Dossier
Bakht Kakar
Coverage of Bakht Kakar in the Nexus archive.
- Mengal seeks fair probe as sit-in enters third day
Akhtar Mengal of the Balochistan National Party (BNP-M) demanded a transparent investigation into the killing of policemen in Ziarat, criticizing the government for failing to address violence in the region. The sit-in by families of the martyred officials entered its third day, with a government delegation holding negotiations.
- Female doctor injured in acid attack at Quetta hospital; suspect killed in encounter
A female doctor at Quetta's Provincial Civil Hospital was seriously injured in an acid attack by a hospital employee. The suspect fled but was later killed in a police encounter after opening fire on law enforcers. Balochistan's Chief Minister and Health Minister condemned the attack and directed authorities to provide the doctor with optimal treatment.