Balochistan

Balochistan and Sindh: Half of Pakistan suffers acute water shortage due to discriminationBalochistan and Sindh: Half of Pakistan suffers acute water shortage due to discrimination

Balochistan and Sindh: Half of Pakistan suffers acute water shortage due to discrimination

<p> More than half of Pakistan is suffering an acute water crisis. Pakistan's two large provinces—Balochistan and Sindh both face…

3 years ago
Amnesty wants Pakistan to produce Baloch student arrested for Confucius Institute bombingAmnesty wants Pakistan to produce Baloch student arrested for Confucius Institute bombing

Amnesty wants Pakistan to produce Baloch student arrested for Confucius Institute bombing

<p> Human rights organisation Amnesty International has asked Pakistan to produce 'forcibly abducted' student Bebagr Imdad before the court. It…

3 years ago
Did the Baloch suicide bombing in Karachi target Pak-China relations?Did the Baloch suicide bombing in Karachi target Pak-China relations?

Did the Baloch suicide bombing in Karachi target Pak-China relations?

<p> Pakistan's Counter Terrorism Department has registered a case against two commanders of the outlawed Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) including…

3 years ago
Who is Shari Baloch, the first female Baloch suicide bomber who killed three Chinese?Who is Shari Baloch, the first female Baloch suicide bomber who killed three Chinese?

Who is Shari Baloch, the first female Baloch suicide bomber who killed three Chinese?

<p> Shari Baloch, the first female Baloch suicide bomber, who killed four people including three Chinese teachers at the Confucius…

3 years ago
INTERVIEW: Suspicion, questions persist over Reko Diq deal signed between Pakistan and Barrick GoldINTERVIEW: Suspicion, questions persist over Reko Diq deal signed between Pakistan and Barrick Gold

INTERVIEW: Suspicion, questions persist over Reko Diq deal signed between Pakistan and Barrick Gold

<p> Balochistan is in the news for a variety of reasons—its long-drawn insurgency, ‘spectacular attacks’ on Pakistani security forces, rapacious…

3 years ago
INTERVIEW: Suspicion, questions persist over Reko Diq deal signed between Pakistan and Barrick GoldINTERVIEW: Suspicion, questions persist over Reko Diq deal signed between Pakistan and Barrick Gold

INTERVIEW: Suspicion, questions persist over Reko Diq deal signed between Pakistan and Barrick Gold

<p> Balochistan is in the news for a variety of reasons—its long-drawn insurgency, ‘spectacular attacks’ on Pakistani security forces, rapacious…

3 years ago
Baloch target Chinese again—first female suicide bomber kills three Chinese nationals in KarachiBaloch target Chinese again—first female suicide bomber kills three Chinese nationals in Karachi

Baloch target Chinese again—first female suicide bomber kills three Chinese nationals in Karachi

<p> The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has targeted Chinese nationals again. Four people, including three Chinese citizens were killed by a…

3 years ago
Shehbaz Sharif visits Balochistan, to take up issue of missing persons with ‘powerful quarters’Shehbaz Sharif visits Balochistan, to take up issue of missing persons with ‘powerful quarters’

Shehbaz Sharif visits Balochistan, to take up issue of missing persons with ‘powerful quarters’

<p> In outreach to the alienated Baloch community, Pakistan's new Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif promised to discuss the vexed issue…

3 years ago
Pakistani forces stoop to new lows, ask Baloch drivers and traders to walk in scorching desert during RamzanPakistani forces stoop to new lows, ask Baloch drivers and traders to walk in scorching desert during Ramzan

Pakistani forces stoop to new lows, ask Baloch drivers and traders to walk in scorching desert during Ramzan

<p> Pakistani security forces have found a new way to torture the Baloch people. Pakistan's Frontier Corps (FC), which manages…

3 years ago
Balochistan Government-in-Exile claims three Western governments have recognised itBalochistan Government-in-Exile claims three Western governments have recognised it

Balochistan Government-in-Exile claims three Western governments have recognised it

<p> Baloch leader Naela Quadri Baloch has said that three countries in the West have recognised the recently-formed Balochistan's Government-in-Exile…

3 years ago
Balochistan rebels attack Pakistani intelligence offices in Kharan city, others blow up gas pipelineBalochistan rebels attack Pakistani intelligence offices in Kharan city, others blow up gas pipeline

Balochistan rebels attack Pakistani intelligence offices in Kharan city, others blow up gas pipeline

<p> Baloch rebels have intensified their attacks on Pakistani military agencies. Latest reports in local Pakistani media say that the…

3 years ago
Pakistani politics in Islamabad cements disdain and distrust among the BalochPakistani politics in Islamabad cements disdain and distrust among the Baloch

Pakistani politics in Islamabad cements disdain and distrust among the Baloch

<p> <strong>The riveting political drama in Pakistan—with Prime Minister Imran Khan as the protagonist, the powerful Pakistani army as the…

3 years ago
Exclusive Interview: Baloch take inspiration from the great Indian leader Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose–Chairman Khalil Baloch, Baloch National Movement (BNM)Exclusive Interview: Baloch take inspiration from the great Indian leader Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose–Chairman Khalil Baloch, Baloch National Movement (BNM)

Exclusive Interview: Baloch take inspiration from the great Indian leader Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose–Chairman Khalil Baloch, Baloch National Movement (BNM)

<p> The Baloch National Movement is a revolutionary political party of commoners, who have gained prominence in the Balochistan political…

3 years ago
Pakistan’s Interior Ministry blames Iran for the regrouping of Baloch nationalistsPakistan’s Interior Ministry blames Iran for the regrouping of Baloch nationalists

Pakistan’s Interior Ministry blames Iran for the regrouping of Baloch nationalists

<p> Pakistan's Interior Ministry confirmed before the parliament earlier this week that anti-Pakistan outfits are regrouping in Balochistan through the…

3 years ago
Doctors strike work in Balochistan citing oppressive security presence in hospitalsDoctors strike work in Balochistan citing oppressive security presence in hospitals

Doctors strike work in Balochistan citing oppressive security presence in hospitals

<p> Doctors in Balochistan have decided to stop work at government hospitals due to the presence of security forces. This…

3 years ago

Will Shahzain Bugti’s resignation make a difference to Baloch rapprochement?

<p> On the face of it, the resignation by Jamhoori Watan Party (JWP) leader and Special Assistant to Prime Minister…

3 years ago

Balochistan: Deceived by Jinnah’s Pakistan and let down by Nehru’s India?

<p> It is said that the urge for dignity is at the core of each individual. And for a nation-state…

3 years ago

In Balochistan, protests erupt against ‘enforced kidnappings’ of students

<p> Families of four missing students from the Kech district of Balochistan blocked a China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) road…

3 years ago

An independent Balochistan can be one of the richest nations with mines, tourism and agriculture, says Baloch professor

<p> <em>Shahzavar Karimzadi--an Iranian Baloch, is a senior lecturer in economics at the Hertfordshire University, the UK. A cheerful man…

3 years ago

Baloch organisations warn foreign investors over reviving Reko Diq mines in Balochistan

<p> A number of Baloch outfits have issued warnings to foreign investors in Pakistan from exploiting resources in mineral-rich Balochistan.…

3 years ago

China is assisting Pakistan with technology and drones to attack Baloch fighters: Baloch leader Faiz M Baluch

<p> Faiz M Baluch is the editor of the online news website <a href="https://balochwarna.com/" rel="nofollow">Balochwarna</a> and the UK-based treasurer of…

3 years ago