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Enforced Disappearances in Balochistan in November 2024 – TBP Report
Enforced disappearances in Balochistan remain a grave concern. Over the past two decades, individuals from all walks of life, including students, activists,...
Escalation of Military Operations in Balochistan and Regional Responses — TBP...
By Yaran Diyar
Pakistan’s Apex Committee has approved a “comprehensive military operation” against Baloch “pro-independence” groups in Balochistan following...
The Eyed Tulip of Balochistan – A Symbol of Heritage, Resilience,...
The Eyed Tulip (Tulipa stapfii), known locally as "Gowarikh," blooms each spring across the rocky hillsides of Balochistan. Distinguished by its vivid...
TBP Op-Ed
AFTAB: The Shining Sun and War
Author: Burz Kohi; Translation by Ruzhn Baluch
The fragrance of the winds from the black mountains, the shadow of...
Violence, Colonial Discourse, and Armed Struggle
Author: Burz Kohi; Translation: Ruzhn Baluch
In a land ravaged by war and colonialism, significant and instructive truths, along...
The Spirit of Resistance: Martyrdom and the Quest for Freedom
Author: Diljan Baloch
War has often served as the ultimate form of competition between two rivals, with its outcome...
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Panjgur Residents Demand Missing Youths’ Release as VBMP Protest in Quetta Continues
On Friday, residents of Parom, a town in Balochistan’s Panjgur district, announced a sit-in outside the local Frontier Corps (FC) camp, demanding the immediate release of their...
Quetta Residents Protest Gas Shortages Amid Freezing Temperatures
Quetta witnessed protests against gas shortages as residents braved the harsh cold and took to the streets, chanting slogans against the administration. The protest followed a similar...
Balochistan Fine Arts Student Highlights Women’s Struggles Through Thesis Exhibition
On Friday, Quetta-based fine arts student Mahira Lehri Baloch showcased her thesis exhibition in Quetta. The exhibition focused on the struggles and societal challenges faced by women...
Baloch Student Highlights Issue of Missing Persons Through Embroidery
Hani Baloch, a fine arts student at the University of Balochistan, has taken a unique approach to shed light on the issue of missing persons in Balochistan...
BLF and BRG Claim Responsibility for Attacks on Forces in Balochistan
The Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF) and the Baloch Republican Guards (BRG) have claimed responsibility for separate attacks targeting Pakistan Army personnel and pro-state operatives in different parts...
Over 50 Abducted in Widespread Raids Across Balochistan
Pakistani forces have intensified operations across Balochistan, with over 50 individuals forcibly disappeared in recent days. Raids have been conducted in Turbat, Dera Bugti, Sui, Barkhan, and...
Hub Chowki: Man Abducted After Police Custody; Family Demands Answers
The family of Chakar Khan Bugti, son of Arz Muhammad Bugti, has alleged his enforced disappearance, accusing local authorities of complicity. According to the family, Chakar was...
Kech: Military Operation Expected as Pakistani Forces Advance into Buleda
Pakistani forces have launched a significant operation in the mountainous areas between Buleda and Zamuran in Balochistan’s Kech district, with reports of heavy troop deployment.
Turbat: Youth Shot and Wounded by Forces Dies in Custody
A young man, Israr, who was reportedly shot and injured by Pakistani security forces in Turbat district on the night of November 26, has died in custody...
BLF and BLA Claim Responsibility for Attacks on Pakistani Forces in Balochistan
Clashes between Baloch 'pro-independence' groups and Pakistani security forces have escalated in Balochistan following two separate attacks claimed by the Baloch Liberation Front (BLF) and the Baloch...
Kalat: 40 Enforced Disappearances Reported Amid Ongoing Military Operations
Reports from Balochistan indicate that Pakistani security forces are continuing their operations in Balochistan's Kalat district, with local sources confirming that around forty individuals have forcibly disappeared...
Haq Do Tehreek Calls for Strike in Gwadar Over Missing Basheer Ahmed’s Custodial Killing
The Haq Do Tehreek has called for a shutter-down strike across Gwadar district on November 27 in protest against the extrajudicial killing of Basheer Ahmed, who was...
Akhtar Mengal Condemns Sindh Government’s ‘Discriminatory’ Policies Towards Baloch Community
Sardar Akhtar Mengal, leader of the Balochistan National Party (BNP), has strongly criticized the Sindh government for its “discriminatory” policies towards Baloch residents in Karachi's Lyari, Malir,...
Protest for Recovery of Missing Person in Awaran Enters Eighth Day
The sit-in protest demanding the recovery of missing Diljaan Baloch continued for the eighth consecutive day outside the Deputy Commissioner’s (DC) Complex in Awaran, with the families...
Protestors in Awaran and Surab Demand Safe Release of Missing Loved Ones
Protests against enforced disappearances in Balochistan have intensified, with demonstrations in Awaran and Surab disrupting daily life and blocking key routes. Families of the missing are demanding...
Three Days of Sectarian Clashes Leave 82 Dead in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Kurram District
At least 82 people have been killed and over 150 injured in three days of bloody sectarian violence in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s (KP) Kurram district, near Pakistan’s border...
Two Polio Cases Reported in Balochistan, One in KP, as Reported Tally Climbs to...
Polio cases continue to climb in the region, with three new infections reported on Sunday — two from Balochistan and one from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa — bringing the...
COP29: Developing Countries Call UN’s $300 Billion Climate Pact ‘Inadequate and Unfair’
The COP29 climate change conference concluded in Azerbaijan on Friday with the United Nations reaching a $300 billion agreement to support poorer nations affected by climate change....
Consultation Held in Quetta to Strengthen Anti-Rape Act Implementation
In a significant step toward addressing sexual violence, the Legal Aid Society, in partnership with the Ministry of Law and Justice, the Balochistan government, and the United...
Hub Chowki: Police Forcefully Halt Book Fair, Students Allege Harassment
The Hub Chowki Police disrupted a two-day book fair organized by the Baloch Students Action Committee (BSAC) in front of the Lasbela Press Club, shutting down stalls...
Chinese Steel Giant Warns of Withdrawal Amid Persistent Challenges in Pakistan
In a significant setback to foreign investment efforts, Century Steel Group, one of China's largest companies, has warned of shutting down operations and withdrawing its investment from...
Supreme Court Criticizes Inaction as Quetta Faces Surge in Child Kidnappings
Quetta is grappling with a surge in child abduction cases, sparking alarm among citizens, judicial authorities, and government institutions. The latest incident involves 10-year-old Muhammad Musawar, a...
FC Opens Fire on Trucks in Mastung, Injuring Drivers and Damaging Vehicles
Frontier Corps (FC) personnel allegedly opened fire on trucks traveling from Mastung’s Dasht Kumbela area toward Dera Murad Jamali, damaging the vehicles and injuring their drivers.
‘Forced Labor, Enforced Disappearances’ – BYC Condemns Human Rights Violations by Forces in Mashkay
Reports emerging from the Mashkay region of Balochistan’s Awaran district suggest an increase in military operations and alleged human rights violations by Pakistani forces. According to the...
Thermal Scopes, IEDs, and Ambushes: BLA Video Showcases Tactical Operations
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has released a video on its official media channel, "Hakkal," claiming responsibility for several attacks on Pakistani security forces and local armed...
Quetta: Baloch, Pashtun Student Unions Condemn Violent Police Raid at BMC Hostel
Student unions in Quetta held a joint press conference to condemn the violent police crackdown at Bolan Medical College (BMC) hostel in Quetta last night. The incident,...
Baloch Masses Observed The Baloch Martyrs’ Day on Nov 13
On November 13, remembered as the Baloch Martyrs' Day, various groups paid tribute to the sacrifices of the Baloch 'martyrs', highlighting their role in the region’s history...
UN Human Rights Committee Urges Major Reforms in Pakistan’s Legal System
The United Nations Human Rights Committee has released its latest report on Pakistan, offering key recommendations aimed at improving the country’s human rights record. The report was...
Jaish ul-Adl Denies Involvement in Killing of Baloch Basij Members in Western Balochistan
Jaish ul-Adl, an armed Baloch group operating in Sistan and Baluchestan, has distanced itself from a recent attack on Iranian Basij forces in Western Balochistan, which resulted...
PAANK October Report Highlights Surge in Human Rights Violations in Balochistan
The Baloch National Movement's (BNM) human rights chapter, PAANK, has released its October 2024 report, which draws attention to the alarming rise in human rights violations in...
Two Arrested in Connection with Karachi Airport Suicide Attack on Chinese Nationals
Sindh's Interior Minister, Zia Hassan Lanjar, announced the arrest of two individuals, including a female facilitator, allegedly involved in the recent suicide attack targeting Chinese nationals near...
Baloch Students’ Council Punjab Accuses State of Targeted Crackdown on Baloch Students
The Baloch Students’ Council (BSC) Punjab has rejected allegations against its members, claiming that the accusations are part of a wider crackdown designed to distance Baloch students...
Quetta: Baloch Missing Person Presented as ‘Surrendered’ BLA Commander
In a press conference held in Quetta on Friday, Balochistan government representatives presented a registered Baloch missing person in front of the media and presented him as...
Coal Miner ‘Abducted’ by CTD in Machh, Family Seeks Justice
Naik Muhammad, a resident of Machh, has raised concerns about the disappearance of his brother, Babul Baloch, who he claims was forcibly taken by the Counter-Terrorism Department...
Balochistan Government Confirms Ongoing Operation Against ‘Insurgents’
Authorities in the Balochistan government have reportedly launched a military operation against Baloch “pro-independence” groups in Balochistan.
Speaking to the media on Friday, Counter-Terrorism...
Protests Escalate in Balochistan as Families Demand Justice for the Disappeared
Families of the disappeared have intensified their protests in Balochistan, demanding the immediate recovery of their loved ones. In Turbat, relatives of Sher Jan and Irshad Baloch,...
Security Forces Continue to Search for Woman Involved in Karachi Attack
Pakistani authorities are actively searching for a woman suspected of facilitating the Baloch Liberation Army’s (BLA) deadly attack near Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport on October 6, in...
Pakistan and Iran Deny Joint Operation in Balochistan
Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has denied reports from Iranian media claiming that the security forces of Pakistan and Iran had jointly carried out an operation against...
Faheem Baloch Appointed as BNM’s New Secretary of Foreign Affairs
The Baloch National Movement (BNM) announced in its statement that during the fourth Central Committee meeting, Faheem Baloch was elected as the new Secretary of Foreign Affairs,...
Baloch Students Decry Forced Disappearances and Harassment in Islamabad
The Baloch Students Council (BSC) Islamabad, an organization of Baloch students studying in various universities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi, issued a statement condemning the ongoing forced disappearances,...
Three Dead, Eleven Injured in Accidents Across Balochistan
A series of accidents across different districts of Balochistan left three people dead and eleven others injured, The Balochistan Post has learned.
In the...
Two More Suicide Cases Reported in Balochistan Amid Rising Crisis
Two young men have reportedly taken their lives in separate suicide incidents in Balochistan. The first case was reported in Gwadar district's Pasni area, where a young...
Dr. Mahrang Baloch Mourns Schoolchildren Lost in Mastung Blast
Baloch leader Dr. Mahrang Baloch and Baloch National Movement (BNM) Chairman Dr. Naseem Baloch have strongly condemned the tragic bomb blast in Mastung on Friday that killed...
Quetta: Baloch Students Protest as Suhail and Faseeh Remain Missing for Three Years
In Quetta, a large protest led by the Baloch Students Action Committee took to the streets on Friday, demanding the safe return of Suhail Baloch and Faseeh...
Nasirabad: Protest Against Enforced Disappearances Dispersed Violently by the Police
A wave of protests under the banner “Breaking the Silence: Standing Against Enforced Disappearances” has swept through various parts of Balochistan, as people join hands in hundreds...
Kech: Residents Protest FC Land ‘Occupation’ for Checkpoints
Residents of Mand in Balochistan’s Kech district protested the alleged "occupation" of their homes and lands by the Frontier Corps (FC), who they say are establishing checkposts...
Schoolchildren Among 5 Killed, 29 Injured in Deadly Explosion in Mastung
In a tragic incident in Balochistan's Mastung district, an explosion near a police mobile close to Civil Hospital and Girls School Chowk on Friday claimed the lives...
The Broken Promises of the Pakistani State to Balochistan
For decades, the Pakistani state has consistently broken its promises to the people of Balochistan, fueling a deep-seated sense of mistrust and alienation among the Baloch populace....
BNP Protests Across Balochistan Demand End to Actions Against Party Leaders
In response to a central call by the Balochistan National Party (BNP), protests were held across various regions of Balochistan on Sunday against legal actions and arrests...
Police File FIR Against Families of Missing Persons Protesting in Kharan
Kharan police have filed an FIR against the families of missing persons who were protesting and blocking roads in demand for the recovery of their loved ones....
Protests Continue in Noshki, Kharan Against Enforced Disappearances
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) continues its ongoing campaign, "Breaking the Silence: Standing Against Enforced Disappearances," with protests spreading across Balochistan. On Sunday, significant protests were held...
BYC Decries Inclusion of Leaders Mahrang Baloch and Shah Ji Sibghatullah in Terror Watchlist
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has issued a statement accusing the Pakistani state of using anti-terrorism laws indiscriminately against political activists in Balochistan without providing solid evidence....
Quetta: Medicine Shortage in Hospitals as Congo Virus Outbreak Worsens
The healthcare system in Balochistan’s capital is teetering on the edge of collapse as severe shortages of medicines plague two of Quetta's largest public hospitals — Quetta...
3 Dead, 21 Injured in Deadly Accidents Across Balochistan
At least three individuals were killed and 21 critically injured in a series of deadly accidents across Balochistan.
According to reports, a bus...
Jamshoro: SRA Claims Responsibility for Attack on Police Station
The spokesperson for the Sindhudesh Revolutionary Army (SRA), Sudho Sindhi, has claimed responsibility for a grenade attack carried out at the Khursheed Police Post in the Kotri...
Residents of Mand Protest Against Nighttime Armed Robberies and Terrorism
Residents of Mand in Balochistan's district Kech took to the streets on Saturday to protest a recent spate of armed robberies and alleged acts of terrorism, which...
Attack in Sistan and Baluchestan Leaves Ten Iranian Border Guards Dead
According to a statement by Iran’s Interior Minister, an attack in the troubled Sistan and Baluchestan region has left ten Iranian border guards dead. The incident reportedly...
BLA Claims Responsibility for Attack on Pakistani Forces in Duki, Balochistan
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has claimed responsibility for a remote-controlled IED attack on Pakistani military forces in the Duki area. According to a statement by BLA...
Another Polio Case Reported in Loralai Brings Balochistan’s Total to 21
A new case of polio has been confirmed in Loralai, marking the first polio case in the district and the 21st in Balochistan. This latest case brings...
In Pictures: BYC’s Protest Against Enforced Disappearances in Quetta
In Quetta, Balochistan, the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) held a protest rally and demonstration against enforced disappearances in Balochistan. Led by Dr. Mahrang Baloch and the families...
As Quetta Rallies Against Enforced Disappearances, New Cases Surface in Nasirabad
A large protest rally took place in Quetta on Saturday, organized by the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), calling for an end to enforced disappearances and the immediate...
1400 Sq.Km Secretly Allocated to Non-Local Companies for Lithium Mining in Mashkhel – Report
A report has surfaced regarding the secret allocation of 1400 square kilometers of land in the Mashkel, district Washuk, Balochistan for lithium extraction, allegedly granted to two...
China Demands Justice for Attacks on its Citizens in Pakistan
The Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan, Jiang Zaidong, has issued a strong statement regarding the safety of Chinese nationals in Pakistan. He emphasized that China wants those responsible...
Mass Protests Continue in Balochistan Over Missing Persons, CPEC Traffic Halted
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has continued its protest campaign titled “Breaking the Silence: Standing Against Enforced Disappearances” across Balochistan, with demonstrations taking place in several regions....
BLA Claims Responsibility for Killing Alleged MI Informant in Quetta
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has claimed responsibility for the assassination of Mir Zaib Qambrani, an alleged operative of Pakistan’s Military Intelligence (MI), in Quetta. In a...
BLF Claims Responsibility for Attacks on Security Forces in Turbat and Awaran
The spokesperson for the Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF), Major Gohram Baloch, has claimed responsibility for two separate attacks on Pakistani security forces. In a statement sent to...
BNP Members Presented Before Islamabad High Court, Placed on 5-Day Remand
Two Balochistan National Party members (BNP) members were presented before the Islamabad High Court on Friday, following their arrest in the capital.
According...
DI Khan: Attack on Security Checkpost Leaves 10 FC Personnel Dead
At least 10 security personnel were killed and several others injured in an alleged militant attack on a Frontier Corps (FC) checkpost in Dera Ismail Khan, Khyber...
Two Died, One Injured in Road Accident in Khuzdar
Two people were reportedly killed and another critically injured in a traffic accident in Khuzdar district of Balochistan, on Thursday.
According to reports, a...
Protesters Harassed, Student Forcibly Disappeared in Panjgur Rally
In Panjgur, participants of a Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) protest were reportedly harassed, and a student was forcibly abducted during the demonstration. The protest, organized against the...
Enforced Disappearances Continue in Balochistan, Eight More Abducted
The wave of enforced disappearances in Balochistan shows no sign of slowing down, with reports of eight more individuals allegedly abducted from different areas.
Five Dead, Ten Injured in Accidents Across Balochistan
A series of accidents in different parts of Balochistan left five people dead and ten others injured, authorities confirmed.
In Nushki, a collision between...
Kalat: BLF Claims Responsibility for Attack on Levies Personnel
The Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF) has claimed responsibility for an attack on Levies personnel in the Nichari area of Kalat on October 18, 2024. According to a...
Kech: One Dead, Two Injured in Armed Robbery Attempt at UBL Bank
Two unknown armed individuals reportedly tried to rob a UBL bank in the tehsil Buleda area of Kech district, resulting in the death of a security guard...
Kech: Internet Services Shut Down Ahead of Rally Against ‘Enforced Disappearances’
On Wednesday, the internet services were temporarily shut down in the Kech district of Balochistan ahead of a protest rally against ‘enforced disappearances.’
The...
Kalat: Students at Postgraduate College Protest Over Lack of Lecturers and Basic Facilities
Students at the Postgraduate College Kalat carried out a protest against the shortage of lecturers, lack of books, internet, and other basic facilities. They are also demanding...
Quetta: Balochistan Govt Accused of Falsely Presenting Woman as Suicide Bomber
The Balochistan government held a controversial press conference in Quetta, presenting a young woman from Turbat, allegedly named Adeela, as a potential suicide bomber who had been...
Makran: Protest Against Coast Guard Enters Fourth Day, Multiple Roads Blocked
A sit-in protest against the alleged mistreatment and misconduct of the Pakistani Coast Guard entered its fourth day in Gwadar, with several major highways remaining blocked. The...
Barkhan: Forces Launch Clearance Operation After Clashes Between ‘Death Squad’ and Armed Group
Pakistani forces are reportedly conducting a clearance operation in the Union Council of Uchri, Barkhan, following clashes between armed individuals and a government-supported group, locally known as...
Sammi Deen Baloch Slams Institutions for Ignoring Law and Constitution
Sammi Deen Baloch, a human rights activist and daughter of the forcibly disappeared Dr. Deen Mohammad Baloch, appeared in the Sindh High Court on Monday for a...
‘Calling Nawab Bugti a Martyr is Unjust to Pakistani Army’ – CM Balochistan
The Chief Minister of Balochistan, Sarfraz Bugti, addressed an event in Islamabad on Thursday, making significant statements about the late Nawab Akbar Bugti. He emphasized that considering...
Kech: Protest Erupts Against New Military Checkpost in Residential Area
Residents of Gulli, in Kech district's tehsil Buleda, staged a protest on Thursday against the establishment of a new military checkpost within their residential area in Zindan....
Kech: Helicopters, Convoys Seen Amid Ongoing Military Operation
A significant military operation involving a large number of ground troops aided by helicopters is reportedly underway in Balochistan’s Kech district.
According to...
Quetta: BSAC Commemorates First Death Anniversary of Baloch Poet Mubarak Qazi
The Baloch Students Action Committee (BSAC) hosted a heartfelt event in Quetta on Thursday to mark the first death anniversary of the renowned Baloch national poet, Mubarak...
Teachers Association President Accuses Government of Targeting Educators, Undermining Schools
Akbar Ali Akbar, President of the Government Teachers Association (GTA) Balochistan Kech, has accused the government of spreading false information about absentee teachers to discredit educators and...
Pakistan Grants Secret Approval for Chinese Military Base in Gwadar – Report
In a recent report by investigative platform Drop Site, it has been alleged that Pakistan has secretly permitted China to establish a military base in Balochistan’s strategically...
Mastung: Five Dead, Including Two Levies Officers; SHO Wounded in Shooting Incident
A shooting incident in the Dringar area of Balochistan’s Mastung district reportedly claimed lives of two Levies personnel and three civilians, while three other officers, including the...
Two Police Officers Among Three Killed in Blasts in Quetta and Kech
Two police officers are among the three victims who died as a result of explosions in Balochistan's Quetta and district Kech.
In Quetta's...
Quetta: Missing Lawyers Recovered Amid Protests and Boycott
The two lawyers who were allegedly subjected to ‘enforced disappearance’ by the Pakistani security forces in Quetta have reportedly returned home. Advocate Fida Baloch Dashti and Advocate...
Lawyers Among Five ‘Forcibly Disappeared’ by Pakistani Forces in Quetta and Kech
Two young lawyers are among the five latest victims of 'enforced disappearances' who were taken away by the Pakistani forces from Quetta and district Kech.
Military Operations Intensify in Kech and Bolan Amid Reports of Shelling and Advancements
Military operations by the Pakistan Army have intensified in various regions of Balochistan, including Bolan and Kech districts. Reports indicate that gunship helicopters have been involved in...
160 People Have Died of Measles in Afghanistan – WHO Report
The World Health Organization (WHO) in a report confirmed that 160 people have died of measles in Afghanistan since the beginning of this year.
Pakistani Forces Whisked Away Youth from Gwadar
The Pakistani security forces have allegedly forcibly 'forcibly disappeared' a youth from Gwadar, the coastal city of Balochistan.
According to reports, Pakistani forces have...
Turbat: Protest Called Over Enforced Disappearances and Violence Against Women in Quetta
Families of victims of enforced disappearances, along with Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) leader Sibghatullah Shah Ji, have announced a protest in Turbat on Saturday to demand the...
Increased Military Presence Reported in Balochistan’s Kalat Region
Pakistani military forces have significantly increased their presence in Balochistan’s Kalat region, advancing both on foot and by vehicle with the support of state-backed armed groups known...
Condemnations Mount Over Violent Suppression of Protest for Missing Zaheer Ahmad
On the heels of a protest in Quetta’s Red Zone demanding the safe return of Zaheer Ahmad, a missing person, the event turned violent as security forces...
Condemnation Mounts Over Violent Suppression of Protest for Missing Zaheer Ahmad
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee leaders criticized the authorities, calling out their brutality against peaceful protesters, including women and children. They condemned the statements made by officials that...
Quetta: Police Attack on Peaceful Protesters Draws Widespread Condemnation
In Balochistan’s capital Quetta, police violently dispersed a peaceful protest demanding the recovery of forcibly disappeared Zaheer Ahmed and other Baloch missing persons.
The...
One Missing Person Released as Two More Fall Victims to Enforced Disappearances
A missing person has been released while two more have reportedly fallen victim to enforced disappearance in Gwadar.
According to reports, a teenager identified...
Balochistan: Road Accidents in Second Quarter of 2024
In the second quarter of 2024, Balochistan saw an alarming surge in traffic accidents, reflecting the dangerous conditions on the region's roads. Known for its challenging driving...
Police Clash with Protesters in Quetta Over Zaheer Ahmed’s Disappearance
A protest rally on Sariab Road in Quetta turned violent as police fired tear gas, charged with batons, and arrested several demonstrators who were demanding the recovery...
Accidents and Violent Incidents Kill 5, Injure 3 Across Balochistan
At least five people have died and three others have been injured in separate accidents and violent incidents across various districts of Balochistan.
In...
BLA Claims Responsibility for Attack on Pakistani ‘Agents’ in Dukki
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has claimed responsibility for an IED attack targeting alleged state collaborators in Dukki, Balochistan. In a statement to the media, BLA spokesperson...
Foreign Investors Alarmed by Deteriorating Security in Balochistan, OICC Report Reveals
The Overseas Investment Chamber of Commerce (OICC) has expressed concerns from over 200 foreign investors regarding Pakistan's worsening security situation in its Annual Security Survey 2024.
Five Dead, Eight Injured in Incidents Across Balochistan
At least five people died and eight were wounded in a series of incidents in different areas of Balochistan.
According to reports, in Balochistan’s...
Baloch Yakjehti Committee Calls for Support and Unity Ahead of Baloch Raji Muchi
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee has issued a statement calling for the support and unity of the Baloch nation against the rampant human rights issues in Balochistan ahead...
Family of Missing Zaheer Ahmed to Intensify Protest Over His Enforced Disappearance
The family of Zaheer Ahmed, who was allegedly abducted on June 27, has been staging a sit-in protest on Sariab Road for the past several days, demanding...
BLA Claims Responsibility for Attack on Pakistani Military Convoy in Kech
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has claimed responsibility for an attack on a Pakistani military convoy in the Sami area of Kech district. The attack, which targeted...
Balochistan: One Missing Person Released as Others Fall Victim to Enforced Disappearances
A missing person has been released, while new reports of enforced disappearances have emerged from Balochistan's district Kalat.
According to reports, Mehrwan Baloch, who...
Enforced Disappearances in Balochistan in May and June 2024 – TBP Report
The enduring crisis of enforced disappearances in Balochistan continues to cast a dark shadow over the region, affecting countless lives. Over the past two decades, these disappearances...
Bilawal Bhutto Calls for Political Consensus on Azm-e-Istehkam Ahead of All Parties Meeting
Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has called for a unified approach among all political stakeholders at the forthcoming All Parties Conference (APC) to decide on...
Baloch Yakjehti Committee Gears Up for ‘Baloch Raji Muchi’ With Corner Meeting in Chaghi
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) held a corner meeting in Dalbandin, Chaghi, to discuss the upcoming Baloch national gathering, 'Baloch Raji Muchi' (Baloch National Gathering), which is...
BRAS Denounces Pakistan’s Operation Azm-e-Istehkam, Vows Resistance
The Baloch Raj Aajoi Sangar (BRAS), an umbrella organization of Baloch 'pro-independence' groups, has issued a strong statement against Pakistan's recently announced military campaign, Operation Azm-e-Istehkam. In...
Family’s Protest for Missing Zaheer Ahmed Enters Seventh Day in Quetta
The family of Zaheer Ahmed has been holding a sit-in protest on Sariab Road, Quetta, for seven days, demanding his safe return. Zaheer Ahmed was allegedly 'abducted'...
Pasni: Women Protesters Allegedly Assaulted During Load Shedding Protest
Residents of Pasni staged a city-wide shutter-down strike on Monday to protest against prolonged power outages. Shops, markets, and financial institutions were closed, while a group of...
BLF Releases Six-Month Combat Report: 112 Security Personnel Killed in 108 Attacks
The Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF) has released a comprehensive report detailing its armed operations in the first half of 2024, from January to June, claiming the deaths...
BYC Hosts Corner Meeting in Karachi Ahead of ‘Baloch National Gathering’
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) organized a corner meeting in Karachi's Faqir Colony to discuss the upcoming Baloch Raji Muchi (Baloch National Gathering). The event, held by...
Enforced Disappearances: One Returns Home as Two More Are Picked Up
Pakistani forces have detained two individuals, Khalid Bijjar and Aqil Bashir, who are now missing. Meanwhile, Sana Baloch, previously reported missing, has returned home.
HRCP Urges BLA to Release Shaban Detainees on Humanitarian Grounds
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has called on Baloch 'pro-independence' armed groups to release the detainees taken from the Shaban area near Quetta last month...
BLA and BLF Claim Responsibility for Attacks on Forces in Balochistan
‘Pro-independence’ armed groups, the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) and the Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF), have claimed responsibility for multiple attacks targeting Pakistani security forces and an alleged...
BSO Seminar Calls Development Policies in Gwadar ‘Exploitative’
The Baloch Students Organization (BSO) organized a seminar titled "Gwadar: Development Claims and Reality" at the Gwadar Press Club. The event was presided over by BSO Chairman...
Balochistan: Four Killed, Multiple Injured in Different Incidents
Four people were reportedly killed and multiple injured in a series of incidents in different areas of Balochistan.
According to reports, a dead body...
Balochistan: Two Brothers Forcibly Disappeared by Pakistani Forces
Two brothers reportedly went missing from Mastung district of Balochistan, on 3rd July.
According to reports, Pakistani forces allegedly forcibly detained two brothers Nasrullah...
Family of Missing Baloch Businessman Announces Protest in London, Appeals for Support
Saleha Marri, the wife of forcibly disappeared Baloch businessman Taj Muhammad Sarparah, announced that it has been four years since her husband's abduction. To demand his safe...
Missing Diljan’s Family Holds Press Conference in Quetta, Demands Justice
On June 12, 2024, Diljan, son of Allah Bakhsh, was allegedly forcibly disappeared by Pakistani forces in the Awaran district of Balochistan. Accompanied by Mama Qadeer Baloch,...
Islamabad-Based Mining Firm Acquires Mineral Exploration Licences in Balochistan
The Directorate General Mines and Minerals Balochistan has issued licenses to Mari Mining Company (Private) Limited (MMC) for mineral exploration in Chaghi, the most resourceful district of...
Gas Pipeline Destroyed in Bolan; Separate Attack Targets Forces in Mand
On Sunday night, an explosion severely damaged a gas pipeline in the Kohbash area of Balochistan’s Bolan district.
According to reports, unknown assailants used...
Quetta: Protest for Baloch Missing Persons Completes its 5496th Days
The sit-in protest camp of Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP) for the safe recovery of Missing persons Completed its 5496th day in front of the Quetta...
Enforced Disappearances in Balochistan: One Goes Missing, Seven Released
Pakistani forces have allegedly forcibly disappeared a youth from Kech district of Balochistan and released seven missing persons from Panjgur and Noshki districts, according to media reports.
Vehicle Transporting Rations for Pakistani Forces Attacked in Kech
Armed assailants targeted a vehicle carrying rations for Pakistani forces in the Samsuri Kaur area of Buleda, Kech district, on Sunday.
The attackers forcibly...
Pakistani Military Launches Major Operation in Kalat and Bolan
The Pakistani military, reportedly aided by gunship helicopters, launched a large-scale military operation in the Kalat and Bolan areas of Balochistan on Sunday.
According...
Quetta: Families Protest for Immediate Release of Seven Abducted by BLA from Shaban
Families of the seven individuals detained by the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) from Shaban, Quetta, organized a protest outside the Balochistan Assembly on Saturday, demanding their immediate...
BLA Claims Responsibility for Attack on Zarghun Gas Field
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has claimed responsibility for an attack on Pakistani security forces stationed at the Zarghun gas field in Quetta on Friday night, resulting...
Armed Attack Targets Zarghun Gas Field in Quetta
An armed attack has targeted the Zarghun gas field, located 64 kilometers from the capital of Balochistan, days after a major attack at a similar site in...
Panjgur: Man Killed by Armed Assailants, Child Injured
In the Panjgur district of Balochistan, a man was killed and a child injured when armed assailants opened fire in the Khudabadan area.
The...
Karachi: Baloch Students Threaten Protests if Missing Fellow Student Is Not Released
Baloch students in Karachi have threatened to stage protests if Bahadur Bashir, a missing philosophy student from Karachi University, is not recovered soon. Bahadur was reportedly forcibly...
Balochistan: Shaban Picnic Point Closed for Tourists
Deputy Commissioner Quetta has temporarily closed the Shaban picnic point for all kinds of tourists and picnics.
The picnic point, located on the outskirts...
BSO Slams Balochistan Government Over Budget Cuts to Literary Organizations
The Baloch Students Organization (BSO) has criticized the Balochistan government for drastically reducing the budgets of the Balochistan’s literary organizations dedicated to promoting the Balochi language and...
New Polio Case in Balochistan Brings 2024 Total to Six
Another case of poliomyelitis (polio) has been reported in Balochistan, raising the number of cases in the first half of 2024 to six.
The...
Sammi Deen Baloch Demands Justice on 15th Anniversary of Father’s Disappearance
Sammi Deen Baloch, the daughter of the missing Dr. Deen Muhammad Baloch, held a press conference with her younger sister, Mehlab Deen Baloch, and several other human...
40 Baloch Fishermen Await Release After Completing Prison Sentences in Iran
Forty Baloch fishermen from Balochistan and Karachi, who have completed their prison sentences in Iran, are still awaiting release.
According to reports from the...
Balochi Among the 110 New Languages to be Added to Google Translate
The USA-based tech giant Google has announced the addition of 110 new languages to its Google Translate, the largest increase in its language database to date. Google...
Large Turnout in Turbat Rally Supporting Families of Missing Persons
A rally organized by the families of victims of enforced disappearances saw significant public participation on the eleventh day of their sit-in protest in Turbat.
Sammi Deen Baloch Announces Press Conference to Demand Answers for Missing Father
Activist Sammi Deen Baloch, the general secretary of Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP) and daughter of the missing Dr. Deen Mohammad, has announced a press conference...
BLA and BLF Claim Responsibility for Attacks on Pakistani Security Forces
Two major 'pro-independence' armed groups in Balochistan, the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) and the Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF) have claimed responsibility for recent attacks on Pakistani security...
Pasni: Pakistani Forces Disperse Protest for Missing Karachi University Student With Force
Pakistani security forces charged at the protest by the family of missing Karachi University student Bahadur Bashir at Pasni Zero Point. The forces not only disrupted the...
Woman Killed in Balochistan’s District Kohlu in the Name of Honor
In Balochistan's Kohlu district, a woman was killed in an alleged honor killing. The woman's body was transported to the District Headquarters Hospital in Kohlu, and Levies...
Kech: Balochistan Academy Decries Budget Cuts for Literary Organizations
The Balochistan Academy has expressed strong opposition to the significant budget cuts for Balochi literary organizations, including a 95% cut in its own budget, stating that this...
Kech: BLA Claims Responsibility for Attacks on Pakistani Forces in Zamuran
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has claimed responsibility for three attacks on Pakistani security forces in Zamuran, a sub-tehsil of Kech district, resulting in the deaths of...
Two Dead, Over Twenty Injured in Torrential Rains and Floods in Balochistan
At least two people were killed and more than twenty others injured due to torrential rains and flooding in Balochistan’s Dera Murad Jamali, Dera Bugti, and Barkhan.
Family Blocks Highway in Pasni, Demanding Release of Missing Student
The family of Bahadur Bashir, a Karachi University student detained by Pakistani security forces, is protesting at Pasni Zero Point, demanding his safe return. Bahadur was taken...
BSAC Holds Educational Walk and Sit-In Protest in Khuzdar
The Baloch Students Action Committee (BSAC) organized an educational walk in Balochistan’s Khuzdar district on Tuesday, demanding that the Sikandar University Khuzdar be made functional to address...
BLA’s Kalat Attack: Home Minister Zia Langove Reports Casualties
Two security checkpoints of Pakistani forces in Kalat’s Iskalko area were attacked by unidentified assailants on Tuesday night. The attackers reportedly seized control of the checkpoints for...
Turbat: Families of Forcibly Disappeared Persons Announce Rally and Strike
The families of forcibly disappeared persons in Balochistan’s Kech district have announced a series of protests, including a rally and a shutter-down strike, to demand the safe...
Bugti Backs Military Operation in Balochistan, Says It’s the Only Path to Peace
The Chief Minister Balochistan Sarfaraz Bugti Balochistan has publicly endorsed the Pakistani government’s latest ‘counterterrorism’ military operation, codenamed ‘Azm-e-Istekham’, saying that this operation is crucial to ensure...
Five Killed in Incidents Across Balochistan on Monday
A series of tragic incidents on Monday claimed the lives of at least five individuals in different parts of Balochistan.
In the vicinity of...
SRA Chief Syed Asghar Shah Declares China and Punjab as ‘Enemies’
The Sindhudesh Revolutionary Army (SRA) chief, Syed Asghar Shah, issued a media statement declaring China as the biggest enemy of the Sindhis and ally of the Punjabis,...
Fatal Incidents in Balochistan: Four Killed, Eight Injured
In a series of tragic incidents across Balochistan, at least four lives were lost, and eight others sustained injuries.
In the Keshangi area in...
Karachi University Student Allegedly Whisked Away by Forces in Gwadar
Pakistani forces allegedly forcibly disappeared a Baloch Student from Balochistan's coastal city of Gwadar on Sunday.
According to the detainee's family, Bahadur, son...
Tump: Residents Accuse Forces of Harassing a Widow in Nighttime Raids
Residents of Konshkalat Tump in Balochistan have accused Pakistani security forces of harassing a widow, identified as Aneesa Baloch, through repeated nighttime raids and intimidation. These allegations...
Balochistan: 23 Dead and 1,247 Injured in Traffic Accidents in One Week
At least 23 people have died and 1,247 have been injured in road accidents across Balochistan over the past week, according to a report by the Medical...
Balochistan: Four Bodies Discovered in a Single Day
Four bodies were recovered from different areas across Balochistan on Saturday, adding to the region's grim tally of unidentified and unclaimed remains.
In the...
Two Men Abducted in Surab: One Dead, One Critically Injured
Two individuals were forcibly taken by unknown assailants in Balochistan’s district Surab. A day later, one victim was found dead, bearing signs of torture, while the other...
Bolan: Father Kills 12-Year-Old Daughter in the Name of Honor
In a tragic incident that unfolded in Balochistan’s Bolan district, a man, in collaboration with his accomplices, killed his 12-year-old daughter in the name of honor. The...
Balochistan: Levies Official Among Eight Dead in Shooting and Road Accidents
At least eight people, including a levies force official, have died in a series of road accidents and shootings across Balochistan.
In Bolan district,...
Baloch Armed Groups BLA and BRG Target Pakistani Forces in Turbat and Sibbi
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) and the Baloch Republican Guards (BRG), two ‘pro-independence’ armed groups, have claimed responsibility for separate attacks on Pakistani security forces in Balochistan.
Quetta: Balochistan Government Presents Rs955.6 Billion Budget for 2024-2025
On Friday the PPP-led coalition government in Balochistan presented a budget of Rs955.6 billion for the 2024-25 fiscal year. The budget includes Rs321.2 billion for development projects...
Pakistan’s Senate Takes Notice of Picnickers’ Abduction by BLA
In Thursday's session, the Deputy Chairman of the Pakistani Senate, Syedal Khan Nasar, took notice of the abduction of ten picnickers by the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA)...
Baloch Rights Group Links Killings, Suicides to State’s ‘Genocidal’ Policies
The Baloch Voice for Justice, a rights group, asserted that the killing of Naveed Baloch and the suicide of Akhlaq Baloch stem from the Pakistani state’s oppressive...
Balochistan: Dead Body of a Missing Person Found as Two More Disappear
The dead body of a missing Baloch youth was found in Panjgur as two more fell victim to enforced disappearances in Kharan on Thursday.
Turbat: Protests Demand End to Unplanned, Prolonged Load-Shedding Amid Sweltering Heat
On Thursday, hundreds of residents took to the streets in Turbat, district Kech, voicing their frustration against rampant and unannounced power outages during scorching summer hours. The...
Turbat: Families of Missing Baloch Persons Relocate Protest to DC Office Despite Obstacles
Families of missing persons in Balochistan, who have been staging a protest in Turbat since the first day of Eid, moved their sit-in protest camp from its...
Gwadar: Pakistani President Calls for Empowering LEAs During Visit
During his one-day visit to Gwadar, Pakistani President Asif Ali chaired a meeting of government officials to discuss the law and order situation in Balochistan. The meeting...
Four Killed, Three Injured in Traffic Accidents Across Balochistan
At least four people were killed and three injured in various road accidents in different areas of Balochistan on Thursday.
According to reports,...
Turbat: Orphan Subjected to Enforced Disappearances Twice Commits Suicide
An orphan youth, who was allegedly forcibly disappeared twice by Pakistani intelligence agencies, has committed suicide in Turbat city of Balochistan on Thursday.
According...
Quetta: 10 Abducted Including Punjab Residents, BLA Claims Responsibility
Ten people, including a customs official and several residents from Punjab, were abducted by armed men from a picnic spot in the Shahban area of Quetta on...
Gwadar: Pakistani President Zardari to Address Law and Order in Balochistan During Visit
President Asif Ali Zardari is scheduled to visit the coastal city of Gwadar in Balochistan on Thursday where he will chair a meeting focused on the law...
BLA Claims Responsibility for Armed Attacks in Mashkay and Dukki
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), a ‘pro-independence’ armed group, has claimed responsibility for recent attacks on Pakistani security forces in the Mashkay and Dukki areas of Balochistan,...
Turbat: Families Continue Sit-In for Missing Loved Ones on Third Day of Eid
In Balochistan’s Turbat, families of the forcibly disappeared are continuing their sit-in protest at Shaheed Fida Chowk for the third consecutive day of Eid-ul-Adha.
Severe Heatwave Grips Balochistan, Power Outages Add to Woes
A severe heatwave continues to grip Balochistan, with temperatures soaring to record highs and prolonged power outages exacerbating the situation.
The Meteorological Department reported...
Activist Sammi Deen Baloch Urges Global Unity of the ‘Oppressed’ on Eid
Sammi Deen Baloch, a prominent advocate for missing persons in Balochistan, has issued an emphatic plea to 'oppressed' nations worldwide. On the occasion of Eid ul Adha,...
Uthal: Five Policemen Killed and Two Critically Wounded in Accident
Five policemen lost their lives, and two others sustained critical injuries in a collision involving a police mobile van and another vehicle on the Quetta-Karachi highway near...
Ireland-Based Rights Group Condemns Sedition Charges Against Baloch Activist
The Front Line Defenders, an Ireland-based global human rights organization, has strongly condemned the filing of sedition charges against Dr. Mahrang Baloch, a renowned Baloch woman human...
Kech: 18-Year-Old Youth Goes Missing For Second Time
An eighteen-year-old Baloch youth was reportedly 'forcibly disappeared' for the second time from the Kech district of Balochistan, last Friday.
Sources indicate that Pakistani...
Protests in Islamabad, Bhawalpur and Khuzdar Over Enforced Disappearances of Baloch Students
Baloch students across various cities in Punjab and the federal capital, Islamabad, have been protesting against the enforced disappearances of their peers, calling for their immediate and...
Balochistan: Another Case of Enforced Disappearance Reported in Dhadar
In the town of Dhadar within Balochistan’s Kachi district, a Baloch man is reportedly missing.
On June 5th, the Pakistani security forces allegedly conducted...
Security Forces Detain Four Baloch Students Amidst Rising Disappearances
Four Baloch students have been reportedly subjected to enforced disappearance by Pakistani security forces. Two were taken from Barkhan district in Balochistan and two from Sargodha, a...
Balochistan: Release of Seven Missing Persons, Another Disappears
Seven individuals, previously missing, have been released and have returned to their homes. These individuals were reportedly detained by Pakistani forces from the Kech district of Balochistan...
Young Man Missing After Hotel Raid in Khuzdar
In Balochistan’s district Khuzdar, a young man named Anees-Ur-Rehma has reportedly been forcibly disappeared by unknown armed men. Anees, a resident of Khuzdar city, was at a...
Family Reports Forced Disappearance to VBMP; Forces Attempt to Arrest Woman
The family of the missing Muhammad Hayat has formally submitted his case of forced disappearance to the Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP). Simultaneously, Pakistani security forces...
Transporters in Balochistan’s Dukki District Protest Uncompensated Losses
Transporters in Balochistan’s Dukki district have announced a protest by refusing to load coal trucks. The Truck Union claims that they have not received compensation for the...
BSO-Azad to Launch Week-Long Campaign to Mark Missing Persons’ Day
The Baloch Students’ Organization Azad (BSO-Azad) has issued a statement announcing a week-long social media campaign to commemorate Baloch Missing Persons’ Day on June 8th. The organization...
Gwadar: Locals Decry Nightly Raids by Pakistani Security Forces
Residents of Gwadar, Balochistan’s coastal city, are reportedly facing nightly raids by Pakistani security forces. These incursions into homes, allegedly without warrants, have sparked outrage among the...
Pakistani Forces Detain Four Individuals From Gwadar
In Balochistan’s coastal city of Gwadar, Pakistani security forces have reportedly forcibly disappeared four individuals. The detainees include Tariq s/o Murad Jan, Hakeem s/o Majeed, Muhammad Waheed...
BLF Targets Pakistani Mineral Transport Vehicles in Mastung
The Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF), a pro-independence group advocating for Balochistan’s autonomy, has claimed responsibility for an attack targeting mineral transport vehicles in the Mastung area of...
BLA Claims Responsibility for Attacks on Forces in Kech and Sibbi
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), a pro-independence group, has claimed responsibility for a series of attacks targeting Pakistani security forces in different regions of Balochistan. The group’s...
Buleda: Residents Protest Against FC Firing at Civilians
Residents of Buleda in the Kech district of Balochistan protested against what they describe as indiscriminate and unwarranted firing by Pakistani forces late at night.
Armed Groups Attack Pakistani Forces and CPEC Construction Site
Two Baloch ‘pro-independence’ armed groups, the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) and the Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF), have claimed responsibility for separate attacks targeting a Pakistani military post...
Concerns Mount as Enforced Disappearances Reported in Balochistan’s Bolan District
The Bolan district of Balochistan has reported another case of enforced disappearance, adding to the growing list of similar incidents in the region.
Noorullah...
Detained Man’s Family Blocks CPEC Route in Protest
The family of a missing person blocked the CPEC route in protest, and a long queue of vehicles formed due to the closure of the highway, in...
Gwadar: Fishermen Protest After Alleged Coast Guard Violence
Fishermen and residents in Gwadar staged a protest sit-in following an incident of alleged violence by the Pakistani Coast Guards against local fishermen.
Two...
Relatives Threaten to Block CPEC Route if ‘Forcibly Disappeared’ Youth Are Not Released
Residents of Turbat Apsar, including Tariq Daud and several women, held a press conference at the Turbat Press Club on Saturday evening, claiming that four young men...
Baloch Rights Group Announces Social Media Campaign for Missing Youth
Baloch Voice for Justice, a rights group, has announced a social media campaign on X (formerly Twitter) from 7 PM to 1 AM on May 24, aiming...
Balochistan: BLA and BRG Claim Responsibility for Multiple Attacks
Two Baloch ‘pro-independence’ groups, the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) and the Baloch Republican Guards (BRG), have claimed responsibility for a series of attacks in Balochistan targeting Pakistani...
Balochistan Turned into a Military Zone Under Guise of Development Projects, Says Mahrang Baloch
Dr. Mahrang Baloch, a prominent Baloch activist and leader of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), claimed at a seminar in Quetta that Balochistan has been transformed into...
Balochistan: Major Irregularities Uncovered in Dam Construction Projects
Major financial irregularities and illegal expenditures amounting to over 2.04 billion rupees have been uncovered in the construction of 100 dams in Balochistan, an audit report by...
Rising Tide of Enforced Disappearances in Balochistan as Seven More Go Missing
In a series of alarming incidents, seven individuals have reportedly become victims of enforced disappearances across various locations in Balochistan.
Reports indicate that Pakistani...
Surge in Enforced Disappearances: Six More Missing from Balochistan’s Mashkay
In a troubling development from Mashkay tehsil of Awaran district, Balochistan, six individuals, including two brothers, have reportedly gone missing since Thursday.
The individuals,...
Kashmiri Poet and Journalist Ahmed Farhad Goes Missing
Poet and journalist Ahmed Farhad from Pakistan-administered Kashmir has gone missing on intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday from his residency.
According to Farhad's...
Fatal Shooting in Kohlu District Raises Concerns
A fatal shooting incident has been reported in the Kohlu district of Balochistan, where a man was allegedly killed on Wednesday.
The victim, identified...
Salia Marri Urges Missing Husband’s Safe Return
"The atrocities against us committed by the Pakistan army and its intelligence agencies are unforgivable,” Salia Marri.
Salia Marri w/o missing Mir Taj Muhammad...
Forced Disappearances Show No Signs of Stopping
Several people were reportedly forcibly disappeared from Dera Bugti and Kech districts of Balochistan on Tuesday, The Balochistan Post has learned.
According to...
BUITEMS Faculty Accuse Administration of Harassment and False Charges
Faculty members at the Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering, and Management Sciences (BUITEMS) have leveled serious allegations against the varsity administration, accusing them of harassment and...
BLA Claims Responsibility for Attacks on Alleged Pakistani Agents in Dukki District
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), a Baloch 'pro-independence' armed group, has issued a media statement claiming responsibility for recent attacks in Balochistan’s Dukki district, which resulted in...
Zhob: Pakistan Army’s Major-Rank Officer Killed, 4 Injured
A 'major' rank officer of the Pakistan Army was killed and four others, including the comandant of Frontier Crops (FC) Zhob and 'captain' and 'colonel' rank officers,...
Dera Bugti: CM Bugti’s Close Ally Shot Dead
A close ally and friend of Chief Minister Balochistan Sarfaraz Bugti was reportedly shot dead by unknown assailants in Sui, Dera Bugti, the chief minister himself confirmed....
Military Mobilization With Jets in Kalat Hints at Possible Military Operation
Residents of Kalat district in Balochistan have reported unusual military activity, with fighter jets observed flying overhead, signaling the potential onset of a significant military operation.
Unchecked Trawling Decimates Marine Life and Livelihoods in Balochistan’s Coastal Waters
The coastal waters of Balochistan, particularly around Gwadar and Pasni, are facing an ecological crisis due to relentless and unchecked trawling activities. The local fishing communities, once...
Afrasiab Khattak Accuses Pakistani Spy Agencies of ‘Enforced Disappearances’
National Democratic Movement (NDM) leader and former senator Afrasiab Khattak has voiced serious concerns over the state of Pakistan’s governance, citing corruption within the national bank and...
Gwadar Residents Face Relocation Due to Chinese Mega Projects – Dr. Mahrang Baloch
The local population of Gwadar is being forced to relocate due to the establishment of mega projects under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), according to Dr. Mahrang...
Young Baloch Man Goes Missing in Turbat
A young Baloch man reportedly went 'missing' from Turbat city of Kech district on Friday.
According to reports, Pakistani forces raided a house in...
North Waziristan: 7 Killed, 6 Injured in 3 Attacks on Pakistani Forces
At least seven security personnel have been killed and six injured as a result of attacks on Pakistani forces in three separate incidents in Pakistan's tribal areas...
Afghanistan: Hundreds Killed, Infrastructure Destroyed in Floods
At least three hundred people have been killed and countless others injured and displaced due to the floods that occurred after heavy rains in the northern provinces...
Kolwah: Pakistani Army Camp Attacked, BLA Claims Responsibility
A Pakistani forces' camp in Balochistan's Kech district was targeted by gunmen in an attack on Saturday. Baloch 'pro-independence' group Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has claimed responsibility...
Balochistan: Series of Firing Incidents Leaves Two Dead, Two Injured
A spate of shootings across various districts of Balochistan on Saturday resulted in two fatalities and two injuries, including a woman, The Balochistan Post has learned.
Baloch Student Announce Nationwide Class Boycott Over Enforced Disappearances
Baloch student councils across Pakistan’s major cities have declared a week-long class boycott to protest against the enforced disappearances, racial profiling, and harassment of Baloch students in...
Balochistan: Two Dead, One Injured in Separate Firing Incidents
A series of violent incidents in Balochistan has resulted in the death of two individuals and the injury of another.
In Dera Murad Jamali,...
Enforced Disappearances in Balochistan in April 2024 – TBP Report
For over two decades, the specter of enforced disappearances has cast a long, dark shadow across Balochistan. The region has been marred by the disappearance of numerous...
Washuk: Three Detained, One Released Amidst Enforced Disappearance Concerns
In Balochistan’s Washuk district, three individuals have been reportedly detained by Pakistani security forces, while one previously missing person has been safely returned home in Kech.
Pakistani Forces Claim of Killing Five ‘Militants’ in Zhob
Pakistani forces claimed to have killed five suspects and arrested one in an alleged exchange of fire during an alleged operation in Zhob area of Balochistan on...
VBMP’s Long-Standing Sit-In for Baloch Missing Persons Completes 5437th Day
The Voice for Baloch Missing Persons’ (VBMP) unwavering sit-in protest advocating for the resolution of enforced disappearances and the safe return of missing Baloch individuals has surpassed...
Israel to Shut Down Al Jazeera Operations, Citing ‘Security’ Concerns
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Sunday that the government plans to close the operations of the Qatari news network Al Jazeera within the country. This...
Two Residents Allegedly Detained by Pakistani Forces in Awaran
Two men from Balochistan's Awaran district have reportedly been subjected to enforced disappearances. The Pakistani army is accused of detaining Muslim Rasheed and Shahnawaz, both hailing from...
Resistance Grows Against Government’s Gwadar Barricade Initiative
The Balochistan government’s decision to erect barricades in parts of Gwadar has been met with vehement opposition from local politicians, activists, human rights organizations, and residents. Critics...
Fencing in Gwadar City Part of Scheme to Marginalize Baloch, Says Dr. Mahrang Baloch
Dr. Mahrang Baloch, a leader of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), has voiced serious concerns over the fencing of Gwadar city, describing it as an attempt to...
Quetta Clash: CTD Claims Killing Four Suspected ‘Militants’
The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) in Quetta has reported an armed encounter resulting in the death of four individuals labeled as suspected militants.
According to...
Khuzdar Rally Demands Action on Enforced Disappearances
The district of Khuzdar in Balochistan witnessed a significant turnout of protestors on Saturday, rallying against the enforced disappearances of Hafiz Tayyab and numerous other missing individuals....
Clashes at Chaman Border Protest: Two Fatalities Reported
In the Chaman district of Balochistan, a protest against the government’s stringent visa policies at the Afghan border escalated into violence, resulting in two deaths.
Quetta: Transporters End Road Protest After Negotiations With Government
The extended protest by transporters and bus drivers has concluded following successful negotiations with the Balochistan government.
The government reportedly acquiesced to the transporters’...
Gwadar Declared Disaster Zone, Yet Awaits Relief, Say Civil Society Leaders
A seminar was held at the Gwadar Press Club to discuss the recent torrential rains, their devastation, and the performance of the responsible authorities, highlighted the dire...
Online Campaign Calls for Recovery of Baloch Activist Rashid Hussain
An online social media campaign was launched by the rights group Baloch Voice for Justice on Friday to draw attention to the prolonged enforced disappearance of Baloch...
Accidents and Violent Incidents Kill 6, Wound 11 Across Balochistan
At least six fatalities and eleven injuries have been reported from various districts of Balochistan due to firing incidents and vehicular accidents.
In Khuzdar...
Concerns Rise as Two Go Missing and One Returns in Kech
Two individuals have reportedly gone missing and one has safely returned home in Balochistan's district of Kech.
According to reports, Shehzad Obaid and...
Increased Movement of Pakistani Forces in Nushki, Surab, and Mastung Raises Concerns
Recent developments indicate heightened activity by Pakistani security forces in several key areas of Balochistan, including Nushki, Surab, and Mastung. Reports suggest that large contingents of forces,...
Baloch ‘Pro-Independence’ Groups Claim Responsibility for Attacks on Forces
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) and the Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF), both advocating for Baloch independence through armed struggle, have claimed responsibility for recent attacks against Pakistani...
Militant Attacks Claim 70 Lives in April, Says PICSS Report
Pakistan witnessed a surge in militant activity last month, with at least 77 verified attacks reported across the country, resulting in 70 fatalities, including 31 security personnel,...
Khuzdar: JUI-F Leader and Press Club President Killed in Blast
An explosion occurred on Sultan Ibrahim Road in Khuzdar district of Balochistan on Friday, resulting in the death of a journalist and injuries to nine others. The...
Dukki: Twin Bombings Kill 2, Injure 20; BLA Claims Responsibility
At least two individuals were killed while 20 people were reportedly wounded in two landmine blasts in Dukki district of Balochistan on Thursday.
According...
Pakistan Bans Movement of Chinese Nationals Without Bulletproof Vehicle
The Government of Pakistan on Wednesday imposed a ban on the movement of Chinese citizens without private security and bulletproof conveyance.
Following this decision,...
Two Police Officers Injured in an Attack in Pishin
At least two police officers were seriously injured in a shooting incident in Pishin, a Pashtuns-dominated area of Balochistan on Thursday.
According to reports,...
Mashkay: Protests Against Using Locals as Forced Labor and Human Shields
A significant number of women and children have taken to the streets in protest in Mashkay, a district in Awaran, decrying what they describe as maltreatment and...
BNM Protests in South Korea Against ‘State-Sponsored’ Oppression
The South Korean chapter of the Baloch National Movement (BNM) organized a protest at Biff Square, demanding an end to what they describe as ‘state-sponsored’ oppression against...
Two Detained in Dera Bugti as Two Return in Khuzdar
In a recent incident, Pakistani security forces detained two individuals, a father named Raheemo Bugti and his son Ameer Bugti, from the Sui area in Balochistan’s Dera...
Man Commits Suicide in Balochistan’s Washuk District
A new suicide case has been reported from the Washuk district of Balochistan on Thursday.
Local sources state that a young man, identified as...
Turbat: Chief Minister Bugti Advocates for Dialogue During Visit; Addresses Missing Persons’ Issue
During a one-day visit to Turbat, Chief Minister of Balochistan Sarfaraz Bugti met with National Party Chairman Dr. Malik Baloch to offer condolences for his brother’s passing....
Security Forces Launch Military Operation in Nushki Amidst Rising Tensions
The Balochistan Post has learned from reliable sources that the Pakistani security forces have initiated a significant military operation in the district of Nushki, Balochistan. The operation,...
Mutilated Body Found in Balochistan’s Turbat
A mutilated body was discovered in the Chogan Kand area of Turbat, Balochistan.
Local police took custody of the body soon after it was...
BSO Condemns Barricade Construction on Gwadar Farmlands
The Baloch Students Organization (BSO) has released a statement claiming that Pakistani security forces are constructing barriers on agricultural lands in Gwadar, which is causing distress to...
Balochistan: Transporter Shut Down Services in Protest Against New SOPs Following BLA Attack
Transporters across Balochistan have announced a complete shutdown of transport services starting Wednesday, in protest against what they describe as "unacceptable" standard operating procedures (SOPs) introduced after...
BLA Claims Responsibility for Attack in Duki, Killing Three Pakistani Soldiers
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), a 'pro-independence' armed group, has claimed responsibility for an attack in Balochistan's Duki that reportedly resulted in the deaths of three Pakistani...
Khuzdar: Man Kills Pregnant Wife Over Mobile Phone Usage
A man in Balochistan’s Khuzdar district reportedly murdered his pregnant wife after discovering that she had used a mobile phone without his consent. The accused, identified as...
Pakistani Forces Attacked In Kech, Awaran and Kharan; BLA, BLF Claim Responsibility
The Pakistani forces were targeted in separate attacks in Kharan, Kech, and Awaran where at least four soldiers were killed and several others were wounded. The Baloch...
US Report Finds Pakistan’s Human Rights Situation Unchanged
The US State Department's latest “2023 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices,” issued on April 22, indicates no significant improvement in Pakistan's human rights situation over the...
Arrest Warrants Issued for Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party Chairman
The Judicial Magistrate of Quetta has recently issued arrest warrants for Mahmood Khan Achakzai, the chairman of the Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party (PkMAP). The warrants stem from...
Pakistani Forces Targeted in Kech; Balochistan Liberation Front Claims Responsibility
The Pakistani forces reportedly came under attack in Balochistan's Kech district, resulting in three fatalities and several injuries. The Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF), a 'pro-independence' armed group,...
Bus Drivers and Transporters in Panjgur Protest Alleged Extortion by Security Forces
Bus drivers and transporters in Panjgur took to the streets in protest against what they describe as extortion practices by Pakistani security forces. The demonstrators have halted...
Balochistan Home Minister Calls for Decisive Action Against ‘Militancy’
Balochistan’s Home Minister, Zia Langove, expressed concern over the persistent issue of 'militancy' in the region, saying that it has not been effectively addressed for over 25...
Security Staff Kidnapped at Kalat Dam Construction Site
Unidentified armed men reportedly kidnapped the security personnel of the under-construction and seized their arms in Balochistan's Kalat district on Thursday, as per media reports.
Kech: Protests Against Enforced Disappearances Enter Second Day; Vehicle Driven at Women
In the district of Kech, protests against enforced disappearances have continued into a second day in Turbat and Shapuk, leading to major disruptions on key highways.
Swedish Investors Cautious in Pakistan Due to Security Risks: Swedish Ambassador
Sweden's Ambassador to Pakistan, Henrik Persson, stated that security concerns are a major factor for Swedish companies considering investments in Pakistan. Speaking at a stock event in...
Unidentified Gunmen Shoot Down Two Individuals in Turbat
At least two people were reportedly killed in a firing incident in Turbat, the main city of Balochistan's Kech district, on Tuesday's night.
According...
Noshki: Transporters Protest Quetta-Taftan Route Restrictions
Transport companies operating along the Quetta-Taftan route have announced an indefinite cessation of operations in protest. The Balochistan government's unilateral imposition of strict Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs),...
BNP-Mengal Protests Alleged Election Rigging in Khuzdar
Members of the Balochistan National Party Mengal (BNP-Mengal) organized a demonstration at the Deputy Commissioner’s office in Khuzdar to protest alleged electoral malpractices during the Wadh tehsil...
Senior Afghan Taliban Advisor Assassinated in Quetta
Mullah Mohammad Omar Jan Akhundzada, a senior advisor to Taliban leader Mullah Hibatullah Akhundzada and head of a Taliban "jihadi" school in Kandahar, was assassinated by unknown...
Karachi: Pakistani Forces Raid and Fire at Homes of BYC Activists
Pakistani forces carried out multiple house raids BYC Activists in Karachi, the capital city of Sindh in the night between Friday and Saturday.
According...
Balochistan: Road Accidents in First Quarter of 2024
In the first quarter of 2024, Balochistan’s roads witnessed a concerning number of traffic incidents. The region, known for its challenging driving conditions, saw over a hundred...
Baloch Youths Allegedly Disappeared by Pakistani Forces in Khuzdar and Awaran
Pakistani forces have allegedly forcibly disappeared two Baloch youths from Awaran and Khuzdar districts of Balochistan.
According to reports, a convoy of Pakistani forces...
Balochistan University Student Commits Suicide in Hub Chowki
Another person allegedly committed suicide in Hub Chowki, the industrial city of Balochistan on Wednesday, according to reports.
The man, a young student of...
Former Pakistani Minister’s Threat of Ethnic Cleansing Against Baloch Sparks Outrage
Jan Muhammad Achakzai, the former Interim Minister of Information in Balochistan, has sparked significant controversy with a recent social media post. In his statement, Achakzai threatened that...
Pakistani Army’s Military Operation Underway in Dera Bugti
Pakistani military forces have reportedly begun a military operation in Balochistan’s Dera Bugti region on Sunday, the locals said.
According to local sources, Pakistani...
Balochistan: 3 Dead, 3 Injured in Multiple Shooting Incidents
Three people, including a levies officer, were killed and three others injured in several incidents of shooting in Balochistan, as per reports.
In Awaran,...
BLA Claims Responsibility for Killing Nine Intelligence Officials in Noshki
In the early hours of Saturday, nine individuals from Punjab were killed near Balochistan's Noshki when gunmen intercepted a Taftan-bound bus on the Quetta-Taftan Highway N-40.
Boy and Girl Shot Dead in Name of ‘Honor’ In Khuzdar
A young boy and a girl were killed in the name of honor in Balochistan's Khuzdar district on Friday.
According to the reports,...
Pakistani Forces ‘Abduct’ a Man From Mastung
Pakistani intelligence agencies have allegedly forcibly disappeared a person from the Mastung district of Balochistan.
According to reports, Pakistani intelligence agencies allegedly detained a...
Two Brothers Among Three Shot Dead in Dera Bugti and Pajgur
Three people, including two brothers, lost their lives in shooting incidents in Balochistan's Dera Bugti and Panjgur districts, according to reports.
In Panjgur,...
Turbat: Family Block M-8 Highway Against Disappearance of Naeem Rahmat
The sit-in protest of the relatives of the missing Naeem Rehmat Baloch on the CPEC highway in Kech district of Balochistan continued for the third consecutive day.
Four Soldiers Killed in Three Attacks, Baloch Armed Groups Claim Responsibility
Baloch ‘pro-independence’ armed groups, the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) and the Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF), have claimed responsibility for three separate attacks that reportedly killed at least...
Enforced Disappearances in Balochistan: One Returned, Eight Taken
Pakistani forces have allegedly carried out enforced disappearances of eight individuals from the regions of Turbat and Mashkay in Balochistan, while one person previously missing has returned...
Eid in Balochistan: Protests Replace Celebrations as Families Call for Missing Persons
As the Muslim community worldwide observed Eid-ul-Fitr, hundreds of families in Balochistan took to the streets in various cities to protest against enforced disappearances and advocate for...
17 Killed, 50 Injured as Pilgrims’ Truck Overturns in Hub Chowki
At least 17 pilgrims lost their lives and 50 others were injured when their truck overturned in Hub Chowki, the industrial city of Balochistan on Wednesday.
Khuzdar: Youths Forced to Publicly Apologize Over TikTok Video After Clerical Complaint
In Balochistan's Khuzdar, two young individuals were arrested and subsequently made to publicly apologize for creating a TikTok video, following complaints from local clerics.
Rare Gray Whale Sighted at Gaddani Beach, Balochistan
A rare sighting of a gray whale was recorded off the coast of Balochistan’s Gaddani beach, bringing excitement and hope to the local fishing community. The whale,...
Two Baloch Missing Persons Return Home Amidst New Abduction Reports
The Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP), an advocacy group, has reported the safe return of two individuals who had been missing in Balochistan.
Haq Do Tehreek Condemns VIP-Related Disruptions in Gwadar
The Haq Do Tehreek movement has criticized the disruptive security measures that typically accompany ‘VIP visits’ to Gwadar, asserting that such measures inconvenience and harass local civilians.
Deadly Explosion Strikes Quetta’s Kuchlak Area; Police Officer Among Victims
An explosion in Quetta’s Kuchlak area on Monday resulted in one fatality and 12 critical injuries.
The SSP Operation Jawad Tariq reported that...
Dr Mahrang Baloch Calls Khuzdar Blast Part of Wider ‘Baloch Genocide’
Dr. Mahrang Baloch, a human rights advocate, has labeled the recent explosion in Khuzdar — which resulted in two fatalities and injured at least ten — part...
Paank Report Sheds Light on Rising Human Rights Violations in Balochistan
The Baloch National Movement’s (BNM) human rights group, Paank, released its monthly report for March, which outlines the various human rights abuses committed in Balochistan. The report...
Gwadar: Staff Shortages Leave Over 40 Schools Non-Functional
In the coastal city of Balochistan's Gwadar, a significant shortage of both teaching and non-teaching staff has resulted in more than 40 government schools becoming non-functional. Currently,...
Taunsa Sharif: Family Protests Against Young Man’s Disappearance
In Taunsa Sharif, relatives and activists held a protest demanding the safe return of Shoaib Baloch, a young man allegedly forcibly disappeared by Pakistani forces.
Gwadar MPA Accuses Coast Guards of Exploiting Baloch Traders
Hidayat Ur Rehman Baloch, the Member of the Provincial Assembly (MPA) for Gwadar and leader of the Haq Do Tehreek, released a video on the social media...
Pakistani Forces Attacked in Mastung; BLA Claims Responsibility
An assault in Mastung, Balochistan, on Sunday, left at least one Pakistani soldier dead and three wounded. The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), a group advocating for the...
Deadly Explosion in Khuzdar’s Market Area Kills Three, Injures Ten
A big explosion hit Umer Farooq Chowk in Khuzdar right after the evening prayer on Sunday. Three people died and more than ten were injured.
Turbat: Record Attendance at Zikri Community’s Choghan Festival
The Zikri community’s seven-day religious festival, ‘Choghan,’ concluded on April 6th in Balochistan. The event, held at Koh-e-Murad in Turbat, the community’s spiritual hub, saw tens of...
Gwadar Port Attack: Emotional Farewells as ‘Fidayeen’ Laid to Rest
Emotional scenes unfolded as the ‘fidayeen’ who attacked the Pakistani intelligence agencies at the high-security Gwadar Port Authority Complex on Wednesday, March 20, were buried in their...
Activist Sammi Deen Baloch Challenges State Propaganda on Missing Persons
Activist Sammi Deen Baloch has stated that the Pakistani state and authorities cannot dismiss the issue of enforced disappearances and missing persons in Balochistan as mere propaganda....
Baloch Students’ Council Holds Rally for Disappeared Peer in Lahore
The Baloch Students’ Council (BSC) Punjab organized a significant rally in Lahore on Saturday to protest the alleged enforced disappearance of Khudadad Siraj, a Baloch medical student...
Khuzdar: Two Brothers ‘Forcibly Disappeared’ by Pakistani Forces
Pakistani forces have reportedly forcibly detained two brothers from Balochistan's Khuzdar district and moved them to an undisclosed location.
According to reports, Pakistani forces...
Gwadar: Authorities Refuse Handing Over Dead Bodies of BLA Attackers to Family
Pakistani authorities reportedly attempted to detain family members of the deceased Gwadar assailants at the civil hospital while they were there to claim the attackers’ bodies.
93 Killed, Over 145 Injured in Terrorist Attack in Russia’s Moscow
Russian authorities say at least 93 people were killed and over 145 wounded in Moscow concert hall in what is considered the worst terrorist attack in years....
Khuzdar: Forces Detain Father of BLA’s Gwadar Attack Commander
In Balochistan's Khuzdar district, the Pakistani army has allegedly detained the father of BLA's Gwadar attack commander Shaukat Hakeem Gangu, and subsequently moved him to an undisclosed...
Sammi Deen Baloch Calls for Action at UN Human Rights Council Session
During the 38th meeting of the 55th regular United Nations Human Rights Council session, Baloch activist Sammi Deen Baloch intervened and urged the international community to take...
Turbat: Fourth Day of Protests Demanding Release of Detained Baloch Student
For the fourth consecutive day, the family of Khudadad Baloch, a student who was reportedly ‘forcibly disappeared’ in Punjab, continues their protest demanding his safe return.
Gwadar: ‘Fishermen Face Crisis As Trawling Depletes Baloch Sea’ — Civil Society Leader
Chairman of the Gwadar Civil Society, Muhammad Jan Baloch, raised alarms about the unchecked trawling activities in the Arabian Sea, locally termed the ‘Baloch Sea,’ particularly along...
Quetta: Balochistan University Staff Demand Overdue Salaries in Protest
The Joint Action Committee of Balochistan organized a protest on Monday in Quetta, calling for the immediate payment of three months’ overdue salaries and the 35% salary...
Kech: Two Dead as Levies Clash With Alleged Criminals
The Levies force has reported the deaths of two individuals following an armed raid aimed at capturing two long-sought criminals. The operation, informed by an intelligence tip,...
Balochistan Confronts Second Polio Case in 2024 Amid Healthcare Challenges
In the past 24 hours, Balochistan has recorded its second polio case of the year.
The Balochistan Post learned from reliable sources that...
Security Forces Detain Two in Quetta and Bolan; Families Await Answers
Pakistani security forces have reportedly picked up two individuals from Quetta and Bolan and transferred them to an undisclosed location.
Reports indicate that a...
Geneva: BNM Press Conference Urges Global Intervention In Balochistan Human Rights Crisis
The Baloch National Movement (BNM) convened a press conference in Geneva, Switzerland, where Dr. Naseem Baloch, the chairman, spoke to journalists and the international community about the...
Disabled Man Conquers Chiltan Mountain’s Summit
In an inspiring display of determination, Shah Ji Baloch, a man with a disability, successfully ascended the peak of Koh-i-Chiltan, one of Balochistan’s tallest mountains. Despite the...
CPEC Is Ecocide and Genocide, Says BYC in Gwadar Session
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) organized a public awareness session in Gwadar on Saturday, where it discussed the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and its adverse effects on...
Trader Killed by Robbers in Khuzdar, Family and Traders Block Highway In Protest
A trader was shot dead by a group of armed robbers who broke into his house in Khuzdar district of Balochistan on Saturday night. The robbers escaped...
Tragical Road Accidents Claim 10 lives in Balochistan
At least ten people, including Baloch student activists, lost their lives while four suffered injuries in various traffic accident in different districts of Balochistan on Sunday.
Kharan: Baloch Women Celebrate International Women’s Day with Seminar and Activities
Baloch Women’s Forum (BWF) organized a one-day seminar in Kharan on International Women’s Day. The event attracted people from different walks of life, mainly women, who took...
Bolan And Nearby Areas Under Military Siege For Eighth Consecutive Day
The Pakistani security forces have continued their military operation in Balochistan’s Bolan district and its neighboring areas for the eighth consecutive day. The operation, which was launched...
BSC Islamabad Demands Release of Missing Baloch Student
The Baloch Students’ Council (BSC) Islamabad has expressed its outrage over the alleged ‘enforced disappearance’ of a Baloch student in Islamabad by the Pakistani intelligence agencies. The...
Balochistan: Military Operation Continues for Third Day; Two Herders Detained
The Pakistani security forces are conducting a military operation in Balochistan’s Bolan district for the third consecutive day, according to local sources. The sources reported seeing gunship...
Balochistan: Three Attacks Target Pakistani Forces; Armed Groups Claim Responsibility
Three separate attacks targeted the Pakistani security forces in Balochistan’s Kech, Panjgoor, and Bolan districts. Two Baloch ‘pro-independence’ groups, the Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF) and the United...
Balochistan: Three Individuals ‘Forcibly Disappeared’; One Safely Returns Home
Three young men have reportedly disappeared after being detained by Pakistani forces in the Kech district of Balochistan, while one missing person has been released.
Balochistan: A Region of Struggle and Suffering, Say British Parliamentarians
At Westminster Hall in London, John McDonnell and Jim Shannon, two British parliamentarians from the Labor Party, addressed the issues of human rights and history in Balochistan,...
IHC Orders Probe By Intelligence Chiefs In Missing Baloch Students’ Case, Summons PM
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday ordered the formation of a committee comprising the heads of the country’s intelligence agencies to investigate the case of missing...
Daughter Seeks Father’s Safe Return, Launches Twitter Campaign
Sadaf Ameer Baloch, the daughter of Ameer Baaksh Baloch, who went missing in 2014, has appealed to the Pakistani authorities for the safe recovery of her father....
Hub Chowki Under Section 144 After Election Violence
Hundreds of people have taken to the streets in Hub Chowki, the industrial city of Balochistan, to protest against the deadly crossfire that erupted between two rival...
Female Police Constable, Levies Man Killed in Quetta, Panjgoor
A female police constable and a levies personnel were killed in separate incidents in Quetta and Panjgoor on Wednesday.
The woman, identified as Sameera...
Balochistan Elections: Protests Continue Amid Allegations of Rigging
Political, nationalist, and religious parties in Balochistan continue their protests against alleged election rigging, including delayed announcements of winners and changing of results. The protests, jointly organized...
Rind Lauds Mahrang Baloch, Accuses State Institutions of ‘Stealing’ His Mandate
Former Provincial Minister Sardar Yar Muhammad Rind accused the Pakistani state institutions of ‘stealing’ his mandate in the recent general elections, in which he lost the PB-12...
No End To Baloch Agony as Forces ‘Disappear’ Son of Man Missing For 14...
The son of a Baloch man who has been missing for 14 years is among the latest victims of ‘forced disappearances’ by the Pakistani security forces, according...
Pakistan Faces Backlash Over Internet Shutdown Amid Polls
Pakistan’s caretaker government faced widespread criticism for blocking internet and cellular services across the country on the day of the General Elections, despite assurances from the Pakistan...
Jamshoro: SRA Attacks PML-JUD Office, Rejects Elections in Sindh
The Sindhudesh Revolutionary Army (SRA), a separatist group that wants Sindh to secede from Pakistan, has claimed responsibility for an attack on the election office of the Pakistan Muslim...
Balochistan: Student ‘Abducted’ by Pakistani Forces in Kech district
A young man was allegedly abducted by Pakistani forces from Turbat city of Kech district in Balochistan, on Monday night.
The abducted man has...
Balochistan: Enforced Disappearances in January 2024
Late Sajid Hussain, the Baloch journalist who was found dead in Uppsala, Sweden, in March 2020, once wrote: “The dead don’t haunt me as much as the...
BRAS Claims 15 Attacks On Pakistani Forces And Election Campaigns In Balochistan
In the lead-up to the 2024 general elections, a series of coordinated attacks across Balochistan has targeted Pakistani security forces and election campaign offices in areas including...
Balochistan: Fallen BLA Fighters Receive Floral Tributes and National Pride
Balochistan has experienced an unprecedented series of tributes for fighters of the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) who were recently killed in the organization's 'Operation Dara-e-Bolan.' Funerals across...
Bolan: Pakistani Forces ‘Abduct’ Store Owner in Mach
Pakistani forces have allegedly forcibly disappeared a person from the Mach, district Bolan, of Balochistan.
According to reports, Pakistani forces have allegedly forcibly disappeared...
Baloch Poet, Singer Featured in Times Square
"Man Maniyan," a song written by Zaheer Zarf, a poet hailing from Balochistan's Hub Chowki, was recently showcased in Times Square, New York. The track tells the...
Quetta: Baloch Missing Persons Identified Among Bodies Delivered to Civil Hospital
Pakistani security forces delivered six unidentified bodies to Quetta Civil Hospital’s administration on Saturday, claiming they were Baloch insurgents killed during a clearance operation in Mach, Bolan,...
Bolan: Pakistani Forces to Launch Massive Operation With Death Squad Help
Pakistani authorities are planning to launch a large-scale military operation in Mach and other parts of Bolan, with the help of state-backed local militias, known as ‘death...
Balochistan: Enforced Disappearances Continue As Pakistani Forces Detain Three More People
Pakistani forces have reportedly forcibly disappeared at least two Baloch youths from Kharan and Gwadar, while an activist demanding an end to forced disappearances has been arrested...
Quetta: Election Campaigns Put On Hold Due To ‘Suicide’ Bomber Threat
Deputy Commissioner Quetta has issued a threat alert in the city, urging the political parties, groups, and candidates to suspend their campaigning activities in the wake of...
BRAS Claims 14 Attacks on Election Offices, Security Forces in Balochistan
The Baloch Raj Aajoi Sangar (BRAS), an alliance of several Baloch ‘pro-independence’ groups, claimed responsibility for 14 attacks on election and political party offices and personnel in...
Sister of Slain BLA Fighter Dismantles Online Smear Campaign
Gul Zadi Baloch, whose brother Wadood Satakzai died BLA’s operation ‘Dara-e-Bolan’ in Mach, has posted a statement on ‘X’, the former Twitter, to reject the accusations of...
Balochistan: Enforced Disappearances in December 2023
Balochistan, a region grappling with the issue of enforced disappearances for over two decades, continues to face this harsh reality that has deeply impacted its inhabitants. Baloch...
2023: A Year of Deadly Journeys on Balochistan’s Highways
In 2023, Balochistan was the scene of nearly a thousand road accidents. These incidents resulted in the tragic loss of hundreds of lives, injuries to thousands, and...
Fact Check Unveils Contradictions in PM’s Statements on Baloch Missing Persons
Pakistan's interim Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar's recent statement regarding enforced disappearances in Balochistan, along with a tweet by Pakistani journalist Gharidah Farooqi, have been fact-checked and found...
Gwadar: ‘Death Squad’ Accused of Abducting, Torturing Youth
A Baloch youth was forcibly disappeared by armed plainclothes personnel from Gwadar, the coastal city of Balochistan, on the intervening night of Friday and Saturday
Forces Beat Up Rickshaw Driver in Gwadar; Protest Erupts
A local rickshaw driver was reportedly injured due to violence by Pakistan Army personnel in Gwadar, the coastal city of Balochistan on Friday.
According...
Student-led Book Fair Organized in Mangochar, Fostering Reading Culture in Balochistan
The “Balochistan Kitaab Karwaan,” an initiative by the Baloch Students Action Committee (BSAC), was successfully organized in Mangochar's Khaliqabad area on Thursday. The event, featuring a diverse...
North Waziristan: Mohsin Dawar Survives Assassination Attempt
Former Member of Pakistan's National Assembly and National Democratic Movement (NDM) leader Mohsin Dawar has been attacked during an election campaign on Wednesday.
According...
Islamabad: Increased Police Presence Near Baloch Protest Camp Raises Fears of Crackdown
Tensions have been escalating near the National Press Club (NPC) in Islamabad, where increased police activity around the Baloch protest camp has sparked concerns about a potential...
BLF, SRA Claim Attacks on Pakistani Forces In Balochistan, Sindh
Pakistani forces have reportedly suffered casualties as armed men ambushed the Pakistan armed forces in Balochistan and Sindh.
According to reports, unidentified armed men...
Six Punjab Residents Killed in North Waziristan Shooting
In a recent incident in the Mir Ali Bazaar area of North Waziristan, six individuals, all originally from Punjab, were killed in a shooting by unidentified assailants.
Three Baloch Youths Allegedly Disappeared by Pakistani Forces in Kech
Pakistani forces have allegedly detained three Baloch youth from Kech district of Balochistan and subsequently moved them to an undisclosed location.
According to reports,...
Baloch Long March Receives Solidarity from Network Women Weaving the Future
The Network Women Weaving the Future, a group that focuses on women's liberation across the globe, has publicly expressed its support for the Baloch Long March. In...
Enforced Disappearances: CJP Urges Resolution; Baloch Protestors Call Nationwide Strike
Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa emphasized the urgency of addressing enforced disappearances and missing persons, asserting that collective responsibility was necessary to resolve the...
Quetta: BNP-Mengal Chief Challenges Nomination Rejection
In Quetta, Sardar Akhtar Mengal, the leader of the Balochistan National Party-Mengal (BNP-Mengal), has expressed his concern over what he believes is a deliberate plot that resulted...
Baloch Protesters Call for Shutterdown Strike Across Pakistan on January 3
Baloch protesters have announced a Shutterdown Strike across Pakistan for January 3. This call comes amid ongoing protests in Islamabad, where demonstrators are voicing their discontent over...
Dasti Alleges Wife Stripped Naked in Security Forces Raid
Former National Assembly member and Pakistan Tehreek-I-Insaf leader Jamshed Dasti has made serious allegations against Pakistan’s security forces. In a video message released early Monday, Jamshed Dasti...
Baloch Activists Call for UN Probe: #UNForBalochistan Trends In Pakistan, Other Countries
A widespread social media campaign initiated by the Baloch Social Media Activists (BSMA) has gained momentum, causing the hashtag #UNForBalochistan to trend on 'X', the social media...
Afghan Defense Minister Accuses Pakistan for Terror Attacks; Calls for Stricter Border Surveillance
Mawlawi Mohammad Yaqoob Mujahid, a prominent figure in the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, revealed that numerous fighters had been killed or detained in recent operations. Emphasizing the...
Jaffarabad: Tribal Elder, Women Among 10 ‘Abducted’ by Pakistani Forces
The Pakistani security forces have "abducted" 10 people, including the tribal elder of the Darkani branch of the Shirani tribe and two women, in a raid in...
Awaran: Commandoes Deployed in Mashkay As Military Operation Enters Second Day
The Pakistani security forces have been carrying out a military operation in Mashkay, a tehsil of district Awaran in Balochistan, that has entered its second day. The...
‘The Entire State is Involved in Our Genocide’ – Dr. Mahrang Baloch
Dr. Mahrang Baloch, the leader of the ongoing protest against the “Baloch Genocide” in Islamabad, challenged the role of the parliament and the judiciary in the human...
Balochistan: 69 Coal Miners Killed, 29 Injured in 2023
At least 69 coal miners lost their lives and 29 were injured in 51 coal mine accidents in Balochistan in 2023, according to the officials at the...
Balochistan: Two Released, Four Disappear Amidst Ongoing Protest Against Enforced Disappearances
Reports indicate that Pakistan's law enforcement agencies have allegedly forcibly disappeared two more individuals from the Khuzdar and Kohlu districts of Balochistan. Meanwhile, two previously detained individuals...
New York Times Sues OpenAI and Microsoft Over Copyright Use
The New York Times has taken legal action against OpenAI and Microsoft, alleging copyright infringement in their utilization of Times content to train generative AI and large-language...
Hub Chowki: Protesters Booked for Supporting Baloch Demonstrators in Islamabad
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee organized a demonstration in Hub Chowki, Balochistan’s industrial city, on December 22 in solidarity with Baloch families currently protesting in Islamabad. These families...
Islamabad: Defiant Baloch Protesters Resist Police Attempt to Seize Speaker
In Islamabad, tensions escalated at the Baloch protest camp outside the National Press Club following a controversial incident with the city’s police. The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC),...
Islamabad: Journalist Imran Riaz Apologizes for Past Dismissal of Baloch Missing Persons
Prominent Pakistani journalist Imran Riaz, once known for his vocal support of Pakistan’s military establishment, visited the Baloch missing persons’ camp along with his wife in Islamabad...
BYC Issues Advisory: Confirm Official Account Before Making Donations
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has issued a cautionary advisory to its donors, urging them to verify the recipient’s account before making any donations. The committee emphasized...
Islamabad: Missing PhD Student, Dr. Zaheer Baloch, Released After Five-Day Disappearance
Dr. Zaheer Baloch, a PhD student at Comsats University, has been released by the Islamabad police after a five-day-long disappearance. Despite arresting him during a protest against...
