University of Balochistan

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University of Balochistan was established in 1974 at Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan. It has more than 6,000 students and one campus, 35 different fields of studies and 5 faculties.

Safdar Kiyani, the university's Pro-Vice-Chancellor, was assassinated on April 22, 2008, in Quetta.[1] The Baloch Liberation Army claimed responsibility for his murder.[1] The University was closed for one day to mourn Kiyani's killing.[1]

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  1. ^ a b c "Pakistan: Top university official killed in southwest", Adnkronos International Italia, 2008-04-22. Retrieved on 2008-05-07. 

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