Balochistan

Iran, not China, comes to the rescue of power-starved Balochistan 

Iran is ready to provide gas facilities to Pakistan in a bid to resolve Pakistan’s energy problems. The South Asian…

1 year ago

Hindus begin three-day Kali festival at Kalat temple in Balochistan 

Hindus in Balochistan are celebrating the three-day festival of Goddess Kali Mata at the historical Kali Mata temple in Kalat.…

1 year ago

Watch: Uneasy calm in Gwadar as Baloch leader remanded to police custody

The Gwadar Haq Do Tehreek (Give rights to Gwadar) leader Maulana Hidayat Ur Rehman was sent to three-day remand by…

1 year ago

BLF says it killed 213 Pakistani soldiers and 27 Death Squad members in 2022

Soon after a devastating attack on Pakistani soldiers near the Iran border, called the Goldsmith line, insurgent group Balochistan Liberation…

1 year ago

Is Iran helping Baloch rebels to mount attacks on Pakistan army?

In one of its rare public divulgences, Pakistan's Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Wednesday that four Pakistani security personnel…

1 year ago

Controversial Barrick Gold starts work on Balochistan’s Reko Diq mines

Canadian mining company Barrick Gold has started work on the Reko Diq mine project in Balochistan. In a ceremony at…

1 year ago

Missing persons, dead bodies and fake encounters have failed to move the UN: Saeeda Baloch

The rise in the number of ‘enforced disappearances’ of Baloch students and men has forced women in Pakistan's high conflict…

1 year ago

TTP guns down three cops in Peshawar night raid

Three Pakistani policemen including a senior police officer were killed in a night time raid on a police station in…

1 year ago

Pak Army’s top commander Asif Ghafoor takes charge to prevent food riots in Balochistan 

With a flour crisis taking over Pakistan with food riots erupting at many places, the powerful army has taken the…

1 year ago

Watch: Is Pakistan heading for food riots as flour prices shoot up?

Pakistan appears to be on the brink of food riots as prices of wheat flour surge following low production due…

1 year ago

Watch: Protests surge in Balochistan as wheat flour runs out 

Pakistan's largest province Balochistan has run out of wheat and the Shehbaz Sharif government in Islamabad has ignored the local…

1 year ago

Watch: Is Karima Baloch’s martyrdom spurring women protests against Pakistan?

There is an upsurge of videos by Baloch activists on Twitter. Most of the visuals—videos and photos—are about women carrying…

1 year ago

Amnesty condemns Pakistan for Gwadar crackdown

International human rights organisation Amnesty International has condemned Pakistan for its crackdown in the port city of Gwadar and urged…

1 year ago

Pakistan targets fiery Baloch leader amid Gwadar anti-China protests

The Balochistan police has registered cases of murder, attempt to murder and provoking people for violence against Maulana Hidayat-Ur-Rehman, the…

1 year ago

Pakistani journalists condemn government over arrest of scribe in Gwadar

The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) has criticised the government for arresting senior journalist Obaidullah for reporting on the…

1 year ago

After losing helicopters, is Pakistan using Chinese drones to curb dissent in Balochistan?

China is helping the Pakistan Army curb dissent in Balochistan in order to protect its investments in the region, but…

1 year ago

Four Death Squad members gunned down in Balochistan

In an unending spate of violence in Balochistan, unidentified armed men opened fire in a house in Kharan, killing four…

1 year ago

Fierce fighting in Bolan kills 15 Pakistani troops says Baloch insurgent group

One of the foremost Baloch rebel groups, the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has claimed that it has killed "15 enemy…

2 years ago

Walking on Kashmir Files trail, filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri discovers Balochistan

Not many Indian intellectuals speak about Balochistan but when a prominent film director like Vivek Agnihotri tweets about it, it…

2 years ago

Baloch insurgency enjoys support but lacks critical mass: Capt. Alok Bansal

The Baloch community sandwiched between Pakistan, Iran and Afghanistan has been waging a nationalist struggle for over seven decades. During…

2 years ago

Angry Baloch target Pakistan for poor relief work during deadly floods

The worst-ever floods in Balochistan have disconnected it from Pakistan with total disruption of internet and mobile communication. Heavy rains…

2 years ago