Shaheed Nawab Akbar Bugti: The Symbol of Baloch Resistance
By The Baloch Circle
Former Chairman of the Baloch Students Organization (Azad), Zahid Baloch, and Junior Joint Secretary Asad Baloch have been forcibly disappeared for 11 years. Meanwhile, Zahid Baloch’s family continues to face collective punishment. We urge international
Opposition alliance not attending today’s key meeting on security situation in Balochistan ans KP. Opposition alliance Tehreek Tahaffuz-i-Ayeen Pakistan holds a press conference at the KP House in Islamabad on March 18. The opposition alliance
Pakistani Forces Transfer 23 Bodies to Quetta Civil Hospital VBMP expressed concerns that the dead could be victims of enforced disappearances. Pakistani security forces have transferred 23 bodies to Quetta Civil Hospital, stating the individuals
Due to escalating security concerns, two prominent universities in Balochistan have decided to suspend on-campus classes. The University of Balochistan (UoB) and the Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering, and Management Sciences (BUITEMS) made this
Ahmad Noorani, a Pakistani journalist based in the US, has reported that two of his brothers were abducted from their home in Islamabad late Tuesday night. In a social media update, Noorani described how a
On Wednesday, several women were injured when police in Quetta, Balochistan, violently dispersed families gathered outside the Civil Hospital to identify bodies brought in by security forces. Tensions erupted as families of individuals who had
The Baloch Women Forum (BWF) has issued a strong condemnation of the ongoing crackdown on Baloch activists and civilians, denouncing the illegal detentions, raids, and enforced disappearances as a form of state suppression. The forum
On Thursday, a protest demonstration organized by the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) took place outside the University of Balochistan in Quetta’s Sariab area, condemning the enforced disappearances of Bebarg Baloch, his brother, and other victims.
PAKISTAN: The series of unlawful detentions across Balochistan are part of a disturbing pattern of targeting Baloch activists and dissidents in violation of Pakistan’s human rights obligations. Yesterday, central organizer for the Baloch Yakjehti Committee,
Early Saturday morning, Pakistani security forces launched a raid on a sit-in protest in Quetta, forcibly seizing the remains of three deceased protesters and detaining prominent activist Dr. Mahrang Baloch, along with several members of
The case of Dr. Mahrang Baloch, a leader of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), is set to be presented to the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, according to an announcement made by Kurtuluş
Police in Karachi have apprehended Sammi Deen Baloch, a central leader of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), along with Deputy Organizer Lala Wahab, during a protest against “state brutality and enforced disappearances,” the BYC reported
A coalition of UN-appointed independent human rights experts has urged the Pakistani government to promptly release Baloch human rights defenders currently in detention and to cease its violent suppression of peaceful protests. The experts expressed
Pakistan’s Policies Have Turned Balochistan into a Mass Graveyard – Dr. Naseem at BNM Balochistan Conference The Baloch National Movement (BNM) organized the 6th Balochistan International Conference in Geneva, bringing together political leaders, journalists, and
On Thursday, Amnesty International called on the Government of Pakistan to cease what it termed “systematic attacks” and a “relentless crackdown” on Baloch activists protesting alleged enforced disappearances and other human rights violations in Balochistan.
Dr. Mahrang Baloch’s Letter to Her Family from Prison My Dearest Sisters and My Only Brother, Nasir Jan, I am aware of the challenges I have brought upon you and how I have put you
On the day of Eid-ul-Fitr, Pakistani forces reportedly arrested senior political activist Zaheer Baloch for participating in a protest. He was taken into custody from his home at 11 PM last night and subsequently transferred
Internet services have once again been suspended in Quetta and several other areas of Balochistan. Just a few days ago, mobile internet access was also disrupted in Balochistan. Local sources report that internet services, which
European lawmakers have voiced “grave concern” regarding the detention of prominent Baloch human rights activists in Pakistan and have urged the European Union to take action. In a letter directed to EU High Representative Kaja
The Foreign Department of the Baloch National Movement (BNM) is actively pursuing an international outreach campaign to highlight the ongoing state repression in Balochistan, focusing on the crackdown on peaceful political activists and seeking global
Several Pakistani soldiers and alleged members of state-backed militias have been killed in recent attacks across Balochistan, involving roadside IED bombings, ambushes, and raids. These incidents have been claimed by Baloch “pro-independence” armed groups, which
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has taken responsibility for several attacks aimed at Pakistani military forces in Kharan and Nushki, claiming a
On Friday, Zehri Bazaar saw a complete shutter-down strike in response to a violent incident in Khuzdar, where armed members of a
Imran Khan’s letter to COAS Munir aims to create a rift between the army, and the public: Rana Sana Ullah “If he
On the night of January 31, 2025, a violent attack occurred at the residence of Sharif Zakir, the principal of Saachan Grammar
A landslide at a coal mine in the Harnai district of Balochistan resulted in the death of one miner and injuries to
Ex-US Senator Bob Menendez jailed for 11 years for bribery Former New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez has been sentenced to 11 years
On the occasion of Pakistan’s elections, internet services were reportedly suspended in various districts of Balochistan, causing inconvenience for residents. Complaints regarding the internet outage have been registered from the capital, Quetta, as well as
12 people were killed in an explosion outside the election office of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam in Killa Saifullah district of Balochistan, while according to initial reports, 8 people were injured, out of which 4 are said
Espionage is known as the most significant tool in politics and war. However, with the evolution of the world and the advancement of technology, sneaking has become an easy job and increasingly hard to preserve
In Operation Dara-e-Bolan, 385 Sarmachars, including 12 fidayeen from the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), successfully executed a mission to liberate Mach city to gain control within radius of 70Km, encompassing the main NH 65 highway.
Railway services came to a halt following the Baloch Liberation Army’s Operation Dara-e-Bolan in the Balochistan region’s Bolan and Mach areas. The attack resulted in the tragic death of several officials, including the identified SHO,
Unjustified crackdown on Baloch citizens in Dera Bugti, violence and coercion are the continuation of anti-Baloch policies of the state. BYC-Dera Bugti The spokesman of Baloch Yakjehti Committee Dera Bugti, strongly condemned the harassment, violence
US suspends aid to Pakistan, halting major projects across key sectors. Governance, energy, and health initiatives among sectors affected By
The Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF) has claimed responsibility for an attack on a Pakistani military convoy in the Kolwah area
Syrian Kurds agree to send joint delegation to Damascus ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – Mazloum Abdi, chief of the Syrian Democratic
Washington: The Baloch National Movement (BNM) has established three units to form a new chapter in the United States. Elections
A disturbing trend of enforced disappearances has emerged in Balochistan, with eight individuals from various districts reported missing. The victims,
Former Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan, currently detained and leading the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, has made a statement
Dr. Mahrang Baloch, central organizer of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), is calling on human rights organizations and the international
The recent suspension of internet service in Nushki, Dalbandin, Chagai, and Kharan areas of Balochistan has raised significant concerns among