In Balochistan, violence against women is not a series of isolated “incidents”; it is a method. It is policy turned into pain, bureaucracy turned into blood. Every new case feels like a fresh wound, yet it always cuts along the same old scars. From young doctors like Dr. Mahnoor Nasir […]
MUZAFFARABAD/LONDON/BERLIN/ISLAMABAD: The Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) has called on members of the Kashmiri diaspora to organize demonstrations outside Pakistani embassies and consulates worldwide, as tensions continue to rise in Pakistan-administered Kashmir (Azad Jammu and Kashmir, AJK). The appeal comes amid renewed political unrest, reported communication disruptions, and […]
MUZAFFARABAD: In a dramatic escalation of political tensions in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, the government of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) has officially banned the Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC), placing it under the First Schedule of the Anti-Terrorism Act, effectively outlawing its activities across the region. The decision comes […]
PARIS: The Baloch National Movement (BNM) has alleged that continued silence from the international community is contributing to an escalation of Pakistan’s military operations in Balochistan, where it claims widespread human rights violations, including extrajudicial killings, enforced disappearances, and attacks on civilian areas, are taking place. In a statement issued […]
QUETTA: A large-scale military operation has been ongoing across several districts of Balochistan since Tuesday, with local sources reporting the deployment of thousands of Pakistan Army ground troops supported by gunship helicopters, artillery units, drones, and armoured vehicles. The expanding operation has triggered widespread disruption, communication blackouts, and mounting allegations […]
GWADAR: Unidentified armed individuals on Thursday took four police personnel into custody and carried them away from Hor town of the Kontani area in Gwadar district. According to local sources, the incident took place when the police personnel were present in the area on routine duty. Sources say that the […]
BNP-M warns of province-wide protests over the abduction of Sardar Naseer Musiani in Zehri Operation QUETTA: Pakistani security forces on Tuesday abducted a tribal leader along with his son in the Zehri area of Khuzdar during an ongoing operation, according to reports. The operation reportedly included raids on houses and […]
BNM Urges Activists to Highlight Situation in Mashkai Using #MashkaiUnderSiege on Social Media QUETTA: The spokesperson of the Baloch National Movement (BNM) has stated that a strict curfew has been imposed in Mashkai, an area of Awaran district in Balochistan, for the past two weeks. According to the BNM, markets, […]
KARACHI: Balochi poet and writer Habiba Peerjan has reportedly been forcibly disappeared for the second time after being taken from her home in Karachi two days before Eid. According to family members, on the night of 25 May 2026, personnel believed to be from the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) and […]
How Pakistan’s effort to rebuild ties with Washington may now be forcing it into its most difficult strategic contradiction yet For decades, Pakistan has been both an official ally and an unofficial strategic partner of the United States in nearly every major geopolitical adventure in South and West Asia. From […]
