of life was
reported.
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December 3 |
Four persons, including a paramilitary
soldier, were killed and four others sustained injures in an incident
of firing in Suni area of Khuzdar District in Balochistan.
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December 7 |
Two SFs personnel were killed
and six others injured in a landmine blast at Bala Dhaki area
of Barkhan District in Balochistan. The BLA claimed the responsibility
for the attack.
10 persons, including five Policemen,
were injured when a suicide bomber in an attempt to attack the
Balochistan Chief Minister Nawab Aslam Raisani blew himself up
at the Railway level crossing on Saryab road of Quetta in Balochistan.
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December 8 |
Three persons were killed while
another was injured when BLF militants opened fire on them in
the Parom area of Panjgur District in Balochistan. The BLF claimed
the responsibility for the attack.
The Balochistan Chief Minister
Nawab Aslam Raisani denied the presence of US troops and the Taliban
(Quetta shura) leadership in Quetta and termed foreign media reports
to that effect false and baseless.
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December 9 |
Police Constable, Mohammad Iqbal,
who was injured in the suicide attack on the Balochistan Chief
Minister Nawab Aslam Raisin's convoy in Quetta on December 7,
succumbed to his injuries, raising the death toll to two.
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December 10 |
The Naib Tehsildar of Mastung
District, Sabzal Khan, and four Security personnel were abducted
in Margat area of Bolan District in Balochistan in the evening.
The Inspector General of FC, Balochistan,
Major General Ubaidullah Khan warned that violation of Pakistan's
airspace by NATO aircraft and helicopters would not be tolerated.
Addressing a gathering of tribal elders during his visit to the
border town of Chaman, he said that Pakistan would not allow NATO
aircraft and helicopters to violate its airspace.
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December 11 |
The BSO-Azad Central Committee
member Abdul Qayyum was whisked away by security agencies from
Gwadar town of Balochistan. According to the BSO-Azad's members,
FC entered Qayyum's house, held his family members hostage at
gunpoint, put him in a vehicle and sped away.
Balochistan FC Inspector General
Major General Ubaidullah Khan said that no TTP or Quetta Shura
existed in any part of the province. Addressing a press conference
at the FC Headquarters, he said, "Propaganda was made that TTP
and their Quetta Shura existed in the provincial metropolis so
that Balochistan could be destabilised.
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December 12 |
Unidentified militants set ablaze
a trailer carrying supplies for NATO forces in Afghanistan in
Dashti-i-Bado area of Kalat District in Balochistan. However,
no causalities were reported.
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December 13
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A woman, identified
as Uma Bibi, was killed and five others were injured in a landmine
explosion when the pick-up car of a family hit a landmine in Dasht
Goran area of Dera Bugti District in Balochistan.
Police neutralised
an attempt of militants to blow up a bridge in Roshan Colony area
of Sui and recovered 15 kilogrammes of explosive material.
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December 14
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Unidentified
militants shot dead Khuzdar Press Club President Muhammad Khan
Sasoli in Khuzdar District of Balochistan.
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December 15
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Three persons,
including two brothers and a child, were shot dead and another
sustained bullet injures in an incident of sectarian attack on
Arbab Karam Khan Road in Quetta, the provincial capital of Balochistan.
Unidentified
assailants riding a motorcycle shot dead one Barkat Ali at the
Kirani road of Quetta and managed to escape.
A NATO oil
tanker, carrying fuel for NATO forces in Afghanistan, was set
ablaze in Kalat District of Balochistan.
Levies Force
personnel recovered a cache of arms and ammunition from a refugee
camp in Boghra Karez area of Chaman near the Pakistan-Afghanistan
border. Sources said that the arms and ammunition were apparently
dumped there for use in terror attacks during Muharram.
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December 16
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A person was
killed and three others were injured in a landmine explosion in
Kohlu town of Balochistan.
The FC foiled
a possible terror attack on Muharram processions in the Quetta,
the provincial capital of Balochistan, and recovered a cache of
arms and ammunitions and suicide jackets in Chaman town near the
Pakistan-Afghanistan border.
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December 17
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Two bodies,
identified as of Mohammad Yousuf and Abdul Razaq, were found in
Padak area of Turbat District in the morning.
Two bodies,
identified as Noor Mohammad and Mohammad Ibrahim, were recovered
from Koshak area of Khuzdar District.
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December 18
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A dead body
was found in Mastung District. The Levies Forces sources said
that the body was thrown in an abandoned place in the outskirts
of the town.
Unidentified
militants set ablaze a NATO oil tanker and shot and injured driver
and the cleaner near Pinjra Pul area in Mach town of the Bolan
District. The driver was identified as Sarfraz, and the cleaner
as Aminullah, residents of Peshawar.
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December 20 |
Four persons were killed, including a father and
his son, in two separate firing incidents in Dera Bugti District
and Awaran District of Balochistan.
Two people were killed when unidentified militants
riding a motorcycle, opened fire on them in the Kushak area of
Awaran District.
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December 21 |
Two persons were injured when
some unidentified assailants opened fire on two NATO containers
heading towards Chaman (Balochistan) from Karachi (Sindh), carrying
hardware for NATO forces stationed in Afghanistan, near Wadh area
of Khuzdar District in Balochistan.
One Siddique Eido, along with
his companion, Yousaf Baloch, were abducted by unidentified assailants
when they were returning home to Pasni after appearing in a court
in Gwadar.
One Ilyas Baloch, an active member
of Baloch Students Organisation-Azad, was abducted by suspected
persons near coastal highway of Ormara town.
A Hindu spiritual leader, Maharaja
Luckmi Chand Garji (82) was abducted along with four of his companions,
Sajan Das, Ram Chand, Babo Lal and Vinod Kumar on the RCD Highway
near Surab area of Kalat District in the night.
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December 22 |
Two persons were killed in an
incident of firing on Saryab Road of Quetta, the provincial capital
of Balochistan. The slain persons were as Muhammad Rahim and Dhani
Baksh, both residents of Mehar Gahr in Bolan District.
FC personnel arrested Jamhoori
Watan Party (JWP) chief, Shahzain Bugti, along with his 27 personal
guards at the Buleli checkpost in Balochistan and recovered a
cache of arms and ammunition from his motorcade. Shahzain was
returning from Chaman, a border town with Afghanistan, after offering
fateha (a short prayer too begin a religious obligation) for the
late Jilani Khan, an ANP leader, when his motorcade was stopped
for identification and search, which Shahzain reportedly refused.
Four Arab nationals and two Afghan
nationals were arrested after crossing over into Pakistani territory
from across the border near Chaman in Balochistan in the night.
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December 23 |
One person died while another
sustained injuries in a landmine blast at Nana Sab area in Dukki
tehsil of Loralai District of Balochistan.
Unidentified assailants shot dead
an Education Department official, Sanaullah, near the Salim Nasar
Bagh locality of Loralai.
An anti-terrorism court remanded
provincial chief of the JWP Shahzain Bugti and his 26 personal
guards to Police custody for seven days.
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December 24 |
A sub-inspector was killed and
five others were injured in a remote-controlled bomb attack on
Qambrani Road of Quetta in Balochistan.
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December 26 |
Two dead bodies found from Qambrani
Road under Shalkot Police Station in Quetta. They were identified
as Zubair Sarpara and Tariq of Quetta from the paper found from
their pockets.
Police recovered two bodies from
the Dasht area of Mastung District. The slain persons were identified
as Shadin Marri and Subhat Marri.
A local leader and a worker of
the BNP-M were shot dead in Khuzdar. Police said that Abdul Latif
Shahwani, a District office-bearer of the BNP-M, was going home
along with a party worker when assailants on a motorcycle attacked
them.
The driver of a container carrying
supplies for NATO forces, Mohammad Aslam, was shot dead at the
Khadkocha area of Mastung.
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December 27 |
A trailer carrying goods for NATO forces in Afghanistan
was set on fire in Mastung District in Balochistan.
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December 28 |
Three members of a family were shot dead by unidentified
assailants in Sohbatpur tehsil of Jaffarabad District in Balochistan.
The slain persons were identified as Hasan, Bhanal and Palo.
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December 29 |
Unidentified assailants destroyed one tanker,
carrying oil for the NATO forces in Afghanistan, in Ganchadori
area of Mastung District in Balochistan.
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December 30 |
One driver was killed when unidentified assailants
attacked two tankers carrying fuel for NATO forces in Afghanistan
near Dhadar in Bolan District of Balochistan.
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December 31 |
Three SF personnel were injured in a hand grenade
attack in Kharan District of Balochistan.
One person suffered injuries when an oil tanker
carrying fuel for NATO forces in Afghanistan was blown up with
a remote control bomb in Chaman town on Pakistan-Afghanistan border.
Levies Forces arrested four suspected persons
from a house in Ghancha Doori area of Mastung District, some 30
kilometres off Quetta, who were allegedly involved in carrying
out attacks on NATO suppliers on RCD highway.
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