Missing Persons
The state must realise that it is still not too late for it to redress the legitimate grievances of its own citizens.
Published 11 Jan, 2024 12:47pm
Cabinet approves regularisation of 227 teachers, formation of regulatory body for cannabis control.
Updated 11 Jan, 2024 09:44am
Caretaker minister claims BYC leaders "trying to seek asylum abroad"; UN special rapporteur urges authorities to drop criminal complaints against marchers.
Published 11 Jan, 2024 07:33am
Balochistan Shuhada Forum seeks judicial probe into killings by banned outfits; Dr Mahrang set to call for another strike.
Updated 10 Jan, 2024 10:16am
People rally in Turbat, Panjgur and other towns of Makran.
Updated 10 Jan, 2024 10:27am
Commission’s report to SC reveals highest number of disappearances reported from KP, then Balochistan.
Updated 10 Jan, 2024 07:47am
Haq Do Tehreek leaders Sadiq Fateh, Yaqoob Kohi, and nationalist leaders Waja Asa Zafar, Nazil and Rizwana Baloch address people.
Updated 09 Jan, 2024 10:36am
Says "false impression" created in media that bill went missing and Senate chairman had a role in it.
Published 08 Jan, 2024 04:42pm
What does the state owe to its citizens, especially those who have been marginalised for decades?
Updated 08 Jan, 2024 10:08am
Children also stage a protest demonstration in front of the Dalbandin Press Club.
Updated 08 Jan, 2024 10:05am
Ayesha Siddiqa, Khan of Kalat join five-day protest outside 10 Downing Street.
Updated 08 Jan, 2024 11:54pm
Former caretaker minister Nawabzada Jamal Raisani urges government to ensure a secure environment in province.
Updated 08 Jan, 2024 10:13am
Spoilers have exacerbated missing persons issue by politicising a purely human rights matter.
Updated 07 Jan, 2024 09:40am
I am despondent that any of our big politicians have what it takes to address this vexing issue.
Published 07 Jan, 2024 08:46am
"This country has fractured from within and part of it is derailment of democracy," remarks CJP; IHC bars police from harassing Baloch protesters.
Updated 03 Jan, 2024 11:22pm
“This country belongs to all of us, even those who may have other points of view,” CJP says; Baloch protesters call for shutterdown protest tomorrow.
Updated 02 Oct, 2024 09:13pm
Takes issue with police action against Baloch protesters being likened to situation in Gaza.
Published 01 Jan, 2024 08:24pm
DHR chairperson appeals to CJP Qazi Faez Isa to initiate hearings on enforced disappearances in Supreme Court.
Published 30 Dec, 2023 11:07pm
If we could forget our loved ones, we would not even protest. However, moving forward is difficult, especially when you don't even know if they are alive or not.
Published 28 Dec, 2023 12:56pm
Says he has "complete trust" in the committee, which will include the interior minister and others.
Updated 26 Nov, 2023 07:25pm
SIFC will continue to function despite who’s ruling, caretaker premier reaffirms; says state has no involvement in enforced disappearances.
Updated 26 Nov, 2023 12:22pm
Sarfraz Bugti says more than 99pc of returning immigrants are Afghans; calls it "inappropriate" to summon PM Kakar for "minor issues".
Updated 24 Nov, 2023 01:55pm
Around one dozen persons, some of them in police uniforms, took away Dr Ismail, who originally hails from Balochistan, from his Karachi residence.
Published 19 Nov, 2023 07:10am
Registrar office says petitioner did not point out "as to what questions of public importance" on enforcement of fundamental rights were involved.
Updated 12 Nov, 2023 07:34am
Separately, car riders in Rawalpindi open fire on police, injure constable.
Published 31 Oct, 2023 07:26am
CCTV footage shows Fareed Hussain beaten up and forcibly dragged into private car; police fails to disclose reason for arrest.
Updated 28 Oct, 2023 11:45am
Highlights the phenomenon of PTI-affiliated figures going missing and "re-emerging" only to denounce their party.
Updated 25 Oct, 2023 03:25pm
Expresses lack of knowledge on number of missing persons countrywide and related commission's performance.
Updated 14 Oct, 2023 08:03pm
Is the state comfortable with Pakistan being seen as a lawless land, where people disappear and are arbitrarily punished?
Updated 07 Oct, 2023 09:18am
Activists belonging to Baloch Yakjehti Committee and Voice of Baloch Missing Persons urge rulers for the release of Shabbir Baloch, others.
Updated 05 Oct, 2023 10:04am
