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Balochistan: Alarm over enforced disappearances of Baloch women

Human rights activists have raised alarm over enforced disappearances of Baloch women in Balochistan, warning that the practice marks a dangerous escalation in Pakistan’s ongoing human rights crisis. Human rights activists have sounded the alarm over a disturbing escalation in Pakistan’s Balochistan province, warning that Baloch women and girls are now being forcibly disappeared in what…

Balochistan: Alarm over enforced disappearances of Baloch women

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Pilgrimage to Dalbandin

  Although I had travelled the “Lonely Line” between Quetta and Zahedan (Iran) seven years ago when I was doing what I called “The Little Railway Bazaar” after Paul Theroux, this journey had a special meaning for me. I was on my way to Dalbandin to see the house where my father had lived when he was posted there as Assistant Engineer (AEN) on the North Western Railwaysfrom April 1943 to December…

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Earthquake of 7.4 hits Pakistan now.

Earthquakes hits Pakistan at 1:30am Wednesday 19th of January 2011 with a magnitude of 7.4. Aftershocks continue.

The earthquake struck 6.2 miles underground and took place 25 miles west of Dalbandin, Pakistan. No injuries were immediately reported.

These people, who before this and till now, are still living under water and in tents from the horrific floods this summer.

Prayers to all of them. Razan ~x~