In one of the deadliest bouts of violence in recent times in restive southwestern Pakistan, gunmen in Balochistan province killed at least 73 people in two separate attacks, news agencies reported on Monday, citing police statements. In the first attacks, gunmen shot dead 23 people after singling them out and taking them from buses, vehicles … Read more
Around six hours after launching “Operation Herof,” the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has reportedly claimed responsibility for killing 102 Pakistani soldiers in ongoing attacks targeting an army camp and military checkpoints along major highways in Balochistan. As per reports, the operation involves suicide attackers from the Majeed Brigade of the BLA, including the capture of … Read more
Islamabad: Pakistan government on Friday decided to provide financial assistance to the families of missing persons as pressure mounted on authorities to address the issue of forced disappearances in the country. The decision was taken in a meeting of the cabinet which discussed reports of two previous committees set up to investigate the issue of … Read more
Massive protests have been rocking Pakistan’s Balochistan province over the administration’s decision to turn the area around the China-built Gwadar port into a military installation zone.The Pakistani military is facing the ire of local protesters after the army, it is learnt, tried to thwart the unrest at Gwadar in a high-handed manner. What reportedly sparked … Read more
The Free Balochistan Movement (Germany chapter) staged a demonstration in Dortmund, Germany, on May 25, aiming to draw attention to the consequences of Pakistan’s nuclear tests in Balochistan on May 28, 1998. The protest sought to raise awareness about the dangers posed by Pakistan’s nuclear arsenal. Protesters distributed German-language pamphlets and voiced grievances against ongoing … Read more
Pakistan attacks Iran: Iran had conducted strikes in Pakistan on Tuesday New Delhi: Pakistan on Thursday struck targets in Iran, a day after warning Tehran of “consequences” over its attack on the Jaish al-Adl group’s headquarters, according to local media reports. Pakistan has reportedly attacked the posts of two Baloch separatist groups — the Balochistan … Read more
