A nightmare of pervasive sexual abuse and exploitation of minor boys goes unnoticed in the provincial capital.
1: HOTELS AND BAZAARS
13-year-old Nazeer* has been frequenting Quetta’s Liaquat Bazaar, famous for stocking mobile phones, clothes and locally made ornaments. The teenager,...
Shamim Mari is a fighter and a defiant one at that. Growing up she defied the strict gender norms expected of girls in her community and went to school, college and then a job – a feat that took...
In 2013’s general elections, a middle-class democrat Dr. Abdul Malik Baloch was elected as a member of provisional assembly from PB-48 Kech and was chosen as chief minister of Balochistan later. He served as the CM for two and...
While giving brief strategic overview of Indian and United States history During the cold war era there has never been continuous good relations between India and U.S. Their relationship has witnessed several ups and downs .The main hurdles behind...
As our government mulls over the questionable fate of the Seraiki province, protests have erupted all over the country with calls for all kinds of provinces – provinces based on ethnicities, provinces based on “administrative grounds”, provinces based on...
Have you ever been stared? How have you felt when you are ogled for hours? Much has been written on this issue, that men often stare and ogle women of every age group for hours in our society (some...
Brahvi is one of the oldest languages of the Indian Sub-continent and Brahvi speaking people are found in Balochistan, Sindh, Afghanistan, Turkmenistan and Iran. There are many theories about the origin of Brahvi language. Some people claim that brahvi...
Balochi is spoken in south-western Pakistan, south-eastern Iran, southern Afghanistan, the Gulf States and Turkmenistan. There are also communities of Baloch in East Africa and India, as well as in several countries of the West, e.g. UK and the...
The word Women, comprising of five alphabets, has a lot of meanings in different societies. When green revolution ended the authority of women diminished and with the help of Religion and social laws role of women was minimized in...
Despite being part of tribal society, women of Balochistan have been expressing themselves through the medium of folk and wedding songs, said speakers at a one-day seminar on “Women and Literature in Balochistan."
“Wedding songs and folk lores are a...
