Shaheed Nawab Akbar Bugti: The Symbol of Baloch Resistance
By The Baloch Circle
Three young Baloch men, including an engineering student in Punjab, have recently been forcibly disappeared from different regions, raising serious concerns about human rights violations in Balochistan. According to reports, these incidents involve individuals taken
Pakistan Railways has again suspended the Jaffar Express service running from Quetta to Punjab and Peshawar, citing security concerns along certain sections of the route. Officials stated that the decision was made as a precautionary
The Baloch Students Organization Azad (BSO-Azad) has accused the Pakistani armed forces and alleged state-backed armed groups of being responsible for the killing of a schoolteacher in Kech district’s Buleda. The organization claims that this
The Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF) announced on Sunday that its fighters carried out separate attacks in the districts of Kech and Panjgur in Balochistan. The group targeted vehicles suspected of supplying provisions to Pakistani forces
Six additional Baloch men have reportedly been forcibly disappeared by Pakistani armed forces in the region of Balochistan’s Panjgur district and in Karachi, according to families and local sources. These incidents are part of a
Clashes between fighters of the Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF) and Pakistani military forces have persisted for over twenty-four hours within a significant compound in Nokkundi, Chagai district, according to the group. In a media statement,
On Tuesday, mobile phone internet services were once again suspended in Quetta and several other areas of Balochistan, causing difficulties for residents who depend on mobile data for work, communication, and education. Reports indicate that
The Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF) claimed responsibility on Thursday for an attack on the Frontier Corps’ brigade headquarters in Nokundi, located in Balochistan’s Chagai district. According to the group, their fighters killed 76 Pakistani military
On Thursday, the bodies of five men were discovered in various parts of Balochistan, including the tragic case of a man whose body showed signs of torture after being previously “forcibly disappeared,” according to local
Pakistan’s military media wing, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), announced on Sunday that 17 individuals were killed in two intelligence-based operations carried out last week in the districts of Dera Bugti and Kalat in Balochistan.
Residents of Zahoor Colony in Dalbandin organized a protest on Tuesday following the alleged detention of a local brother and sister by Pakistan Army personnel. According to reports from the community, the security forces took
The Baloch National Movement (BNM) has voiced its strong opposition to the recent decision by the U.S. EXIM Bank to provide $1.25 billion in financing for the Reko Diq mining project in Balochistan. The organization
Security operations by Pakistani forces in parts of Khuzdar district have reportedly intensified over the past two days. Local sources indicate that seven individuals have been detained during these operations and have been moved to
Two armed groups advocating for Baloch independence have claimed responsibility for separate attacks targeting Pakistani security forces and infrastructure in different areas of Balochistan. These incidents highlight ongoing unrest and the persistent struggle for independence
Three Baloch “pro-independence” armed groups—the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF), and Baloch Republican Guards (BRG)—have claimed responsibility for a series of recent attacks targeting Pakistani military forces and infrastructure across Balochistan and
Family members and local residents in Hub Chowki report that a Baloch woman has been detained during a recent raid and moved to an undisclosed location. Activists describe this incident as part of a growing
Two Baloch women are among at least three individuals reported missing after being taken into custody by Pakistani security forces in separate incidents in Balochistan, according to families and human rights organizations. In Khuzdar district,
In 2025, Balochistan experienced one of its most violent years in recent history, with at least 248 civilians and 205 Pakistani security personnel losing their lives in a series of attacks, bombings, and armed incidents.
The Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF) has claimed responsibility for an attack on a construction company’s camp in Naal, Khuzdar. In a statement to the media, BLF spokesperson Major Gwahram Baloch explained that the attack took
Pakistan’s independent rights watchdog, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP), has expressed deep concern over ongoing practices of arbitrary detention and enforced disappearances across the country. In a recent statement, HRCP highlighted several troubling
Nawabzada Jamil Akbar Bugti, son of the late Baloch leader Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti, has firmly rejected the legitimacy of the title “Chief of Bugti.” He emphasized that no such position exists within the current
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
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On Wednesday, Punjab police conducted a raid on a book stall in Dajal, Rajanpur, associated with the Baloch Students Action Committee (BSAC)
US suspends aid to Pakistan, halting major projects across key sectors. Governance, energy, and health initiatives among sectors affected By Monitoring Desk
Citizens of Mangochar and families of missing persons organized a sit-in protest in the Mangochar area of Balochistan’s Kalat district, advocating for the safe return of Baloch missing individuals. This protest resulted in the temporary
Reports indicate that the Pakistani military, allegedly supported by gunship helicopters, has initiated a significant military operation in the Bolan and Quetta regions of Balochistan on Thursday. According to these reports, the Pakistan Army is
In Balochistan, cancer is out of control, two people died in Kech district and another from Chagai. Wafa Baloch, chairman of East Welfare Organization and in-charge of the medical team, said that the incidence of
In a display of solidarity, a three-day-long photo and banner exhibition has been launched in front of the United Nations office in Geneva. This exhibition aims to draw attention to the dire situation faced by
The Baloch National Movement (BNM) has announced plans to conduct a comprehensive awareness campaign during the 54th United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) session in Geneva. The campaign aims to shed light on the grave
Baloch Human Rights Council of Canada has written to Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau saying why no action was initiated against Pakistan on the dreadful killing of Baloch activist, Karima Baloch’s murder in 2020. The
On Friday, a roadside explosion in Balochistan’s Kalat region targeted a convoy of Pakistani forces, highlighting the ongoing security challenges
The Baloch Women Forum (BWF) has issued a press release highlighting a disturbing rise in human rights violations in Balochistan,
Dr. Mahrang Baloch, central organizer of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), urged the Baloch people to unite against the alleged
The Baloch Students Action Committee (BSAC) organized a book campaign called “Balochistan Kitaab Karwaan” to promote education and address challenges
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has issued a powerful condemnation regarding the death of Ittifaq Manzoor, a victim of enforced
On Monday, Pakistani security forces carried out an operation in the Kachhi district of Balochistan, resulting in the deaths of
A tragic incident has occurred in a coal mine near Quetta, Balochistan, where a deadly gas explosion due to toxic
The situation in Balochistan has become increasingly volatile, with armed groups such as the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) and the