Quetta: Baloch political worker Ghafar Qambrani, who had been detained in Quetta for four months without any charges, was released today. However, his daughter Beebow Baloch and other leaders of the Baloch Yekjehti Committee (BYC) remain in custody. It should be noted that BYC leaders were arrested on 20 March […]
Month: August 2025
In Tump, a tehsil of Kech district in Balochistan, armed members of a Pakistan Army-backed death squad opened fire and killed a young man. According to sources, armed men in a vehicle fired repeatedly at a youth in Konshkalat area between Asr and Maghrib prayers. As a result, Akmal, son […]
In two separate incidents in different areas of Balochistan, three people, including a woman, were killed. According to police, in the jurisdiction of Khan Kot Police Station in Tambo district, a woman and a man were killed. Initial investigations suggest that the reason was “honor killing.” Police took the bodies […]
The sit-ins and protest camps in Islamabad and Karachi, demanding the recovery of missing Baloch persons and the release of Baloch Yekjehti Committee (BYC) leaders, have entered their 37th and 17th day respectively. In front of the National Press Club in Islamabad, protesters – including families of the disappeared – […]
Leader of Baloch Yekjehti Committee, Sammi Deen Baloch, said that on 17 August, security forces forcibly disappeared Mir Yousuf Qalandrani from Karachi. She said that three brothers of Yousuf Qalandrani have already been missing since 2011, along with many other relatives. Until now, no one knows where they are and […]
In Turbat, the central city of Kech district, the tortured body of a young man was recovered near Sorap Dam. The deceased was identified as Lal Bakhsh Abdeen, a resident of Shahi Tump, Turbat and a student. According to the family, Lal Bakhsh had gone missing on August 6, after […]
The Zehri area of Khuzdar has reportedly been under the control of Baloch insurgents for the past ten days, with Pakistani forces facing a series of intense attacks at various locations. On August 11, Baloch Freedom Fighters addressed a gathering in Zehri town, while military convoys attempting to advance into […]
A youth who had been subjected to enforced disappearance by Pakistani forces has been released after 10 months. According to local sources, the released individual has been identified as Nisar Ahmed, son of Mohammad Aslam, who was allegedly taken by Pakistani forces from Apsar Imam Bakhsh Bazar in Kech around […]
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) claimed responsibility for an attack in Panjgoor, stating that its fighters killed four members of a state-backed “death squad” affiliated with Pakistani military and intelligence agencies. According to BLA spokesperson Jeeyand Baloch, the attack was carried out on Tuesday night in the Sordo area of […]
The human rights organization Paank, affiliated with the Baloch National Movement (BNM), has released its monthly report for July 2025, documenting incidents of enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, torture and attacks on civilians in Balochistan. According to the report, the Pakistani military and its associated agencies forcibly disappeared at least 96 […]