On Sunday, Pakistan’s major opposition parties flexed a power-show in Quetta against the federal government. This is the third such event by the 11 – party anti-government Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM). Like the preceding two, the event in Quetta...
All the education institutes in Balochistan have been shut off until further notice; all the shopping malls, restaurants, public transport, and crowded places have been ordered to close for the next three weeks. Public gatherings having more...
On the evening of 2 May, dozens of armed men carried out a well-coordinated, large-scale assault on the strategically located town of Mangochar in Balochistan’s Kalat district. They managed to hold control for several hours. During the...
Enforced disappearances are a distressing daily occurrence in Balochistan, primarily targeting youth, political activists, and students. Concerned Baloch parents have sent their children to educational institutions in Islamabad and Punjab to shield them from this threat....
In Balochistan, Pakistan has continued to assert its authority through force rather than functioning as a federal state. Advocates of resistance politics were already under state persecution, but now even parties affiliated with Pakistan’s federal politics are...
The US state department’s report on Human rights violations in Pakistan has extensively reported on Balochistan unlike Amnesty International’s annual report on the Asia Pacific where the rights organization seemed to have forgotten the existence of Balochistan...
On the night of October 7, a suicide attack targeted Chinese engineers at Karachi airport, carried out by the Majeed Brigade of the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) in coordination with the Zephyr Intelligence Research & Analysis...
On the night of September 7, in Narmuk Shesha Dagar, Kalat, Pakistani military forces conducted a fake encounter, raiding the home of two brothers, Ismail and Muhammad Abbas Lehri. They were taken from their home and,...
Boston, Buleda, New York, Kharan, Seattle, Quetta, Minneapolis, Turbat, Denver, Khuzdar the list goes on. These cities and their names are a world apart from each other, they have people of different colour, race, and ethnicities but there is...
Following the Baloch Liberation Army’s hostage-taking of the Pakistan Railways’ Jaffar Express in Mashkaf Bolan and deadly assaults on military forces, ministers of Balochistan’s disputed government have accused leaders of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee of serving as...
