Baluchistan
Proper noun
Meaning
Baluchistan
Alternative form of Balochistan
Examples
Baluchistan has been the scene of a low-level insurgency by small separatists groups that have been demanding more autonomy and a greater share in the region’s natural resources, such as gas and oil.
Baluchistan has faced an insurgency by separatist and nationalist groups who want a greater share in revenues earned from the local resources.
Pakistan should take full advantage of the CPEC-driven financial and infrastructure development for the exploration of its mineral resources, especially in Baluchistan and FATA merged Khyber Pakhtunkh-wa and also locating new ones.
All the seven Agencies of FATA and districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Baluchistan bordering Afghanistan are still serving as launching pads for cross border terrorism against Afghanistan.
And the point to be pondered is how, as most of them have come from other provinces such as Punjab and Baluchistan.
A very serious crisis lasted from September 1961 to June 1963, when diplomatic, trade, transit, and consular relations between Baluchistan and Pakistan were suspended.