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Pakistan: Father kills 15-year-old for making TikTok videos
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A 15-year-old girl was shot dead by her father and maternal uncle over TikTok videos in an alleged honour killing in Pakistan's Quetta, ARY News reported.
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Rights body raises serious concern on forcible abductions by Pakistan secu
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In another troubling incident, Ismail Baloch, son of Pir Mohammad, along with his teenage son Noor ul Salam and Rozi, son of Dil Murad, were forcibly disappeared from Bundeki, a village in Mashkai tehsil, Awaran district on January 17.
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Paank condemns killing of enforced disappearance victim in Balochistan
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Paank stated that this tragic incident was not an isolated case but part of a broader, disturbing pattern of enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, and other grave human rights violations against the Baloch people.
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Pakistan: Death toll rises to 11 after coal mine collapses near Quetta
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The death toll in the coal mine collapse near Quetta has risen to 11 after search and rescue operations retrieved seven more bodies amongst those who were trapped inside the mine near Sanjidi area of Quetta, Geo TV reported.
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Pakistan: Four dead, eight still trapped in mine explosion in Quetta
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
A gas explosion at a coal mine in Quetta's Sanjdi area has resulted in the deaths of four miners, with efforts still underway to rescue eight trapped inside, ARY News reported on Friday.
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Surge in armed activities by Baloch 'pro-independence' groups in 2024: Rep
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
According to a report by The Balochistan Post, multiple organisations, including the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF), and Baloch Raaji Aajoi Sangar (BRAS), launched hundreds of attacks throughout the region, further intensifying the conflict.
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Pakistan: Cellular, internet services suspended in Quetta amid strike call
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Cellular and internet services were suspended in Quetta for two days following JUI-F's announcement of a shutter-down strike over alleged rigging in the re-polling of PB-45 Quetta VIII. JUI-F's provincial emir vowed to continue protests "until we get our rights." Meanwhile, PPP candidate Ali
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Pakistan: Balochistan Assembly adopts resolution on restoring train servic
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Balochistan Assembly on Thursday adopted three resolutions addressing persistent issues in the province, including restoring passenger train services to Sindh, Punjab, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, dividing the Washuk constituency into two, and reinstating 4G internet services in Panjgur, accordi
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BYC and its supporters staged protest against extrajudicial killings and v
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), along with families of victims and supporters, held widespread protests across Balochistan, demanding justice for Zareef Umar and Naveed Hamid, both allegedly killed by Pakistani security forces. Demonstrators marched in Turbat and staged sit-ins, present
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Pakistan: Baloch Yakjehti Committee condemns FIR against enforced disappea
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
In a post on X, the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) denounced the registration of an FIR against the family of Akhtar Shah, a victim of enforced disappearance, and BYC members. The FIR, filed by Kalat authorities, accuses "unknown people" of blocking the N-25 Quetta-Karachi Road, which BY
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Pak: Three die, five injured in a trailer-vehicle collision in Balochistan
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The road accident took place at Sarchashma area of Washuk district, as per ARY News.
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Pakistan: Gas supply affected after pipeline damage in Balochistan
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The spokesperson for Sui Southern said that an 18-inch diameter main gas supply line had been damaged. It was unclear whether the damage was caused by an accident or sabotage. Technical teams from Sui Southern have been dispatched to the site to assess the situation.
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