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Occupy DC: No to drone strikes

Occupy DC: No to drone strikes

In March 2003, Colonel Ann Wright ended her twenty-nine year military and sixteen-year prolific diplomatic career in protest against George Bush’s invasion of Iraq. She played an instrumental role in…

Gwadar: Too Good to Come True?

Gwadar: Too Good to Come True?

By Moign Khawaja I was woken up by the bumps on the road. In the wee hours, we entered Gwadar after a tiring 9 hour-long journey on a coach from…

Sorry Mr. Saba Dashtiyari

Sorry Mr. Saba Dashtiyari

Written by Wusat Ullah Khan of BBC Urdu Service Translated by: Moign Khawaja Whoever killed him was not in a hurry. The murderer lent him time to mend his ways.…

Gwadar: An unfulfilled dream

Gwadar: An unfulfilled dream

By Moign Khawaja My trip to the ‘dream city’ of Gwadar is preceded by a reality check: “The situation here is volatile,” warns my friend, “Baloch political activists routinely disappear…

A Glimpse at Balochi Movies

A Glimpse at Balochi Movies

By: Malik Mohammad Baloch Media plays a humongous role in enlightening people about the problems or injustices taking place around the globe. Today, when everything has become fast and rapid,…

21 missing persons killed in identical fashion

21 missing persons killed in identical fashion

By Shehzad Baloch QUETTA: Enforced disappearances in Balochistan continue unabated as the situation worsens and the recovery of the number of bullet-riddled bodies in the province is at an all-time…

Daily Cattle Smuggling in Balochistan’s Border Areas

Daily Cattle Smuggling in Balochistan’s Border Areas

By Shehzad Baloch QUETTA: An anti-smuggling resolution passed by the Balochistan Assembly has failed to curb the illicit transport of livestock and cattle across Pakistan’s borders with Iran and Afghanistan.…

‘Elation And Unease’ at Helping Pakistan Flood Child

‘Elation And Unease’ at Helping Pakistan Flood Child

By Jill McGivering BBC News, Sukkur When covering disasters, reporters can face the ethical question of whether they should help, or remain detached. When is it right for a journalist…

Unheard in Balochistan

Unheard in Balochistan

By Shahzad Baloch QUETTA: Ironically, many in Balochistan are more familiar with the reporters and anchors of BBC Urdu radio and All India Radio than Pakistan Radio. They know their…

Two extremes digging in their heels

Two extremes digging in their heels

By Cyril Almeida ISLAMABAD: The killing of Habib Jalib Baloch on July 15 has sent a wave of concern across Balochistan and Islamabad that the insurgency in the province has…

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