Missing Persons
Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani summons ISI, MI, IB officials, law minister and secretaries of law, defence, interior ministries on May 29.
Updated 24 May, 2024 09:33pm
ENFORCED disappearances remain a persistent blight on fundamental human rights in the country. Recent exchanges...
Published 22 May, 2024 07:13am
Activists break barriers to hold gathering; journalists’ bodies condemn police action.
Updated 19 May, 2024 10:47am
As the past decades have shown, the country has not been made more secure by ‘disappearing’ people suspected of wrongdoing.
Updated 27 Apr, 2024 10:33am
Claims govt wants to solve the matter but "solid, concrete" evidence needed about alleged involvement of state institutions.
Updated 23 Apr, 2024 05:49pm
Bench seeks explanation from DIG-Investigation.
Published 01 Apr, 2024 07:06am
Dismisses reports of differences in cabinet formation.
Updated 20 Mar, 2024 09:47am
Govt shows ignorance about whereabouts of petitioners’ relatives.
Published 18 Mar, 2024 08:26am
Relatives have blocked coastal highway for last 2 days as they demand recovery of Zakir Abdul Razzaq and Lala Rafique.
Updated 18 Mar, 2024 08:13am
Observes "routine directions" by authorities are disapproved, since it’s a matter of persons’ liberty.
Published 17 Mar, 2024 06:44am
Colourful attires, serious discussions dominate day-long activities on International Women’s Day.
Updated 09 Mar, 2024 12:02pm
IN a change of heart, the caretaker prime minister attended the hearing of the Baloch missing persons’ case in the...
Published 01 Mar, 2024 07:48am
Caretaker prime minister says major political parties should come together to solve the issue.
Updated 28 Feb, 2024 05:15pm
Seeks apex court’s intervention to overturn high court’s directives on joint body formation.
Published 27 Feb, 2024 07:09am
IHC summons Kakar for third time; IHC judge says purpose of summoning Kakar was to inquire "why the state’s premier is failing in his duties".
Updated 19 Feb, 2024 02:33pm
“The punishment of enforced disappearances should be the death penalty,” remarks Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani.
Updated 13 Feb, 2024 02:49pm
The secure and comfortable centre in Pakistan — of politics, privilege and policy — is being overturned by the marginalised and oppressed.
Updated 02 Feb, 2024 10:33am
“But for twenty years now, young men are missing,” says BNP-M president.
Published 31 Jan, 2024 07:20am
BNP president says Baloch marchers could not forget the police mistreatment with them and the federal government’s indifference.
Updated 27 Jan, 2024 11:56am
Activist denies Islamabad sit-in ended after negotiations with govt.
Updated 26 Jan, 2024 08:54am
Amnesty condemns Baloch demonstrators’ harassment; Jan Achakzai affirms govt support and security.
Updated 25 Jan, 2024 09:01am
A group of Sindhi and Baloch activists will brief US lawmakers on alleged forced disappearances.
Updated 24 Jan, 2024 10:48am
National Press Club submits, then withdraws request for relocation of protesters’ camp.
Updated 23 Jan, 2024 10:38am
BNP-M president declares that his party's primary contest is with the establishment.
Updated 23 Jan, 2024 07:56am
Claims those who were being declared by Baloch Yakjehti Committee as “missing persons” were, in fact, “terrorists”.
Updated 22 Jan, 2024 11:02am
Balochistan minister claims that the terrorists’ relatives “are present in the camp in Islamabad”.
Updated 20 Jan, 2024 12:44pm
Akhtar Mengal says leaders "have been enjoying power and privileges by becoming allies of the dictators in all eras".
Published 19 Jan, 2024 07:01am
Those who have assumed responsibility for the country must start putting out fires, not stirring up more trouble for future generations.
Updated 15 Jan, 2024 10:07am
The state must realise that it is still not too late for it to redress the legitimate grievances of its own citizens.
Published 11 Jan, 2024 12:47pm
Cabinet approves regularisation of 227 teachers, formation of regulatory body for cannabis control.
Updated 11 Jan, 2024 09:44am
