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Five killed, three injured in blast at taxi stand in Pakistan's Chaman
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
At least five people were killed and three others injured in an explosion at a border taxi stand in Chaman, a city in Pakistan's Balochistan province
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Baloch Liberation Army releases video of coordinated attacks in Tump and Z
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to claims made by the BLA, the coordinated blasts killed nine Pakistani soldiers and injured three others. The video, released online, appears to show a series of explosions underscoring the insurgent group's operational reach and surveillance capabilities.
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Baloch families mark two months of protest in Islamabad
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Sammi Deen Baloch, a prominent human rights activist, condemned the delayed justice for Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) leaders. According to Sammi Deen Baloch, the sit-in by Baloch families demanding the safe recovery of their forcibly disappeared family members has entered its second month
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Pakistan: Alleged 'death squad' shooting in Kech sparks outrage in Balochi
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A man was killed in a shooting incident in Tump tehsil of Kech district on Thursday, raising fresh concerns about rising targeted violence in the province, as reported by The Balochistan Post.
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Pakistan Senate stalls key gender inclusion reforms, reflecting persistent
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Another amendment bill put forward by Senator Zeeshan Khanzada, which aims to amend Article 228 to include women in the Council of Islamic Ideology (CII), was postponed, with the committee opting to await a formal response from the CII.
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Quetta suicide blast at BNP rally claimed by Islamic State, sparks anger a
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
At least 15 people were killed and over 30 injured in a suicide bombing outside a Balochistan National Party-Mengal (BNP) gathering in Quetta, an attack later claimed by the Islamic State (IS). According to The Balochistan Post, the explosion occurred near Shahwani Stadium on Monday evening,
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"State is afraid of peaceful struggle": Sammi Deen Baloch condemns Ghani
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
She stated that despite repeated pleas from his family, no FIR has been registered, no charges filed, and no court appearance made. His disappearance has sparked outrage among human rights defenders, who accuse state institutions of operating with impunity.
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Disappeared in Quetta: Amnesty demands Pakistan reveal fate of Baloch stud
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Amnesty International has urged Pakistani authorities to reveal the fate and whereabouts of Mahjabeen Baloch, a 23-year-old student who was forcibly disappeared from Quetta three months ago, and to put an end to the practice of enforced disappearances.
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Pak: Balochistan govt's prolonged restrictions seen as blow to fundamental
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The official order bans peaceful assemblies, sit-ins, rallies, and even gatherings of more than five people, while also criminalising the use of masks or mufflers in public. As highlighted by The Balochistan Post, the order strips people of their right to protest, curtails freedom of express
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UNPO Webinar hears Baloch testimony on Pakistan's brutality and missing pe
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Balochistan makes up 42 per cent of Pakistan's land area and is rich in minerals and resources. Yet its people are among the most oppressed. Those who speak against injustices are abducted, tortured, or killed," Dr. Baloch said.
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Balochistan: Sammi Deen Baloch slams state repression after BYC member's a
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Taking to social media platform X, Sammi Deen Baloch stated, "The enforced disappearance of Baloch Yakjehti Committee activist Nazar Marri is a continuation of a wider and horrific series of incidents where countless young people from Balochistan are being forcibly disappeared on a daily bas
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Pakistan: Balochistan govt extends bans on public gathering amid BLA's cor
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Balochistan government has announced the extension of Section 144 across the province for another 15 days, from August 31 to September 14, due to ongoing law and order concerns.
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