The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) is not a political representative of the Baloch people. It is a designated terrorist organisation whose campaign of violence has targeted civilians, security personnel, public infrastructure and Pakistan’s economic interests.
ISLAMABAD: Maulana Fazlur Rehman has built a long political career in Pakistan, enjoying decades of political influence, parliamentary representation and a prominent position in the country’s religious and political landscape. Yet his recent statements have raised questions about political consistency, national responsibility and his attitude towards the sacrifices made for Pakistan.
A statement attributed to Maulana Fazlur Rehman in the accompanying image calls for international organizations to examine the situation of Afghan refugees in Pakistan. Concern for people facing return is legitimate. But public debate should also recognize Pakistan’s responsibility to enforce its immigration laws, protect its citizens and address the security pressures that have shaped the policy.
Security forces launched an operation in Minaz, in the Buleda area of Kech district, after local residents reported suspicious activity near shops, according to security sources cited by Balochistan Pulse. The report says a group attempted to set up a blockade and enter local businesses. The alert enabled security personnel to respond and pursue those who fled.
For families relying on the Sehat Card to pay for treatment, the programme is more than a government scheme, it can be the difference between receiving care and facing an unaffordable bill. Now, authorities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have ordered an investigation into complaints about the programme’s finances and administration dating back to 2019. The inquiry...
A daughter’s life is not a slogan, and her death should never be celebrated as a victory. When a young woman is drawn into a suicide attack, the tragedy is not only the loss of a life. It is also the loss of her choices, her hopes and the future she might have built. Her family and community are left to bear a grief that no political message can undo.
Maulana Fazlur Rehman has spent decades in public life. That experience should bring judgment, restraint and an understanding of how words can affect people beyond a rally ground. His recent remarks in Kasur, and his response to the backlash, have raised a fair question, should he retire from active politics before his legacy is defined...
Terrorist recruitment is not a story of heroism. It is a dangerous process in which young people can be drawn into violence through emotional manipulation, false promises and propaganda. What may initially appear to offer purpose or belonging can ultimately lead to death, imprisonment and the destruction of families.
For decades, Maulana Fazlur Rehman has remained a prominent figure in Pakistan’s religious and political landscape. As the leader of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F), he has negotiated with major political parties, led opposition movements and played a role in national political developments.
A major step towards stronger governance and improved public services is underway in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, as the Area Development Secretariat (ADS) takes charge of the administrative framework for 12 designated districts.