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Baloch Could Divide Administration and Congress on Pakistan Policy
By Eddie Walsh According to Western diplomats and policy experts, the State Department’s recent remarks on human rights violations in the Baloch region of Pakistan are as far as the…
Editorial: Remembering Qambar Chakar, who loved information technology and was killed in its quest
Baloch parents must educate their children about two important facts as we mark the first “killed and dumped” anniversary of one of the most charismatic student leaders of our times:…
Editorial: What Does it Mean to be a Baloch Suicide Bomber?
Friday’s suicide bombing outside the residence of Mir Shafiq Mengal, the son of a former interim chief minister, which killed at least fifteen people and injured thirty others, leaves us…
Editorial: War Against Baloch Doctors
In less than two months, at least three prominent Baloch doctors have been target killed, including two in the provincial capital. As expected, the murderers in all three cases are…
Editorial: Rehman Malik Is Not a Foreign Agent
In scathing criticism directed at the federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik, a senior minister in the Balochistan government asked during a session of the Balochistan Assembly if the former was…
“We Don’t Have Much Time Left”
By Malik Siraj Akbar Mark Twain once said “travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness.” Pakistan’s former high commissioner to United Kingdom and the current Ibn Khaldun Chair at…
Nothing But a Lie…
By Mehmal Sarfraz There are some people in this world who are just so brave, brutally honest and awe-inspiring that one cannot help but respect them. Many names come to…
Balochistan – A Tough Pitch for PTI?
By Malik Siraj Akbar So, the “PTI revolution” is heading toward Balochistan. What is the pitch in Quetta going to look like on March 23? At this point, one hears…
Solve the Pakistan Problem by Redrawing the Map
By M. Chris Mason Relations between the United States and Pakistan have reached an all-time low. The Khyber Pass is closed to NATO cargo, U.S. personnel were evicted from Shamsi…
Balochistan – A Human Rights Free Zone
By Malik Siraj Akbar Every year on this momentous day, 60-year old retired bank employee Abdul Qadeer Baloch organises special events in Balochistan capital, Quetta, to mark the international human…
