The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), a "pro-independence" armed group, has claimed responsibility for two attacks targeting Pakistani security forces in the towns of Jiwani (Gwadar district) and Noshki. The group’s spokesperson, Jeeyand Baloch, issued a statement to...
Violence and enforced disappearances continue to grip various parts of Balochistan, as incidents from Panjgur, Quetta, and Kech highlight the ongoing instability in the region.
In Panjgur’s Washbod area, a targeted shooting occurred on...
National Resources Limited (NRL), a 100% privately-owned Pakistani company, has announced the discovery of substantial copper and gold deposits in Chagai, Balochistan. The announcement was made by NRL Chairman and CEO of Lucky Cement, Mr. Muhammad Ali...
Families of victims in Balochistan have raised serious allegations against Pakistani security forces, accusing them of extrajudicial killings and enforced disappearances in two separate but related incidents highlighting the deteriorating human rights situation in the region.
A sharp rise in alleged extrajudicial killings of forcibly disappeared persons in Balochistan has sparked widespread concern, with at least 12 individuals reported killed in what families and rights groups are calling “staged encounters” over the past...
The Balochistan National Party (BNP) held an emergency press conference in Quetta on Monday night, warning of serious consequences if the ongoing government crackdown on its workers and peaceful protesters is not halted. The party's leadership declared...
A shutter-down strike was observed in several cities across Balochistan on Monday in response to a call by the Balochistan National Party-Mengal (BNP-M), as the party’s sit-in protest at Lakpass, Mastung, entered its eleventh day.
Human rights activist and Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) leader Sammi Deen Baloch has said that peace is not a dream but a fundamental right — and that the state’s crackdown on peaceful voices in Balochistan is an...
The Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF) has claimed responsibility for two separate attacks targeting Pakistani security forces in the Tump and Kharan regions of Balochistan.
In a statement issued to the media, BLF spokesperson Major Gwahram Baloch...
A student who recently passed the Pakistan Public Service Commission (PCS) examination has reportedly been forcibly disappeared by security forces in Quetta, the capital of Balochistan.
The man has been identified as Nizam, son...
