2nd May, 2013
The Pakhtun factor in Balochistan
QUETTA: About forty kilometres short of Chaman on the Pak-Afghan border, and a 90-minute drive north-west of Quetta, lies the town of Qilla Abdullah.
22nd April, 2013
Four levies personnel inured in Chaman
The levies personnel were injured after a bomb planted on a motorcycle targeted them while they were on routine patrol in Boghra road of Chaman, police said.
13th February, 2013
Women, children among eight killed in Kuchlak road mishap
“The dead include two women, three children, two men of the same family and the driver of the car,” police said.
28th January, 2013
Nadra, BISP offices attacked
A government centre housing the offices of National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra) and Benazir Income Support Programme was targeted with an improvised explosive device in Chaman.
31st July, 2012
Pakistan, US to sign Nato supplies accord today
US Embassy spokesman Mark Stroh told Dawn that the US had been given the understanding that the MoU was in line with the parliamentary recommendations approved in April.
15th July, 2012
DPC marches on Chaman against supplies
About 5,000 Islamists who oppose the anti-terrorism alliance with Washington began a march to the border in protest over the reopening of Nato supply routes into Afghanistan.
15th May, 2012
Two shot dead in Chaman
The attackers managed to flee. The police rushed to the site and shifted the bodies and the injured to a hospital.
14th May, 2012
Pakistan in focus
Pictures from around Pakistan, from fishermen in Karachi to watermelon vendors in Chaman.…
7th March, 2012
Army has no role in Nato supplies by NLC: Spokesman
A spokesman of National Logistic Cell (NLC), Ministry of Planning and Development Division said on Wednesday that army has no role whatsoever in Nato supplies as erroneously reported in some section of the media yesterday.
7th March, 2012
Army has its eye on Nato supplies deal
ISLAMABAD, March 6: The bankrupt Pakistan Railways management has pulled off the mother of all deals with the NLC, while the army is working hard behind the scenes for an equally big deal with the United States.
15th February, 2012
Pakistan wants inquiry into tribesmen’s killing
QUETTA, Feb 14: Pakistan lodged a strong protest with Afghanistan and the Nato-led International Security Assistance Force (Isaf) on Tuesday over the kidnapping and killing of two Pakistani tribesmen
9th February, 2012
JUI faction’s leader shot dead in Chaman
QUETTA, Feb 8: A senior leader of Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam (Ideological group), Maulana Abdul Ghani was gunned down in the border town of Chaman on Wednesday, Levies sources said.
10th December, 2011
Pakistani truckers back Nato supply route blockade
CHAMAN: Sleeping in a freezing cab, running out of money and worried about militant attacks, Ghulab Jan is one of thousands of truck drivers stranded…
29th September, 2011
Pakistan closes Afghan border route after bombing
A police officer said the Chaman border crossing was closed ''for security reasons'' after an explosion on Thursday killed a bomb disposal expert.
25th July, 2011
The day of the oil spill
The day of the oil spill, the town spilled over. First came the rumour of an oil tanker bound for Afghanistan toppled off the road,…
14th July, 2011
Four killed in Chaman blast
According to Levies sources, several surrounding houses also collapsed due to the impact of the blast.
4th July, 2011
Fruits of accidental fortune
From villages along the road in Chaman, Balochistan, poor labour turned shrewd oil prospectors are the first to arrive at oil tanker spills. Nato oil…
17th June, 2011
Tribesmen briefly block road near Afghan border
CHAMAN: About 300 Pakistani tribesmen briefly blocked Nato supplies and other traffic at a crossing along the border with Afghanistan on Friday to protest an…
6th June, 2011
Bus plunges into ravine near Chaman, 14 killed
CHAMAN: Pakistani police say a minibus has slid off a mountainous road and fallen into a ravine in the country’s southwest, killing 14 passengers and…