Quetta is the capital of Balochistan Province, which is pleasant for its Beautiful weather conditions, production of Apple, peach Sarda and Garma (melons) and for dry fruits, beautiful picnic points, resorts, parks as well as for its historical background. Quetta was known as Shalkot before British Indian rule. It was a major city of "Qalat state" which was ruled by the Baloch ruler formally known as "Khan of Qalat". After the defeat of Khan of Qalat by British Indian Armies' Quetta came under the rule of British rule. In 1947 Quetta/Shalkot along with Whole Qalat state and rest of Balochistan became the part of Islamic Republic of Pakistan.
Quetta with his famous places like Hanna Lack, Chiltan Mountain, Jabal-un- Noor, sleeping Beauty Mountain, Hazarganji National Park, Askary Park, Liaqat Park, Hanna Orak and many more beautiful places, gardens.
