Missing Persons
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
Caretaker minister claims BYC leaders "trying to seek asylum abroad"; UN special rapporteur urges authorities to drop criminal complaints against marchers.
Published 11 Jan, 2024 07:33am
Balochistan Shuhada Forum seeks judicial probe into killings by banned outfits; Dr Mahrang set to call for another strike.
Updated 10 Jan, 2024 10:16am
People rally in Turbat, Panjgur and other towns of Makran.
Updated 10 Jan, 2024 10:27am
Commission’s report to SC reveals highest number of disappearances reported from KP, then Balochistan.
Updated 10 Jan, 2024 07:47am
Haq Do Tehreek leaders Sadiq Fateh, Yaqoob Kohi, and nationalist leaders Waja Asa Zafar, Nazil and Rizwana Baloch address people.
Updated 09 Jan, 2024 10:36am
Says "false impression" created in media that bill went missing and Senate chairman had a role in it.
Published 08 Jan, 2024 04:42pm
What does the state owe to its citizens, especially those who have been marginalised for decades?
Updated 08 Jan, 2024 10:08am
Children also stage a protest demonstration in front of the Dalbandin Press Club.
Updated 08 Jan, 2024 10:05am
Ayesha Siddiqa, Khan of Kalat join five-day protest outside 10 Downing Street.
Updated 08 Jan, 2024 11:54pm
Former caretaker minister Nawabzada Jamal Raisani urges government to ensure a secure environment in province.
Updated 08 Jan, 2024 10:13am
Spoilers have exacerbated missing persons issue by politicising a purely human rights matter.
Updated 07 Jan, 2024 09:40am
I am despondent that any of our big politicians have what it takes to address this vexing issue.
Published 07 Jan, 2024 08:46am
"This country has fractured from within and part of it is derailment of democracy," remarks CJP; IHC bars police from harassing Baloch protesters.
Updated 03 Jan, 2024 11:22pm
“This country belongs to all of us, even those who may have other points of view,” CJP says; Baloch protesters call for shutterdown protest tomorrow.
Updated 02 Oct, 2024 09:13pm