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Arif Baloch's Tears for Wajid and the Urgent Call for Justice
In the heart-wrenching reality of Balochistan, the plight of PhD scholar Arif B…
Sarfraz Bugti Elected Unopposed as Chief Minister of Balochistan
Sarfraz Bugti's recent unopposed election as the Chief Minister of Balochistan marks a significant turn in the political landscape of the province. With 41 votes in favor, Bugti's ascent to power was swift, backed by the support of major political players including the PPP, PML-N, and BAP. Bugti's political journey has been dynamic. Having previously served as a Senator and caretaker Minister of Interior, his alignment with the PPP ahead of the elections added momentum to his candidacy. His victory in the PB-10 constituency highlights his growing influence in Dera Bugti and beyond. However, Bugti's rise to power has not been without controversy. Concerns loom large over his alleged ties to Pakistan's military establishment and his past statements regarding Balochistan. His perceived association with 'state-sponsored death squads' raises apprehensions within Baloch social and political circles. The decision of NP MPAs and ten lawmakers from JUI-F to ab
