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Pakistan's forces accused of butchering civilians in Balochistan's ongoing
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has blamed Pakistan's armed forces and state-sponsored militias for what it termed part of an ongoing "kill-and-dump" campaign targeting civilians, as reported by The Balochistan Post.
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Balochistan faces fresh attacks amid continued neglect
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In two separate incidents, unidentified armed groups attacked a police station in Kachhi district and targeted a security check post on Quetta's Western Bypass with hand grenades.
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Pakistan: Dozens of Baloch activists placed on Fourth Schedule under Anti-
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Several political and human rights activists, including relatives of victims of enforced disappearances, have been added to Pakistan's Fourth Schedule under the Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA), reported The Balochistan Post.
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Balochistan: Two young men reportedly detained in Quetta amid enforced dis
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Two young men, Mir Shahek Qambrani and Saleh Mohammad, were reportedly detained by Pakistani security forces in Quetta and taken to unknown locations. Enforced disappearances in Balochistan remain a long-standing concern, with activists calling for investigations, accountability, and support
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UK MPs raise concerns over human rights violations in Balochistan
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Members of the UK Parliament have submitted an Early Day Motion (EDM) expressing deep concern over recent credible reports of serious human rights abuses in Balochistan.
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Balochistan sees surge in targeted killings; five bodies recovered
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Balochistan has witnessed a fresh surge of targeted killings, with at least five bodies recovered and a young man shot dead in separate incidents across the province, highlighting the persisting atmosphere of fear and insecurity in the region.
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Pakistan's state repression intensifies in Balochistan amid new wave of ab
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Local sources claim that Pakistan's armed forces allegedly detained a man identified as Abdul Khaliq, son of Ahmed and resident of Parom Saiki Bazaar in Panjgur district, on October 30. He was reportedly summoned to a nearby camp and taken into custody, after which his family lost all contac
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Balochistan health department mired in corruption scandal over missing dru
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the Balochistan Assembly sharply criticised the provincial Health Department for failing to address long-standing audit objections related to large-scale corruption, illegal procurements, and the disappearance of medicines from Quetta's Sandeman Provinc
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Woman dies after alleged torture by Pakistani forces in Balochistan
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Sammi Deen Baloch, a prominent human rights activist from Balochistan, condemned the chilling episode of alleged state brutality in Pakistan's province of Balochistan. A young woman identified as Nazia Shafi reportedly died after being abducted and brutally tortured along with her mother by
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Pakistan's drone strike on civilians in Quetta triggers fury, internet bla
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
While the Pakistani army claimed it was targeting "terrorists", witnesses stated that the victims were unarmed civilians who had gathered for a picnic at a national park, as reported by The Balochistan Post.
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Violations against Pak journos spike by 60pc over past year: Report
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Freedom Network documented at least 142 cases of violations against journalists and media professionals between November 2024 and September 2025, a nearly 60 per cent rise from the previous year. In the watchdog's framework, "violations" include physical assaults, legal cases, harassment and
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Pakistan accused of waging state-backed war on Pashtuns under disguise of
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
PTM leader Manzoor Pashteen accused Pakistan's military of targeting Pashtun civilians in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa under the guise of counterterrorism. He said operations caused deaths, displacement, and suffering, while authorities ignored protests. Pashteen urged unity among Pashtuns to resist w
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