Tags : Balochistan

FBM Holds Simultaneous Protests Against Pakistan’s Nuclear Tests on Baloch

LONDON: On the 27th anniversary of the nuclear tests conducted by Pakistan in the Chaghai district of Balochistan on May 28, 1998, coordinated demonstrations were held across multiple European countries. Organised by the Free Balochistan Movement (FBM) and supported by the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) and other rights groups, these protests aimed to draw international […]Read More

BLA Takes Responsibility for Attack on Mineral Transport Convoy in

SHAAL (QUETTA): The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has claimed responsibility for an attack on a convoy of mineral-transporting trucks in the Shahogeri area of Kharan district.  The incident occurred at sunset on May 28, according to a statement released by the group. In the statement, BLA spokesperson Azad Baloch confirmed that the organisation’s “freedom fighters” […]Read More

The Case for a Free Balochistan: A Catalyst for Regional

By Ajay Ahlawat The question of Balochistan’s independence has long been a contentious issue, steeped in historical grievances, political complexities, and strategic interests. Balochistan, a resource-rich yet underdeveloped region spanning parts of Pakistan, Iran, and Afghanistan, has been the epicentre of a decades-long insurgency driven by the Baloch people’s demand for self-determination. A free Balochistan, […]Read More

NDP Leader Ghani Baloch Forcibly Disappeared Near Khuzdar, Party Demands

SHAAL (QUETTA): The National Democratic Party (NDP) has strongly condemned the enforced disappearance of one of its central leaders, Ghani Baloch, who was abducted on the night of May 25 while travelling from Quetta to Karachi. According to a statement released by the party’s central spokesperson, Ghani Baloch, an MPhil scholar, academic researcher, writer, and […]Read More

Baloch Students’ Forced Disappearances on the Rise: BSAC Demands Immediate

SHAAL (QUETTA): The Baloch Students Action Committee (BSAC) has raised serious concerns over the alarming increase in the forced disappearances of Baloch students, political activists, and other civilians in the region, describing it as a “severe humanitarian crisis.” The committee has criticized both local authorities and national media for their silence on the issue, demanding […]Read More

Loot of “Sanghan”

By Basham Baloch The village of Sanghan sat quietly at the foot of Buzgar Hill, older than any general. Its people herded goats, planted wheat, and told stories by firelight. They didn’t ask for much—just rain, soil, and peace. One early morning, as the sun rose, the sky cracked with the sound of helicopters. The […]Read More

Balochistan: Dr. Mahrang Baloch Rejects DG ISPR’s Allegations

SHAAL (QUETTA): Dr. Mahrang Baloch, a prominent Baloch rights activist and leader of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), has strongly responded to the Director General of the Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) after being accused of being a “proxy of terrorists.” In a powerful statement shared on the social media platform X, Dr. Baloch called […]Read More

A Nation Built on Lies: The Baloch Struggle Against Pakistan’s

A lie, repeated endlessly, can rule a nation — and in Pakistan’s case, it has. By Shahdad Baloch Since Balochistan’s forcible annexation by Pakistan in 1948, the Punjabi military and political elite have perpetuated their occupation through a calculated web of deception. That lie repeated, reinforced, and rebranded over decades has become an accepted truth […]Read More