Islamabad: Diplomatic tensions have surfaced between Pakistan and Norway after Pakistan formally protested the presence of the Norwegian ambassador during a hearing at the Supreme Court of Pakistan in the Iman Zainab Mazari case. According to officials, Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned the Norwegian ambassador and handed over a […]
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Oman: A Baloch lawyer from Balochistan has been subjected to enforced disappearance following his deportation from Oman, raising serious concerns among his family members. According to reports, Advocate Hassan Hasrat, a resident of Dashti Bazaar, Turbat, was deported from Muscat, the capital of Oman, for undisclosed reasons and subsequently transferred […]
Amnesty International has strongly condemned the charges filed against human rights lawyers Imaan Mazari and Hadi Ali Chatta under Pakistan’s Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA), describing the case as a misuse of vague laws to suppress dissent. In a statement posted on X, the global human rights organization termed […]
LONDON: In a significant development in Westminster, Labour MP John McDonnell has formally raised the situation in Balochistan in the House of Commons. His focus included the abductions of Baloch women, among them Nasreen Baloch and Mahjabeen Baloch, and the use of drones in internal security operations. McDonnell has submitted […]
Berlin: Speaking at a seminar organized by the Baloch National Movement (BNM) on Baloch Martyrs’ Day, Tamil political activist Nivethan Nanthakumar said that despite long wars, atrocities and geographical distance, the global Tamil community remains resolute in defending its identity and pursuing its struggle for justice. Paying tribute to the […]
Berlin: Addressing a seminar organized by the Baloch National Movement (BNM) on Baloch Martyrs’ Day 2025, Dr. Lakhu Luhana, General Secretary of the World Sindhi Congress (WSC), warned that the Punjabi state aims to erase the identities of Sindhi and Baloch nations, divide them, and seize their resources, with the […]
Berlin: Speaking at a seminar organized by the Baloch National Movement (BNM) in Berlin, Germany, to mark Baloch Martyrs’ Day 2025, Qadir Shah Ansari, Coordinator of the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) Germany, said that both the Baloch and Pashtun nations are enduring systematic military aggression, enforced disappearances and grave human […]
Afghanistan: A powerful earthquake struck northern Afghanistan on Sunday, causing widespread destruction and loss of life. According to local and international reports, at least 20 people have been confirmed dead and more than 320 others injured, while rescue efforts are still underway. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported that the […]
Washington, D.C. / New Delhi: The United States and India signed a significant ten-year defense framework agreement on Friday, aimed at enhancing military cooperation, technological collaboration, intelligence sharing and defense industry partnerships between the two nations. The agreement was finalized in Kuala Lumpur during the meeting of Southeast Asian defense […]
Islamabad/Kabul: Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to continue the existing ceasefire, following recent negotiations held in Istanbul, Turkey. A joint statement issued after the talks said that the rules and mechanisms for implementing the ceasefire will be finalized in the next round of discussions, set to take place on November […]
