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Shutter-down strike message to Pakistan to take demands seriously: Baloch
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The face of the ongoing Baloch protests in Pakistan Mahrang Baloch has said the shutter-down strike in the province is a message to the state to take seriously the demands of the ongoing movement against the Baloch genocide.
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Pakistan: Complete shutter-down strike observed in support of Baloch prote
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), which has been organising these protests, voiced its dissatisfaction over the government's response in a statement shared on social media, according to The Balochistan Post report.
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Pakistan: Policymakers call for effective implementation of track and trac
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Shockingly, since its implementation in July 2022, the illicit sector's share has grown from 37% in the financial year 2021-22 to 63% by the end of 2023-24. This increase is expected to cause a revenue loss of Pakistan rupee (PKR) 310 billion to the government in FY24.
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Baloch protestors announce shutterdown strike across Pakistan on January 3
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), which has been organising these protests, voiced its dissatisfaction over the government's response.
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Pakistan: Police warn JUI-F chief's son of possible terrorist attack
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
It reported that an advisory issued by the sub-division police officer (SDPO), Saleem Khan, to former federal minister for communications, Maulana Asad Mahmood, said that there were threats that terrorists might target him while travelling or at his residence.
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Baloch protesters vow to continue protests as Pak caretaker PM calls agita
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Responding to the media on the issue of police violence against Baloch protesters in Islamabad, the caretaker premier said that some of the people--media persons included--were trying to "mislead everyone, turning themselves into fake heroes of human rights and damaging the state".
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No possibility of postponing elections in Pakistan, says Caretaker Informa
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Pakistan's caretaker minister for parliamentary affairs, information, and broadcasting, Murtaza Solangi ruled out the possibility that the elections, which are set for February 8 this year, would be postponed.
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Baloch protestors allege harassment by Islamabad Police, vow to continue p
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The members of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee, the organisers of the ongoing Baloch movement, have raised their voice against the persistant harassment by the Islamabad Police and administration while expressing their determination to continue with their protest.
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Pakistan: Pashtun leader Manzoor Pashteen gets post-arrest bail
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The session court in Islamabad approved the post-arrest bail of Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) chief Manzoor Pashteen on Tuesday in the Tarnol police station case, ARY News reported.
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Pakistan: Balochistan National Party President alleges conspiracy behind r
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
As the Pakistan electoral body rejected over 3000 nominations for upcoming elections, Balochistan National Party-Mengal (BNP-M) President Sardar Akhtar Mengal emphasised that a well-planned conspiracy led to the rejection of his and other party candidates' nomination papers and pushed the
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"Issue of Baloch families from Balochistan projected in sharp contrast to
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The acting prime minister of Pakistan, Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar, stated on Monday that the issue of Baloch families from Balochistan was being portrayed negatively and in stark contrast to reality since the Baloch people supported the state of Pakistan, ARY News reported.
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Pakistan electoral body rejects over 3000 nominations for upcoming general
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Meanwhile, in a development that has led to heavy criticism for Islamabad, the Pakistan Markazi Muslim League (PMML), a political entity of Hafiz Saeed has fielded candidates for each and every national and provincial assembly constituency across Pakistan for the upcoming general elections s
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