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Pakistan: 14 killed, 35 injured in blast targeting Balochistan National Pa
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Balochistan Health Minister Bakht Muhammad Kakar confirmed the number of casualties.
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Pakistan: New cases of enforced disappearances reported in Balochistan, as
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Fresh cases of enforced disappearances have emerged from Balochistan, as families across Karachi, Quetta, and Islamabad continue to protests, demanding the safe return of their loved ones
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Disappeared in Quetta: Amnesty demands Pakistan reveal fate of Baloch stud
Updated : 5 months, 1 week 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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Quetta ATC extends remand of BYC leaders, including Dr. Mahrang Baloch; ac
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
She reiterated that the strength of the movement is derived from the people: "Our struggle began on the streets and has now entered the courts. These very courts, where numerous cases of missing Baloch and Pashtuns are unresolved, have failed to recover them despite having protection orders.
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Families protest in Karachi, Quetta over enforced disappearances as missin
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At the Karachi Press Club, family members of Zahid Ali Baloch mentioned they had been holding a sit-in for 15 days straight, even in the face of heavy rain. Zahid's father, Hameed Baloch, told the media that his son was taken by security forces on July 17 while he was waiting for transport i
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Over 30,000 "illegal Afghans" repatriated from Pakistan's Quetta
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Over 30,000 illegal Afghan nationals have been sent back from Quetta division to Afghanistan since July 31. Authorities are conducting daily operations to repatriate remaining undocumented Afghans, involving local leaders and ensuring special care for women and children during the process, o
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Train operations from Quetta to resume after security clearance: Pakistan
Updated : 7 months ago IST
After an improvised explosive device (IED) exploded on the track near Spezand Station in Quetta, Pakistan Railways (PR) on Sunday said train operations from Quetta will resume once security clearance is obtained.
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HRCP sounds alarm over deepening human rights crisis in Balochistan
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Following a week-long visit to Turbat and Quetta, the HRCP team, which included chairperson Asad Iqbal Butt, former senator Farhatullah Babar, and senior human rights advocates such as Nasreen Azhar and I A Rehman, recorded disturbing trends of enforced disappearances, extrajudicial executio
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BRAS claims responsibility for deadly attack on Pakistani army convoy in Z
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
As stated by BRAS spokesperson Baloch Khan, the group's operatives initially conducted a mission on the night of July 28 near Nawano, Zamuran, where they intercepted and destroyed supply trucks headed for military installations. The vehicles were set on fire, but the civilian drivers were re
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Protest erupts in Quetta over enforced disappearance of Ghani Baloch; fami
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
His family claims that Ghani Baloch was taken into custody by Pakistani security forces on May 25. Since that date, they have experienced "no sign of our family's guiding light," expressing their feelings of "heartbreak, grief, and helplessness."
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BSAC exposes alarming education crisis in Balochistan: Over 70% of schools
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
BSAC representatives stated that over 70% of schools throughout Balochistan are entirely non-operational, with literacy rates falling below 40%. The information was shared during an informative briefing event held at the Quetta Press Club.
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Pakistan: BYC leaders stage protest over violation of prisoners' rights at
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Central leaders of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), Sibghat Ullah Shahjee and Bebarg Baloch, are staging a protest inside the Cantt Police Station in Pakistan's Quetta, raising serious concerns over the violation of basic prisoners' rights and legal procedures.
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