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ISLAMABAD: Pakistani police on Monday freed 290 Baloch activists who were arrested when they attempted to hold a protest last week in the capital, Islamabad. Their release came days after protest organizers gave authorities a deadline to release all those detained. The activists had travelled 1,600 kilometers (about 1,000 ...

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani police Monday freed 290 Baloch activists who were arrested when they attempted to hold a protest last week in the capital, Islamabad. Their release came days after protest organizers gave authorities a deadline to release all those detained. The activists had traveled 1,600 kilometers (about ...

ISLAMABAD: Dozens of Baloch nationalists were Thursday baton-charged, arrested and blocked from entering Islamabad to protest against “enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings” by state authorities in their home province of Balochistan.Islamabad police confirmed the arrest of Baloch men and women, blaming them for creating law and order problems.Videos posted ...

islamabad —  “He was our pampered brother. He would come home at night and put his head in our mother’s lap … If you look at my mother’s condition, it is as if she is dead.”The death of Younus Baloch’s brother, Balaach Mola Bakhsh, in a remote town of ...

Source link www.rferl.org Pakistan has issued an ultimatum to the Afghan Taliban: Expel the Tehrik-e Taliban Pakistan (TTP) extremist group from Afghanistan or face the consequences.Pakistan’s special representative for Afghanistan, Asif Durrani, repeated the warning on November 11, saying that the Afghan extremist group must “choose Pakistan or the ...

BJP leaders in a party meeting at Trikutanagar on Friday. Excelsior CorrespondentJAMMU, Nov 17: Stressing upon the party activists to reach every household, Jammu and Kashmir BJP president, Ravinder Raina asked them to carry the schemes initiated by Prime Minister, Narendra Modi led Government for ...

Source link www.rferl.org Welcome to The Azadi Briefing, an RFE/RL newsletter that unpacks the key issues in Afghanistan. To subscribe, click here. I'm Abubakar Siddique, a senior correspondent at RFE/RL's Radio Azadi. Here's what I've been tracking and what I'm keeping an eye on in the days ahead. The ...

Srinagar/Jammu: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today holds an interactive session with the Right to Information Act(RTI)/Social activists here in the morning at Banquet Hall, Srinagar and later in the afternoon at Convention Center, Jammu as part of the ongoing Vigilance Awareness Week.Besides Commissioner Secretary, GAD senior civil ...

Last Updated: September 25, 2023, 13:50 ISTA vocal critic of the Pakistani military and Inter-Services Intelligence, Karima Baloch was granted asylum in Canada after being slapped with terrorism charges in Pakistan. (News18)A Balochistan rights activist, Karima Baloch was fighting for the rights of the Balochistan people with the Pakistan ...

In the two weeks since the prime minister rose in Parliament to speak of "credible allegations of a potential link between agents of the Government of India and the killing of a Canadian citizen, Hardeep Singh Nijjar," demands for more information and evidence have grown. Nijjar, a Canadian citizen, was ...