Dera Bugti District

Dera Bugti (Balochi: , Urdu: ) is a district within the Balochistan province of Pakistan. It was established as a separate district in 1983. It is home to most members of the namesake Bugti tribe.

Administration

The district is administratively divided into the following five tehsils (subdivisions)

Demography

Population

As of the 2023 census, Dera Bugti district has 62,267 households and a population of 355,274. The district has a sex ratio of 121.10 males to 100 females and a literacy rate of 24.07%: 34.40% for males and 11.88% for females. 152,457 (42.91% of the surveyed population) are under 10 years of age. 108,447 (30.52%) live in urban areas. 1,843 (0.52%) were from religious minorities, around 1,100 Hindus and 700 Christians.

Religion

Language

At the time of the 2023 census, 98.94% of the population spoke Balochi as their first language.

Political Organization

The Bugti Youth Organization is a left-leaning youth political organization from Dera Bugti, Balochistan. Established in November 2025, it developed from the Bugti Progressive Student Society formed in 2023. The organization works on issues related to democratic representation, social welfare, and equitable resource governance in the region.

Notable people

Akbar Bugti (born 12 July 1926 in Dera Bugti; died 26 August 2006) was the Tumandar (tribal chief) of the Bugti tribe, a seasoned politician, former Governor and Chief Minister of Balochistan, and founder of the Jamhoori Wattan Party.
Brahumdagh Bugti, born in Dera Bugti, is the founder and leader of the Baloch Republican Party, a Baloch nationalist political organisation formed following his departure from the Jamhoori Wattan Party in 2008. He campaigns for Baloch rights and has been living in self-imposed exile in Switzerland
Shahzain Bugti (born 14 April 1970 in Dera Bugti) is a Pakistani politician who served as Member of the National Assembly from August 2018 to August 2023 and held positions including Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Reconciliation and Harmony in Balochistan (2021Ã¢ÂÂ2022) and Federal Minister for Narcotics Control (2022Ã¢ÂÂ2023). He is the grandson of Akbar Bugti and leads the Jamhoori Wattan Party.
Sarfraz Bugti, born in a village of Dera Bugti in Balochistan, is a Pakistani politician whose early education includes Lawrence College, Murree, and studies in Defence and Strategic Studies at Quaid-i-Azam University. His father was a tribal elder and political dissident, and Sarfraz himself has been involved in politics, including periods of arrest amid election activities.
Abdul Ghaffar Bugti (born 12 December 2002 in Dera Bugti) is a Pakistani Journalist and Human rights activist. He writes for The Friday Times, the Express Turbine, and Humsub Urdu. He mostly covers gender, education, and human rights issues. He was nominated to serve as a Trust Coordinator for UN Women <sup>[']</sup>.

See also

Dilbar Mat

List of tehsils of Pakistan

List of tehsils of Balochistan

List of districts of Pakistan

List of districts in Balochistan

References

Bibliography

External links

Dera Bugti District at www.balochistan.gov.pk

District Dera Bugti at www.balochistanpolice.gov.pk

Ansar Burney Trust - Information on the Human Rights situation in Dera Bugti and Kohlu, (Archived).

News and reports

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"ÃÂÃÂÃÂ±ÃÂ ÃÂ¨ÃÂ¯ÃÂ¹ÃÂÃÂ ÃÂ§ÃÂÃÂ¯ÃÂ§ÃÂÃÂ§ÃÂª ÃÂ©ÃÂ§ ÃÂÃÂÃÂ¯ÃÂ§ÃÂÃÂ ÃÂ¯ÃÂÃÂ±ÃÂ§ÃÂÃÂ ÃÂ²ÃÂÃÂ¯ÃÂ ÃÂ®ÃÂÃÂ§ÃÂªÃÂÃÂ ÃÂ©ÃÂ ÃÂ´ÃÂ±ÃÂ ÃÂ§ÃÂÃÂÃÂ§ÃÂª ÃÂÃÂÃÂº "ÃÂªÃÂ´ÃÂÃÂÃÂ´ÃÂÃÂ§ÃÂ© ÃÂ§ÃÂ¶ÃÂ§ÃÂÃÂ, Daily Jang (EÃ¢ÂÂPaper), June 6, 2025. URL:https://e.jang.com.pk/detail/908495

ÃÂ¬ÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂ±ÃÂ ÃÂ±ÃÂÃÂ§ÃÂÃÂ§ÃÂª ÃÂ©ÃÂ ÃÂµÃÂ¨ÃÂ ÃÂÃÂ ÃÂ¨ÃÂ¾ÃÂ ÃÂ¯ÃÂÃÂ©ÃÂ¾ÃÂÃÂº ÃÂ¯ÃÂ (19 February 2022) URL https://jang.com.pk/news/1051958

UrduPoint, Live News, May 31, 2025. URL: https://www.urdupoint.com/daily/livenews/2025-05-31/news-4445216.html https://www.urdupoint.com/daily/livenews/2025-05-31/news-4445216.html)

Jang Newspaper, (ÃÂÃÂÃÂ±ÃÂ ÃÂ¨ÃÂ¯ÃÂ¹ÃÂ ÃÂ©ÃÂ ÃÂÃÂ¹ÃÂ°ÃÂÃÂ± ÃÂ§ÃÂÃÂ±ÃÂ§ÃÂ¯ ÃÂ©ÃÂ ÃÂÃÂÃÂ§ÃÂ²ÃÂÃÂªÃÂÃÂº ÃÂ³ÃÂ ÃÂÃÂÃÂ±ÃÂÃÂ ÃÂ±ÃÂ©ÃÂ¾ÃÂ§ ÃÂ¬ÃÂ§ÃÂ±ÃÂÃÂ§ ÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂ³ÃÂÃÂ§ÃÂ±ÃÂ§ ÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂ¦ÃÂ±/June/1/2025). URL: https://jang.com.pk/news/1476731(https://jang.com.pk/news/1476731)

The Pakistan Daily, "Activists from IslamabadÃ¢ÂÂRawalpindi demand climate justice" (September 24, 2022). URL: https://thepakistandaily.com/activists-from-islamabad-rawalpindi-demand-climate-justice/(https://thepakistandaily.com/activists-from-islamabad-rawalpindi-demand-climate-justice/)

Dawn, "(call-to-end-violence-against-transgender-people (April, 1, 2022)". URLs:

https://www.dawn.com/news/1682782(https://www.dawn.com/news/1682782) "history-the-rise-and-fall-of-the-progressive-writers-movement", March 26, 2023 https://www.dawn.com/news/1744128(https://www.dawn.com/news/1744128)

Literary and cultural analyses

"Progressive Writers Movement (Taraqqi Pasand Tehreek)", Rekhta. URL: https://www.rekhta.org/urdu-resources/progressive-writers-movement-taraqqi-pasand-tehreek(https://www.rekhta.org/urdu-resources/progressive-writers-movement-taraqqi-pasand-tehreek)

Minute Mirror, "The Progressive Writers Association in Pakistan" (October 19, 2021). URL: https://minutemirror.com.pk/the-progressive-writers-association-in-pakistan-6593/(https://minutemirror.com.pk/the-progressive-writers-association-in-pakistan-6593/)

Feature Stories (The Friday Times)

"Museum Of Lost Voices: Women Confronting Patriarchal Violence Across Pakistan", The Friday Times, (date: March 6, 2025). URL: https://www.thefridaytimes.com/06-Mar-2025/museum-of-lost-voices-women-confronting-patriarchal-violence-across-pakistan(https://www.thefridaytimes.com/06-Mar-2025/museum-of-lost-voices-women-confronting-patriarchal-violence-across-pakistan)

"BalochistanÃ¢ÂÂs Women Are Not Just SurvivorsÃ¢ÂÂThey Are Architects Of Change", The Friday Times, (date: February 24, 2025). URL: https://www.thefridaytimes.com/24-Feb-2025/balochistan-s-women-are-not-just-survivors-they-are-architects-of-change(https://www.thefridaytimes.com/24-Feb-2025/balochistan-s-women-are-not-just-survivors-they-are-architects-of-change)

"Tribal Patriarchy And The Rise Of WomenÃ¢ÂÂs Politics In Balochistan", The Friday Times, (date: February 21, 2025). URL: https://www.thefridaytimes.com/21-Feb-2025/tribal-patriarchy-and-the-rise-of-women-s-politics-in-balochistan(https://www.thefridaytimes.com/21-Feb-2025/tribal-patriarchy-and-the-rise-of-women-s-politics-in-balochistan)

"BalochistanÃ¢ÂÂs Literary Awakening: Books, Politics And The Quest For Identity", The Friday Times, (date: February 18, 2025). URL: https://www.thefridaytimes.com/18-Feb-2025/balochistan-s-literary-awakening-books-politics-and-the-quest-for-identity(https://www.thefridaytimes.com/18-Feb-2025/balochistan-s-literary-awakening-books-politics-and-the-quest-for-identity)

"The Maternal Health Catastrophe Of Dera Bugti", The Friday Times, (date: February 15, 2025). URL: https://www.thefridaytimes.com/15-Feb-2025/the-maternal-health-catastrophe-of-dera-bugti(https://www.thefridaytimes.com/15-Feb-2025/the-maternal-health-catastrophe-of-dera-bugti)

"Broken Schools, Doubtful Futures: The State of Education In Balochistan", The Friday Times, (date: March 9, 2025). URL: https://www.thefridaytimes.com/09-Mar-2025/broken-schools-doubtful-futures-the-state-of-education-in-balochistan(https://www.thefridaytimes.com/09-Mar-2025/broken-schools-doubtful-futures-the-state-of-education-in-balochistan)

"85% Dropout Rate: The Shocking State Of Education In Dera Bugti", The Friday Times, (date: April 18, 2025). URL: https://www.thefridaytimes.com/18-Apr-2025/85-percent-dropout-rate-the-shocking-state-of-education-in-dera-bugti(https://www.thefridaytimes.com/18-Apr-2025/85-percent-dropout-rate-the-shocking-state-of-education-in-dera-bugti)

"AI Dreams Vs Dark Classrooms: BalochistanÃ¢ÂÂs Cruel Education Contrast", The Friday Times, (date: April 15, 2025). URL: https://www.thefridaytimes.com/15-Apr-2025/of-promises-and-the-reality-of-balochistan-s-education(https://www.thefridaytimes.com/15-Apr-2025/of-promises-and-the-reality-of-balochistan-s-education)

"How To Understand The Enduring Legacy Of Nawab Akbar Bugti", The Friday Times, (date: April 11, 2025). URL: https://www.thefridaytimes.com/11-Apr-2025/how-to-understand-the-enduring-legacy-of-nawab-akbar-bugti(https://www.thefridaytimes.com/11-Apr-2025/how-to-understand-the-enduring-legacy-of-nawab-akbar-bugti)

"Of Water, War And Hope: BalochistanÃ¢ÂÂs Fight Against Scarcity And Neglect", The Friday Times, (date: March 22, 2025). URL: https://www.thefridaytimes.com/22-Mar-2025/of-water-war-and-hope-balochistan-s-fight-against-scarcity-and-neglect(https://www.thefridaytimes.com/22-Mar-2025/of-water-war-and-hope-balochistan-s-fight-against-scarcity-and-neglect)

"Forgotten Custodians: The Untold Story Of The Bugti Tribe", The Friday Times, (date: March 16, 2025). URL: https://www.thefridaytimes.com/16-Mar-2025/forgotten-custodians-the-untold-story-of-the-bugti-tribe(https://www.thefridaytimes.com/16-Mar-2025/forgotten-custodians-the-untold-story-of-the-bugti-tribe)

"From Uch To Sui And Beyond: The Bugti TribeÃ¢ÂÂs Struggle For Resource Justice", The Friday Times, (date: May 18, 2025). URL: https://www.thefridaytimes.com/18-May-2025/from-uch-to-sui-and-beyond-the-bugti-tribe-s-struggle-for-resource-justice(https://www.thefridaytimes.com/18-May-2025/from-uch-to-sui-and-beyond-the-bugti-tribe-s-struggle-for-resource-justice)

"They Called It Honour, We Call It Murder", The Friday Times, (date: April 28, 2025). URL: https://www.thefridaytimes.com/28-Apr-2025/they-called-it-honour-we-call-it-murder(https://www.thefridaytimes.com/28-Apr-2025/they-called-it-honour-we-call-it-murder)

"Of Faith And Fire: PakistanÃ¢ÂÂs Escalating Crisis Of Religious Extremism", The Friday Times, (date: April 23, 2025). URL: https://www.thefridaytimes.com/23-Apr-2025/of-faith-and-fire-pakistan-s-escalating-crisis-of-religious-extremism(https://www.thefridaytimes.com/23-Apr-2025/of-faith-and-fire-pakistan-s-escalating-crisis-of-religious-extremism)

The Guardian (SL Guardian)

"From Daylight Robbery To Legalised Plunder: The Tale Of Sui In BalochistanÃ¢ÂÂMy Hometown", SL Guardian (23/april/2025). URL: https://slguardian.org/from-daylight-robbery-to-legalised-plunder-the-tale-of-sui-in-balochistan-my-hometown/(https://slguardian.org/from-daylight-robbery-to-legalised-plunder-the-tale-of-sui-in-balochistan-my-hometown/)

"Balochistan: The Resource Curse In The Shadow Of Superpowers", SL Guardian(18/april/2025). URL: https://slguardian.org/balochistan-the-resource-curse-in-the-shadow-of-superpowers/(https://slguardian.org/balochistan-the-resource-curse-in-the-shadow-of-superpowers/)

"BYC: A Voice For BalochistanÃ¢ÂÂs Future", SL Guardian (april/6/2025). URL: https://slguardian.org/byc-a-voice-for-balochistans-future/(https://slguardian.org/byc-a-voice-for-balochistans-future/)

"Balochistan: A New Turf For Global PowersÃ¢ÂÂ Resource Capture", The High Asia (june/27/2025). URL: https://thehighasia.com/balochistan-a-new-turf-for-global-powers-resource-capture/(https://thehighasia.com/balochistan-a-new-turf-for-global-powers-resource-capture/)

Ã¢ÂÂNawab Akbar Bugti Legacy Of Baloch AutonomyÃ¢ÂÂ, SL Guardian (april/9/2025). URL: https://slguardian.org/nawab-akbar-bugti-legacy-of-baloch-autonomy/(https://slguardian.org/nawab-akbar-bugti-legacy-of-baloch-autonomy/)

Ã¢ÂÂWill The Baloch Now Only Live To Twenty?Ã¢ÂÂ, SL Guardian (july/3/2025). URL: https://slguardian.org/will-the-baloch-now-only-live-to-twenty/(https://slguardian.org/will-the-baloch-now-only-live-to-twenty/)

Ã¢ÂÂBalochistanÃ¢ÂÂThe Engineered IllusionÃ¢ÂÂ, SL Guardian (June/18/2025). URL: https://slguardian.org/balochistan-the-engineered-illusion/(https://slguardian.org/balochistan-the-engineered-illusion/)

Additional Articles

Balochistan24.com, "The Cry Of The Bugti Women: Shadows Of Death In The Land Of Resources", January 24, 2025. URL: https://balochistan24.com/en/2025/01/24/the-cry-of-the-bugti-women-shadows-of-death-in-the-land-of-resources/(https://balochistan24.com/en/2025/01/24/the-cry-of-the-bugti-women-shadows-of-death-in-the-land-of-resources/)

Balochistan24.com, "Breaking Chains: Tribal Patriarchy And The Rise Of Feminist Resistance", February 23, 2025. URL: https://balochistan24.com/en/2025/02/23/breaking-chains-tribal-patriarchy-and-the-rise-of-feminist-resistance/(https://balochistan24.com/en/2025/02/23/breaking-chains-tribal-patriarchy-and-the-rise-of-feminist-resistance/)

The Daily Tribune, (or Tribune author Abdul Ghaffar Bugti), "BalochistanÃ¢ÂÂs women are not just survivorsÃ¢ÂÂthey are architects of change" (URL: https://tribune.com.pk/author/12884/abdul-ghaffar-bugti(https://tribune.com.pk/author/12884/abdul-ghaffar-bugti)

Dawn, "There are grievances other than terrorism" (April/6/2025). URL: https://www.dawn.com/news/1902435(https://www.dawn.com/news/1902435)

Nayadaur Urdu, "ÃÂÃÂÃÂ±ÃÂ ÃÂ¨ÃÂ¯ÃÂ¹ÃÂÃÂ ÃÂ³ÃÂÃÂ¦ÃÂ ÃÂÃÂÃÂº ÃÂ¨ÃÂ³ÃÂÃÂ ÃÂÃÂ§ÃÂÃÂ ÃÂ®ÃÂÃÂ§ÃÂªÃÂÃÂ ÃÂ§ÃÂÃÂ± ÃÂ¨ÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂº ÃÂ©ÃÂ ÃÂÃÂ±ÃÂÃÂ§ÃÂ¯ ÃÂ©ÃÂÃÂ ÃÂ³ÃÂÃÂ ÃÂ¯ÃÂ§ÃÂ" (November 8, 2024). URL: https://urdu.nayadaur.tv/08-Nov-2024/27235?version=amp(https://urdu.nayadaur.tv/08-Nov-2024/27235?version=amp)

Shafaqna Urdu, "ÃÂÃÂÃÂ§ ÃÂ¯ÃÂÃÂ± ÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂ² ÃÂ±ÃÂ¾ÃÂÃÂ±ÃÂ¹/ÃÂÃÂÃÂ±ÃÂ ÃÂ¨ÃÂ¯ÃÂ¹ÃÂÃÂ ÃÂ³ÃÂÃÂ¦ÃÂ ÃÂÃÂÃÂº ÃÂ¨ÃÂ³ÃÂÃÂ ÃÂÃÂ§ÃÂÃÂ ÃÂ®ÃÂÃÂ§ÃÂªÃÂÃÂ ÃÂ§ÃÂÃÂ± ÃÂ¨ÃÂÃÂÃÂº ÃÂ©ÃÂ ÃÂÃÂ±ÃÂÃÂ§ÃÂ¯ ÃÂ©ÃÂÃÂ ÃÂ³ÃÂÃÂ ÃÂ¯ÃÂ§ÃÂ" (nov/8/2024). URL: https://ur.shafaqna.com/UR/365433/(https://ur.shafaqna.com/UR/365433/)

Humsub.com.pk, "ÃÂ©ÃÂÃÂ§ ÃÂ©ÃÂ¨ÃÂ¾ÃÂ ÃÂºÃÂÃÂ±ÃÂª ÃÂ©ÃÂ ÃÂÃÂ§ÃÂ ÃÂ©ÃÂ³ÃÂ ÃÂ³ÃÂ±ÃÂ¯ÃÂ§ÃÂ± ÃÂ©ÃÂ ÃÂ¨ÃÂÃÂ¹ÃÂ ÃÂÃÂ§ ÃÂ¨ÃÂÃÂÃÂ ÃÂ©ÃÂ§ ÃÂÃÂªÃÂ ÃÂÃÂÃÂ§ ÃÂÃÂÃÂ", (July 28, 2025). URL: https://humsub.com.pk/n/7213/2025/07/28/abdul-ghaffar-bugti/(https://humsub.com.pk/n/7213/2025/07/28/abdul-ghaffar-bugti/)

"ÃÂ©ÃÂÃÂ§ ÃÂºÃÂ±ÃÂÃÂ¨ ÃÂ©ÃÂ ÃÂ©ÃÂÃÂ¦ÃÂ ÃÂ´ÃÂÃÂ§ÃÂ®ÃÂª ÃÂÃÂÃÂªÃÂ ÃÂÃÂÃÂ", (July 18, 2024) URL: https://www.humsub.com.pk/543437/abdul-ghaffar-bugti-dera-bugti-13/(https://www.humsub.com.pk/543437/abdul-ghaffar-bugti-dera-bugti-13/)

"ÃÂ¬ÃÂ ÃÂÃÂÃÂº ÃÂ¨ÃÂ¯ÃÂ¹ÃÂ ÃÂÃÂÃÂº", (7/1/2024) URL: https://www.humsub.com.pk/535769/abdul-ghaffar-bugti-dera-bugti-3/(https://www.humsub.com.pk/535769/abdul-ghaffar-bugti-dera-bugti-3/)

"ÃÂÃÂÃÂ¹ÃÂ±ÃÂ ÃÂ©ÃÂ§ÃÂÃÂ¬ ÃÂ©ÃÂ ÃÂÃÂ§ÃÂ¯ÃÂÃÂº", (30/12/2023) URL: https://www.humsub.com.pk/535076/abdul-ghaffar-bugti-dera-bugti/(https://www.humsub.com.pk/535076/abdul-ghaffar-bugti-dera-bugti/)

"ÃÂ¨ÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂ³ÃÂªÃÂ§ÃÂ ÃÂ©ÃÂ ÃÂ³ÃÂÃÂ§ÃÂ³ÃÂªÃÂ¯ÃÂ§ÃÂ ÃÂ§ÃÂÃÂ± ÃÂÃÂ¨ÃÂ§ÃÂ¦ÃÂÃÂ ÃÂ¹ÃÂÃÂ§ÃÂ¦ÃÂ¯ÃÂÃÂ", (29/12/2024) URL: https://www.humsub.com.pk/573958/abdul-ghaffar-bugti-dera-bugti-27/(https://www.humsub.com.pk/573958/abdul-ghaffar-bugti-dera-bugti-27/)

"ÃÂ¨ÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂ³ÃÂªÃÂ§ÃÂ ÃÂÃÂÃÂº ÃÂ©ÃÂªÃÂ§ÃÂ¨ÃÂÃÂº ÃÂ¾ÃÂÃÂ¾ÃÂÃÂ ÃÂ©ÃÂ§ ÃÂ±ÃÂÃÂ§ÃÂ¬ ÃÂ§ÃÂÃÂ± ÃÂ³ÃÂÃÂ§ÃÂ³ÃÂ ÃÂªÃÂÃÂ±ÃÂÃÂ©ÃÂÃÂº", (20/2/2025) URL: https://www.humsub.com.pk/580809/abdul-ghaffar-bugti-dera-bugti-33/(https://www.humsub.com.pk/580809/abdul-ghaffar-bugti-dera-bugti-33/)

"ÃÂÃÂ¨ÃÂ§ÃÂ¦ÃÂÃÂ ÃÂ¹ÃÂÃÂ§ÃÂÃÂÃÂº ÃÂÃÂÃÂº ÃÂ¹ÃÂÃÂ±ÃÂª ÃÂ¯ÃÂ´ÃÂÃÂ ÃÂ±ÃÂ³ÃÂ: ÃÂ§ÃÂÃÂ© ÃÂ³ÃÂÃÂ¯ÃÂÃÂ ÃÂÃÂ¹ÃÂ§ÃÂÃÂÃÂ", (12/11/2024) URL: https://www.humsub.com.pk/569697/abdul-ghaffar-bugti-dera-bugti-24/(https://www.humsub.com.pk/569697/abdul-ghaffar-bugti-dera-bugti-24/)

The Friday Times, "10Ã¢ÂÂ¯Days,Ã¢ÂÂ¯7Ã¢ÂÂ¯Murders: The Alarming Math Of Gender Violence In Pakistan", July 19, 2025. URL: https://www.thefridaytimes.com/19-Jul-2025/10-days-7-murders-the-alarming-math-of-gender-violence-in-pakistan(https://www.thefridaytimes.com/19-Jul-2025/10-days-7-murders-the-alarming-math-of-gender-violence-in-pakistan)

The Friday Times, "Two Narratives, One Reality: How Balochistan Is Prevented From Speaking Its Mind", June 19, 2025. URL: https://www.thefridaytimes.com/19-Jun-2025/two-narratives-one-reality-how-balochistan-is-prevented-from-speaking-its-mind(https://www.thefridaytimes.com/19-Jun-2025/two-narratives-one-reality-how-balochistan-is-prevented-from-speaking-its-mind)

Humsub.com.pk, "ÃÂÃÂÃÂ ÃÂ³ÃÂÃÂ ÃÂ©ÃÂ ÃÂ¨ÃÂ§ÃÂ±ÃÂ´ÃÂÃÂº", (July 24, 2025). URL: https://www.humsub.com.pk/n/6475/2025/07/24/abdul-ghaffar-bugti/(https://www.humsub.com.pk/n/6475/2025/07/24/abdul-ghaffar-bugti/)

The Friday Times, "Theatre Of The Oppressed In The City Of Rulers", August 18, 2025. URL: https://www.thefridaytimes.com/18-Aug-2025/theatre-of-the-oppressed-in-the-city-of-rulers(https://www.thefridaytimes.com/18-Aug-2025/theatre-of-the-oppressed-in-the-city-of-rulers)

"Aurat March: We are the ones who will dismantle class divisions", *The Public Purview*, March 6, 2025. URL: https://thepublicpurview.com/aurat-march-we-are-the-ones-who-will-dismantle-class-divisions(https://thepublicpurview.com/aurat-march-we-are-the-ones-who-will-dismantle-class-divisions)

"Aurat March: We are the ones who will dismantle class divisions", *ABC News Pakistan*, March 6, 2025. URL: https://abc.net.pk/49576/aurat-march-we-are-the-ones-who-will-dismantle-class-divisions(https://abc.net.pk/49576/aurat-march-we-are-the-ones-who-will-dismantle-class-divisions)

"Aurat March: We are the ones who will dismantle class divisions", *Green Post*, March 6, 2025. URL: https://greenpost.com.pk/aurat-march-we-are-the-ones-who-will-dismantle-class-divisions(https://greenpost.com.pk/aurat-march-we-are-the-ones-who-will-dismantle-class-divisions)

"Aurat March: We are the ones who will dismantle class divisions", *Global Times Pakistan*, March 6, 2025. URL: https://globaltimes.com.pk/index.php/2025/03/06/aurat-march-we-are-the-ones-who-will-dismantle-class-divisions(https://globaltimes.com.pk/index.php/2025/03/06/aurat-march-we-are-the-ones-who-will-dismantle-class-divisions)

"Aurat March: We are the ones who will dismantle class divisions", *You Are Pakistan*, March 6, 2025. URL: https://youarepakistan.com.pk/index.php/2025/03/06/aurat-march-we-are-the-ones-who-will-dismantle-class-divisions(https://youarepakistan.com.pk/index.php/2025/03/06/aurat-march-we-are-the-ones-who-will-dismantle-class-divisions)

"Aurat March: We are the ones who will dismantle class divisions", *First Time*, March 6, 2025. URL: https://firsttime.com.pk/aurat-march-we-are-the-ones-who-will-dismantle-class-divisions(https://firsttime.com.pk/aurat-march-we-are-the-ones-who-will-dismantle-class-divisions)

"Aurat March: We are the ones who will dismantle class divisions", *The Public PK*, March 6, 2025. URL: https://thepublic.pk/aurat-march-we-are-the-ones-who-will-dismantle-class-divisions(https://thepublic.pk/aurat-march-we-are-the-ones-who-will-dismantle-class-divisions)

"Aurat March: We are the ones who will dismantle class divisions", *Daily Times Pakistan*, March 6, 2025. URL: https://dailytimes.net.pk/index.php/2025/03/06/aurat-march-we-are-the-ones-who-will-dismantle-class-divisions(https://dailytimes.net.pk/index.php/2025/03/06/aurat-march-we-are-the-ones-who-will-dismantle-class-divisions)