On August 21, 2017, the President of United State of America, in a speech, expressed his frustration on the protracted war in Afghanistan without a victory. He announced a new US strategy for Afghanistan, Pakistan and South Asia. The basic features of the new strategy can be identified as follows: 1-a shift from a timeline-based approach to one based on conditions, 2-integration of all instruments of US power -- diplomatic, economic, and military -- towards a successful outcome, 3-to lift restrictions on the US warfighter that previous administrations had placed upon them and extend authority for US armed forces to target the terrorists and criminals networks, 4- a shift from nation building
Khalil Baloch, Chairman of Baloch National Movement, mourned the death of Asma Jahangir: the prominent human rights champion and lawyer. Chairman Khalil Baloch said, “Asma Jahangir, without making distinction of color, race, religion and nationality struggled for the grievances of oppressed and persecuted; she raised her voice for them at every forum.” He condoled her death and said, “We offer our deepest condolences to her family,” BNM Chairman applauded her struggle for Baloch missing persons and her stance on holding Pakistani security forces responsible for the abduction of Baloch political and social activists. Khalil Baloch commented that Asma Jahangir always had a right approach towar
Baloch National Movement's central spokesperson in his recent statement said, State terrorism is on rise in Balochistan; the abduction of women and children is continued as collective punishment. Several women and children are abducted and houses are burnt in military operation in Mashkay, Gresha, Parom, Shapuk, Balgatar and Buleda. The spokesman stated that it is the gross violation of human rights which is tantamount to war crimes and genocide against humanity. The spokesman illustrated that media and journalists are propagating the espoused narratives of ISPR and trying to evade the grim situation of Balochistan from the world. He added that few days back the puppet Chief Minister of Occu
No trace of forcibly disappeared Baloch children and students Respected Sir/Madam At the midnight of October 27/28, 2017, Pakistan Rangers and ISI personnel raided houses of various Baloch families in different areas of Karachi, Sindh. These families belonged to different areas of the occupied Balochistan who had sought refuge in Karachi due to the ongoing armed conflict and the highhandedness of security forces in Balochistan. During these raids, the forces tortured, harassed and humiliated women, and kidnapped several children and students. From House No. B-59, Double Road Street, Phase-2, Gulshan-e-Hadeed Colony, Karachi, the forces kidnapped nine years old Aftab son of Muhammad Younas re
The chairman of Baloch National Movement, Khalil Baloch condemned the outrageous statement of Chinese Ambassador Yao Jing to Pakistan. The Chinese ambassador in his exclusive interview with BBC while talking about Baloch freedom fighters, he said, “they are not real Pakistani. If they were real citizens of Pakistan they would think about the interest of Pakistan.” Yao Jing also commented that Baloch nation struggle is no more a threat to Pakistan, China and CPEC project. It was a deliberate attempt to undermine Baloch nation struggle and BNM chairman Khalil Baloch rebutted the nonsensical statement of Chinese ambassador with these words, “China shouldn't live in any false perception, our st
