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Thursday, September 9, 2010

Mystery of Balochistan disappearances

Posted by iPakistan on February 4, 2010

Time hangs lazily over New Kayhan, a small village of about 4,000 people on the western outskirts of Quetta city, in south-western Pakistan. Signs of life are few and far between here. A tractor towing a water tank on wheels crawls slowly across the …

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