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Waleed Lal Baloch

Govt misuses public safety law to keep activists behind bars

Baloch Yakjehti Committee leaders remain behind bars weeks after they were arrested on what lawyers say are bogus charges, despite widespread condemnation and appeals for their release from international organisations, such as Amnesty International. Dr Mahrang Baloch, chief organiser of the BYC who has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize, has been held for ...

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Death squads of Balochistan

Death squads are groups of local men, mostly thieves and drug peddlers, whom Pakistan’s intelligence agencies use to counter the resistance in Balochistan. Most areas in the province have such groups, that sell drugs, loot, abduct and kill without fear of consequences as a reward for their services of organising celebratory car rallies on occasions ...

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تربتءِ اهتجاجءِ اَرزشت

دَهے رۆچ اِنت که کێچءِ مزن‌شهر ترُبتءَ هزاراں مردم اهتجاجےءَ نِشته. اے اهتجاج، هما وهدا شرو بوت که بالاچِ مولا بخش سرکاری لشکرا کُشت ءُ بالاچءِ لۆگءِ مردماں لاش کَبر ءُ کَسارت کنگءِ بدلءَ تابوتےءَ کت ءُ تربتءِ چؤکءِ سرا نِشتنت که ما اِنساپ لۆٹێں. بالاچ 21 اکتوبرءِ شپءَ پؤجءَ چه لۆگءَ گِپت ءُ بُرت، ...

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More than 50 killed in Mastung suicide blast

In the region of Mastung in Balochistan, the largest province of Pakistan, a tragic suicide attack occurred at a gathering commemorating the birth of the Prophet Mohammed. This heinous incident has resulted in the loss of more than 50 lives, as reported by both national and international media. As of now, law enforcement officials have ...

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نجمه دلسردءِ کسّه آسر بوت؟

واجه دلسرد گیشکئورءِ نندوکے. گَریبیں مردمے. پات ءُ پیشّ کنت ءُ وتی زندا تیلانک دنت. دلسردءِ کَسانسالیں جنِکّءِ نام نَجمه اَت. نَجمهءَ باجی بئیَگءِ شئوک اَت، انچو که مئے گیشتر جنِکُّکءَ اے شئوک بیت. واجه دلسردءَ وتی لوگءَ دو کَسانیں ٹوپّو دات که نجمه‌اِش وتی کلاس روم بکنت. نجمهءَ هر روچ وتا شئوک شئوک کُت ...

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گُلزار اِمام کئے اِنت

بلوچ نیشنل آرمیءَ جار جتگ که ”لهتیں وهد اِنت مئے کمانڈَر گُلزار اِمام بیگواه اِنت. گَلءِ جارچین مُرید بلوچءَ وتی بئیانےءِ تها اے هبر کرتگ‌اَنت ءُ گوَشتگ ئِے که ما گُلزار اِمامءِ بیگواهیءِ هبرءِ تهکیک کرتگ ءُ ما سهی ایں که گُلزار پاکستانءِ چیریں ادارهانی هراستءَ اِنت.“ چه پاکستانءِ نیمَگا انگته اے دابیں هِچ گپّے ...

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یوسف مَستی خان: اُصولی سیاستءِ کَلاتے پرُشت

یوسف مستی خان بلوچ سیاستدانانی هما لڑءِ مردمے اَت که چه برطانیهءِ لڈّگا رند پیدا بوتگ اَنت ءُ نوکیں راجدوستی سیاستءِ راه اِش آکوشته. بلوچستان که په نُه ماهءَ آزازدیں مُلکے بوته، آ وهدا آزادیں بلوچستانءِ سفارتخانه، کراچیءَ مَستی خان هانَدانءِ لوگ بوته. آ زمانَگءَ بلوچ واننده سَک کَم بوتگ. تهنا سیر ءُ اَزگاریں مردماں ...

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Friends campaign for abducted students’ release as Baloch harassment continues

Friends of two Baloch students of Philosophy at Karachi University, abducted by the security forces, have been campaigning for their release. Doda Elahi and Ghamshad Baloch from Balochistan’s district Kech were picked up from Maskan Chowrangi, Karachi, on Tuesday. Doda and Ghamshad “have been forcefully detained from their home,” read a poster at Karachi University ...

Sajid Hussain

Women, children and family members of Abdul Razzaq Baloch, who had been missing since March, hold a banner and posters during a protest outside Karachi Press Club June 4, 2013. REUTERS/Stringer/Files

Replug: The evolution of a dead body

Twenty years old and hoping to become a writer, I was eager to meet anyone who was somehow associated with literature. So I met a guy.  In 2002. A mutual literary friend took me to this man’s small apartment in Lyari where he lived with a very large family. He had translated an Urdu book, ...