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Women, children suffer most as conflict hampers health services in Balochi
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], January 31 (ANI): The maternal and child health services in the conflict-hit parts of Balochistan are severely affected due to unavailability of staff and damage to healthcare facilities, The News International reported citing a study.
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Pak Army General admits China's role in 'crushing' Baloch freedom movement
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Turbat (Balochistan) [Pakistan], January 31 (ANI): In a shocking revelation, a Pakistan Army General has admitted China's role in "crushing" the Baloch freedom movement in Pakistan, saying Beijing has given him a six-month task to end the freedom struggle by Baloch people.
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Jammu and Kashmir Unity Foundation demands trial of Pakistan in Internatio
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Unity Foundation on Wednesday demanded Pakistan be tried in the International Court of Justice for "perpetrating genocide in India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Balochistan and Afghanistan."
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Farhat retires from professional cricket, PCB congratulates on wonderful c
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], January 26 (ANI): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Tuesday congratulated Imran Farhat on a successful 24-year-long career. The top-order batsman, who represented Balochistan in the domestic season 2020-21, retired from professional cricket on the completion of his side's c
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Pakistan opposition leaders express concern at disrespect shown to Karima
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 26 (ANI): Members of the opposition in the Pakistan Senate on Monday expressed concern over the "disrespect" with which the body of Baloch rights activist Karima Baloch was treated before it was laid to rest in her hometown Tump, in Balochistan, Dawn reported.
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Pakistani authorities close entryways to Karima Baloch's hometown
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], January 24 (ANI): Pakistani authorities have shut down all communication systems in Balochistan's Kech area and closed all entry points to Tump, the hometown of slain human rights activist Karima Baloch.
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Even dead Baloch woman not spared from abduction by Pakistan, says bother
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], January 24 (ANI): Sameer Mehrab, brother of slain human rights activist Karima Baloch, lashed out at Pakistani authorities on Sunday after the body of his sister was forcefully taken away while it was being escorted to her hometown in Tump, Balochistan.
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Scholars demand Canada to reconsider relations with Pakistan following Kar
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], January 22 (ANI): After the mysterious death of Baloch activist Karima Baloch, Tarek Fatah, an author on Pakistani affairs and scholar Burzine Waghmar slammed the crackdown on dissent in Balochistan and urged the Canadian Government to reconsider diplomatic relations with P
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Gulf leaders to visit Pakistan for houbara hunting
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 21 (ANI): Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan will be visiting Pakistan for houbara bustard hunting in Balochistan, reported Dawn.
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Armed struggle in Balochistan inspired by Pakistan's decades-old colonial
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], January 15 (ANI): A Baloch political activist and writer said that the contemporary armed and political struggle in Balochistan is strongly inspired by the consequences of 70 years of Pakistan's indirect and direct colonial rule.
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Hazaras continue to be targeted due to Pak's appeasement of anti-Shia mili
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 13 (ANI): Eleven coal miners from Hazara community were killed in a brutal attack in Balochistan last month and the members of the community continue to be targeted due to Pakistan's appeasement of anti-Shia militancy.
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Pakistan: Policeman escorting polio workers shot dead in Khyber Pakhtunkhw
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Karak (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) [Pakistan], January 12 (ANI): A policeman escorting a team of polio health care workers was shot dead by "unidentified gunmen" in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's (KP) Karak district on Tuesday, Dawn reported citing authorities.
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