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• Book Review: From Koh-e-Sulaiman to Koh-e-Batil and Beyond

  By The Baluch Hal on October 16, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  In the wake of the next general elections, this book is a must-read for all the policymakers and political leaders who want to get a sense of the fundamentals of Balochistan. This book will help join various dots about gaps and policy failures and give an excellent understanding of what the public in Balochistan, whose voices mostly do not reach the rest of the country, want.

• The BLA Must Not Use Women In Its Fight Against Pakistan

  By The Baluch Hal on April 28, 2022

  

  The BLA cannot solely hold the license to interpret what it means to be Baluch or what our core values and interests are. Hence, it’s the time for moderate and sensible voices among the Baluch who genuinely believe in justice for the Baluch to openly say that this violence in our name is unacceptable.

• Pakistan’s Political Démarche

  By The Baluch Hal on April 4, 2022 • ( 0 )

  By Muhammad Saifullah Khosa The story of political turmoil in Pakistan is deep rooted not a novel news yet the tug of war for the succession of the crown of Islamabad, especially since last week, has resulted into severe political… Read More ›

• Revisiting the London Group and the Baluch Resistance Movement of the 1970s With Asad Rahman

  By The Baluch Hal on February 13, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  A 2009 interview Asad Rahman talks about the London Group, and its participation in the Baluchistan resistance movement.

• Imran’s Baluchistan Dilemma

  By The Baluch Hal on February 10, 2022 • ( 0 )

  In 2009, Imran Khan testified in support of Hyrbyair Marri, who was accused of heading the BLA. Mr. Khan then even went to the extent of justifying the BLA’s right to pick up arms against the State.

• A Medieval Cabinet 

  By The Baluch Hal on November 8, 2021 • ( 0 )

  It is not as if Baluchistan has not produced these immensely articulate female activists. It’s just that Islamabad has been able to silence and quickly replace Baluchistan’s authentic female voices.

• How the Establishment “Won” Baluchistan, Again 

  By The Baluch Hal on October 30, 2021 • ( 1 )

  By Malik Siraj Akbar Mir Abdul Quddus Bizenjo has been elected as Baluchistan’s new chief minister for a second term, seemingly as a reward for spearheading a successful rebellion against his predecessor Jam Kamal Khan. They both belong to the… Read More ›

• Baluchistan Beyond Kamal

  By The Baluch Hal on October 26, 2021 • ( 0 )

  The Speaker is supposed to be neutral. The whole campaign against Kamal indicated that Bizenjo was intentionally promoting dispute within the ruling party to benefit from the situation.

• The Biggest Challenges to Reconciliation in Baluchistan

  By The Baluch Hal on July 14, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  This process seems heavily engineered for Baluchistan’s tribal elite and not the public. The focus is so much on the province’s sardars, their children and grandchildren that the government seems to be missing the whole point about the province and the common citizen.

• Surrender In Baluchistan

  By The Baluch Hal on January 11, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  The people of Baluchistan must not be the scapegoat in this India-Pakistan politics. All the Hazaras deserve is a practical and timely action plan from the government. The country urgently needs a leader who says, “I am responsible” for the protection of my people instead of blaming others.

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