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BRG Claims Responsibility for Attacks on Jaffar Express Security and Commercial Vehicles; UBA Confirms Power Transmission Tower Explosions
The Baloch Republican Guards (BRG) has claimed responsibility for a series of attacks targeting security and commercial vehicles in Naseerabad. According to the group, fighters set up checkpoints near Notal in Naseerabad on Sunday morning,
Kharan Deputy Commissioner Abducted with Two Guards
Kharan Deputy Commissioner Muneer Soomro, along with his two personal guards, was reportedly abducted on the Kharan–Nushki Road in Balochistan, according to initial information provided by police sources. The incident took place while Soomro was
Baloch Activist Gulzadi Baloch Sentenced to Life in Prison; Lawyers Question Court Proceedings
A court in Quetta has sentenced Baloch rights activist Gulzadi Baloch to life imprisonment in a murder case, according to her lawyers. They allege that the verdict was issued without recording her statement or giving
Nushki SHO Kidnapped Amid Ongoing Abductions in Balochistan
Unidentified armed men abducted the Station House Officer (SHO) of Mal Police Station from the Ahmed Wal area of Nushki late on Tuesday. This incident marks yet another in a series of abductions targeting police
We are enslaved by Punjabi imperialism politically, economically, geographically, and culturally. Sohail Abro
Demand for a UN-Supervised Referendum on National Self-Determination for Sindh and Other Oppressed Nations Geneva, Switzerland — 23 September 2026: A demonstration was organized today at the United Nations Headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, by the
BNM Submits Enforced Disappearances Dossier to UN Working Group in Geneva
A delegation from the Baloch National Movement (BNM), led by its chairman Dr. Naseem Baloch, met with Grażyna Baranowska, a member of the UN Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances, in Geneva. During the
Mahrang Baloch Reveals She Was Offered Release and European Residence to Abandon Her Political Struggle
Dr. Mahrang Baloch, leader of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), has revealed that she was offered her freedom from prison and a residence in Europe if she agreed to abandon her political activism. In a
British MP Calls on Ministers to Back Baloch Demands for Peace, Justice and Self-Determination
British Labour lawmaker John McDonnell urged the UK government on Thursday to recognise Baloch demands for self-determination and take a more active role in addressing human rights concerns in Balochistan. Speaking by video link to
BNM Presents Geneva Photo Exhibition on Enforced Disappearances in Balochistan
The Baloch National Movement (BNM) held a photo exhibition outside the United Nations office in Geneva, focusing on alleged enforced disappearances, collective punishment and the human rights situation in Balochistan. The organisation said the exhibition
BSO-Azad Accuses Pakistani State of Forcibly Displacing Baloch Communities, Citing Recent Evictions
The Baloch Students Organization-Azad (BSO-Azad) has accused Pakistani authorities of forcibly displacing communities across Balochistan. In a statement issued by spokesperson Shoolan Baloch, the group cited the recent displacement of residents from the old Sardasht
Latif Khosa says Mahrang Baloch was accused over Jaffar Express but convicted in Gwadar case
A discussion on governance and institutional challenges in Islamabad featured an exchange between senior Supreme Court lawyer Latif Khosa and former caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar over jailed Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) leader Dr Mahrang
Pakistani Forces Convoy Ambushed in Kalat as Fighters Block Chagai Highway
A Pakistani forces convoy was ambushed on Monday in the Soro area of Manguchar, Kalat, while armed fighters blocked the Quetta–Taftan highway and set fire to a government office in Chagai, according to local sources.
Balochistan: Police Officer Among Two Killed in Separate Attacks
A police officer was killed in a grenade and gun attack at his home in Khudabadan, Panjgur, while a resident of the same area was shot dead in Basima, Washuk, local and police sources said.
Pakistani Forces Convoys Ambushed, Military Supplies Seized in Balochistan
Pakistani forces personnel were reportedly killed and injured in separate convoy attacks in Panjgur and Kalat, while armed fighters seized a vehicle carrying military supplies in Nushki. The United Baloch Army (UBA) also claimed responsibility
Two Bank Officials Abducted in Kalat, Government Vehicle Seized in Mastung
Two senior MCB Bank officials were reportedly abducted at an armed checkpoint in Balochistan’s Kalat district on October 2, 2026, while travelling from Khuzdar to Quetta. Haji Lashkar Khan Bangulzai, the bank’s regional head of
BYC Says 19-Year-Old Student Missing in Kalat in Alleged Forced Disappearance
A 19-year-old student from Kalat district, Balochistan, has been missing since March 29, according to the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), which alleges that an armed group it calls a “death squad” was responsible. Laiba Sattar,
Baloch Students Council Condemns Attack on Baloch Students at Punjab University Lahore
The Baloch students council peshawar strongly condemns the brutal attack on Baloch students at Punjab University Lahore. Baloch students have been facing a critical situation for decades. Such violence against Baloch students is an old
Hindu Girl Abducted at Gunpoint in Pithoro, Umarkot Sindh; Forced Marriage Feared
In a distressing incident, a Hindu girl named Hasena Oad has been abducted by Shokat Shar and four other individuals at gunpoint in Pithoro, Umarkot, Sindh. The girl’s father has filed a complaint at the
US Congress members write to Blinken about Pakistan’s crisis
The letter calls for pressure to ensure respect for democratic values and human rights in Pakistan. 60 members of the US Congress wrote a letter to the Secretary of State Antony Blinken about the dire
Federal Cabinet approved the deployment of army in Balochistan
According to the sources, the Balochistan government had recommended the deployment of the army, the approval to deploy the army in Balochistan has been given through the circulation summary. In view of the recent law
Pakistan faces challenges securing IMF loan program and avoiding default
On Thursday, IMF officials stated at a press conference that Pakistan would need to secure additional external funds to complete the ninth review of its loan program. However, Pakistan’s Finance Minister Ishaq Dar claims that
Court grants bail to Mahal Baloch
The bail of Mahal Baloch, a Baloch woman who was forcibly disappeared from her home in Quetta on the night of February 17 and was later arrested by CDT, was approved by the court. On
Imran Khan: Ex-PM arrested outside court in Pakistan
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has been arrested outside the High Court in the capital Islamabad. Mr Khan was appearing in court on charges of corruption, which he says are politically motivated. Footage showed
Graphic Novel on a Baloch warrior launched on Amazon
A graphic novel titled “Hammal Jehand: The Sword of Baloch,” illustrating the life of the historic Baloch figure Hammal Jeeyand, or Jehand has been published as an ebook on Amazon. Authored by Nabeel Ahmed Baloch,
Enforced disappearances continue; Another goes ‘missing’ in Panjgur
Another Baloch man went missing from the Panjgur district of Balochistan on Wednesday. According to reports, Pakistani forces have allegedly disappeared a man after his arrest from the Parom area of the district. The detainee
Quetta: Security forces bring 3 dead bodies to a hospital
Pakistani forces reportedly shifted three dead bodies to a hospital in Balochistan’s capital Quetta on Wednesday. According to reports, Pakistani forces shifted the dead bodies of three men to the civil hospital Quetta — where
Balochistan’s captivating images; A lifeline for ailing photographer
For 14 years, Kamanchar Baloch has dedicated himself to capturing the essence of Balochistan’s culture, stunning landscapes, and the plight of its impoverished residents. Born in Tehsil Mand, Balochistan, on November 25, 1998, Kamanchar has
4th meeting of Afghanistan’s neighbors begins in Samarkand
The fourth meeting of the Neighbouring Countries of Afghanistan began on Thursday in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, with the presence of Amir Khan Muttaqi, the acting foreign minister of the Taliban government, and representatives of more than eight neighboring
Balochistan: two men killed in firing incidents
At least two persons were reportedly killed in two separate firing incidents in Balochistan on Friday. According to reports, unidentified armed men entered a house in the Dera Murad Jamali area of Balochistan and shot
Rampant street crimes leave residents of Khuzdar in fear and helplessness
The city of Khuzdar has become a hub of criminal activities, with reports indicating that street criminals, snatchers, and thieves are rampant in the area. The situation has left the residents of Khuzdar living in
Quetta: BLA claims responsibility for attack on police that killed 4, injured 18
In a deadly incident that occurred on Monday, at least four people, including two police officers, were killed and 18 others were left injured in an explosion in Quetta, the capital city of Balochistan. The
Military operation in Mach, Bolan enters fourth day, disrupting local life
The Pakistani security forces have reportedly cordoned off multiple areas of Balochitan’s Mach, Bolan and their environs, as a large-scale military operation in the region enters its fourth day. The ground troops, assisted by gunship
