A family in Quetta has reported the disappearance of a 14-year-old student following his alleged detention by Pakistani forces personnel, while the longest running protest against enforced disappearances in Balochistan continued for its 6,191st day.
Balochistan has emerged as Pakistan’s poorest region, with the poverty rate rising to 47 per cent, according to the Pakistan Economic Survey 2025–26.
The survey’s findings indicate that nearly one in every two residents...
A Pakistani soldier injured in last month’s attack on a military shuttle train in Quetta has died of his wounds, relatives confirmed on Wednesday.
The soldier was identified as Sabir Dogar, a Pakistan Army...
A man in Balochistan’s Dera Bugti district was hospitalised with severe burns after an apparent self-immolation attempt that local residents linked to unemployment and financial hardship.
The man was identified as Rahmatullah Bugti, a...
A Baloch woman, identified as Nargis Baloch, has reportedly gone missing after being taken into custody in Karachi, according to her family.
Relatives told local media that Ms Baloch was taken from a residence...
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) on Wednesday said its fighters killed 26 Pakistani personnel, seized control of police stations and checkpoints, and captured weapons and vehicles during 15 operations carried out across Balochistan between June 1 and...
The Baloch Republican Guards (BRG) said on Thursday its fighters had blocked a highway in Balochistan’s Sibi district and disabled a large vehicle carrying minerals, a day after the group claimed attacks on a supply vehicle and...
Imprisoned rights activist and chief organiser of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), Dr Mahrang Baloch, has condemned what she called “state violence” against Kashmiri protesters and criticised the ban on the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC), saying...
By Asif Baloch
Whenever Balochistan’s politics and current situation are discussed, one name repeatedly emerges: the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC). From members of the provincial assembly to ministers and even the Chief Minister of...
Armed men attacked a convoy of about 60 vehicles carrying minerals in Balochistan’s Noshki district on Wednesday, setting at least 10 vehicles on fire, local sources said, in the latest in a series of attacks on mineral...
