At least seven people, including five schoolchildren and a policeman, were killed in an explosion in Balochistan‘s Mastung in Pakistan, during a polio vaccination drive on Friday.According to local police chief Fateh Mohammad, a motorized rickshaw carrying schoolchildren was nearby when a bomb attached to a motorcycle exploded, injuring another 22 in the blast.“It appears…
ISLAMABAD: At least five people were killed and two injured when terrorists fired on workers at the site of an upcoming dam in Panjgur district of Pakistan’s Balochistan, local authorities said Tuesday in what was the latest in a wave of strikes aimed at projects in the restive province. The shooting occurred as PM Shehbaz…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani police have registered a case against human rights activist Dr Mahrang Baloch on the charge of aiding separatist groups in the country’s restive Balochistan province, officials said Saturday. A fierce critic of Pakistan’s military, Baloch denied the charges, saying the case showed “how the state has grown increasingly uncomfortable” with her activism.She was…
Increasing atrocities in Pakistan’s Balochistan region have raised concerns among activists all around the globe. Recently, a member of the Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC), Razzak Baloch slammed Pakistan and China, during a protest at the Broken Chair Monument outside the UN office in Geneva accusing them of looting Balochistan’s resources. Referring to the exploitation…
