One killed in Bangladesh protest against Chinese-backed power plant

By Serajul Quadir | DHAKA BW New Web monitor: A protest against a $2.4-billion Chinese-backed power plant in Bangladesh turned violent, killing one person and injuring about a dozen, risking delay to a project seen as a symbol of warming ties between the two nations. The coal-fired plant being built 265 km (165 miles) south-east […]Read More

Enforced disappearance in Balochistan: VBMP to approach ICJ

QUETTA: The Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP) chairman Nasrullah Baloch has said that the organisation will approach the International Court of Justice if Pakistani institutions fail to address the issue of enforced disappearances in Balochistan. He said after consultation with the family members of abducted Baloch persons, who were disappeared many years ago, and enquiry […]Read More

The silence of civilised world on Balochistan

By Shahid Baloch Baloch national leader Hyrbyair Marri has played a significant and leading role in the ongoing Baloch national movement since 1996. Initially, the pioneers of the current phase of Baloch freedom struggle worked in secrecy and held closed workshops. However, in the late 90s the Baloch youth, the pioneers of the ongoing freedom […]Read More

Balochistan: four killed in Dera Bugti in Pakistani military attacks,

QUETTA: Pakistani forces have been conducting raids and carrying out attacks against Baloch villagers in Dera Bugti and parts of Kohistan Marri since the end of January which resulted in killing at least four people and abduction of dozens including women and children. Per details, the Pakistan army, FC, and intelligence agencies along with their […]Read More

Baloch Community Canada attends commemoration of 71st anniversary of the

Vancouver, (January 28th, 2017), The Baloch Community Canada has joined the Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan (PDKI) to commemorate the 71 years of the establishment of the Republic of Kurdistan in Burnaby, Canada on Saturday. The commemoration commenced with Kurdish national anthem followed by a minute of silence to pay respects to the martyrs of […]Read More

Balochistan: Pakistani forces abducted five Baloch civilians

QUETTA: At least five Baloch including a bookshop owner and two teachers have been abducted from different areas of Balochistan on Friday. Balochistan local sources reported that Pakistan forces attacked an English language center in Aabsar area of Turbat and abducted two teachers. The victims are said to be brothers and have been named as […]Read More

Balochistan: ISPR spokesperson confirm abduction of 81 people in one

QUETTA: The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) confirmed in a statement to media that Pakistani forces abducted 81 people from different areas of Balochistan in the span of one week. The Pakistani Inter-Services Public Relations issue the confessional statement after pro-freedom Baloch parties and human rights organisation reported that Pakistani security forces have intensified their offensives […]Read More