Shikarpur: The Jaffar Express was targeted in a bomb blast in the Shikarpur district of Sindh on Sunday. According to police officials, the explosion occurred near the village of Sultan Kot, on the railway track, causing four carriages of the Rawalpindi-to-Quetta-bound Jaffar Express to derail. They added that the blast […]
South Asia
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s military leadership has proposed the development of a new deep-sea port in Pasni, Balochistan, as a strategic alternative to the Chinese-backed Gwadar Port, according to sources familiar with the discussions. The initiative, reportedly led by Pakistani Army Chief General Asim Munir, was presented to U.S. officials and investors […]
London: At the 37th International Conference of the World Sindhi Congress held in London, Sarang Sindhi, a representative of the Voice for Missing Persons of Sindh (VMPS), highlighted the long-standing issue of enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings in Sindh. Addressing the gathering, Sarang Sindhi said that between 2000 and 2025, […]
QUETTA: The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) on Friday strongly condemned ongoing state repression and violent actions by Pakistani security forces in Pakistan-administered Jammu and Kashmir, where peaceful protesters organized by the Joint Awami Action Committee were reportedly subjected to a crackdown. In a statement, BYC described the demonstrations in Kashmir […]
Islamabad: The Baloch Council has been staging a protest sit-in at Quaid-e-Azam University for the past five days against racial profiling, enforced disappearances, and the non-recovery of missing persons from Balochistan. According to the Baloch Students Council Islamabad, the purpose of the demonstration is to raise a voice against the […]
Quetta: Rahim Baloch Advocate strongly condemned the violent crackdown by Pakistani forces on protesters of the Awami Action Committee in Muzaffarabad and other parts of Pakistan-administered Kashmir, which resulted in the martyrdom of several activists. He said these incidents have once again exposed Pakistan’s colonial oppression and state violence in […]
Quetta: The Baloch National Movement (BNM) on Thursday condemned the killing of 12 peaceful protesters by Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs) in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, saying the incident exposed the country’s policies of protecting the interests of the dominant Punjabi elite while subjugating other nations. In a statement, the party said the […]
Quetta: The prominent Baloch revolutionary leader and head of the Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF), Dr. Allah Nazar Baloch, on Thursday expressed solidarity with the people of Pakistan-administered Kashmir amid ongoing demonstrations following the killings of 12 peaceful protesters. Condemning the bloodshed in Kashmir, Dr. Baloch paid tribute to the brave […]
MUZAFFARABAD: Today marks the fourth consecutive day of protests in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, with demonstrators continuing their strike at Lal Chowk in Muzaffarabad. The protests, organized by the People’s Action Committee (PAC), have intensified following reports of fatalities during recent demonstrations. Clashes between police and protesters were reported at various locations […]
Kabul: Internet and mobile network services in Afghanistan remain severely disrupted for the second consecutive day, leaving most citizens cut off from the outside world. Reports indicate that mobile data, Wi-Fi, and fiber-optic services have largely collapsed, with connectivity dropping to less than one percent. Multiple sources claim that Taliban […]
