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Four People, Including Two Security Personnel, Killed in Quetta Bomb Blast

The Baloch Hal Monitoring Desk QUETTA: Two paramilitary troops and two passersby were killed and 34 people, including women and children, were injured…

Dera Bugti: Probe Demanded into Mass Graves

Dera Bugti: Probe Demanded into Mass Graves

The Baloch Hal Monitoring Desk  QUETTA:  Nawabzada Jamil Bugti, a son of slain Baloch sardar Nawab Akbar Bugti, has demanded an impartial probe…

Balochistan High Court Appoints Three Permanent Judges

Balochistan High Court Appoints Three Permanent Judges

The Baloch Hal News QUETTA: Three judges of Balochistan High Court (BHC) took oath after they were made permanent judges, on Friday. Chief…

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The Chief Justice of Pakistan Mr. Justice Ifthakar Mohammad Chaudhary and the Inspector General of the Frontier Corps (FC) Balochistan, Major General Ubaidullah Khan engaged in a fascinating…

Why are there no reactions, both from the government and the civil society, to the brazen and bizarre statement of Balochistan Communication Minister Ali Madad Jattak that there is nothing…

If every country in the world has a flag and a capital then why is it that the countries (allegedly) involved in Balochistan do not have a name?…

US Congressman Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA) has continued to support the Baloch cause in a number of ways months after the landmark congressional hearing on Balochistan. After the hearing,…

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Editorial: A Distasteful Joke

Editorial: A Distasteful Joke

Why are there no reactions, both from the government and the civil society, to the brazen and bizarre statement of Balochistan Communication Minister Ali Madad Jattak that…

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Pakistani Journalist Explains ‘Painful Decision’ To Apply For Asylum In U.S.

Pakistani Journalist Explains ‘Painful Decision’ To Apply For Asylum In U.S.

Radio Free Europe—Radio Liberty November 18, 2011 A Pakistani journalist of Baluchi origin has described how the disappearances and deaths of colleagues back home prompted him to make…

‘Pakistan Views India as the Perpetual Enemy”

‘Pakistan Views India as the Perpetual Enemy”

By Malik Siraj Akbar It’s a rare opportunity to come across an American diplomat who understands the South Asian culture and speaks fluent Urdu and Hindi. Former ambassador…

Embracing the American Mainstream

Embracing the American Mainstream

By Malik Siraj Akbar On one bright sunny day a school trip to Newseum— a museum in Washington DC which is exclusively devoted to media and journalism— changed…

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No Peace in Balochistan Unless Security Forces Change Their Ways: Ali Dayan Hasan

No Peace in Balochistan Unless Security Forces Change Their Ways: Ali Dayan Hasan

By Malik Siraj Akbar The New York-based Human Rights Watch (HRW) has been actively highlighting human rights abuses in Pakistan in recent times. The organisation’s…

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