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Balochistan traders decry sugar restrictions as government policies drive
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
They have urged the government to immediately resume issuing no-objection certificates (NOCs) that allow sugar consignments from Punjab and Sindh to be transported into the province, as reported by Dawn.
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Balochistan: Wave of custodial killings raises fresh alarms over Pakistan'
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The deceased were identified as Ayaz Baloch and Zareef Ahmed, both hailing from Kolwah in Kech district, as reported by The Balochistan Post.
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Pakistan's failing security apparatus sparks mass uprising in Balochistan
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
On January 5, thousands of residents, including men, women, lawyers, activists, and professionals, poured onto the streets of Turbat.
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BNM protests in London over enforced disappearances of Baloch women by Pak
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Baloch National Movement (BNM) organised a protest on Saturday (local time) outside 10 Downing Street to highlight what it described as a worsening human rights crisis in Balochistan.
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Balochistan: Six more alleged enforced disappearances reported in Quetta,
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The incidents occurred in Quetta and Kech districts as the protest camp of the Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP) marked its 6,047th day.
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Balochistan: Paank reports three enforced disappearances in Quetta, calls
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Paank reported three enforced disappearances in Quetta on January 4, alleging Pakistani security forces detained a political worker and two brothers. Rights groups say such cases remain unresolved in Balochistan, worsening public alienation, political instability, and mistrust, while authori
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Balochistan: Prominent activist Sammi Deen Baloch denounces state policies
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
She argued that the official terrorism narrative is being used as a cover to justify these actions and present them as legitimate to the world. She said, "The narrative of terrorism and counter-terrorism is merely a cover through which the state justifies its Baloch-killing policies and atte
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Pakistan's disappearances crisis deepens as families freeze on CPEC Highwa
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A protest against alleged enforced disappearances in Balochistan's Kech district stretched into its third consecutive day, with families continuing to block the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) highway in the Tejaban area, highlighting what critics describe as Pakistan's persistent fa
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Lawlessness deepens in Balochistan as kidnappings shake business confidenc
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Escalating incidents of kidnapping for ransom in Balochistan's Kech district have sparked renewed concerns over the breakdown of law and order, with political leaders warning that continued official inaction is eroding public safety and damaging the local economy.
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Pakistan's border mismanagement bleeds economy as Balochistan-Afghan trade
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to The Balochistan Post, the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the shutdown of key trade routes following border tensions last October has effectively paralysed bilateral trade. Industries dependent on the Afghan market, particularly those in the cement, agricultural chemica
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Pakistani policies strangle border livelihoods as Turbat protests erupt ov
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to The Balochistan Post, the demonstration, led by Border Movement leader Sardar Wali Yalanzai, began at Ghulam Nabi Chowk and concluded at Shaheed Fida Chowk, where protesters raised slogans against what they described as a state-imposed "economic blockade."
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Baloch leader appeals to EAM Jaishankar, warns China may deploy troops in
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In an open letter addressed to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and posted on X on New Year's Day, Mir Yar Baloch said Baloch representatives view the growing strategic partnership between Islamabad and Beijing as "dangerous".
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