27-Day Walk: Sindhis Journey from Sukkur to Karachi, Defying the Canals on the Indus River

Karachi: On February 23, 2025, JSQM-Arisar—a Sindhi nationalist political party—led a march from Baloch bridge to Karachi Press Club in Karachi, drawing an impressive crowd. On January 28 of this year, JSQM-Arisar announced a foot march from Sukkur—a city in Sindh province—that would culminate in Karachi, the provincial capital, on Sunday, February 23. The primary […]
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Pakistan’s Peoples Party: Another Chanesar Betraying Sindh

Pakistan’s Establishment Intents to Turn Sindh into a Cantonment, says Sarang Joyo Karachi: JSQM-Arisar, a Sindhi Nationalist Political Party, is leading a long March against the construction of six canals and the Green Cooperative Initiative. Across the Sindh province, from cities to villages, protests have erupted against these projects, which many believe will devastate the […]
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Sindh Government Turns to Force Against Baloch Protesters in Eight Days

Karachi: Pakistan’s security agencies have picked nine Baloch students from Karachi, the capital of Sindh province on October 16, 2024. Following the abduction of these students, Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) announced plans to hold a peaceful protest at Karachi Press Club on Sunday, October 20, 2024, to raise their voice against the enforced disappearances. There […]
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Police Use Brutal Force on Peaceful Protesters in Karachi Rallying Against Religious Extremism and Seeking Justice for Dr. Shahnawaz Kanbhar

Karachi: On Sunday, October 13, 2024, police unleashed brutal violence against peaceful protesters outside Karachi Press Club. The protestors demanded justice for the killing of Dr. Shahnawaz Kanbhar, and called for an end to religious extremism in Sindh province. The protest highlighted the extrajudicial killing of Dr. Shahnawaz, allegedly linked to blasphemous content on Facebook. […]
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Religious Minorities in Sindh: Struggling for True Representation in an Unjust System

Karachi: Religious minorities in Pakistan grapple with a range of challenges, major among them being the lack of authentic representation in both parliament in provincial assemblies. A lawyer from the Bagri community, Arjun Bagri, a religious minority in Sindh, has highlighted the critical issues facing this marginalized group. Bagri, who hails from Matiari, a district […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Diya Bheel Case: The family asked to leave the village after the brutal murder of Diya

Sinjhoro: Diya Bheel’s family has been warned to vacate the village. The victim’s family the most of their relatives have left the village. Local influential Sanah Sahib’s assistant Khabar Khan asked aggressively the victim’s family to leave the village, otherwise. The last year, on December 27, Diya Bheel, 42, a widow was heartlessly killed. Her […]
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