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Ghazain Marri to enter the political arena of Balochistan
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 1 (ANI): Balochistan's former home minister Nawabzada Ghazain Marri was whisked away by the personnel of law enforcing agencies (LEAs) as soon as he landed at the Quetta international Airport on September 22 to end his 18-year-long self-exile. Marri said he intended
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Sindhis hold anti-Pakistan protest in Canada
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], September 30 (ANI): The World Sindhi Congress (WSC) and the Sindhi Association of North America staged a demonstration in front of the Canada Parliament in Ottawa and urged the international community to take cognisance of the enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings
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CPEC stirring competitive rather than cooperative Indian tendencies, says
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D C [United States], Sept.29 (ANI): China's deeper involvement in southern Asia via the over USD 51 billion dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is stirring competitive Indian tendencies rather than cooperative ones, feels an American expert on South and West Asia, and C
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International conspiracy behind CPEC benefiting CIS nations, Pakistan pro
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Rawalpindi[Pakistan] Sept. 23 (ANI): An international conspiracy is behind constructing the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to benefit Central Asian countries and Pakistan's four provinces, a Gilgit-Baltistan activist said.
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Human rights activists raise concern over CPEC project in Balochistan
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland] Sept. 23 (ANI): Human Rights activists came in support of Balochistan at a side-event at the ongoing 36th session of Human Rights Council here to highlight the growing atrocities of Pakistan on the indigenous people of Balochistan and deteriorating human rights situation
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CPEC criticised as it doesn't benefit Balochistan: Husain Haqqani
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland] Sept. 23 (ANI): Former Ambassador of Pakistan to United States Husain Haqqani has said that the China should not take criticism on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as an attack on itself, but rather it is the way the package has been designed, which is being criti
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Baloch activists protest outside U.N. against Pakistani atrocities, human
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 20 (ANI): The Baloch Republican Party (BRP) activists protested outside the United Nations in Geneva on Tuesday to highlight the growing atrocities of the Pakistani forces, during the ongoing 36th session of the Human Righs Council.
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Over 90 per cent Baloch willing to vote for 'freedom', says Khan of Kalat
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept 19 (ANI): Mir Suleman Dawood Jan, the 35th Khan of Kalat who is currently in self-exile has claimed that if referendum is being carried out in Balochistan, over 90 percent of the locals will vote in favour of freedom.
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Economic exploitation and state oppression in Balochistan echoes in Geneva
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland] Sept 18 (ANI): Baloch activists and human rights defenders raised their voice against the multi-billion dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and termed it as a project of looting and plundering of natural wealth of Balochistan.
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World Baloch Organization protests against Pakistan at UN in Geneva
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept 18 (ANI): World Baloch Organisation (WBO) organised a protest in front of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva to raise awareness for human rights violations in Balochistan.
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Sense of insecurity among Baloch people due to CPEC: MQM
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Berlin (Germany), Aug 11 (ANI): Veteran Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) leader Nadeem Nusrat has said that there is a sense of insecurity among Baloch people that once China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is complete, indigenous population is most likely to be reduced to minority.
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Baloch activists oppose CPEC, demand Pakistan, China's exit from Balo
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Berlin, [Germany] August 11 (ANI): Exiled Baloch leaders and activists on Friday gathered in Germany's Berlin city to voice their concern against the under construction multi-billion dollar China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
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