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14 Jun, 24

By Veengas
News

Baloch Yakjehti Committee: New Organizational Structure to end Baloch Genocide

Karachi: Amid the war-like conditions in Balochistan, the Baloch middle class has spearheaded a movement through the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC). Recognizing the need for a strong political stance against the Baloch genocide, the BYC has resolved to escalate its efforts into a comprehensive political movement. Consequently, the BYC is restructuring its organization to better […]

06 Jun, 24

By Veengas
News

Baloch Community Library in Malir to be Demolished for Malir Expressway Construction

Malir: The Sayad Hashmi Reference Library is going to be torn down to pave the path for the construction of Malir. Official authorities came to Malir Town, which is located along the Malir River, and marked the library and several other villages for demolition. Authorities have started the demolition of Goth Ghulam Mohammad, the situation […]

05 Jun, 24

By Veengas
Voices

The Murder of Journalist Nasrullah Gadani: Feudal Lords or Establishment?

However, the core of journalism – telling the truth and revealing facts – must remain intact. Lies and fabricated facts are not part of journalism. Unfortunately, here, truth and facts are often concealed.

29 May, 24

By Veengas
News

Rejecting Feudalism: Sardar, My Foot – Is Sindh on the Verge of a Movement against Sardars?

“Nasrullah’s slogan represents the feelings of every Sindhi in the province.”

23 May, 24

By Veengas
Human Rights, News

Sindhi student Ali Raza Brohi Abducted for Speaking Out About Student Politics

aza’s friend, Asad Ali shared that Raza had been warned by the agencies not to attend a seminar on Student Politics, or else he would face consequences.

29 Apr, 24

By Veengas
Human Rights, News

Security Forces in Karachi Abduct Bashir Shar Again

Karachi: 23-year-old, Bashir Shar, a young man, was picked up by security forces from his home in Bhitai Abad, Karachi on April 28, 2024. When Bashir entered his home, the security forces approached and forcibly abducted him while his relatives resisted and struggled to protect him from security forces. The security forces included the police […]

27 Apr, 24

By Veengas
Human Rights

Activists welcome findings in US Human Rights Report on Pakistan; Government rejects them

“There were no significant changes in the human rights situation in Pakistan during the year,” states United States (US) State Department in its 2023 Country Report on Human Rights Practices. Karachi: The State Department report on Human Rights raised alarming concerns in Pakistan about human rights abuses committed by the state. The report reviewed each […]

24 Apr, 24

By Veengas
Climate Change, News

Intensifying Climate Change and Extreme Weather Impacts Hit Asia says UN

"Asia remained the world's most disaster-hit region from weather, climate, and water-related hazards in 2023,” according to a United Nations recent report. Asia remained the world’s most disaster-hit region from weather, climate and water-related hazards in 2023. Floods and storms caused the highest number of reported casualties and economic losses, whilst the impact of heatwaves […]

22 Apr, 24

By Veengas
News

A military officer ordered Malir Villagers, in 14 days, to leave their land

Karachi: In Malir, locals are given only a two-week warning to leave their houses, or else they will lose possession of anything. For more than 30 years, the land in Malir district has been under the threat of encroachment by Bahria Town, the Defense Housing Authority (DHA), and numerous housing schemes. The locals have been […]

05 Oct, 23

By Veengas
Human Rights, News

Decades of Suffering: Baloch Missing Persons Await Justice as the Days Drag On

You may count your days, but when it comes to counting our people, the task becomes daunting Karachi: Baloch countless families are gripped by the harrowing reality of having two or even three of their loved ones abducted, their lives forever altered. On October 4, 2023, these families, under the scorching sun, gathered from the […]