Balochistan Announces Independence from Pakistan, Claims Control Over 85% Territory

Brief By Abplive.com / 7:56 PM on 14 Jul 2026

Balochistan has declared independence from Pakistan, according to a statement shared by Baloch leader Mir Yar Baloch. The declaration claims the self-proclaimed Republic of Balochistan controls 85% of the region, has adopted a national anthem and flag, and established its own currency. The statement also claims Baloch people have rejected Pakistan's presence in the territory.