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 ...
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۔ ...
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, 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 ...
بس لہتے ہورک ءُ ہالیگیں شیشگ شکون دیم کپتگاں لہتے گلاساں پرشتگیں روتاک ءِ کوْہنیں تاک ماں پاٹ ءِ سرا چندے کتاباں کہ رمیزاں گپتگاں تندے پتاتگ موکواں ہر نیمگ ءَ کلّیں ندارگ مرتگاں نیم ستکگیں موم بتیاں ارمان نیست اے کوٹیءَ کس مان نیست
This story about a man who doesn’t know how to laugh is originally penned down by Naguman. Fazal Baloch has translated it from Balochi for our readers. On the very day of our first wedding anniversary, my wife gave birth to a baby boy. Thus we named him Saalaan*. Days passed by and Saalaan ...
It’s the first-ever comprehensive profile of prominent Baloch leader, Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti, written by Sajid Hussain. We appreciate if his family members and supporters point out factual mistakes or provide us with additional information. Despite his scandalous politics, Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti is the most talked-about person in Baloch society. With his twirling moustache, ...
Ghulam Mohammed Baloch was one of the most influential nationalist leaders in the contemporary Baloch politics. His political career spanned from 1974 when he was still in school till April 2009 when he was picked up by Pakistan’s paramilitary Frontier Corps personnel and eventually assassinated. In his 35-year political career, he always remained a staunch ...
Born in 1914, at Nushki, Balochistan, Gul Khan made his first appearance in the realm of literature in the early 1940s during the heyday of the Progressive Movement. He was among the few progressive Balochi writers who stayed committed with the ideology of the movement till their last breath. Initially, he used Urdu as the ...
Author: Abbas Jalbani Balochi literature is very rich in oral tradition but comparatively poor in the printed text. It was only in the early twentieth century that Balochi began to be transcribed in books. Under such trying conditions, it wasn’t easy for anyone to devote his entire life to the promotion of Balochi literature. Sayad ...
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