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BLF-Pakistan clash rages over 24 hours in Nokkundi, fighters claim control
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to BLF spokesperson Major Gwahram Baloch, members of the group's Saddo Operational Battalion (SOB) initiated the assault at 8:19 pm (local time) on Sunday, aiming at what they referred to as the primary compound designated for the residential quarters and offices of foreign enginee
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Baloch leader condemns 'state violence' in Balochistan after shelling kill
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
One of the victims, who was in a critical condition, later passed away from her wounds, prompting fresh outrage over what activists describe as a "continued chain of state violence" in Balochistan.
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Major attack on Pakistani forces in Nokundi as suicide bomber breaches FC
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Officials mentioned that gunfire was still ongoing within the facility following the initial blast. They did not provide any information regarding casualties.
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Pakistan: Security forces kill 3 TTP militants after attacker blows himsel
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to a statement issued by Frontier Corps (FC) Balochistan South spokesperson, the action of the security forces in Pakistan comes after one of the "suicide attackers" blew himself up at the main gate of the FC headquarters in Balochistan's Nokkundi, Dawn reported.
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Human rights crisis deepens in Balochistan, reveals Paank report
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The report paints a grim picture of what it calls "systematic state-sponsored violence," accusing Pakistani security institutions and their allied militias of carrying out widespread abductions, torture, and killings across the province, as reported by The Balochistan Post.
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UK Parliamentarians slam Pakistan for state-backed abductions, drone killi
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a major development in the British Parliament, Labour MP John McDonnell has raised grave concerns over the worsening human rights situation in Balochistan, drawing attention to the abduction of Baloch women and the reported use of drone strikes by Pakistani forces in the restive province.
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Pakistan accused of state-sponsored killings as bodies of three disappeare
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At least three bodies of Baloch men who had earlier been reported as victims of enforced disappearance were discovered in Kech district, Balochistan, on Friday, the latest addition to a grim pattern of extrajudicial killings and state-linked abductions, as reported by The Balochistan Post.
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Pakistan slammed for escalating enforced disappearances amid renewed Baloc
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Five people in Balochistan were allegedly taken by Pakistani forces, while two previously missing men returned home. Families and the VBMP protest camp demand the recovery of missing student Saeed Baloch, saying enforced disappearances are creating fear and disrupting education in the region
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Pakistan accused of weaponising courts to silence human rights lawyers
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a joint appeal, prominent international legal organisations have condemned what they described as Pakistan's "persistent judicial harassment" of human rights lawyers Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir and Hadi Ali Chattha, urging authorities to immediately drop all charges and ensure the protecti
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Pakistan: Academic standstill at QAU as Baloch students protest alleged en
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Academic life at Islamabad's Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) has come to a complete standstill as the Baloch Students Council (BSC) continued its sit-in for the third straight day, demanding the immediate recovery of missing student Saeed Baloch. The protest has effectively shut down the camp
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Pakistan wages war on Baloch women: BYC leader slams state brutality
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, Sammi Deen Baloch, a senior leader of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), accused the Pakistani state of unleashing what she called the "most brutal form of oppression" against Baloch women. In a statement, Ms Baloch a
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Pakistan faces outrage as NDP demands justice for missing Baloch leaders
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The National Democratic Party (NDP) has accused Pakistan's security agencies of systematically crushing dissent in Balochistan, after the mysterious disappearance of its senior activist Ghani Baloch, who has been missing for six months. The party declared that his abduction represents a dire
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