The first case appearing in Wuhan city of China, the disease caused by COVID-19 virus from the family of viruses known as Corona has spread across half of the world, killing 2700 and infecting around 80 thousand...
Due to its continental climatic conditions, Balochistan suffers from extreme weather throughout the year. In upper highlands of Balochistan the summers are very hot but similarly the temperature easily and often falls below the freezing point 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...
Twenty years ago today, on 26 August 2006, the martyrdom of veteran Baloch leader Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti during a Pakistani military operation in the Dera Bugti region of Balochistan gave new momentum to the Baloch nationalist...
On June 29 at 10am, four armed men stormed Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSE) building in Karachi with an apparent intent to penetrate the building and set up a siege. The battle resulted in the four deaths and six injuries...
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) carried out the largest, most organised and most wide-ranging attacks in the history of the Baloch national armed struggle across key cities of Balochistan, as part of the second phase of Operation...
Whenever armed groups fighting for independence in Balochistan inflict losses on the Pakistani military, Pakistan’s security institutions routinely respond by killing previously forcibly disappeared persons in extrajudicial circumstances and then claiming they were killed during armed encounters....
According to political analysts, the only transparent elections in Balochistan were held in 1970s. After that all governments in Balochistan are believed to be formed as per Pakistani military’s policy, and such governments have always been...
The life of a 69-year-old bank manager at United Bank’s Hazarganji branch in Quetta changed forever after his son went missing on 13 February 2009. Known then as Qadeer Reki, the old man was looking forward to...
In recent years, the Baloch insurgency has heightened, with armed groups striving for independence, launching assaults on major targets in Pakistan's military and economic hubs. Over 350 fighters of the Majeed Brigade of Baloch Liberation Army,...
