Gunmen kill 5 security personnel in Pakistan

Gunmen kill 5 security personnel in Pakistan Islamabad: Five paramilitary personnel were killed when gunmen attacked a check post in the restive Balochistan province of southwest Pakistan on Thursday, officials said. The gunmen opened fire on the check post manned by Frontier Corps personnel in Sui area of Dera Bugti district. Five Frontier Corps personnel were killed instantly, officials were quoted as saying by TV news channels. The attackers escaped after the incident. No group claimed responsibility...
12:21 PM, Jan 26, 2012

Security worries delayed Musharraf's return plans

Security worries delayed Musharraf's return plans Lahore: Former president Pervez Musharraf was forced to delay his planned return to Pakistan from self-exile after he failed to get any assurances from the military and the Pakistan People's Party-led government about his security, sources said on Friday. Two Pakistani courts have issued arrest warrants for Musharraf in cases related to the killing of Baloch nationalist leader Akbar Bugti and former premier Benazir Bhutto. Top Pakistani officials have said...
01:34 PM, Jan 20, 2012

Rs 10 crore bounty for killing Musharraf

Rs 10 crore bounty for killing Musharraf Islamabad: Days before Pervez Musharraf's planned return to Pakistan from self-exile, a grandson of slain Baloch nationalist leader Akbar Bugti has put a bounty worth Rs 10.1 crore on the former military ruler's head. "We will give Rs 1 million (10 lakh) in cash and a bungalow worth Rs 100 million (10 crore) to anybody who kills Musharraf. And we'll also provide him full security," Shahzain Bugti said at Pir...
03:33 PM, Jan 16, 2012

Chinese engineers escape attack in Pak; 5 killed

Chinese engineers escape attack in Pak; 5 killed Islamabad: In a second major attack in as many days, suspected militants in Pakistan's restive southwest Balochistan province on Tuesday attacked a group of Chinese engineers being escorted by security forces, killing five persons and injuring 11 others. The Chinese engineers escaped unhurt in the attack in which three security personnel were among those killed, officials were quoted as saying by TV news channels. The incident occurred in Dera Bugti...
02:56 PM, Nov 22, 2011

Baloch leader's Rs 1bn reward for Musharraf head

Baloch leader's Rs 1bn reward for Musharraf head Islamabad: Baloch leader Talal Bugti, who is the Jamhoori Watan Party (JWP) chief, has declared a reward of Rs 1 billion to anyone who kills former Pakistan President Gen Pervez Musharraf. Bugti said Musharraf had undermined Pakistan's sovereignty and also blamed him for the death of his father Nawab Akbar Bugti in August 2006 during Musharraf's regime when the military conducted an anti-insurgency operation. Musharraf, who seized power in 1999...
09:20 AM, Oct 11, 2010

Baloch leader asks Pak to prove India hand in unrest

Baloch leader asks Pak to prove India hand in unrest Shahzain Bugti says 'Indian interference' is an excuse for military attacks. ...
03:12 PM, Aug 06, 2009

Bugti's grandson hiding in Kabul: Pak

Bugti's grandson hiding in Kabul: Pak Pakistan intelligence agencies have claimed that Brahmdag Bugti, grandson of late Nawab Akbar Bugti, is in Kabul. ...
05:29 PM, Nov 03, 2006

Pak to UK: Extradite Baloch leaders

Pak to UK: Extradite Baloch leaders Pak has asked UK to extradite some wanted leaders of banned Balochistan Liberation Army who are living in London. ...
03:54 PM, Oct 07, 2006

Blast damages power line in Baloch

Blast damages power line in Baloch Baluchistan's woes show no signs of abating almost two-and-half weeks after the killing of Baloch leader Akbar Bugti. ...
08:33 PM, Sep 11, 2006

Rallies against Bugti killing in Pak

Rallies against Bugti killing in Pak Pak opposition parties held a huge rally in Lahore stepping up agitation on the killing of Baloch leader Akbar Bugti. ...
06:01 PM, Sep 11, 2006

Pak blames RAW for Baloch trouble

Pak blames RAW for Baloch trouble The accusation came amidst a low-key announcement by the foreign office of a possible meeting between Musharraf and PM Manmohan Singh. ...
03:43 PM, Sep 05, 2006

Mush’s Baloch excuse: foreign hand

Mush’s Baloch excuse: foreign hand Pak prez drops hint; his junior officials insinuate that India is creating trouble in province through Afghanistan. ...
10:30 PM, Sep 04, 2006

Imran joins Mush bashing over Bugti

Imran joins Mush bashing over Bugti Former cricketer Imran Khan has termed Bugti’s killing as a ‘conspiracy’ against the provinces. ...
04:42 PM, Sep 04, 2006

Baloch party quits provincial assembly

Baloch party quits provincial assembly The Baluchistan National Party (BNP), led by Akbar Baloch, resigned on Monday from the provincial Assembly of Baluchistan. ...
04:38 PM, Sep 04, 2006

Buried body may not be Bugti's: Son

Buried body may not be Bugti's: Son Bugti's kin and Baloch leaders continue to dispute the identity of the body. ...
10:47 AM, Sep 04, 2006
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