The protest camp of Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP), set up outside Quetta Press Club against enforced disappearances, has entered its 5,916th day. The family members of Saddam Hussain, son of Rahim Kurd, who was subjected to enforced disappearance by Pakistani forces during the night of July 18–19 this […]
Month: August 2025
In Kharan city, a firing incident on Shopping Road left one man dead and another seriously injured. According to details, armed assailants opened fire, killing Zakaullah Mengal, son of Amir Bakhsh, a resident of Noshki, on the spot. Another individual, Tariq, son of Muhammad Azam Faqirzai, sustained serious injuries. He […]
Quetta: The sister of Sagheer Ahmed, who was subjected to enforced disappearance by Pakistani forces, held a press conference today at the camp for missing persons in Quetta. She said, “I, the sister of Sagheer Ahmed, stand before you today for the second time at this press club. My purpose […]
In Kech’s Buleda area, Pakistani security forces opened fire, killed a young man. According to local sources, the victim has been identified as Bohir, son of Dil Jan. Eyewitnesses reported that he was returning from agricultural fields when Pakistani forces opened fire, killing him on the spot. His body was […]
Quetta, in the early hours of last night at around 3 a.m., Pakistani security forces raided the residence of former judge Justice (R) Zahoor Ahmed Shahwani. Eyewitnesses stated that the personnel neither presented any legal authorization nor a warrant upon entering the house. During the raid, Justice (R) Shahwani’s son, […]
Baloch Students Organization (BSO) Azad, through its spokesperson, condemned the enforced disappearance of Professor Usman Qazi Baloch, calling it part of a systematic campaign by the Pakistani state to target educated Baloch individuals. The spokesperson said that the abduction of Professor Qazi, the extraction of coerced statements and linking him […]
Chairman of Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP), Nasrullah Baloch, has condemned the enforced disappearance of Sardar Yousaf Qalandrani and called for his immediate release. In a statement, Nasrullah Baloch said the organization had received complaints that on July 17, personnel of security agencies, along with police, illegally detained Mir […]
Writer: Aneesa Baloch Balochistan — a land that could have been a beacon of prosperity — today stands as a tragic example of how immense natural wealth can coexist with extreme poverty, repression and dispossession. Beneath its rugged mountains and desert plains lie vast reserves of copper, gold, silver, chromite, […]
Karachi is facing heavy rains and flooding, yet even in this difficult weather, the families of missing persons refuse to abandon their protest for the recovery of their loved ones. Outside the Karachi Press Club, the family of missing youth Zahid Ali Baloch has been holding a sit-in for the […]
Karachi: Baloch tribal leader Sardar Ali Muhammad Qalandrani said in a message on X that yesterday his son, Sardar Yosuf Qalandrani, was taken into custody by Pakistani forces in Karachi and forcibly disappeared. Sardar Ali Muhammad stated that this is not the first tragedy his family has faced. Fifteen years […]