Mastung
Mastung derives its name from the
locality Mastung. According to locals “Mastung” is made up of two words Mas and
Tung. In Brahvi language Mas means mountain and Tung means hole. Mastung is
situated at the bottom of Lack pass. When someone crosses the Lack Pass from
Quetta, before entering into Mastung city, he feels that he is passing through
a hole.
Mastung was
given another name (Khudabad) by Ahmedzai Khan but it was never popular.
Cakes of Makka Bakery are very famous product of Mastung. One of the oldest Cadet College is situated in Mastung city.
