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BUJ CONTINUES NATIONWIDE PROTEST, ANNOUNCES LOCKDOWN AT QUETTA PRESS CLUB
The Balochistan Union of Journalists (BUJ) has decided to continue its nationwide protest movement against the lockdown of Quetta Press Club, citing the provincial government’s indifference and the district administration’s failure to take action against
Pakistani Security Forces Raid Gwadar, Breaching Privacy and Instilling Fear
Residents of Gwadar, Balochistan, are facing nightly raids by Pakistani security forces, sparking outrage and concerns over privacy and human rights. The raids, allegedly conducted without warrants, have left locals in constant fear of unexpected
Balochistan’s Enforced Disappearances Continue to Plague Region: Families Demand Justice for Missing Loved Ones
In Balochistan's district Khuzdar, a young man named Anees-Ur-Rehma has reportedly been forcibly disappeared by unknown armed men. The incident has sparked outrage and fear among the Baloch community, with many demanding justice and the
Baloch Families Protest on Eid-ul-Adha, Demanding Justice
As the Muslim community worldwide celebrated Eid-ul-Adha, the Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP) and families of victims of enforced disappearances in Balochistan took to the streets to demand justice and the safe return of
Forced Disappearance and Torture Leave Baloch Youth to Take Tragic Step
A youth named Akhlaq Ahmed, who was allegedly forcibly disappeared twice by Pakistani intelligence agencies and subjected to severe torture, took his own life in Turbat, Balochistan. The incident has sent shock waves through the
BLA recounts ‘Fidayee’ Sumaiya Qalandrani’s message on her first death anniversary
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has released an audio message from Sumaiya Qalandrani, the second Baloch female fidayee, on their official media channel “Hakkal,” commemorating her first death anniversary. On June 24th of last year,
Two more dead bodies were found in Balochistan
The bodies of two men were discovered in the Chaghai and Kech districts of Balochistan, adding to the growing list of unidentified dead bodies found in the region. According to reports, Agha Wali Pirakzai, a
BLF Claims Responsibility for Attacks on Pakistani Forces in Mashkay
Major Gwahram Baloch, spokesperson of Balochistan Liberation Front, issued a statement to the media stating that Sarmachars have attacked the Pakistani army post in Mashkay area of Awaran. He said that at the enemy post
Quetta Witnesses Violence as Protest for Missing Zaheer Ahmed Intensifies
A protest rally on Sariab Road in Quetta turned violent as police fired tear gas, charged with batons, and arrested several demonstrators demanding the recovery of Zaheer Ahmed, who has been missing for 11 days.
Protests by family of Zaheer Ahmad met with violent suppression by forces
In Quetta’s Red Zone, a protest demanding the safe return of Zaheer Ahmad, a missing person, turned violent when security forces intervened with force, injuring several people and arresting many others. The Baloch Yakjehti Committee,
Forces opened fire in Kech, wounding innocents and reportedly abducting them
In a disturbing incident in Kech district, Balochistan, Pakistani security forces reportedly opened fire on a vehicle on Thursday night, injuring the occupants, who were then allegedly abducted and taken to an undisclosed location. The
Global Protests Against Pakistani Forces’ Violent Practices in Balochistan
The Baloch National Movement (BNM) announces a series of protests to be held in various countries, condemning the violent actions of Pakistani forces against Baloch protesters in Gwadar and across Balochistan. These actions have resulted
ISPR Chief accuses Baloch Yakjehti Committee of terrorist links; BYC denies allegations and defends the Peaceful Movement
In a recent press conference, Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, the Director General of Pakistan’s Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), claimed that the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) is acting as a “proxy for terrorist organizations and
BNM Protest in the UK Opposes Siege and Crackdown on Baloch Raji Muchi
A protest rally organized by the Baloch National Movement (BNM) UK chapter took place at Trafalgar Square in London. Hundreds of participants joined the event, including BNM members, as well as individuals from the Sindhi
BYC Claims Families of Baloch National Gathering ‘Martyrs’ Face Harassment Over FIRs
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has released a statement denouncing what they term as the harassment of the families of individuals killed during the Baloch National Gathering (Baloch Raaji Muchi). They allege that Pakistani intelligence
Pakistan’s X chief spy Master Faiz Hameed has been taken into military custody and the process for his court martial has been initiated in connection with the Top City housing scheme scandal
Pakistan’s X chief spy Master Faiz Hameed has been taken into military custody and the process for his court martial has been initiated in connection with the Top City housing scheme scandal, First in the
August 14: A Black Day for Pakistan’s Subjugated Nations, Says BNM Spokesperson
The symbol of oppression, August 14, will be erased from the pages of history, and the oppressed will be set free. On the occasion of Pakistan’s establishment day, the spokesperson for the Baloch National Movement
Five bodies discovered tied to electric poles in Balochistan’s Chagai district
In a chilling find, five bodies were discovered tied to electric poles in Dalbandain, the administrative center of Balochistan’s Chagai district, on Friday morning. Local residents stumbled upon the gruesome scene in a residential area
Family of missing activist Rashid Hussain Baloch protests in Quetta and demands justice
The family of Rashid Hussain Baloch, a missing human rights activist, staged a protest in Quetta on Sunday, seeking information about his whereabouts following his enforced disappearance in 2018. Hussain was allegedly detained by Emirati
Government Orders Another 60 Billion for Military Operations in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
The Pakistani government has approved an additional Rs60 billion for military operations in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa under “Operation Azm-e-Istehkam.” This decision was made during a meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) on Thursday,
Students of BUETK extend protest into a symbolic hunger strike camp, demanding the fulfillment of educational rights
During a press conference, the leaders of the Grand Students Alliance addressed the ongoing protests at Balochistan University of Engineering and Technology Khuzdar. They stated that for the past two months, students have been advocating
Baloch People’s Congress welcomes joining of new members and opening of seven new chapters in Europe and South Korea
During a recent Baloch Connectivity Campaign of Europe, the Chairperson Rajbanuk Prof. Naela Quadri Baloch, Secretary General Waja Sidik Azad Baloch, President of Baloch Voice Association Waja Munir Mengal Baloch, along with a group of
Four more are victims of enforced disappearance in Awaran and Quetta. Military operation continues in Awaran
A military operation is underway in Awaran district of Balochistan, while there are reports from Awaran and Quetta that four people have been forcibly disappeared by Pakistan forces. According to the details, Pakistani forces have
Infighting within ISI on corruption money- Major Retird Adeel Raja
Infighting within ISI on corruption money- Major Retird Adeel Raja In a social media statement, Adeel Raja A former Military officer stated according to his Sources within ISI claims that Brigadier Aijaz Ahmed Abbasi, ISI
Baloch demands UN Special Rapporteur, fact finding and monitoring missions for Balochistan
Prof. Naela Quadri Baloch demands UN Special Rapporteur, fact finding and monitoring missions for Balochistan to halt the ongoing genocide of Baloch people. While speaking in the 53rd regular session of the United Nations Human
Three Young Baloch forcibly disappeared
Three Young Baloch forcibly disappeared Karachi: Pakistani forces have forcibly disappeared two cousins among three young men from Karachi. The victims have been identified as Mohammad s/o Mehmood, resident of Jafarabad Khuzdar, Asim s/o Muhammad
Paank Calls for Urgent Action: End Enforced Disappearances in Balochistan and Uphold Human Rights
Paank Calls for Urgent Action: End Enforced Disappearances in Balochistan and Uphold Human Rights The ongoing and intensified practice of enforced disappearances in Balochistan is deeply concerning, where the days of happiness and celebration are
Readers Club expands its reach to other towns in Balochistan
Readers Club expands its reach to other towns in Balochistan. In a tweet on social media, the readers club has just announced Exciting news! The RC is expanding its reach to Wadh, just in time
Pakistani forces On Move, Fresh Military Operation Strated In Balochistan
Pakistani Forces On Move, Fresh Military Operation Strated In Balochistan. Balochistan: Pakistani forces have started a large-scale military operation in Zarghun, Hanna urak & its surrounding areas. Combat helicopters & Drones continue to fly
MNA Ali Wazir has been arrested again from North Waziristan
Ali Wazir, a Member of the National Assembly from NA-50, was arrested in North Waziristan on Monday under charges of hate speech and incitement, just two months after his release from imprisonment in February. The
Conference: Abuse of Rights in Pakistan
Press Release Baloch People’s Congress, Baloch Voice Association, and Voice for Baloch Missing Persons Joint Conferences in Bonn, Frankfurt, Geneva and Amsterdam to raise voices on ongoing atrocity crimes against Baloch people. Enforced disappearances, torture,
The third central council session of the Baloch Students Action Committee ended on the second day of the third council session of the organization.
The third central council session of the Baloch Students Action Committee ended on the second day of the third council session of the organization. Shabbir Baloch was elected unopposed as the Chairman and Azhar Baloch
National Democratic Party Ready To Pay Homage To Nazeer Marri.
National Democratic Party Ready To Pay Homage To Nazeer Marri. In a statement on social media, NDP states that A Memorial Reference will be held to tribute to Baloch teacher “Shaheed Nazeer Marri” who was
Alleged Forced Disappearances of Minors by Pakistani Forces in Balochistan
It has been reported that four individuals have allegedly been forcibly disappeared by Pakistani forces in the Kech district of Balochistan. The missing persons include Abdullah, Shay Mureed, and Fatah, who were detained from the
Counter-Terrorism Department Claims Killing of Four Individuals in Chaman Operation
In a recent operation carried out by the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) in Chaman district, four individuals were reportedly killed, as per the department’s statement. The CTD, acting on intelligence information, conducted the operation in Chaman.
Explosions in Balochistan’s Barkhan and Buleda Areas Result in Severe Fatalities
In two separate explosions, two people were reportedly killed and two other injured in the Barkhan and Buleda areas of Balochistan on Tuesday. According to sources, two people lost their lives in an explosion near
Outrage and Demands for Release Intensify as Woman Kidnapped in Khuzdar
On Thursday, a woman was reportedly kidnapped by gunmen belonging to a tribal chief in Khuzdar city, Balochistan. In response to the incident, the victim’s family and local residents staged a protest by blocking the
Tragic Landmine Explosion Claims Lives of Two Shepherd’s Daughters in South Waziristan
In a devastating incident on June 6, 2023, two young daughters of a local shepherd, Janan Khan, lost their lives due to a tragic landmine explosion while they were herding goats in Shawal Tunda Dara.
Geo News executive producer Zubair Anjum ‘picked up’ in Karachi
Geo News executive producer Zubair Anjum was purportedly picked up from his residence in Karachi’s Model Colony area, it emerged on Tuesday. A report published by Geo.tv quoted residents of Anjum’s neighborhood as saying that
Pakistan must release Zakir Majeed and other Baloch missing persons
The mother of missing Baloch student leader Zakir Majeed Baloch has said that my son was forcibly disappeared on June 8, 2009, and is still missing. He said that a seminar will be held in
