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Balochistan: Pakistan military nabs female 'suicide bomber' in Quetta
Ajeyo Basu •A Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) official of the Balochistan police informed the media that the woman was arrested from the Satellite Town area of Quetta
Days after Peshawar blast, at least five injured in Quetta explosion
Fp Staff •The explosion occurs only days after a horrifying suicide bombing claimed over 80 people, predominantly police officers, in the Peshawar Police Lines region
Pakistan: Balochistan man becomes the father of 60 children, prepares for 4th marriage
Fp Staff •On the occasion of the new year, a child has been born to Jaan Mohammad who claims that this is his 60th child. Haji said that five of his children have died, while 55 children are alive and healthy
Pakistan: Dozens injured as Taliban suicide bomber targets police patrol in Quetta
Fp Staff •On Wednesday, a police vehicle was bombed by a suicide bomber in Pakistan's southwestern city of Quetta, the capital of restive Balochistan province. More than 20 people were injured in the blast targeting the police patrol
WATCH: Pakistan using Chinese drones to quell insurgency in Balochistan
Fp Staff •A PLA contingent from China based in Pasni, near the Balochistan capital of Quetta allegedly helps the Pakistan Army in operating the Chinese CH-4 drones. The Pakistan Army has a naval air station at Pasni, known as PNS Makran
Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan warns country's journalists against calling them a 'terrorist outfit'
•Using such terms for TTP showed a partisan role of media and journalists, the Dawn newspaper quoted the online statement by the TTP.
Fearing Taliban persecution thousands of Hazara Shias flee to Pakistan's Quetta
•The Hazaras, who mainly practise Shia Islam, have faced long-term discrimination and persecution in predominantly Sunni Afghanistan
Bombing in Pakistan's Quetta kills at least four; explosion took place in parking lot of luxury hotel
•Balochistan home minister Ziaullah Langove said that the Chinese ambassador was staying at the hotel at the time and the motive behind the attack was unclear
Pakistani Hazara Shiites refuse to bury dead from Balochistan mine attack; protest 'ethnic cleansing'
•Ten miners were kidnapped by Islamic State gunmen from a remote colliery in Balochistan before being taken to nearby hills where most were shot dead, while some were beheaded
Eight, including policemen, dead in suicide bomb attack on religious rally in Pakistan’s Balochistan; 23 injured
•A suspected suicide bombing at a religious rally in Pakistan's restive Balochistan province killed at least eight people, including policemen, and injured 23 others on Monday, according to media reports.