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2022 was full of misery, fear for people of Balochistan: Human Rights Grou
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to the human rights group, the worsening plight of families of enforced disappearances continued as the dead bodies of their loved ones continued to appear in desolated areas despite continuous protests and demonstrations and assurances from the government.
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Pakistan: 2 cops killed in terrorist attack outside mosque in Kohat
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Terrorism in Pakistan has been rearing its head again. Over the past few months, the law and order situation in the country -- especially in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan has worsened.
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Farmers' group in Pakistan urges army to address country's food, fertilise
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In a statement, Pakistan Kissan Ittehad president Khalid Khokhar said that the Pakistan Army, like the armies of China, Korea, and Israel, should play a role in reviving the agriculture sector by bringing uncultivated lands under crop and livestock production.
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4 Pakistani soldiers killed in terrorist attack along Pak-Iran border
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
An Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) press release said: "On April 1, 2023, a group of terrorists operating from the Iranian side attacked a routine border patrol of Pakistani security forces operating along the Pakistan-Iran Border in Jalgai Sector, District Kech."
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Baloch rights body urges UN to investigate enforced disappearances in Balo
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Baloch Voice Association, an NGO based in Paris have called upon UN Rapporteurs and the UN bodies to conduct a thorough investigation into the cases of enforced disappearances of Baloch women and hold the perpetrators accountable for their actions.
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Balochs hold anti-Pakistan protests in Germany, UK against annexation of B
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Baloch National Movement (Germany Chapter) staged a protest and rally in Hannover city of Germany. On this occasion, the participants distributed pamphlets and informed the people about the historical background as well as ongoing Pakistani atrocities in Balochistan.
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Pak boat 'Al Soheli' intercepted last year carried drugs, arms to fund ter
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan's Balochistan-based Poshani sea shore was used to send a foreign boat "AL Soheli", which was intercepted last year, for delivering a consignment of arms and drugs in India to fund terrorist gangs of Punjab and north India, states National Investigation Agency's (NIA) FIR.
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Balochistan "Sasta Bazaars" only limited to photo ops by local admin
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Chief Secretary Balochistan Abdul Aziz Uqaili in a recent press conference had claimed that the provincial government was aware of the hardships of the people and was taking steps to provide relief to them during the Holy month of Ramazan in the province. The so-called "Sasta Bazaar" of the
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Pakistan: Mild tremors jolt Jhal Magsi area of Balochistan
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to the meteorological authority, the earthquake's epicentre was 20 km southwest of Jhal Magsi. Following the earthquake, no immediate casualty or damage reports were made.
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Human rights violation escalating in Balochistan after CPEC project, activ
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Baloch Voice Association President Munir Mengal said that situation in Balochistan demands immediate attention due to the "systematic abuse of human rights and the disregard for the basic freedoms and liberties of its people."
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Huge cache of weapons, IEDs seized in Balochistan's Chaman
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Security forces recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition including improvised explosive devices (IEDs) during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) conducted in the Rehman Kahul area of Balochistan's Chaman, the military's media wing said informed, Tribune reported.
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4 died, 12 injured after unidentified shooters attack van in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to the local police, around 20 people, including children and women, were going to Gandawah on Saturday, but when they reached the Soheje Levies checkpoint, the motorcycle-riding attackers opened fire at the van using automatic weapons.
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