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Protests continue in Balochistan against new check posts
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The highways in Balochistan remained closed for the tenth day in a row as transporters continued their walkout against the government's plan to set up additional checkpoints on important roads to safeguard travellers following the Noshki killings, reported Dawn.
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Baloch National Movement condemns Pakistan's fencing of Gwadar city
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In the statement, BNM stated "This tactic mirrors the historical pattern seen in colonized regions, where the colonizers fear local inhabitants' rightful claim to land, coastlines, and resources. Discontent with imposed authority and decisions prevails among the local populace".
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UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances chief raises concern over missing
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Olivier de Frouville, Chairman of the UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances, voiced his apprehensions regarding the escalating number of enforced disappearances in the Balochistan province of Pakistan.
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Baloch rights activist Mahrang Baloch highlights exploitation faced by wom
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The fifth edition of the Asma Jahangir Conference 2024, titled "People's Mandate, Protection of Civil Rights in South Asia" concluded in Lahore on Sunday and witnessed the participation of several judges, human rights activists, office bearers from the government of Pakistan, Samaa TV report
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Baloch Yakjeheti Committee vows to continue struggle against enforced disa
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Baloch Yakjeheti Committee, an organization engaged in Baloch rights advocacy, in its statement released on Saturday declared that their struggle will continue despite Pakistan's repeated attempts to stop their protests. The statement was issued referring to the protest for the safe r
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Indian Coast Guard seizes narcotics en-route to Sri Lanka from Pakistani b
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In a well-coordinated sea operation, the Indian Coast Guard carried out an intelligence-based anti-narcotics operation and seized narcotics worth Rs 600 crore from a Pakistani boat named 'Al-Raza' and apprehended 14 crew members who belonged to Balochistan.
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Death toll due to heavy rain in Balochistan reaches to 22
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Heavy rain, thunderstorms, and hailstorms battered the Quetta Valley, causing flooding on main roads and streets.
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Security forces thwart attack on passenger bus in Balochistan, one terrori
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
A terrorist was killed by security forces on Saturday after they foiled an attack on a passenger bus in Balochistan's Harnai District, according to ARY News, which quoted Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).
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Baloch activist meets EU envoy to Pakistan Riina Kionka
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Prominent Baloch activist, Mahrang Baloch on Saturday attended the Asma Jahangir Conference and shared increasing rights abuses in Balochistan and enforced disappearances with the European Union envoy to Pakistan, Riina Kionka.
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Pak: Floods washes away houses of Balochistan's residents, forcing them to
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
People in Balochistan's Chaghi district have been forced to survive under open skies as their houses have been washed away by floods across Pakistan, reported Pakistan Today.
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Pakistan: Balochistan University employees hold protest over non-payment o
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The teaching and non-teaching staff of Balochistan University held a march on different roads of Pakistan's Quetta and staged a sit-in to hold a protest over non-payment of their salary for the past four months.
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Pakistan: Lawyers' bodies approach SC for constitution of full court to he
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Balochistan Bar Council and Balochistan High Court Bar have filed multiple pleas, seeking the apex court's guidelines to stop such incidents in the future.
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