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Gunmen kill 9 passengers in Pakistan's Balochistan

July 11, 2025 8:56 am

The armed insurgents checked ID cards of passengers and offloaded nine of them from the bus going from Quetta to Lahore, and shot them dead.

Israel-Iran conflict leads to fuel crisis in Pakistan's Balochistan

June 16, 2025 12:49 pm

The developments came as the federal government increased the prices of both petrol and diesel, with their rates climbing by Rs 4.80 and Rs 7.95 per litre, respectively.

4 killed, 20 injured in blast in Pakistan's Balochistan province

May 19, 2025 10:48 am

Several shops reportedly collapsed, and fires erupted in multiple establishments following the explosion.

WATCH: Baloch Liberation Army's attack on Pakistani paramilitary convoy that killed at least 5

March 17, 2025 10:42 am

While local sources told news agency Reuters that at least 11 people were killed and 22 others injured, the BLA said that 90 Pakistani soldiers had died.

Driver of Jaffar Express recalls ‘terrifying' ordeal after insurgents attack train in Pakistan

March 14, 2025 11:45 am

On Tuesday, Jaffar Express travelling from Quetta to Peshawar and carrying 440 passengers was hijacked in which 21 civilians and four soldiers were killed.

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Pakistan has ignored Baloch concerns for too long

March 13, 2025 10:41 am

‘Trainjacking’ of the Jaffar Express by elements of the Baloch Liberation Army is yet more proof that there is an unaddressed crisis of ‘honour’ and equity in Baloch imagination, and the Pakistani guns only worsen it.

Pakistan Jaffar Express operation over, 33 separatists, 21 hostages killed: Army spokesperson

March 13, 2025 6:12 am

The hijacking occurred on Tuesday afternoon as the train travelling from Quetta to Peshawar, carrying about 450 passengers, passed through a tunnel in Balochistan's rugged mountains.

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Pakistani forces in a standoff as militants hold about 250 hostages on hijacked train in Balochistan

March 12, 2025 5:30 pm

The separatist Baloch Liberation Army had claimed responsibility for the attack Tuesday in a tunnel in Bolan, a district in restive Balochistan province.

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Behind train hijacking in Pakistan, history of Baloch insurgency and a spate of recent attacks

March 12, 2025 11:48 am

The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) has claimed responsibility for the attack, but the regional unrest that birthed the group has roots in Pakistan’s history.

Pakistan Train Attack LIVE Updates: Siege ends with 21 hostages dead, PM Sharif says attack won’t shake resolve for peace

March 13, 2025 9:03 pm

Pakistan Train Attack Today Live News Updates: Separatist militants launched an attack on the Jaffar Express, a passenger train carrying around 500 people in southwestern Pakistan's Balochistan province on Tuesday.

‘Violence in Nepal is heart-rending’: PM Modi expresses concern as KP Sharma Oli resigns

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi showed worry about the turmoil in Nepal and stressed the need for peace and stability. The Nepal Army and security officials called for dialogue to restore order amidst growing protests and the resignation of Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli. The Indian government issued a safety advisory for Indian citizens, advising against travel until the situation improves.

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