Tags : Balochistan

A Strategic Blow to Pakistan

Faiz Baluch 1st January 2025

The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has successfully disrupted the long-anticipated inauguration of the Gwadar International Airport, a key infrastructure project tied to the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). This development reflects the persistent security challenges faced by Pakistan in Balochistan which the pro-freedom Baloch political party and Baloch armed organisations say is under illegal occupation of […]Read More

Families Threaten to Block CPEC Road Indefinitely if Loved Ones

Faiz Baluch 31st December 2024

QUETTA: The families of Zaman Jan and Abul Hassan Baloch, who were forcibly disappeared by Pakistani forces, have vowed to block the CPEC road at the Hoship location indefinitely if their loved ones are not released by tonight. This announcement comes despite previous assurances from both the government and the local administration. The families of […]Read More

BLA Claims Responsibility for Deadly Bomb Attacks on Coast Guard

Faiz Baluch 31st December 2024

QUETTA: The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has claimed responsibility for two bomb attacks on the Pakistan Coast Guard in Jiwani, a coastal city in Gwadar Balochistan, which resulted in the deaths of four personnel and injuries to five others. According to a statement issued by the BLA, the first attack occurred on December 29 at […]Read More

Protests in Balochistan Demand Justice for Victims of State Violence

Faiz Baluch 31st December 2024

QUETTA: A joint protest rally was organized by the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), the relatives of the slain Zareef Umar from Tump and Navid Hameed from Buleda in the in Quetta – capital of Pakistan Occupied Balochistan. The rally began at Shaheed Fida Chowk, where a large crowd, including women, gathered to march towards the […]Read More

Quetta-Karachi Highway Blocked in Kalat as Family of Disappeared man Protests in

Faiz Baluch 29th December 2024

QUETTA: The Quetta-Karachi National Highway has been completely blocked for over 14 hours at Kalat by the family of Syed Akhtar Shah, a forcibly disappeared individual, along with the families of other missing persons. Syed Akhtar Shah was abducted several days ago, and his family, joined by supporters, gathered on the highway to demand his safe release. […]Read More

Balochistan: Protesters in Turbat Block CPEC Highway

Faiz Baluch 29th December 2024

QUETTA: Protesters, including women and children, blocked the CPEC highway at D-Baloch Chowk in Turbat on Sunday to protest the killing of Zareef Baloch and the obstructions by Pakistani forces to stop the family from going Shaheed Fida Chowk Turbat. The protesters said that Zarif Baloch was forcibly taken from his home in Tump the previous night, and […]Read More

Balochistan: Families of Missing Persons Seek Justice

Faiz Baluch 28th December 2024

QUETTA: Families of four individuals who were forcibly disappeared by Pakistani forces from Dukki and Harnai areas in Balochistan have provided detailed accounts to the Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP). In their plea, they have urged the authorities to bring their loved ones back or present them in court if there are any charges against them. According to the family […]Read More

Hyrbyair Marri exposed Bias of Pakistan’s Political Structure and Media

Faiz Baluch 28th December 2024

LONDoN: Hyrbyair Marri, President of the Free Balochistan Movement, has voiced strong criticism of Pakistan’s political system, calling attention to the continued occupation of Balochistan and the dominance of the Punjabi elite. In a recent post on X (formerly Twitter), Marri highlighted the stark contrast between how political figures from Punjab are treated compared to […]Read More

State Harassment of Residents of New Kahan is Unacceptable: BYC

Faiz Baluch 28th December 2024

QUETTA: The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has condemned the ongoing harassment of residents in the New Kahan area of Quetta by state institutions and regional collaborators. According to the committee, these authorities have been using various tactics to evict the local population, seize their land, and make their lives intolerable. Residents of New Kahan have […]Read More

Balochistan: Pakistani Forces Abduct Baloch from Home and Kill in

Faiz Baluch 27th December 2024

QUETTA: Pakistani forces abducted and killed Zareef Baloch son of Homar, in the Tump Dazin area of Balochistan. Zareef was reportedly taken from his home on Thursday night in front of his family. On Friday, his dead body, bearing marks of severe torture, was found dumped in Tump, sparking outrage and grief among his family […]Read More