Brown bear assault in Baltistan leaves Pakistani singer Quratulain Balouch unscathed
Pakistani singer Quratulain Balouch was attacked by a brown bear on September 4, 2025, during flood relief activities in the villages of Baltistan. The attack occurred while she was sleeping in her tent.
Fortunately, the CDRS team she was working with managed to stop the attack and immediately rushed Quratulain Balouch to the nearest medical facility. She hasn't suffered any major injuries or fractures and is currently recovering.
The popular singer, known for hits like Thagyan, Jogan Jogan, and Baliye, is taking rest and needs privacy at this time. All public engagements of Quratulain Balouch have been postponed until she recovers.
Messages of support and well wishes have been pouring in from fans and followers on social media. One fan from India said, "I was not aware of this. Wishing you a speedy recovery dear QB. A huge fan from India." Another comment read, "Get well soon star."
The CDRS team involved in rescuing Quratulain Balouch from the bear attack included members specialized in emergency response and wildlife rescue. However, specific names of the individuals have not been publicly disclosed.
In a statement, Quratulain Balouch thanked everyone for their love and support and promised to return to the stage soon. "Healing hugs and powers to you. Thank you for everything!!" she said.
The Emmy Awards were held on the same day, with "Baby Reindeer" and "The Bear" each winning 4 awards. However, the news of Quratulain Balouch's attack cast a shadow over the celebrations.
Quratulain Balouch's condition is now out of danger, and she is expected to make a full recovery. One of her shows, which was scheduled for September 19, has been postponed.
The incident serves as a reminder of the dangers that can occur even during humanitarian work. Quratulain Balouch's bravery and resilience in the face of adversity is an inspiration to us all. We wish her a speedy and complete recovery.
