A convey of security forces patrol a road to ensure security ahead of Feb. 8 general election, in Quetta, the provincial capital of Balochistan, Pakistan, Feb. 6, 2024. Credit: AP Photo/Arshad Butt As ...

Balochistan, a vast mineral-rich province in southwestern Pakistan, has been the scene of a simmering separatist insurgency for nearly a quarter-century. But a remarkable rise in violent attacks in ...

Conceived in 2013 as the main vehicle of development in Balochistan, the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a flagship project of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), was launched in 2015. The ...

Balochistan is Pakistan’s largest yet most neglected province. It stretches across the country’s southwestern edge, bordering ...

(New York) – Pakistani authorities should exercise restraint in responding to demonstrations in Balochistan province, release all detained for peaceful protest, and restore internet access, Human ...

“Balochistan is already under a media blackout,” says Amir Naeem, an aspiring journalism student from Panjgur. “Social media was the only source of information for the marginalized, but now even that ...

Pakistan's southwestern province of Balochistan has been the scene of a low-level insurgency and a brutal government crackdown for decades. But the vast and resource-rich province -- home to the South ...

Separatist militants killed at least 10 people after hijacking a train carrying hundreds of passengers in Pakistan’s southwestern province of Balochistan on Tuesday, according to government and ...