BALOCHISTAN POLICE KILLINGS
Balochistan police accused of brutal killings in Quetta
A grieving mother from Sariab in Balochistan has accused a senior police officer of murder. Bibi Sharaf claims her son, Noorullah, and his friend were shot while returning from a picnic. She alleges that the police are trying to cover up the incident and has filed multiple complaints for justice. Despite her repeated efforts, authorities have not responded to her requests for legal action.
Former Pakistan Army Havildar Hashim Moosa identified as LeT operative with SSG, counter-insurgency background
Mohammad Asif alias Hashim Moosa, identified as a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative in Jammu and Kashmir, was a former Pakistan Army Havildar who had served with the elite Special Services Group (SSG) and was involved in counter-insurgency operations, VVIP security duties and specialised weapons training, sources said.
13 killed, dozens injured in suicide attack in northwest Pakistan
At least 13 people were killed in a suicide bombing targeting a police checkpost in Dera Ismail Khan. The attack involved a tractor-trolley loaded with explosives rammed into the checkpost near the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa border. Among the dead are two women and two children, while 30 others sustained injuries. Rescue teams were dispatched to assist the injured and assess the explosion's impact.
Suicide bombing at police checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan kills at least 11
A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a police checkpoint in Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan. The attack killed at least 11 people and injured around 30 others, with some in critical condition. Rescuers transported the victims to a nearby hospital after the explosion occurred on Saturday. Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan claimed responsibility for the incident, highlighting a surge in militant violence.
Mecca Pact may meet same fate as Board of Peace, Abraham Accords
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has witnessed alarming fidayeen attacks, underscoring the dire internal security landscape of Pakistan. The government grapples with the dual challenge of safeguarding its own troops and depending on militias for security. Diplomatic initiatives aimed at reducing friction with Afghanistan have fallen flat. Meanwhile, a new defense alliance invites doubt amid an unpredictable US-Iran relationship that threatens to entangle Pakistan in its own security issues.
Suicide bombing at Pakistan mosque kills at least 21, injures dozens during Friday prayers
A suicide blast at a mosque in Kohat killed at least twenty-one people and injured seventy-eight others. The attack occurred near police lines during Friday prayers, with an explosives-laden vehicle used. Security forces engaged militants in a gun battle, killing six of them during the incident. The militant group Ittehad-ul-Mujahideen Pakistan claimed responsibility for the deadly attack. Officials condemned the incident and vowed to eliminate terrorists for national security.
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One killed, 12 injured after horse-drawn tourist carriage crashes in Swiss resort
A tourist carriage lost control in Val Roseg, Switzerland, on Saturday. One 73-year-old woman died, and twelve others sustained injuries. The driver attempted to slow the vehicle on a sloping route. One horse fell, causing the driver to lose control of the carriage. The vehicle then struck a tree, ejecting several passengers.
Two civilians shot dead in terror attack, seven terrorists killed in Pakistan's Balochistan
Security forces eliminated seven terrorists in Pakistan's Balochistan province during an operation. Two women from a Sindh family were tragically killed in a separate terror incident. This occurred after a recent deadly attack on a police check post in Ziarat. Earlier operations in Balochistan had resulted in the deaths of many terrorists. The province continues to face significant security challenges and ongoing tribal conflicts.
Protests erupt in Balochistan after reported Pakistani airstrike kills over people
Protests erupted in Surab after a Pakistani military airstrike killed over twenty people. The aerial attack reportedly resulted in civilian casualties, including women and children. Local residents transported the injured and deceased to the District Headquarters Hospital. Relatives placed bodies on the N-25 highway, initiating a sit-in protest. The incident drew condemnation from political and civil society organizations.
Pakistan witnessed over 3,000 terror incidents this year: Army
Pakistan experienced over 3,000 terrorism incidents this year, resulting in 800 deaths. As many as 2,084 terrorists were killed during this period. Intelligence-based operations numbered over 40,000, with most in Balochistan. The army general stated Afghan nationals were involved in suicide bombings. He also discussed the perception of the situation in Balochistan.
Coordinated attacks in Pakistan kill 10 security personnel and dozens of insurgents
Multiple coordinated attacks struck southern Pakistan early Saturday. Assailants targeted a high-security prison, police stations, and paramilitary sites. At least ten security personnel were killed. Thirty-seven insurgents also died in the ensuing gunbattles. Prison inmates were freed in one incident. Train services were suspended. Authorities blamed separatist groups for the violence.
Pakistan: Nine killed, four injured in Peshawar bomb blast
Nine people died and four police were injured in a Peshawar blast. The device targeted a police vehicle. Another powerful explosion in Quetta killed ten and injured thirty-two near the Frontier Corps headquarters. Balochistan Chief Minister condemned the incident as a terrorist attack. Security forces responded, killing four assailants.
Scorching heat, unyielding resolve: Baloch activists risk lives in hunger strike amid Pakistan genocide
Baloch activists in Turbat are holding a hunger strike. They protest against enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings. The Baloch Yakjehti Committee demands the release of detained leaders. A separate protest blocks a highway in Mastung. Demonstrators seek the return of Azizur Rehman. Families fear police action. Protesters document abuses for international bodies. They seek human rights intervention in Balochistan.
Baloch ultras kill 3 Pak soldiers, 2 civilians in yet another attack
Five people, including three Frontier Corps personnel, were killed and 30 others injured in an attack by suspected Baloch militants on a paramilitary convoy in Noshki district, Balochistan, Pakistan. The Balochistan Liberation Army claimed responsibility, and a suicide bomber and gunmen were involved in the assault.
Four killed in explosion in market in Pakistan's Balochistan
At least four people lost their lives and five others sustained injuries in an explosion at a market in Pakistan's Balochistan province. The blast was caused by an IED attached to a motorbike. Authorities have condemned the attack and vowed to bring the perpetrators to justice.
Pakistan sees major bloodshed again, at least 73 killed in two separate militant attacks
In Balochistan, Pakistan, gunmen killed at least 73 people in separate incidents, targeting travelers and police personnel. The attacks, including the bombing of rail infrastructure, highlight the region's ongoing conflict. The Baloch Liberation Army claimed responsibility. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif pledged that security forces would act against those responsible for the violence.
Pakistan: Death toll in multiple terror attacks in Balochistan crosses 70
Terror attacks in Pakistan’s Balochistan province resulted in over 70 fatalities, including civilians and security personnel. The Balochistan Liberation Army claimed responsibility, targeting both military and civilian groups. Government authorities condemned the violence and vowed to bring the attackers to justice. Rail services in the region were halted due to extensive damage from the attacks.
Twelve, including 10 security personnel, killed on polling day terror attacks in Pakistan
“Despite 51 cowardly terrorist attacks, mostly in KP and Balochistan, aimed at disrupting the electoral process, the soldiers remained resolute and effectively ensured peace and security across Pakistan. Twelve people (including 10 personnel of security forces and law enforcement agencies) died and 39 others have been injured in these attacks,” the army statement said.
Two killed in suicide bombing targeting Chinese nationals in southwest Pakistan
"Two children have been killed and three injured in the attack," Liaquat Shahwani, a spokesman for the Balochistan government, told Reuters.
16 killed, 20 injured in blast at mosque in Pakistan's Quetta
A powerful blast at a mosque during Friday evening prayers killed at least 16 people, including an Imam and a senior police officer, and left 20 others injured in Pakistan's restive Balochistan province, three days after a bomb explosion claimed two lives in Quetta.
4 killed as armed militants storm 5-star hotel in Pakistan's Gwadar port city: Police
Some armed militants on Saturday stormed a five-star hotel in Pakistan's port city of Gwadar in the restive Balochistan province, police said.
14 passengers shot dead after being offloaded from buses in Pakistan
Two passengers managed to escape the massacre and made it to the nearest checkpost. They were shifted to Ormara Hospital for treatment.
21 killed, 50 injured in suicide attack in Pakistan
At least 50 people were wounded in the blast in the southwestern city of Quetta, capital of Baluchistan province, officials said.
LeJ Balochistan chief, two suicide bombers killed in Pak military operation
The security forces carried out an operation on the outskirts of Quetta after receiving information that suicide bombers and terrorists were hiding in the restive region.
Top leader of Balochistan separatist outfit killed in Pakistan
A top leader of a separatist outfit and four other militants have been killed in a gunbattle with security forces in Pak's Balochistan province.
11 killed, 22 injured in Pakistan bus bomb blast
Officials said most of those killed were daily wage labourers, adding that eight of the injured were in a critical condition.
Two killed in attack on NATO truck in Pakistan's Balochistan province
Two persons were killed in Pakistan's restive Balochistan province when unidentified armed men attacked a NATO container truck and set it afire.
Pervez Musharraf arrested; remanded to judicial custody for fortnight
Pervez Musharraf has been formally arrested by a Balochistan Police team in the Akbar Bugti murder case, Dawn News reported.
13 killed in attack on Shia Muslims in Pakistan
Lashkar-e-Jhangvi group on Tuesday stormed a bus carrying members from the minority community, gunning down at least 13 of them.
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