Hamid Ali Baloch: Balochi language teacher at Quetta's University of Balochistan
"Despite the appalling illiteracy rate among us, many Baloch speak more than four languages."
Inside Iran's Most Secretive Region
Sistan and Balochistan has been described as akin to Mars on Earth. For all the attention they get from Tehran, many Baloch feel they may as well be on another planet.
Baloch from Afghanistan: between insurgency and famine
The Afghan Baloch are another people that make up the colourful ethnic mosaic of the country. And like the Pashtuns, Tajiks and Uzbeks, the Baloch have also seen their land divided by arbitrary boundaries in Central Asia.
Five Lions in Afghanistan
The Panjshir Valley is an oasis of calm in war-torn Afghanistan. Could a colourful history one day help to make it a tourism hotspot?
Abdul Sattar Purdely: Baloch intellectual from Afghanistan
"Since the division of our territory in three we have faced terrible episodes of repression"
Hospitals in Helmand hot zone treat more 'collateral' patients
A visit to the two hospitals in the war-torn Helmand region of Afghanistan exposes the horrors that innocent civilians, so-called collateral damage caught in the crossfire, experience in modern wartime.
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