Balochistan, the largest and the most exiguous populated but deep-pocketed naturally resourced province of Pakistan, has the most arid weather conditions and mountainous geographical location. The world focuses on frequently melting glaciers and the flood…
Yesterday morning, at around 3 a.m., Surbandar, a small town in Gwadar, witnessed the gruesome assassination of seven defenceless labourers while they were asleep. This incident sent shock waves throughout the country as the morning…
The significance of border infrastructure in promoting trade, immigration, and cross-border collaboration cannot be overstated, especially in areas such as Balochistan that are geographically adjacent to Afghanistan and Iran. This article examines the importance of…
In the early hours of March 18, 2024, Pakistan's Air Force executed a series of airstrikes within Afghanistan, targeting hideouts of the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in Paktika, Khost, and Kunar provinces. The swift and decisive…
In the current era, cybersecurity is of the utmost importance, surpassing geographical constraints. Balochistan, the largest province of Pakistan, is situated at the junction of security imperatives and digital transformation. As the province progresses into the…
We live in the world of visuals, where we are bombarded with a plethora of images and videos daily, so much so that they alter our thinking patterns and often make us believe in cooked…
Without public support, an insurgent is no one but a terrorist, and his activities are nothing but terrorism. Likewise, without popular support, counterinsurgent’s acts of defiance will only be branded as repression and atrocities. The…
Elections continue to be the flashpoint of Pakistani politics these days, with electoral candidates trying hard to gain popular support, civil and military bureaucracies making sure the administrative and security dynamics stay under control, and…
As Pakistan gears up for its crucial elections in February 2024, Balochistan finds itself at the center of escalating security concerns. The recent release of security advisories by Deputy Commissioners of key districts has sent…
In recent years, Balochistan's political movements have undergone drastic changes. Balochistan is a province that has always had grievances against the governmental apparatus and sometimes becomes violent just by participating in violent means of protest.…
The issue of enforced disappearances constitutes a grave human rights concern worldwide. However, within Pakistan’s largest province, Balochistan, this issue gets entangled in the complex web of sub-nationalist ideology and militancy. Consequently, the gravity of…
Rife with socio-political upheavals, the region of Balochistan finds itself washed up on dire straits, an upshot of the perennial onslaught brought by terrorist outfits such as BLA among sundry others. Therefore, within the vast…
In a heart-wrenching incident, a suicide bomber detonated amid a procession, leaving a trail of devastation in its wake. The aftermath of this tragic event revealed not only the immediate loss of lives but also…
In the heart of recent events, the Islamabad High Court has sent a clear message to the capital's police: Baloch protesters are not to be treated as enemies. This directive unfolded during a hearing on…
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