On the evening of August 25th, the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) launched Operation 'Herof' by seizing control of the highway at Gabad, near Jewani. Following this, the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor's (CPEC) main route was blocked at Hironk,...
In 2009, during the tenure of the Pakistan People's Party, the "Aghaz-e-Haqooq-e-Balochistan" package was announced. Alongside this, counter-insurgency policies were established, introducing Balochistan to enforced disappearances, mutilated bodies, and mass graves. An explicit and implicit ban...
There is an unannounced ban on politics in war-torn Balochistan, and the state has blocked all avenues of Baloch national politics through coercive violence. However, in recent years, a new wave of youth-led political movements has...
With each passing day, protest sit-ins are increasing in Balochistan for the recovery of forcibly disappeared persons. The relatives of the forcibly disappeared from Bulaida are staging a protest for the second time in front of...
The Chinese government has expressed concerns about the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), making increased investment and the completion of CPEC Phase Two projects conditional on addressing security issues in Balochistan. To mitigate these concerns, Operation Azm-e-Istehkam...
Liu Jianchao, Minister of International Affairs of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, visited Pakistan with a high-level Chinese delegation. At the meeting of the Joint Consultative Mechanism Forum, where representatives of all...
In war-torn Balochistan, the state's counter-insurgency policies have created a situation where joyous festivals are spent protesting for the recovery of loved ones. Eid, typically an opportunity to meet loved ones, is becoming a day of...
Forced disappearances of young people, especially students, have increased in recent days in Balochistan, sparking a series of protests for their recovery. In Turbat, the center of Kech district, ten families from Bulaida are protesting in...
Hardly a few days pass in Balochistan without a tragic accident. On the night of May 29th, twenty-eight people were killed when a bus traveling from Turbat to Quetta fell into a ditch. In the five...
Balochistan, where the stories of people's lives are tied to struggle, rarely sees a day without someone like Saira protesting for the return of a loved one. Saira’s story is neither unique nor isolated; every household...
