NOSHKI, BALOCHISTAN: All routes leading into Noshki city have remained closed since early morning on Thursday, with security forces taking up positions at key locations across the city, according to local residents and traders. Residents describe the situation as an undeclared, curfew-like lockdown, with movement into and out of the […]
Month: July 2026
QUETTA, BALOCHISTAN: Reports have emerged of the recovery of two bodies from Balochistan’s Panjgur and Kech. According to sources, the body of Faisal, son of Abdul Rahman Paromi, was recovered in Panjgur, while the body of Zubair, son of Ghani, was found in the Nasirabad area of Turbat, Kech. Reports […]
QUETTA, BALOCHISTAN: Reports have emerged of intense clashes between Pakistani forces and armed men at two separate locations in Balochistan on Thursday, July 16 in the Khadkocha area of Mastung and the Gajro Kaur area of JhaO prompting the closure of the Quetta-Karachi National Highway to all traffic. According to […]
QUETTA, BALOCHISTAN: Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) spokesperson Jeeyand Baloch, in a statement issued to media, has claimed responsibility for the killing of 40 Pakistani army personnel in 48 attacks carried out over the past fifteen days. According to the spokesperson, BLA fighters (“sarmachars”) killed more than 40 personnel of the […]
GWADAR, BALOCHISTAN: Pakistani Forces Open Fire in Coastal Area of Panwan Hor, Jiwani Several Oil-Carrying Laborers Injured According to reports received from Balochistan’s coastal area, Pakistani forces carried out an aggressive operation this morning, July 16, 2026, at Kapot Chal in the Panwan Hor area. According to local sources, forces […]
QUETTA, BALOCHISTAN: The bodies of four people, including a security officer and a police constable, have been recovered from the Shaban hilly area of Harnai, near Quetta. Officials say all four were abducted by armed men before being shot dead. Police took custody of the bodies and moved them to […]
QUETTA, BALOCHISTAN: Asif s/o Muhammad, a resident of the Khand area of Khuzdar, was taken into custody by Pakistani forces on the morning of July 13, 2026, at around 5 a.m. from the Eiman City area on Saryab Road, Quetta, and moved to an unknown location. The family says that […]
WRITER; SHAHDAD BALOCH. The term ‘counterinsurgency’ means military or political action taken against the activities of guerrillas or revolutionaries However, counterinsurgency itself has no independent existence it only emerges in response to an ongoing insurgency. This raises an important question: What is an insurgency? David Galula the author of the […]
QUETTA: National Democratic Movement (NDM) central president Mohsin Dawar appeared at the Balochistan High Court (BHC) on Wednesday to express solidarity during the hearing of the case against Dr. Mahrang Baloch and other Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) leaders. He was accompanied by NDM’s central and provincial leadership. During the visit, […]
QUETTA, BALOCHISTAN: The recent tragedy in Ziarat has once again exposed the reality that the people of Balochistan have, for decades, been facing conditions arising from the state’s repressive policies conditions in which the use of state power has profoundly affected the lives of ordinary citizens. The Baloch people in […]
