In an effort to restore stability in the insurgency-ridden region of Balochistan, the ruling elite in Pakistan has implemented several policies. However, these policies have come under scrutiny for their contribution to undermining political institutions through the use of...
On the night of April 3rd and 4th, serious attacks targeted the headquarters of Iranian forces in the coastal city of Chabahar in western Balochistan, including Colonel Kochzai Police Station, Colonel Musrat Police Station, and the...
On 16th April 2020, an anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Pakistan issued non-bailable arrest warrants against 15 people, allegedly belonging to the banned Balochistan Liberation Army, for being involved in an attack on the Chinese consulate on November 23, 2018.
The...
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...
Sardar Mengal along with Balochistan National Party chief Akhtar Mengal, and Shafiq Mengal's group, have been engaged in a months-long conflict in Wadh Tehsil, Khuzdar. In response, Balochistan National Party Mengal has announced a long march.
The seventy years of ‘forced marriage’ between Balochistan and Pakistan has a long history of betrayal and fake promises. It begins with the betrayal of Khan Kalat’s brother Prince Abdul Karim and continues with the imprisonment of Nawab Noroz...
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,...
Missile attacks have unfolded in Eastern and Western Balochistan, as both Pakistan and Iran launched strikes along the Goldsmid Line, claiming to target Jaish-ul-Adl and Balochistan Liberation Front. Despite claims by war enthusiasts of defending sovereignty...
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...
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...
