WRITER: BASIT ZAHEER BALOCCH On June 8, 2009, Zakir Majeed, a university student and a leader among students, was reportedly taken into custody by people believed to be working with intelligence agencies in the Mastung area of Balochistan, Pakistan. He was with two friends at the time. His friends, Waheed […]
Year: 2026
QUETTA: Balochistan witnessed a sharp escalation in armed activity on Monday, as Baloch freedom fighters carried out coordinated operations across two major districts, targeting security forces in Gwadar and seizing full control of Nal city in Khuzdar district, according to local sources. In the coastal city of Gwadar, Baloch freedom […]
PARIS: The Baloch National Movement (BNM) has urged the international community to hold Pakistan accountable for the enforced disappearance of prominent Baloch student leader Zakir Majeed, as his case marks 17 years with no answers, no justice, and no return. Dr. Naseem Baloch, Chairman of the BNM, issued the appeal […]
QUETTA, BALOCHISTAN: The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has strongly condemned the Pakistani government’s decision to proscribe the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC), describing the ban as a direct attack on peaceful political movements and a clear message to the people of Kashmir that political dissent and […]
QUETTA, BALOCHISTAN: The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) spokesperson Jeeyand Baloch claimed responsibility for the killing of Military Intelligence officer Lt. Col. (Retd.) Arsalan Haleem, along with three others, in an armed ambush in the Kalatuk area of Turbat, approximately 25km west of Turbat city. The BLA stated the operation was […]
KHUZDAR, BALOCHISTAN: The Baloch Raji Aajoi Sangar (BRAS) has claimed responsibility for two separate attacks on Pakistani security forces in the Bulbul area of Zehri, Khuzdar district, saying eight soldiers were killed and one vehicle was completely destroyed in the first assault, while an armoured vehicle was heavily damaged in a […]
QUETTA, BALOCHISTAN: BRG spokesperson Dosteen Baloch has claimed responsibility for the attack on a Pakistani military camp in Kachi. On the night of June 7, 2026, fighters of the Baloch Republican Guards (BRG) launched a fierce attack on the main Pakistani military camp in the Suni area of Kachi district. […]
QUETTA: Balochistan National Party (BNP) chief and former Chief Minister of Balochistan Sardar Akhtar Mengal said on Sunday that he and senior members of the party’s central leadership have been prevented since 8am from travelling to Zehri in Khuzdar district, where they intended to offer condolences to the family of […]
QUETTA, BALOCHISTAN: A Pakistani Army camp came under attack in Kachi district, while security forces in Zamran were targeted in a separate IED blast, according to sources. The main Pakistani military camp in Sani, Kachi district, was struck by multiple powerful explosions followed by sustained gunfire heard across the town. […]
In Balochistan, violence against women is not a series of isolated “incidents”; it is a method. It is policy turned into pain, bureaucracy turned into blood. Every new case feels like a fresh wound, yet it always cuts along the same old scars. From young doctors like Dr. Mahnoor Nasir […]
