BYC activists arrested amid partial strike

Pakistan: Strike in Gwadar, Other Cities of Balochistan to Support BYC's Recent Protests

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. All businesses, banks, shops and petrol pumps in the city remained shut to protest against the arrests and cases lodged against all BYC women leaders, including Mahrang Baloch, Bebo Baloch and Sammi Deen Baloch. World News | Pakistan: Strike in Gwadar, Other Cities of Balochistan to Support BYC's Recent Protests.

Protest call: Roads around KPC reopened after hours-long blockade

A view of traffic on roads during peak hours in Karachi on August 29, 2024. — APPThe authorities on Monday night restored traffic on roads around the Karachi Press Club and surrounding areas as city residents suffered hours-long severe traffic jam amid protest call by the Baloch Yakjehti...

BYC activists arrested amid partial strike

A partial shutter-down strike was observed in Balochistan on Saturday, a day after protesters from Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) clashed with riots police, pelting armoured vehicles with stones and law enforcers responding by using tear gas, water cannons and blank shots on Sariab Road near the Balochistan University. Several BYC protesters, including its chief organiser Mahrang Baloch, were taken into custody as cellular services and internet…

BYC leadership arrested over Civil Hospital ‘violence’: Balochistan govt spokesperson Rind

BYC claims Mahrang among those held in pre-dawn crackdown; mobile services down in Quetta; Rind doesn't mention Mahrang by name in confirming arrests.

Sindh detains BYC’s Sammi, 4 others for a month under MPO

Lawyer says he would be challenging detention under MPO in Sindh High Court tomorrow (Wednesday) KARACHI: The Sindh government on Tuesday detained Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) leader Sammi Deen Baloch along with four others for 30 days under the Maintenance of Public Order (MPO) following their arrest a day earlier. The Karachi’s Artillery Maidan police booked Sammi and five other detained activists under Section 188 (disobedience to an order…

Karachi. The demand for the release of Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) chief Mehrang Baloch and other leaders is gaining momentum. In Karachi, BYC held a protest against state brutality and enforced disappearance of people. Mehrang Baloch had led the sit-in protest against illegal arrest and illegal police remand of relatives of those forcibly disappeared. Mehrang Baloch and several other activists have been charged with terrorism. Meanwhile, in…