Shaheed Nawab Akbar Bugti: The Symbol of Baloch Resistance
By The Baloch Circle
The bodies of four Baloch individuals, previously abducted by Pakistani state authorities, were found across different regions of Balochistan within a 24 hour. On December 1, the bullet-riddled bodies of two men, Faqeer Jan and
Two remarkable women activists from Balochistan and Kurdistan, Mahrang Baloch and Zhina Modares Gorji, have been named among the BBC’s 100 most influential women, highlighting their relentless fight for justice, human rights, and women’s empowerment
The troubling pattern of enforced disappearances continues in Balochistan, with several new abductions reported from different regions. Over the past few days, Pakistani forces have forcibly arrested and disappeared multiple individuals. On December 6, four
A prominent Baloch activist has issued a stark warning of impending protests if five individuals including four students who were reportedly forcibly disappeared in Karachi are not released within two days. At a press conference
The Baloch Students Organization (BSO) has condemned the persistent and systemic practice of enforced disappearances in Balochistan, labeling it a glaring violation of human rights. In a statement issued on International Human Rights Day, the
On International Human Rights Day, the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) hosted a seminar in Quetta titled “Our Rights, Our Future, Right Now” at the Press Club. This event brought together a diverse group of intellectuals,
The administration of the University of Balochistan has announced plans to seal all student hostels on December 14, leaving students anxious and uncertain about their future. According to the university’s notice, all residents must vacate
The Baloch National Movement (BNM), a pro-independence political organization advocating for the rights of the Baloch people, organized protests in Cologne and Chemnitz, Germany, on December 10, coinciding with International Human Rights Day. The demonstrations
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has claimed responsibility for a grenade attack on the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) office in Harnai on December 13, which resulted in injuries to six individuals, including two CTD personnel and
The sit-in protest against the militarisation and illegal closure of educational institutions in Balochistan has entered its 20th day at Bolan Medical College (BMC). On Sunday, Dr. Mahrang Baloch, the leader of the Baloch Yakjehti
As part of the Baloch National Movement’s (BNM) week-long campaign addressing the human rights situation in Balochistan in connection with Human Rights Day, BNM activists in the Netherlands engaged the international community through various programs
A significant protest rally took place in Turbat, the main city of Kech district in Balochistan, highlighting the plight of missing persons and demanding their recovery. The rally attracted a large crowd, including families of
We claims responsibility for destroying Jazz tower of communications company in Noshki. BNA Last night at 10 o’clock our fighters set fire to the machinery of communication company Jazz tower and destroyed it in Tariq
Students at Bolan Medical College (BMC) marked the 26th day of their sit-in protest on Sunday, fighting against the closure of their institution, the alleged occupation of hostels by security forces, and reported violence against
Karima Baloch: A symbol of resistance and empowerment for the Baloch Nation Karima Baloch emerged as a formidable figure in the struggle for Baloch national rights and identity. Born in Dubai in 1986 and raised
The disturbing case of Rashid Hussain’s forced disappearance in Pakistan Rashid Hussain’s forced disappearance highlights the ongoing human rights violations in Balochistan, where voices of dissent are silenced, and families are left in despair.
BNA accepts the responsibility of attack on occupying Pakistani army’s check post in Mastung In a statement the BNA Spoke person Beebarg Baloch states “We accept the responsibility of attack on occupying Pakistani army’s check
The Baloch Yekjehti Committee (BYC) held a press conference in Mastung on Wednesday, highlighting their serious concerns regarding the escalating drug problem in Balochistan. Committee representatives accused state authorities of facilitating drug trafficking, noting that
A protest rally held in Hub Chowki, an industrial city in Balochistan, commemorated the six-year anniversary of the enforced disappearance of Baloch activist Rashid Hussain. Rashid was abducted in the UAE in 2018 and, after
The family of Zareef Baloch, who was reportedly killed under torture by Pakistani security forces, has pledged to persist with their protests in Turbat until legal action is taken against those accountable for his death.
A schoolteacher with disabilities in Karachi and a young man in Balochistan’s Panjgur district have reportedly been forcibly disappeared. Additionally, the Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP) has demanded the immediate recovery of three women
The Baloch National Movement (BNM) organized a protest demonstration in Bonn, Germany, to raise awareness and condemn the ongoing human rights abuses
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) announced on Sunday that its fighters conducted a series of attacks across various regions of Balochistan. The
The ongoing cycle of enforced disappearances in Balochistan persists, with reports indicating that three men have gone missing after being detained by
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) announced on Saturday that its fighters killed more than 15 Pakistani soldiers during ongoing clashes in the
A court in Quetta has ordered the transfer of Dr. Mahrang Baloch and several other leaders of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC)
A confrontation occurred in the Dalbandin area of Balochistan on Wednesday morning, resulting in the deaths of two individuals, including a prominent
A local court in Islamabad has issued non-bailable arrest warrants for human rights lawyer Imaan Mazari and her husband, Advocate Hadi Ali
The Jaffar Express once again failed to reach Quetta after railway authorities withheld its security clearance, according to officials on Saturday. The
JSFM strongly condemns brutal state action and the ongoing enforced disappearances of innocent political and national activists. Last night, at around 3:00
Pakistani security forces have initiated a large-scale search operation in Noshki, involving house-to-house searches and increased movement restrictions throughout the city, according to local sources. The operation has seen a significant deployment of security personnel
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has reported the discovery of the bodies of three Baloch youths, including students, who were previously detained or reported missing. These deaths occurred in separate incidents across different districts of
In the city of Nushki, Balochistan, a curfew has been imposed for several days as Pakistani forces continue to carry out heavy operations in the area. All shops have been ordered to remain closed, and
A minor child and several other civilians were reported killed in alleged drone strikes in Balochistan’s Nushki district, according to local sources. The incident reportedly took place late Sunday night in the Killi Jamaldini area,
Unknown armed assailants set fire to construction machinery in the Dasht area of Balochistan, according to officials. The incident involved attackers targeting a road roller working on the Shakro–Tolagi route. The assailants arrived on motorcycles,
A panel of analysts and rights advocates in Berlin expressed serious concerns about Pakistan’s recently adopted 27th Constitutional Amendment. They warned that the amendment could weaken the independence of the judiciary and expand the powers
Nawabzada Jamil Akbar Bugti, son of the late Baloch leader Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti, has firmly rejected the legitimacy of
Pakistan’s independent rights watchdog, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP), has expressed deep concern over ongoing practices of arbitrary
The Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF) has claimed responsibility for an attack on a construction company’s camp in Naal, Khuzdar. In
In 2025, Balochistan experienced one of its most violent years in recent history, with at least 248 civilians and 205
Two Baloch women are among at least three individuals reported missing after being taken into custody by Pakistani security forces
Family members and local residents in Hub Chowki report that a Baloch woman has been detained during a recent raid
Three Baloch “pro-independence” armed groups—the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF), and Baloch Republican Guards (BRG)—have claimed responsibility
Two armed groups advocating for Baloch independence have claimed responsibility for separate attacks targeting Pakistani security forces and infrastructure in