What's behind the surge in attacks and train hijacking in Pakistan's restive southwest?
Pakistan's restive southwestern province of Balochistan has been the scene of a yearslong insurgency, with a surge in attacks in recent years.
Pakistan’s army says insurgents who attacked a passenger train killed 21 hostages while others freed
The separatist Baloch Liberation Army claimed responsibility for attacking the train carrying 440 passengers in a tunnel in a remote part of Balochistan. Spokesman Jeeyand Baloch had said the group was ready to free passengers if authorities agree to release jailed militants.
Pakistan’s security crisis deepens as train hijacking ends in bloodshed
The Pakistani military said it had completed a deadly rescue operation in the embattled southwest of the country after armed separatists hijacked a train.
Pakistan PM Visits Quetta as Militants Behind Train Hijack Say Standoff Still On
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif visited Balochistan province on Thursday, as dozens of people rescued from a train hijacked by separatist militants arrived in Quetta after security forces killed 33 attackers to end a day-long standoff.
Pakistan's leader meets survivors of deadly train hijacking and the commandos who ended the siege
Pakistan’s prime minister has commended the country’s armed forces for successfully rescuing 339 passengers after a deadly train hijacking by insurgents in the southwest
Pakistan train hijack hostages end ordeal with arrival in Quetta
Dozens of people rescued from a train hijacked by separatist militants in southwestern Pakistan arrived on Thursday in the city of Quetta, hours after security forces killed all 33 attackers to end a day-long standoff.
MEA rejects Pakistan's claim of India's role in train hijacking, urges Islamabad 'to look inward'
The Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal released a statement on the issue, calling all the allegations ...
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'Epicentre Of Global Terrorism': India Strongly Rejects Pakistan's Allegations Of Support To Baloch Rebels After Train Attack
Responding firmly, India has rebuffed Pakistan following insinuations of its participation in stirring up disturbances in the ...
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Does Trump’s Public Praise for Pakistan Signal a Change in US Foreign Policy toward Islamabad?
Pakistan’s help in arresting an Islamic State commander. Will that spark a major shift in Pakistan-U.S. relations?
Pakistan: Imran Khan Challenges Judicial Transfers In Supreme Court, Calls Move 'Unconstitutional'
Islamabad: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has filed a petition in the Supreme Court, challenging the recent ...
Pakistan Super League hopes to expand to eight teams after 2025
The Pakistan Super League is hoping to expand from six to eight teams after the 2025 season, PSL CEO Salman Naseer said on ...
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German juniors sweep hockey series against Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Germany’s junior hockey team capped off their tour of Pakistan in a spectacular fashion, securing a superb 4-1 ...
Officials say separatists attack a train in Pakistan and the fate of hundreds on board is not clear
Pakistani officials say insurgents have attacked a passenger train in a tunnel, and a separatist group claims it has taken ...