TB in Balochistan: Progress Made, but Challenges Remain

Tuberculosis (TB) remains a serious health concern in Balochistan, despite progress in combating the disease across Pakistan. The province, which spans vast, largely underdeveloped territories, has long faced health challenges due to its lack of…

Balochistan From 1900 to 1947.

At the dawn of the 1900s, Balochistan was a region of stark contrasts under British rule, divided into British Baluchistan and the Princely States of Kalat, Makran, Lasbela, and Kharan. The British-controlled areas were significantly…

Sports as a Unifying Force in Balochistan

In Balochistan, a region often marred by conflict and political instability, sports are emerging as an unlikely but powerful force for unity. Cricket and football, the two most popular sports in Pakistan, are playing a…

Development vs. Environmental Concerns

Balochistan, a region celebrated for its vast deserts, rugged mountain ranges, and a coastline stretching along the Arabian Sea, is increasingly being seen as an economic treasure trove due to its rich mineral resources. However,…

The Urgency of Forest Fire Prevention in Sherani

Once again, nature’s vibrant greenery in Qaisaghur, nestled within the majestic Koh-e-Sulaiman mountain range, is under siege by flames. The fire that broke out in the natural forest threatens not just the environment, but the…

The Role of Balochistan in Pakistan’s Nuclear Program:…

Balochistan, Pakistan’s largest and most sparsely populated province, has played a pivotal yet understated role in the country’s nuclear development. The province’s rugged terrain, remote location, and minimal population density made it a strategic site…

The Word Baloch: History and Meaning

The origin and meaning of the word "Baloch" have long fascinated historians and linguists. This term, which refers to a significant ethnic group mainly living in parts of Iran, Pakistan, and Afghanistan, has been the…