Renowned Baloch folk singer Wahab Bugti has alleged that he was subjected to physical assault by Bilal Umrani, the son of Pakistan Peoples Party local leader and former Balochistan minister Mir Sadiq Umrani, in an incident that...
The Balochistan government has continued disciplinary action against public sector employees, suspending 38 assistant professors and lecturers from the Colleges Department for three months over their participation in strikes and protests. Those suspended include six female teachers.
The Baloch Students Action Committee (BSAC) has strongly rejected allegations levelled against it by the Balochistan government, calling them “baseless, fabricated and deeply irresponsible”.
In a statement, the BSAC central spokesperson said the “negative...
Nine more Baloch men have allegedly been forcibly disappeared from different districts across Balochistan, adjoining Dera Ghazi Khan and Karachi, in what rights groups say is part of a continuing pattern of detentions carried out without warrants,...
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has accused Pakistan’s military media wing of attempting to legitimize enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings, calling the latest ISPR press conference a “systematic effort” to justify state repression in Balochistan.
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), a “pro-independence” armed group, said on Wednesday that its fighters killed two Pakistani soldiers in separate attacks in Panjgur and Kalat.
In a statement, BLA spokesperson Jeeyand Baloch said...
Pakistani authorities on Thursday announced the creation of a dedicated “red notice cell” to pursue nationals abroad accused of sponsoring militant activity, as Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Quetta amid heightened security measures.
Reports of enforced disappearances have emerged from Balochistan’s Panjgur and Kech districts, where two individuals were allegedly taken into custody by Pakistani security forces and later went missing.
According to local sources, the missing...
The protest camp organised by Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP) against enforced disappearances in Balochistan completed 6051 days of consecutive protest outside the Quetta Press Club on Thursday, under the leadership of the organisation’s chairman, Nasrullah...
Reports of enforced disappearances continued to emerge from Balochistan and Karachi, with two individuals, including a minor student, allegedly taken into custody by security personnel, while the son of a senior Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI) leader was released...
