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Balochistan Leader Plans March Amid Stalled Negotiations

4/2/2025

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Balochistan National Party (BNP-M) leader Akhtar Mengal has declared a long march to Quetta on April 2, 2025, following unsuccessful negotiations with the government. Protesters are rallying for the release of Baloch Yakjehti Committee leaders, including Dr. Mahrang Baloch. Despite the provincial administration's efforts to thwart the march, Mengal vows the sit-in will persist until their demands are fulfilled.

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Balochistan National Party (BNP-M) leader Akhtar Mengal has declared a long march to Quetta on April 2, 2025, following unsuccessful negotiations with the government. Protesters are rallying for the release of Baloch Yakjehti Committee leaders, including Dr. Mahrang Baloch. Despite the provincial administration's efforts to thwart the march, Mengal vows the sit-in will persist until their demands are fulfilled.