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After android, BT’s IOS app is live too

After the launch of Balochistan Times android app last week, our IOS app is also now live. Our readers can download it on their iphones and ipads from App Store. The link to the app is as follows: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/balochistan-times/id1180892266?ls=1&mt=8 Please send us your feedback.

Sajid Hussain

مذہب مُلّا ءَ وتی لاپ کتہ، بلئے تاں کدین ءَ

دیریگیں گپّے کہ خیر بخش مری یورپی پولکارے ءَ گُشیت کہ بلوچ ءِ گوْرا مذہب تہنا پیدائش ءُ مَرگ ءِ ساہتاں کار ءَ کئیت۔ چُکّے کہ پیداک بیت مُلا کئیت گوش ءِ بانگے دنت ءُ مردمے مِریت مُلّا جنازہ ءِ وانیت۔ چوناہا پیدائش ءُ مرگ ءِ نیام ءَ ہم مُلّا ءِ کِردے ہست: نکاح ءِ ...

Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur

Why politics is necessary for students

November 26, 1967, is the foundation day of the Baloch Students’ Organization and it is now 49 years old. In the intervening years, it has seen a lot of ups and downs but has proved its mettle in the Baloch national struggle and remains as its vanguard, the nursery for the future Baloch leadership. Now ...

Ishaq Khamosh

کسےکہ وہدے کساں چہ گار اِنت

اِمروزءِ اے جنگل ءَ ہرکس چہ وت ءَ گار اِنت ءُ ہرکسے وتی جِند ءِ شوہاز ءَ سرگردان اِنت۔ کسے کہ گار اِنت گُڑا بِزاں پہک ءَ گار اِنت اَنچو کہ گُل محمد وفا ءَ گُشتگ اَت کہ کسے کہ وہدے کساں چہ گار اِنت بِزاں کہ جِند ءِ ڈساں چہ گار اِنت۔ من ہم ...

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HR defenders, writers, artists urge Wahid’s release

  Some influential human rights activists, writers and artists expressed concern over the enforced disappearance of Wahid Baloch in a press conference at the Karachi Press Club today, November 25. Wahid is a Baloch literary figure, who was abducted 120 days ago, on July 26 this year, near Toll Plaza around Karachi’s suburbs while on ...

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Hundreds flee Balochistan’s Dasht area as military raids continue

Baloch nationalist activists have started a social media campaign on social media to highlight the military operation in the Dasht area of Balochistan’s Makran region. Although no confirmed reports have been received yet because of a media blockade in the region, the Baloch Human Rights Organization claimed over 90 locals had been picked up by ...

Hangul Saeed

Bad times too fly away

Hangul Saeed is a student and she tells our readers how she fought back against her fears. She writes beautifully.  As the sun of the dawn comes seeping down the mountainsides, showering its golden shades on trees, the sensitive soul of mine arises with new hopes and dreams, discovering pleasure and beauty in the ordinary ...

Taj Baloch

چیئرمین گُلام مہمد: چیزے ترانگ ۔۔۔ ہشتمی بہر

چا ءُ رَند مسلسل گوں چیئرمینءَ حال احوال۔ گَرد ءُ تَرّ۔ تچ ءُ تاگ۔ یَک رَندے، ہَشت چوک ءَ لوگ ئَے نشتگ اتیں۔ ”پسنیءَ برو چکرے بجن، سنگت لوٹگا اَنت کہ کَسے بئیت،“ چیئرمینءَ گوَشت۔ ”شَرّ“۔ من وَ چوناہا تیار اتاں۔  ءُ وت ہمے لوٹگا اتاں کہ چیئرمین ءَ تچ ءُ تاگاں کَم کت بکناں۔ ...

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Karima Baloch appears on BBC’s 100 women list

Baloch nationalist leader and the first woman Chairperson of the Baloch Students’ Organization, Karima Baloch, makes it to the prestigious list of BBC’s 100 women for 2016. These women from across the globe have been chosen for their “inspirational and influential” work. “The BBC has chosen its list of inspirational and influential women for 2016. ...

Mahnoor Mustafa

Women make the world more beautiful

Mahnoor Mustafa, a college-going student in Balochistan’s Turbat city, writes about violence against women.   Anti-women laws, gender-violence, honour-killings, rape and abuse – the list of transgressions against women is unending. According to a paper, four out of every five women in Pakistan face some form of domestic abuse. A blind girl was once charged ...