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Balochistan National Party leader Mengal raise concern over gross violatio
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The head of the Balochistan National Party (BNP) and former Chief Minister of Balochistan Sardar Akhtar Jan Mengal raised concern over the gross violation of human rights in the province.
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Pak-Afghan border at Chaman opens after week-long closure
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The Pak-Afghan border, also known as the "Friendship Gate" was closed last Sunday after an armed man opened fire from the Afghan side, killing a Pakistani soldier, the previous week. The incident left two security personnel injured and prompted the closure of the border between the two count
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Pakistan: Protestors threaten to close Gwadar port from July 21
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Maulana Hidayatur Rehman Baloch, who led the Gwadar rights movement, has threatened to close the Gwadar port from July 21 if the demands agreed by the provincial government are not fulfilled, the Dawn reported.
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Seven injured near Pak's Kurram along Afghan border: Report
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Sajid Hussain Turi, Pakistan's Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development, condemned the firing incident. "Afghanistan's violation of Pakistan's Kurram border at Kharlachi and Borki and targeting the civilian population is condemnable," he said in a statement shared on T
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Pak army using Chinese drones to crush rebellion in Balochistan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The Pakistani army is using Chinese-origin combat CH-4B drones to crush the rebellion in Balochistan.
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Pashtun tribes continue to face the ire of Pakistani forces: Report
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Writing for the Afghan Diaspora Network, columnist Hamid Pakteen argued that those losing their lives include poor tribals from both sides who have been living through uncertainty for more than a century now.
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Pakistan: Four people killed by unidentified attackers in Kharan
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The incident which claimed four lives and injured one person fatally took place in the Kharan district of Balochistan, Dawn reported. The investigation of the case is underway.
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Physical intimidation, enforced disappearances by Pak army see 3-fold rise
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf leader Shireen Mazari tweeted on November 7, confirming human rights violations in Balochistan. In the tweet, he expressed sorrow over the 'disappearance of eleven women and children'.
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No economic benefits for locals from Pakistan's Gwadar port: Report
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The China funded Gwadar port in Pakistan promised an economic revolution but it has turned out to be a segregated harbour settlement, whose economic benefits are not enjoyed by the local population.
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China-Pakistan Economic Corridor gaining momentum seems unlikely: Report
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Apart from delay in making special economic zones, the COVID-19 pandemic, political and policy stability and non-ease of doing business were responsible for CPEC's slowdown.
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Baloch group raises concerns about killings of missing persons in fake enc
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The delegation headed by activist Sammi Deen Baloch complained about killing the missing persons in fake encounters. She also raised concerns about the harassment of Baloch students and other issues concerning the minority community.
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Iranians protest 'Bloody Friday' security force crackdown as nationwide un
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Thousands of Iranians have protested in the nation's southeast to mark a September crackdown by security forces known as "Bloody Friday".
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