Balochistan

"Reconsider Travel To Pakistan": US Issues Advisory Amid Terror Concerns

World News | ANI | Tuesday February 4, 2020

The United States has advised its citizens to reconsider their travel to Pakistan due to terrorism and issued the highest level of travel alerts for the provinces of Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) along with the Line of Control (LoC) where terrorist groups "are known to operate".

US Issues Travel Advisory To Citizens Traveling To Pakistan

World News | Press Trust of India | Saturday February 1, 2020

Advising its citizens to reconsider visiting Pakistan due to terrorism, the US on Friday issued the highest level travel alert for the provinces of Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa along with the Line of Control.

Blast At Mosque Near Balochistan's Quetta Kills 10: Police

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday January 10, 2020

At least 10 people were killed and 16 others wounded in a bomb blast during evening prayers at a mosque in southwestern Pakistan on Friday, police and a doctor said.

Balochistan Activists Seek India's Help Against Pakistan's Human Rights Abuses

World News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 14, 2019

The UK chapter of the Baloch National Movement or BNM and associated organisations called on the Indian government to highlight the atrocities of the "rogue state of Pakistan" and assist Balochistan's freedom movement.

Bard of Blood Review: Netflix’s New Indian Original Is Bad, and Shah Rukh Khan Should Feel Bad

Akhil Arora | Friday September 27, 2019

In our Bard of Blood review, we look at how a callous and careless approach to its setting and people — Balochistan and Muslims — along with writing that defies logic and a show built out of patchwork, leads to an irresponsible and listless Netflix series.

Why Bard of Blood Creators Don’t Think the Shah Rukh Khan-Produced Show Is Political

Akhil Arora | Thursday September 26, 2019

Due to the very nature of what it’s dealing with, Bard of Blood is an inherently political show. It’s set in Balochistan, involves Indian agents going up against terrorists supported by the Pakistani intelligence services, and plays into stereotypes. But its creators don’t think it’s political at all.

Bard of Blood Cast and Crew on (Filming) Challenges and Changes (From the Book)

Akhil Arora | Wednesday September 25, 2019

Bard of Blood used Ladakh and Rajasthan to stand in for Balochistan, Pakistan. But that came with its own problems. The Netflix series has made several changes from the book, bringing in new characters like Kirti Kulhari’s Jannat Marri, and writing in more cliff-hanger moments.

'What About Atrocities On Us?' Baloch Activists As Pak Raises J&K At UN

World News | Written by Neeta Sharma, Edited by Debanish Achom | Thursday September 12, 2019

Pakistan's attempt to corner India on Jammu and Kashmir at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva wasstymied by Baloch activists, who spoke out against the atrocities unleashed by the Pakistani military in its own backyard, Balochistan.

Pak Left Red-Faced At UN As Baloch Activists Expose Islamabad's Hypocrisy

World News | ANI | Wednesday September 11, 2019

Baloch political activists and human rights defenders shredded Pakistan for atrocities and gross human rights violations against Baloch people. The Baloch Human Rights Council organised a briefing on 'The Humanitarian Crisis in Balochistan' at a special tent at Broken Chair in front of the UN headquarters in Geneva on Tuesday.

Senior Politician, 3 Others Shot Dead In Pakistan

World News | Press Trust of India | Saturday August 17, 2019

A senior politician was shot dead along with his grandson and two security guards on Saturday in Pakistan's Balochistan province.

5 Killed, 38 Injured In Blast Targeting Police Vehicle In Balochistan

World News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 31, 2019

A powerful blast targeting a police vehicle in Balochistan has killed five people, including two Pakistani security personnel, and injured 38 others, a top police official said today.

Pro-Balochistan Slogans Raised During Imran Khan's Address In US

World News | Press Trust of India | Monday July 22, 2019

A group of Baloch activists raised anti-Pakistan slogans during Prime Minister Imran Khan's address at an indoor stadium in Washington, demanding freedom for the country's southwestern Balochistan province.

"Now To Ensure A Fair Trial": Indian Counsel After Kulbhushan Jadhav Win

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Thursday July 18, 2019

With retired Navy officer Kulbhushan Jadhav getting a reprieve from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Wednesday, Indian lead counsel Harish Salve now aims to ensure that he gets a fair trial in keeping with Pakistan's constitution and is eventually cleared of all charges.

US Designates Balochistan Liberation Army in Pakistan As Terrorist Group

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday July 3, 2019

The United States on Tuesday designated those fighting Pakistani rule in Balochistan as terrorists after it carried out deadly attacks targeting Chinese interests.

World Cup 2019: Scuffle Breaks Out Between Afghanistan, Pakistan Fans - Watch

ANI | Saturday June 29, 2019

A scuffle broke out between Pakistan and Afghanistan fans outside Headingley Cricket Ground.