New island emerges in Balochistan

QUETTA A new island has emerged in the coastal area of Balochistan near Hangol in Lasbela district. According to the local people, this island is at a distance of three kilometres from the coast. A large number of local fishermen reached there and erected a large number of flags. Locals said that this island also emerged for the first time in 2004 and Maritime Security Agency (MSA) had taken it into custody. However, this island disappeared after three months because of geographical changes. The local people had named it as Peer Ghaib after its disappearance. The reemergence of island sent a wave of happiness amongst local people and a large number of people reached the area to witness it.

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