The elections in Balochistan were marred by attacks from Baloch armed organizations, particularly Baloch Raji Ajoi Sangar. They launched extensive assaults on election candidates, offices, polling stations, and Pakistani forces, significantly impacting the electoral process and...
TBP Editorial Balochistan is home to an armed struggle for independence for last two decades, but a dramatic uptick in attacks against Pakistani military has been noticed in last few days. The Pakistani Army suffered heavy losses in these attacks...
The International Day of Victims of Enforced Disappearances has come and gone, yet, regrettably, the harrowing issue of enforced disappearances in Balochistan persists. On August 28, Noor Khatun, a resident of Sibbi, and her children were...
In front of the Islamabad Press Club, hundreds of families affected by policies aimed at countering the Baloch insurgency and state repression continue their sit-in. However, instead of addressing the issue of forcibly disappeared persons, state...
Few days ago a bill was presented in Pakistan’s upper legislative house (The Senate) to transfer the rights to Rekodiq reservoir and other mineral resources to the federal government. The bill was passed without any significant opposition. Prior to...
The Balochistan National Party and the National Party, which are considered the nationalist parties of Balochistan, have recently faced significant setbacks in the local elections. While these parties primarily claim to focus on Baloch national issues...
Plight of Sindhi Missing Persons TBP Editorial Last week, two more Sindhi political activists were abducted. Sattar Hakdo was picked up from Karachi and Javed KhasKhaili from Nawab Shah....
On April 26, 2022, the Baloch Liberation Army Majeed Brigade's “Fidayee” Shari Baloch carried out an attack on Chinese nationals, affiliated with Confucius Institute of Karachi University, killing three Chinese citizens. This attack has given a...
Collective punishment is more often considered as physically hurting a group of people for someone else’s wrongdoings. This has been a common occurrence in erstwhile FATA (Federally Administered Tribal Areas), where whole villages were punished whenever Pakistani forces were...
The rulers of Pakistan have consistently maintained over the past two decades that the Baloch people should advocate for their rights within the constitutional framework of the country. However, a political movement that emerged in Balochistan,...