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The Pakistani military is grappling with an escalating crisis of soldier defections and increasing militant activity. Reports indicate a concerning trend of soldiers leaving the army to join...
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, typically associated with Eid releases, has unexpectedly found himself at the center of a Diwali controversy in Pakistan. His film 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan' is not the...
New Delhi: Damning truth has emerged two months after Pakistan force-fed its narrative to the world. The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), a rebel group fighting for Balochistan’s freedom from Pakistan’s...
Rights activists and student bodies across Pakistan have raised alarm over a series of enforced disappearances targeting the Baloch community. The latest wave of protests centers on claims that...
A new investigative report from the Baloch Yakjehti Committee has brought renewed attention to how Pakistani security agencies in Balochistan are allegedly manipulating public narratives through...
In Balochistan, Pakistan's authority rests on brute force, not popular support, a new analysis reveals. What began as human rights abuses has exposed the fragility of Islamabad's control mechanisms....
Pakistan's restive Balochistan province witnessed yet another alleged extrajudicial execution as the mutilated body of 17-year-old Yahya Baloch surfaced in Panjgur's Washbood region. Missing since...
In a chilling escalation of tensions in Pakistan's restive Balochistan province, rights organizations accuse security forces of abducting five individuals, sparking outrage among locals and activists...
Allah Nazar Baloch, head of the militant Balochistan Liberation Front, unleashed a fierce critique against Balochistan's Chief Minister Sarfaraz Bugti, branding the province's new custody regulations...
Pakistan's restive Balochistan province is once again in the spotlight for alleged enforced disappearances, with seven new cases surfacing in recent days. Security forces' aggressive operations...
In Balochistan's turbulent landscape, allegations of Pakistani military complicity in death squad atrocities have intensified, with two recent murders spotlighting the crisis. Rights groups revealed...
A startling admission from a Pakistani politician has sent shockwaves, with Chaudhry Anwarul Haq openly claiming responsibility for terror attacks within India. In a video that has rapidly circulated...
Escalating tensions between India and Pakistan are underscored by new intelligence pointing to Pakistan's potential destabilization plans. Security agencies in India are actively monitoring...
Pakistan's rugged Makran coast has transformed into a critical hub for the international trade of crystal methamphetamine. Under the cloak of darkness, wooden boats laden with blue barrels of the...
Human rights reports indicate that Pakistani forces have allegedly killed two more Baloch civilians in Balochistan, continuing a grim pattern of violence. The latest fatalities are part of a broader...
Recent events have highlighted significant vulnerabilities within the Pakistan army, creating an environment ripe for escalated attacks by various militant outfits. Following embarrassing security...
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has inadvertently become a focal point of a major controversy in Pakistan, overshadowing Diwali celebrations. His recent statement regarding Balochistan at the Joy...
Fierce clashes erupted along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, resulting in the deaths of at least 15 Pakistani soldiers on Saturday night. According to Afghan officials, the Taliban forces also...
Pakistan experienced a significant seismic event on Saturday as an earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale struck the nation. The tremor's shallow depth of just 10 kilometers was noted as a...
A significant seismic event shook Pakistan on Saturday, with a magnitude 5.0 earthquake registering across the region. The tremor originated at a shallow depth of just 10 kilometers, increasing the...
A powerful explosion devastated Quetta, Pakistan, on Tuesday, resulting in at least six fatalities and injuries to 19 others. The Balochistan Health Department promptly declared an emergency across...
An explosion rocked a railway track in the Dasht area of Mastung, Balochistan, causing the derailment of the Jaffar Express. Several coaches of the train were overturned in the blast. Rescue teams...
Pakistan was struck by three deadly attacks on Tuesday, resulting in 22 fatalities. Officials reported that one suicide attack occurred at a rally in Balochistan, where a bomber detonated, killing at...
During a meeting of the UN Security Council, Pakistan's Permanent Representative, Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, made a statement that has sparked considerable discussion in international circles. He noted the...
The Balochistan government has extended Section 144 for an additional 15 days, maintaining restrictions on public gatherings and activities until August 31. This decision, according to officials, is...
The Majeed Brigade, an insurgent group operating in Balochistan, is considered a significant threat, rivaling the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) in its impact. Designated as a terror entity, the...
The United States has declared the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA), active in the southern province of Pakistan, as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO). The U.S. Department of State issued this...
Pakistani security forces have killed at least 47 militants in Balochistan province, near the Afghan border, over the past two days. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) of the...
Mir Yar Baloch, a prominent Baloch leader, has strongly criticized a trade agreement announced by former US President Donald Trump concerning the discovery of significant oil reserves in Balochistan....
Mir Yar Baloch, a prominent Baloch leader, has strongly criticized the recent trade agreement between the United States and Pakistan concerning the development of oil reserves, asserting that...
Multiple attacks by Baloch insurgent groups, including the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) and the Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF), have resulted in significant casualties among Pakistani...
A month has passed since the reported enforced disappearance of Baloch student Mahjabeen Baloch, and her whereabouts remain unknown. The Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP) has reported that...
A suicide bomber detonated an explosive-laden vehicle targeting a military convoy in North Waziristan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, resulting in the deaths of at least 16 Pakistani soldiers. The attack also...
India has declined to endorse the joint declaration at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers' Meeting. This decision stems from India's dissatisfaction with the document's...
Reports indicate that the family of Mahrang Baloch, a Balochistan activist, has accused the authorities at Quetta's Hudda Jail of harassment and deliberate obstruction of legal processes. According...
A fierce gun battle in Balochistan's Barkhan district resulted in the deaths of four Baloch fighters. The confrontation, which occurred in the Koh-e-Jandar area of Rakni tehsil on Friday, involved a...
A fierce gun battle in Balochistan's Barkhan district resulted in the deaths of four Baloch fighters. The clash, which took place in the Koh-e-Jandar area of Rakni tehsil, involved a 'state-backed'...
A fierce gun battle in Balochistan's Barkhan district resulted in the deaths of four Baloch fighters. The confrontation, which took place in the Koh-e-Jandar area of Rakni tehsil, involved a...
A fierce gun battle in Balochistan's Barkhan district resulted in the deaths of four Baloch fighters. The confrontation, which took place in the Koh-e-Jandar area of Rakni tehsil, involved a...
A fierce gun battle in Balochistan's Barkhan district resulted in the deaths of four Baloch fighters on Friday. The confrontation, which lasted several hours, occurred in the Koh-e-Jandar area of...
Four Baloch fighters lost their lives in a fierce confrontation with a pro-government armed group in Balochistan's Barkhan district on Friday. The incident, which took place in the Koh-e-Jandar area...
A fierce gun battle in Balochistan's Barkhan district resulted in the deaths of four Baloch fighters. The clash, which occurred in the Koh-e-Jandar area of Rakni tehsil on Friday, involved a...
A fierce gun battle in Balochistan's Barkhan district resulted in the death of four Baloch fighters. The confrontation, which occurred in the Koh-e-Jandar area of Rakni tehsil on Friday, involved a...
A fierce gun battle in Balochistan's Barkhan district resulted in the deaths of four Baloch fighters. The clash, which occurred in the Koh-e-Jandar area of Rakni tehsil, involved a prolonged exchange...
A fierce gun battle in Balochistan's Barkhan district resulted in the deaths of four Baloch fighters. The confrontation, which occurred in the Koh-e-Jandar area of Rakni tehsil on Friday, involved a...
A fierce gun battle in Balochistan's Barkhan district resulted in the deaths of four Baloch fighters on Friday. The confrontation, which lasted for several hours, took place in the Koh-e-Jandar area...
A fierce gun battle in Balochistan's Barkhan district resulted in the deaths of four Baloch fighters. The clash occurred in the Koh-e-Jandar area of Rakni tehsil and involved a 'state-backed' armed...
A fierce gun battle in Balochistan's Barkhan district resulted in the deaths of four Baloch fighters. The confrontation, which occurred in the Koh-e-Jandar area of Rakni tehsil on Friday, involved a...
A fierce gun battle in Balochistan's Barkhan district resulted in the deaths of four Baloch fighters on Friday. The confrontation, which took place in the Koh-e-Jandar area of Rakni tehsil, involved...
A gun battle in Balochistan's Barkhan district resulted in the deaths of four Baloch fighters on Friday. The confrontation, which unfolded in the Koh-e-Jandar area of Rakni tehsil, involved a...
A car bomb that was used for a suicide attack hit a school bus in Pakistan's respective Balochistan province on tuesday, Killing Four Children and Wounding at Least 38 Otners, SAID OFFICIALS Quothed...
Balochistan Declares Independence: Balochistan has a troubled history of alleged backstabbing and annexation. From Fighting to Escape Pakistan's Hold to Declaring Support for India, Balochistan has...
Before 1947, Balochistan was part of British India. It Included Territories Directly Governed by the British - Like the Chief Commissioner's Province - and Princely States like Kalat, which was under...
Pakistan Train Hijack: The Train Hostage Situation in Pakistan's Balochistan has ended with all passengers freed and Several Baloch MILITANTS/FIGHTERS EUMINATED by the Pakistan As Pakistan Struggles...