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    Balochistan (redirect from Baluchistan)
    -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...
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    the Anjuman-i-Watan Baluchistan, which favoured a united India and opposed its partition. In British-ruled Colonial India, Baluchistan contained a Chief...
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    be plans to build railway lines from Zahedan to Chabahar. Sistan and Baluchistan province has two main passenger airports: Zahedan Airport Chabahar Airport...
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    The Baluchistan Agency (also spelt Balochistan Agency) was one of the agencies of British India during the colonial era. It was located in the present-day...
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    The Balochistan (or Baluchistan) black bear (Ursus thibetanus gedrosianus) is a subspecies of the Asian black bear occurring in the Balochistan Mountains...
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    The Chief Commissioner's Province of British Baluchistan was a province of British India established in 1876. Upon the creation of Pakistan it acceded...
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  • situated in the Baluchistan and Punjab Provinces of Pakistan. It starts from Taunsa Barrage at Indus River and terminates in Baluchistan. The canal provides...
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  • Honour killings in Pakistan are known locally as karo-kari (Urdu: کاروکاری). According to the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan, over 470 cases of honour...
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    The Baluchistan States Union or Balochistan States Union (BSU) was an administrative division of Pakistan that existed between 3 October 1952 and 14 October...
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    Afghanistan and Turkestan, in an 1880 map. Baluchistan in 1908: the Districts and Agencies of British Baluchistan are shown alongside the States, mostly:...
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    The Toba Kakar or Toba Kakari (Pashto: توبه کاکړۍ; Urdu: توبہ کاکڑ) are a southern offshoot of the Sulaiman Mountains in the Balochistan province of Pakistan...
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    Gwadar (redirect from Gwadar, Baluchistan)
    a highway between the port of Gwadar and Reko Diq Mine in Northwest Baluchistan. This will allow for the transportation of mining supplies and to the...
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    Quetta (redirect from Quetta, Baluchistan)
    caged in its own city". BBC News. "Census of India, 1941 Volume XIV Baluchistan". Retrieved 27 January 2023. "Final Results (Census-2017)". Retrieved...
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  • Darband is a town of Balochistan, Pakistan. It is located at 26°19'0N 62°40'0E It is close to the Pakistani border with Iran. It is the center of Makran...
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    The Balochistan Liberation Front (Urdu: بلوچستان لبریشن فرنٹ;, Balochi: بلۏچستان آجوییءِ مئیدان; BLF) is a militant group operating in the Balochistan...
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  • Look up Balochistan or Baluchistan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Balochistan or Baluchistan is a region that covers the southeastern region of the...
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  • Notes on Afghánistan and Part of Balúchistán: Geographical, Ethnographical ... is a book by Major Henry George Raverty. The work was published in four...
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    our homelands, Indian and Asian, Panjab, Afghania, Kashmir, Sindh, and Baluchistan." He added, "Pakistan is both a Persian and Urdu word... It means the...
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    found in semidesert, and palm squirrels and Asiatic black bears live in Baluchistan. Wide variety of amphibians and reptiles such as toads, frogs, tortoises...
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  • The University of Balochistan (UB) (Urdu: جامعہ بلوچستان; Balochi: بلوچستان ء یونیورسٹی ), also known as Balochistan University, is a public university...
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    The Baluchistan pygmy jerboa (Salpingotulus michaelis) or dwarf three-toed jerboa, is a species of rodent in the family Dipodidae. It is the only species...
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    to Nushki Desert and Mountain Ranges. Originally known as the "Trans–Baluchistan Railway", the line was built as part of a strategic military route between...
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    educational institutions. Baluchistan (Chief Commissioner's Province) Baloch nationalism Las Bela Kharan Khanate of Kalat Baluchistan States Union Human rights...
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    —Paraceratherium bugtiense, a new genus of Rhinocerotidae from the Bugti Hills of Baluchistan.—Preliminary notice". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. Series...
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    12 January 2014. Retrieved 14 October 2014. Baluch, Ahmad K. Inside Baluchistan, a Political Autobiography by Mir Ahmad Khan Baluch. Iaccino, Ludovica...
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  • Khuzdar, south of modern Quetta, in the east-central part of what is now Baluchistan, the territory in British Indian times of the Khanate of Kalat. Tabari...
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    Magnesite mines in Balochistan Province. It was initially incorporated as Baluchistan Chrome Mines Ltd in 1902 during colonial rule. The company was owned...
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    coast of modern Baluchistan. After the victory of the Mauryan Empire against the Greeks in the Seleucid–Mauryan war, much of Baluchistan came under the...
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  • Diwana or Diwāna or Diwana Thana is a city in Balochistan province of Pakistan. It is located at 26°04′46″N 67°17′16″E / 26.07944°N 67.28778°E / 26...
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    both the Baluchistan Agency and the Chief Commissioner's Province of Baluchistan, which was also more commonly known as British Baluchistan. In 1901,...
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