The 1971 Indo-Pak war started after the Pakistani Air Force launched strikes on 11 Indian airbases on 3 December 1971. For India, this was a two-front war as its forces were arrayed on the Western…
Baloch organisations fear China will build two naval…
So, how many ports is China building in Pakistan’s conflicted province Balochistan? Surprisingly, it could be as many as three and all in Pakistan’s poorest province of Balochistan. For the world, it is the Gwadar…
Baloch internationalise struggle, hold ‘vigil’ outside Chinese embassy…
The Baloch diaspora led by the Free Balochistan Movement (FBM) began a 24-hour ‘vigil’ outside the Chinese embassy in British capital London on Thursday afternoon. The Baloch are agitating over China’s “collusion” in exploiting mineral…
Pakistan’s Baloch, Sindhi communities knock on Rishi Sunak’s…
On Pakistan’s Independence Day on August 14, dozens of Baloch and Sindhi people protested in the heart of touristy London against “artificial country Pakistan” and its abuse of ethnic minorities. In an unusually long protest,…
Chinese nationals attacked in Balochistan on eve of…
Just one day before Pakistan celebrates its Independence Day on August 14, Baloch nationalists carried out a big attack on a convoy carrying 23 Chinese nationals at Gwadar port city on Sunday morning. The encounter…
Will Saudi Arabia join Barrick in mining operations…
The Baloch are most unhappy over reports that Saudi Arabia might join Canadian miner Barrick Gold in extracting copper and gold from the conflicted region of Balochistan. Numerous Baloch sources disclosed that even if Saudi…
Iran-Pakistan rift widens, Tehran threatens hot pursuit to…
Border tensions have flared up again between Pakistan and Iran, prompting Iran’s Interior Minister, Ahmad Vahidi to indirectly warn Pakistan about cross-border terrorism. Vahidi said that Iran expects Islamabad to control its borders otherwise Iranian…
In Paris, China asks Pakistan to crack down…
Even as Pakistan is celebrating the 10-years of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), issues dog the “game-changer” project that falls under China’s ambitious Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). Chinese Premier Li Qiang once again reminded…
Can a Baloch journalist, green activists upset Barrick…
Just one sentence, “You should go back to Balochistan”, has put Barrick Gold CEO Mark Bristow in hot water. In a shareholders’ meet on Wednesday, Bristow told Baloch journalist Lateef Johar Baloch that he should…