Balochistan - Wikipedia
WEBThe Balochistan region is split among three countries: Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan. Administratively it comprises the Pakistani province of Balochistan, the Iranian province of Sistan and Baluchestan, and the southern areas of Afghanistan, which include Nimruz, Helmand and Kandahar provinces.
Balochistan, Pakistan - Wikipedia
WEBBalochistan ( / bəˈlɒtʃɪstɑːn, bəˌlɒtʃɪˈstɑːn, - stæn /; Balochi: بلۏچستان[citation needed]; Urdu: بلوچستان, Urdu pronunciation: [bəloːt͡ʃɪst̪ɑːn] ⓘ) is a province of Pakistan. Located in the southwestern region of the country, Balochistan is the largest province of Pakistan by land area but is the ...
Balochistan | Pakistan, Map, Capital, & Facts | Britannica
WEBMay 30, 2024 · Balochistan, westernmost province of Pakistan. It is bordered by Iran (west), by Afghanistan (northwest), by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab provinces (northeast and east), by Sindh province (southeast), and by the Arabian Sea (south).
Pakistan-Iran strikes: Where is Balochistan and why is it being
WEBJan 19, 2024 · The Balochistan region has become a fighting ground between Iran and Pakistan - here's why.
History of Balochistan - Wikipedia
WEBThe history of Balochistan refers to the history of the Balochistan region of Pakistan, Iran and Afghanistan. Vague allusions to the region were found in Greek historical records of around 650 BCE. Prehistoric Balochistan dates to the Paleolithic.
Why is there so much violence in Balochistan? - The Economist
WEBOn February 2nd, less than a week before a national election, Pakistan said it had killed 24 militants in Balochistan. What is going on there?
Resolving the Baloch issue is in Pakistan’s political and economic ...
WEBJan 22, 2024 · Balochistan remains vital for Pakistan’s economic development. A politically stable Balochistan can mitigate the ongoing conflict and significantly reduce security threats emerging from the ...
Balochistan: The untold story of Pakistan's other war - BBC
WEBFeb 22, 2014 · The number of people who have disappeared in Balochistan remain undetermined. Pakistan's on-off dialogue with the Taliban has been commanding headlines and the attention of politicians and...
Pakistan-Iran strikes: Where is Balochistan and why is it being ...
WEBJan 19, 2024 · Sharing a volatile border with Iran and Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, Balochistan also boasts a vast coastline along the Arabian Sea. The region derives its name from the Baloch tribe, which...
Pakistan: Marching for the thousands who disappeared in Balochistan …
WEBBalochistan recently returned to the global spotlight after it was hit by air strikes from Iran in January, leading Pakistan to retaliate with strikes in Iran's Sistan and Baluchistan province.
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