This short poem by Munir Momen has been translated from Balochi by Sajid Hussain When the man is born He does only one thing Cutting off time with a scissor Everyone’s surrounding is piled up with the pieces of time But my pile has been blown away by the wind of your separation Just ...
“Do you want to become a Sabzal Samagi?” my father shouted before attempting to burn my poetry books. I understood his frustration as he wanted me to focus on my textbooks, but why on the earth he thought I wanted to become Samagi, who had nothing to do with poetry. Samagi is a Balochi singer, ...
Some people are touting it as one of the biggest diplomatic achievements for the Baloch cause at an international level. Others are calling it another photo session of a Baloch leader with some white politicians. In the photos, Hammal Haider Baloch, the foreign spokesman for the Baloch National Movement, is surrounded by a bunch ...
Veteran Baloch militant leader Abdul Nabi Bangulzai is alive and “sitting with me right now sipping from his tea”, a source in the United Baloch Army, a militant group Bangulzai purportedly leads, told Balochistan Times on Sunday. Home Minister Balochistan Sarfaraz Bugti claimed the previous day in a press conference that Bangulzai had been killed ...
بلوچ سیاست ءِ تہا یک رندے پدا تپاکی ءِ شور شور انت۔ چِد ءُ پیسر ہم بوتگ۔ سالانی سال سیاسی گلاں برے ہالتاک ءُ برے سوشل میڈیا ءِ تہا چہ بلوچ راج ءَ اتحاد ءِ مستاگی گپتگ۔ بلے پارٹیانی نیام ءَ تپاکی وتی جاگہ ءَ ہر پارٹی وتی تہا پرْشان ءُ ٹُکّر ٹُکّر بیان انت۔ ...
On Facebook, many Baloch users are changing the way they write their names. Taj Baloch has become Táj Balóc. He was the first to do that in 2012. A linguist and poet, he has been leading a campaign for years to change the script in which Balochi – an Indo-Iranian language spoken by approximately 20 ...
من دل ءِ سوک ءَ لہتیں گپ نبشتہ کتگ ات۔ یکے مں اے گُشتگ ات کہ بلوچاں گوں پاکستان ءَ جنگ ویل کتگ ءُ وت ماں وتا پیڑِتگ انت۔ دومی ایش کہ سلاہ بندیں بلوچ برے عام بلوچے ءِ گاڑی یے پچ گِرنت ءُ برے یکے آوار جننت ءُ چرائی ءِ سیاداں زر لوٹنت۔ نبشتانک ءِ ...
Baloch are a curious people. They know they are being beaten to death and they understand that the only way to survival is to hold each other’s hand. But they are reluctant to do that because everyone thinks the other one’s hand is dirty. All Baloch political and militant groups have done some dirty work ...
روس ءِ صدر ولادی میر پوٹن ءَ دوشمبے روچ ءَ روس ءِ فوجیانی سوریا ءَ چہ دزکشی ءِ ہکم داتگ۔ اے گپ پوٹن ءَ روس ءِ سرکاری میڈیا ءَ گوں تران کنان ءَ گُشتگ۔ روس ءِ فوج ءَ اے پنچمی ماہ انت کہ صدر بشرالاسد ءِ کُمک کنگا سوریا ءِ تہا پُترتگ ءُ بشرالاسد ہکومت ...
In a seemingly organized campaign to show the slain Baloch leader Dr Manan’s affiliation with militancy, his photoshoped images are being widely shared on social media by mostly anonymous handles. The Baloch National Movement (BNM), Dr Manan’s political party which claims to be struggling for an independent Balochistan through peaceful means, has also registered a ...
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