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January 2007 Headlines |
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Gas pipeline blown up in Pir Koh, BLA claimed responsibility
Baloch freedom fighters blew up a gas pipeline in the Pir Koh area of
Dera Bugti district on Monday night, disrupting the supply to the main
distribution system in Sui. Wadera Alam Khan of BLA claimed
responsibility for the attack. 30.1.07 |
Rocket attack Panjgoor airport, FC camp blown up
Rockets were fired at the Panjgoor airport and a Frontier Corps camp on
Sunday night. According to sources, at least 7 rockets were fired at the
airport and the FC camp from nearby mountains. The FC officials always
deny of damages and especially about casualties but usually it turns out
to be the other way round. BLA (Baloch Liberation Army) clamed
responsibility for the attack. 30.1.07 |
Ten army personnel killed five injured in Marri area, Gas supply to
plant blown up in Sui
Gas supply to the plant in Sui was suspended on Sunday when Baloch
insurgents blew up the main pipeline from the gas field. Meanwhile, in
another attack Baloch Liberation Army fighter fired at least four
rockets at a Frontier Corps check-post in Kohlu, killing at least three
Pakistani army personnel and injuring five. Yet in another attack on a
army patrol in Chapikach area of Kohlu District, seven army personnel
killed by Baloch Liberation Army fighters and their arms and ammunition
taken. 29.01.07 |
Baloch liberation struggle is in full swing, I urge Baloch to resist
Punjabi army on every front
Urdu News source: Daily Tawar in Urdu statement By Hairbair Marri |
Two killed and three injured in a rocket attack in Babarkach
At least two people were killed and three others injured, one of them
seriously, when a rocket hit a pick-up in the Babarkach area of the Sibi
district on Saturday. It was the second incident of rocket attack in
Balochistan during the last 24 hours, as earlier Baloch Liberation Army
BLA fighters had fired three rockets in Quetta on Friday night. 27.01.07 |
Baloch traitor injured in Kohlu blast
A newly recruited Levis personnel to safeguard the plunder of Baloch
coal deposits by the Punjabis was seriously injured in a landmine
explosion in the Kohlu area on Thursday. Rub Nawaz lost both of his legs
in the blast, and has been shifted to Multan hospital. In a warning by
the Baloch Freedom Fighters said "any Baloch becoming a party to loot
and plunder of our National wealth awaits a similar fate." 26.1.07 |
Three govt officials abducted in Balochistan
Unidentified men abducted three officials of the Balochistan Public
Health Engineering (PHE) and Irrigation Department near Dera Allah Yar,
police said on Tuesday. Abductions of government officials and attacks
on security forces and government installations are a routine in
Balochistan. 24.1.07 |
Several army posts and camps attacked and possible casualties, in
Balochistan
Security checkposts and camps came under rocket attack in Kohlu, Wadh
and Khuzdar areas and a house was badly damaged in a rocket attack in a
village near Bakhtiarabad area of Sibi district on Tuesday.
24.1.07 |
Baloch genocide continues, fighter jets and gunships bombard Marri area
20 killed dozens missing
Pakistan’s Punjabi air force and infantry continued bombard Marri Baloch
settlements in different areas of Kohlu district along the border of
Sibi on Saturday killing more then 20 including women and children and
arrested hundreds. 23.1.07 |
Helicopters target Baloch villages areas
Pakistani air force continued an operation against Baloch villages in
different areas of Kohlu district along the border of Sibi on Saturday
and arrested dozens of innocent civilians. A spokesman for the Anjuman
Ittehad Marri said the operation had been continuing for the past three
days and scores of people had been killed, injured and arrested. 21.1.07 |
Blast cuts Quetta rail link to the rest of the country, power pylons
blown up in Dera Bugti
Railway traffic between Quetta and the rest of the country was suspended
as the main tracks were blown up near Dera Murad Jamali on Thursday
night. Baloch freedom fighters also blew up an electric pylon of 32kV
transmission line in Pashbogi area, suspending power supply to many
parts of Dera Bugti Township. BLA clamed responsibility for the attacks.
19.1.07 |
Blasts in Hub, Mastung, army posts attacked in Karmu-wadh and Pat feeder
Two powerful bombs exploded in Hub and Mastung, while rockets were fired
at two security checkposts in the Karmo-Wadh area of Kahan tehsil and
the Pat Feeder area of Nasirabad district on Wednesday. Another bomb
exploded in the Mastung town late night. No casualty was reported.
Meanwhile, Baloch freedom fighters fired eight rockets at a checkpost of
the Frontier Corps in the Karmo-Wadh area of Kahan tehsil. Baloch
militants also attacked a checkpost in the Pat Feeder area of Nasirabad
district. A spokesman of Baloch Liberation Army BLA claimed
responsibility for the attacks. 18.1.07 |
Photo journal: Life in a tribal Balochi settlement
New Kahan is a settlement outside of Quetta city in Pakistan's restive
Balochistan province. It is home to the Marri tribal people who
initially fled Pakistan for Afghanistan in the 1970s after a war with
government forces. BBC web site 12.1.07 |
Mastung rocked by two blasts
The Mastung Township was rocked when two rockets exploded near the fort
of the Frontier Corps in the early hours of Thursday. One of the rockets
FC fort and caused severe damage to the wall and near by barracks and
the other landed and exploded near the FC Fort. However, casualty was
reported in the explosions. 12.1.07 |
Baloch Freedom Fighters attack security forces, killing 2 soldiers
Baloch Rebels attacked a military convoy in Pakistan's tense
south-western Balochistan province, killing two soldiers, police said
Wednesday. Balochistan has been the scene of increasing violence in
recent years, including bombings and rocket attacks targeting security
forces, railroads and gas pipelines. 10.1.07 |
Bridge blown up Quetta rail link snaps, Baloch genocide continues
Rail traffic between Quetta and the rest of the country was affected
after a railway bridge was blown up by a powerful explosion near Dera
Murad Jamali late Sunday night. Pakistani air force jets and gun ship
helicopters continued their bombardment of Baloch villages killing
innocent Baloch women and children in various areas in Dera Bugti and
Kohlu districts. Meanwhile, a spokesman of the Anjuman Ittehad Marri
claimed that helicopter gun-ships were being used in the operation..
8.1.07 |
Quetta grenade attack injures four of a Punjabi lawyer’s family
Unidentified gunmen hurled a hand grenade and fired at the home of a
lawyer in Quetta, wounding him and four of his family members. The
motive behind the attack was not known, and the lawyer was not handling
any politically sensitive cases, but since the start of the army
operation, killing and abductions of innocent Baloch people by the ISI
and MI (Military intelligence) such attacks on Punjabi settlers have
become a daily routine. 7.1.07 |
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