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  Chinese official media cries foul over PM Modi’s Balochistan remarks

  World | August 30, 2016 7:34 IST

  Targeting India’s move to extend enhanced compensation for victims of terror in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), a state-run Chinese daily on Monday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has “lost patience and switched to the expected

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  Baloch, Sindhi leaders protest against China-Pak corridor in London, chant 'azaadi' slogans

  World | August 29, 2016 15:16 IST

  In a first, Baloch and Sindhi nationalist leaders jointly protested against the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and rights violations outside the Chinese embassy in London on Sunday. This is a first such joint protest by

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  Resolution passed against PM Modi by Balochistan Assembly for his I-Day speech

  World | August 28, 2016 12:15 IST

  Balochistan Assembly has adopted a unanimous resolution condemning Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his statement about the Pakistan province during his Independence Day speech on August 15.

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  Pakistan Army committing 'tsunami of rights violations' in Balochistan: Top Baloch leader

  World | August 27, 2016 10:09 IST

  A top Baloch leader has claimed that Pakistani forces are engaged in a ‘tsunami of human rights violations’ in Balochistan.

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  PM Modi’s mention of Balochistan in I-Day speech was deliberate, discussed with top ministers: Report

  Politics | August 26, 2016 20:59 IST

  Some senior bureaucrats warned Prime Minister Narendra Modi against mentioning about Balochistan while preparing last week's annual Independence Day address. According to the Reuters, in early August the politicians in the room got angry

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  Shiv Sena taunts Modi over sedition case on Baloch leaders, asks if 'PM will send Army to save them’

  Politics | August 24, 2016 22:46 IST

  Shiv Sena on Wednesday took a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his reference to Balochistan in Independence Day speech and asked if he will send the Army to save the Baloch leaders who

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  US doesn’t support freedom for Balochistan, claims Pakistani media

  World | August 24, 2016 19:28 IST

  Amid growing ‘freedom protests’ in Balochistan, the United States has assured Pakistan that it does not support independence for southerwestern state of the country.

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  Baloch ‘freedom fighters’ burn Pakistan’s national flag, wave tricolour

  World | August 24, 2016 19:04 IST

  Baloch ‘freedom fighters’ today continued their protest against Islamabad with several persons burning Pakistan’s national flag and waving the tricolour with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s posters.

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  Kashmir India's integral part, world should follow PM Modi on Balochistan: Baloch activist Mazdak Dilshad

  India | August 23, 2016 10:26 IST

  Prominent Baloch freedom movement activist Mazdak Dilshad Baloch, who is in Delhi to garner support of Indians and the handful of Baloch living here for the Baloch cause, has said that Kashmir is India's integral part and whatever happening in Valley

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  News in Nutshell: Important stories of the day

  India | August 20, 2016 20:03 IST

  Important stories of the day

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  Hamid Karzai backs PM Modi on Balochistan; warns Kashmiri leaders of Pak’s half-truths

  India | August 21, 2016 9:05 IST

  Former Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai stepped out in support of Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the issue of human rights violation in Balochistan. Currently on a visit to New Delhi, Karzai hailed PM Modi for

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  Former Afghan president Hamiz Karzai backs PM Modi’s stand on Balochistan

  Politics | August 20, 2016 9:52 IST

  Afghanistan’s former President Hamid Karzai has backed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s statement on the human rights situation in Balochistan.

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  Pakistan feels PM Modi crossed ‘red line’ by talking about Balochistan, to ‘forcefully’ raise Kashmir issue in UN

  World | August 19, 2016 8:39 IST

  Pakistan has said that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi crossed the ‘red line’ by talking about Balochistan and asserted that it will "forcefully" raise the Kashmir issue at the UN General Assembly session next month.

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  MEA keeps India's PoK and Balochistan policy under wraps, calls people of PoK as its own

  India | August 18, 2016 19:00 IST

  Without revealing details of India's Balochistan and PoK policy, Ministry of External Affairs today asserted that New Delhi considers people of Pakistan occupied Kashmir as its own and India will do whatever it has to

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  Bangladesh supports PM Modi on Balochistan, says ‘Pakistan has not learnt any lesson from 1971 defeat’

  World | August 18, 2016 13:06 IST

  Extending support to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s stand on Balochistan, Bangladesh has said that it will soon come out with a policy declaration on Pakistan’s human rights abuses in Balochistan.

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  Pakistan origin Baloch woman to represent Netherlands in Rio Olympics

  Other Sports | August 17, 2016 19:11 IST

  Madiea Ghafoor will create history on Friday when she will take part in Rio Olympics becoming the first Baloch girl to achieve this feat. However, the 23 year old will be representing the Netherlands in

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  Control situation in Kashmir before talking about Balochistan, Congress tells PM Modi

  Politics | August 17, 2016 17:59 IST

  The Congress party today asked Prime Modi to first bring situation in Kashmir under control before “talking about other things” like Balochistan.

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  Baloch leaders invoke Modi; say US, Europe must end indifference towards Pak war crimes

  World | August 16, 2016 14:23 IST

  Having found solid backing in the form of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, leaders of the Baloch nationalist movement have now sought support from the US and European countries against the oppressive Pakistani regime. "The

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  All parties should speak in one voice on Gilgit, Balochistan: Venkaiah Naidu

  Politics | August 16, 2016 14:25 IST

  Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu today appealed the political to parties, including Congress, to speak with one voice on the issues of Balochistan and Gilgit.

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  Congress backs PM Modi over Balochistan, PoK issue; rejects Salman Khurshid's remarks

  Politics | August 16, 2016 10:34 IST

  Understanding the sensitivity of the issue, the Congress has backed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks on Balochistan, Gilgit-Baltistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). Also, the party cornered the comments made by its senior leader Salman Kh