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  2. Balochistan, Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Balochistan (/ b ə ˈ l ɒ tʃ ɪ s t ɑː n, b ə ˌ l ɒ tʃ ɪ ˈ s t ɑː n,-s t æ n /; Balochi: بلۏچستان [citation needed]; Urdu: بلوچستان, Urdu pronunciation: [bəloːt͡ʃɪst̪ɑːn] ⓘ) is a province of Pakistan. Located in the southwestern region of the country, Balochistan is the largest province of Pakistan by ...

  3. Lyari - Wikipedia

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    Lyari is said to be one of the oldest inhabited parts of Karachi, and is referred to by its residents as the "Mother of Karachi." [2] Its name is said to be derived from a Lyar - a tree which grows in a graveyard. [2] The first residents of Lyari were Sindhi fishermen and Baloch nomads who arrived in 1725, before Karachi was formally ...

  4. Government of Balochistan, Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    A Learjet 31A jet of the Government of Balochistan. The Government of Balochistan ( Urdu: حکومتِ بلوچستان) is the provincial government of the largest province of Balochistan, Pakistan in Quetta. The head of the province is the Governor, who is nominated by the President of Pakistan. The chief executive of the Government of ...

  5. Daily Express (Urdu newspaper) - Wikipedia

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    Website. express .com .pk. The Daily Express ( Urdu: روزنامہ ایکسپریس) is one of Pakistan 's most widely circulated Urdu-language newspapers owned by Lakson Group. [1] [2] It is published simultaneously from Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Peshawar, Quetta, Multan, Faisalabad, Gujranwala, Sargodha, Rahim Yar Khan and Sukkar. [3] [1]

  6. Turbat - Wikipedia

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    Turbat (Urdu and Balochi: تربت) is a city in southern Balochistan, Pakistan. It is the administrative centre of Kech District. Situated on the bank of the Kech River (Balochi: کیچ کئور), Turbat was the historical capital of the State of Makran. Turbat is the second-largest city in Balochistan after Quetta and the 38th largest city of ...

  7. Balochistan - Wikipedia

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    Balochistan [4] ( / bəˈlɒtʃɪstɑːn, bəˌlɒtʃɪˈstɑːn, - stæn / bə-LOTCH-ist-a (h)n, -⁠A (H)N; Balochi: بلۏچستان; also romanised as Baluchistan and Baluchestan) is a historical region in Western and South Asia, located in the Iranian plateau 's far southeast and bordering the Indian Plate and the Arabian Sea coastline.

  8. Baloch diaspora - Wikipedia

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    Baloch diaspora. The Baloch diaspora ( Balochi: دَرمُلکی بلۏچ or دَرانڈݔھی بلۏچ, romanized: Darmolki Balòc) refers to Baloch people, and their descendants, who have immigrated to places outside the Balochistan region of South-West Asia – a region stretching from southwestern Pakistan to southeastern Iran and southern ...

  9. History of Balochistan - Wikipedia

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    Iranian Balochistan had some of the earliest human civilizations in history. The Burnt city near Dozaap ( Zahidan) dates to 2000 BCE. All of what is now Baluchistan was incorporated in the Achaemenid, Seleucid, Parthian, and Sassanid Iranian Empires. There were five major kings in the 2nd century; Yolamira, son of Bagavera, Arjuna, son of ...