Latest Chagai district News & Updates

Quetta, May 29 (IANS) A leading Baloch student organisation slammed the Pakistani authorities for celebrating the 28th anniversary of nuclear tests conducted by Pakistan in Balochistan’s Chagai district, saying that the occasion symbolises displacement, environmental destruction, enforced militarisation, and the systematic erasure of Baloch identity. Several Baloch activists carried out peaceful protests and awareness campaigns across the world against nuclear tests, which were conducted on Ma…

Seoul, May 28 (IANS) The Baloch National Movement (BNM) carried out peaceful protests and awareness campaigns across the world, marking the 28th anniversary of nuclear tests conducted by Pakistan in Balochistan’s Chagai district, while drawing global attention to the devastating impact on the region and its people. As part of the campaign, the group on Thursday organised a peaceful demonstration in South Korea’s Busan against nuclear tests, which were conducted on May 28, 1998, in Chagai.Acc…

Quetta, May 14 (IANS) At least 14 Pakistani military personnel were killed in separate attacks carried out by Baloch armed groups across Balochistan targeting the security forces, local media reported on Thursday. The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) claimed responsibility for the attack in the Chamalang region that resulted in the death of eight Pakistani army personnel, including an army officer identified as Tauseef Bhatti.Located in a mineral-rich part of Balochistan, Chamalang has witnessed rep…