Dera Bugti is counted as one the regions of Balochistan that remains entrenched in poverty and turmoil. A dark chapter was etched into its history when General Pervez Musharraf's authoritarian rule initiated a violent campaign in...
The same policies that provoke protests in Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan are now being enforced in Sindh too. Hidayat Lohar, a key figure in Sindh's nationalist politics, was forcefully disappeared for the months, after hus release he...
Gwadar has witnessed repeated attacks, targeting China. In May 2019, four assailants from the Majeed Brigade attacked Gwadar's Pearl Continental Hotel, holding it for over 24 hours. In 2021, vehicles transporting Chinese engineers were targeted. Recently,...
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...
On the night of March 25th and 26th, the Baloch Liberation Army's Majeed Brigade launched an attack on the PNS Siddique Naval Airbase in Turbat city, marking the fifth phase of BLA's Operation Zarpahazag. Prior attacks...
A seminar titled “Reimagining Pakistan” was held in Quetta. Several including Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, former Chief Minister Balochistan Nawab Aslam Raisani, former federal finance minister Miftah Ismaeel, former People’s party leader and...
According to the Indian Independence Act, the day of Independence of both the dominions is 15th August, not 14th. It was only after 1948; Pakistan stopped celebrating Independence Day on the 15th. Historians like K.K Aziz have criticized the...
The war for independence in Balochistan has spanned more than two decades, witnessing the state's implementation of various counter-insurgency policies. These measures include the enforced disappearance of thousands of Baloch political activists and a disturbing trend...
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...
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...