On January 27, twenty-three members of AWP (Awami workers party) and PTM (Pashtun Tahafuz Movement) were arrested in Pakistan's capital—Islamabad. They were protesting against the arrest of PTM chief Manzoor Pashteen. Pakistan's leading newspapers...
Justice Delayed is Justice DeniedTBP Editorial Turbat is the second largest city of Balochistan. Like its name, it is turning into a literal Turbat( a grave). Although this city has witnessed bloodshed since...
The Baloch national freedom movement maintains its historical continuity, and the current insurgency is considered a continuation of the rebellion initiated by Agha Abdul Karim. Over the past seventy years, the struggle for Baloch national independence...
On Friday, March 28, online newspaper Balochistan Times revealed its editor-in-chief, Sajid Hussain has been missing since March 2. The 39-year-old was last seen at 11am on March 2 in the Swedish city of Uppsala.
Pakistani military and the Police used brute force to quash the protests of Gwadar’s fishermen. Hundreds of activists including leader of Haq Do Tehreek, Waja Hussain Wadhela, were arrested. These events resulted in further aggravation of...
Let’s forget for a moment that Baloch movement is not 70 years old and stories of enforced disappearances had not started half a century ago, but all this started at the beginning of this millennium. What have the last...
According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) of the Pakistani Army, security forces have arrested high-value target Gulzar Imam, also known as Shambay, in an intelligence operation. Gulzar Imam is the founder and supreme commander of...
The Pakistan People’s Party led government in 2009 announced the much hyped-up Aghaz-e-Haqooq e Balochistan project to “address the longstanding grievances” of the area. The package included political, administrative, economic and educational initiatives for people of the poor region...
In an effort to restore stability in the insurgency-ridden region of Balochistan, the ruling elite in Pakistan has implemented several policies. However, these policies have come under scrutiny for their contribution to undermining political institutions through the use of...
On 16th April 2020, an anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Pakistan issued non-bailable arrest warrants against 15 people, allegedly belonging to the banned Balochistan Liberation Army, for being involved in an attack on the Chinese consulate on November 23, 2018. The...