Last week an 18 point document was circulated in Iranian media and New York Times also published its article based on this document calling it the ‘proposed agreement’ between Iran and China. According to the document, China...
Meteorological Department has issued warnings for another spell of heavy rainfall in multiple districts of Sindh and Balochistan. The new rain system is likely to enter Balochistan on Saturday and cause torrential rains till Monday. This spell would be...
Balochistan has been embroiled in an insurgency for two decades, and the policies implemented by Pakistan to counter the Baloch national movement have resulted in frequent tragic incidents. As protests for release of Zehri family and...
Amid tight security, an exhibition match between Pakistan Super League teams Quetta Gladiator and Peshawar Zalmi was played at Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti Stadium on 5th February. The Pakistan Cricket Board claimed that the purpose of...
The sit-in protest in Turbat against the fake police encounter leading to the death of young Balaach has persisted for several days. Demonstrations supporting this cause are occurring in various cities of Balochistan and Pakistan. The...
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...
In war-torn Balochistan, Baloch women are victims of dual oppression. On one hand, they are held captive by outdated traditions imposed by local Sardars and feudal lords, and on the other, they are victims of state...
Eid is a joyous religious festival, but families of those who have been forcibly disappeared in Balochistan even spend the Eid protesting for their loved ones. Today, protests are being held in Quetta, Turbat, Khuzdar, Gwadar,...
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...
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...
