Regrettably, such a revered figure wasn’t gifted a long life. On September 16, in Turbat while in his sleep, he suffered from a heart attack and passed away.. Even so, today he is known as the “Revolutionary poet” who wrote for his people and land. Though his soul has long since passed away, he is and forever will be alive in the verses that people listen to, feel, and speak.
Remembering Mubarak Qazi: A Poet of All Time
His life and poetry remind us that art has the power to change societies that words can be more sharper than weapons, and that truth, no matter how dangerous, must be always spoken. He may have left this world, but his legacy still burns and continues. He gave his people courage and bravery through his poetry and also proved that one man with a pen can challenge injustice.
واجہ مبارک قاضی : بلوچی لبزانک ءِ درپشوکیں سہیل
دو لبز قاضی ءَ انچو پہ دیم رِد نہ کُتگ اے پیر مرد ءٓ نمرانیں داستان ءِ گوں مبارک قاضی بلوچی لبزانک ءِ تہا یک انچیں بُرذ اوشتاتگیں شائرے ءُ ازمکارے کہ ائی ءِ برزی ءَ داں کس سر بوت نہ کنت۔ ائی ازمکاری ایوکءَ شائری نہ بوتگ بلکیں زلم ءُ زوراکی، نا انصافی ءِ […]
Rest in Glory: Mubarak Qazi
Dad Shah Yar Jan, in his debut to SIT Ink & Insight, writes a commemoration of Waja Mubarak Qazi. Shah mentions Qazi’s work, poetry, and personal life.
Silent Inside and Smiling Outside: The Hidden Pain of Today’s Youth
In the age we live in, silence has become the default response to struggle. Mental illness remains one of the most ignored realities of our generation — whispered about behind closed doors, dismissed at dinner tables, and labelled as weakness. In places like Balochistan, where cultural stigma and a lack of proper facilities deepen the crisis, countless people fight invisible battles in silence. The question is not why they don’t speak, but why we don’t listen.
استاد نور خان بزنجو: بلوچی ادب ءِ نمیرانیں استال
نوَزده سد ءُ شست ءُ نَو (1969) ھما وش بختیں سال انت کہ بلوچی ادب ءُ موسیقی ءِ یک درپشوکیں استالے ءَ پسنی ءَ وتی چم پچ کت آں۔ اء استال نور خان بزنجو ات۔ واجہ نور خان بزنجو ھما نام اِنت کہ چہ اء نامءَ کس بہ زانت نہ اِنت۔ اگاں ما بلوچی لبزانک […]
Humanity Bleeds In The Name Of Honor
Amna Baloch, a Level One student at SIT Quetta, raises her voice against the horrifying reality of honour killings in Pakistan. In this compelling article, she questions traditions that justify murder, exposes the role of illegal jirgas, and mourns the lives lost in the name of so-called honour. Through the tragic story of Bano Bibi, Amna urges society to reflect: Is this truly honour, or simply cruelty disguised as culture? Her call is clear—justice must rise where humanity has bled.
A Tale of Two Exams: Dissecting BPSC’s Unequal Treatment of Tehsildar and Naib Tehsildar Posts
Once again, the Balochistan Public Service Commission (BPSC) has come under fire — and this time, with good reason. The recent announcement of results for the positions of Tehsildar (B-16) and Naib Tehsildar (B-14) has left many aspirants and observers baffled, disappointed, and deeply concerned about the transparency and seriousness of BPSC. Let’s break down […]
BPSC Can’t Be a Retirement Reward
BPSC will have a new Chairman in few days. There are rumours that IGP is contesting himself for the post. What are the implications if he is appointed as the Chairman of BPSC? Who appoints BPSC chairman and what is the process in other provinces especially KPK and Punjab? Jahanzaib Mengal delves deep into these questions and compares Balochistan’s selection process with other provinces. He also highlights critical reforms needed for BPSC.
What’s Wrong with Our Education System
Our schools are full, but our minds are empty. Across Balochistan, students memorize facts without understanding, attend classes without thinking, and graduate without purpose. In a system driven by profit and appearances, intellect is neglected, creativity discouraged, and critical thought silenced. This article explores the silent, growing crisis at the heart of our education — and why reclaiming the power of thought is no longer optional.