QUETTA: At least one persons was killed and two twenty four   people  were injured in a blast at Mitha Chowk located at Pashtunabad area in Quetta,  the capital of Balochistan province on Thursday. According to the Police a bomb was planted near an ice cream shop in Mitha Chowk area of Pashtoonabad.   . “The blast destroyed several vehicles and damaged ...

By Shawn Forbes   Mass abductions, torture and executions, target killing of Baloch have become daily routine in Balochistan,  Where the state  forces   are alleged for conducting  brutal and  endless campaign of violence against the indigenous people of Balochistan. Since the late 1940’s Pakistan has been plundering the natural resources of Balochistan, using the energy  and  mineral rich region to ...

The Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP) has started the second phase of its long march from Karachi to Islamabad from 13 December, for the recovery of Baloch missing person who have been allegedly disappeared by Military and intelligence agencies of the state. Prior to this the first phase of this long march was launched on 27 October and ended ...

By Bari Baloch Quetta, capital of Balochistan, Pakistan’s largest province in terms of area , was famous for its chilly weather, natural beauty and lofty mountains covered with blankets of snow. Situated at an altitude of 5,500 feet (1,675m) above sea level and stretching over an area of 2653- km, Quetta has become a city of more than 2 million. ...

Kalat : As many as eight persons, including two women, were killed and 14 others injured when robbers opened fire on a passenger coach in Kalat area of Balochistan. The coach was on its way to Quetta from Karachi when it came under attack in Kalat. The bus turned turtle after robbers burst its tyres by opening fire on them. ...

Report by Aziz Ejaz Quetta: Baloch Human Rights Organization (BHRO), on the eve of International Day of Human Rights’ organized a seminar titled ‘Human rights violation in Balochistan by state forces and International day of Human Rights’ in Quetta press club on December 10, 2013. A large number of Baloch male and female students, human rights champions, intellectuals and journalists ...

By Muhammad Akbar Notezai Balochistan, Pakistan’s largest and mineral rich province has been burning since 1947, at times piece by piece, at times wholesale. Problems facing Balochistan have never been addressed by any government to date. Now, when Baluchistan has its first middle-class Chief Minister, Dr. Malik Baloch, dumped bodies of “missing persons”, Hazaras’ genocide, and the exodus of Hindus ...

Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur Last week, the Punjab Chief Minister, Shahbaz Sharif, dispatched ten trucks loaded with quilts and shawls worth Rs 9.2 million from Lahore for earthquake-stricken areas of Baluchistan. Talking to media he said that 30 thousand quilts and warm shawls costing Rs 92.4 million, as 90 more trucks laden with similar supplies, would be sent to the ...

By Shoaib Durrazai Karachi :At the international day of human rights the Voice for Baloch missing persons organized a seminar titled ‘International human rights and enforced disappearances in Balochistan’ at Karachi Press Club on Tuesday. Senior journalists and human rights defenders shared their concerns on human rights abuse in Balochistan, mainly over Baloch missing persons and recovery of their bullet-riddled ...

By Baloch khan “People occasionally dropped by to express their solidarity. International media came TV, camera but didn’t really do nothing changed”, Farazana Majeed. Since media has been technically advanced globally; rapid growth of various modes of media has taken place such as Face book, twitter and blogs etc. Global flow of information interconnected one state to another. Liberal democratic ...