Who are the Baloch Liberation Army? Pakistan train hijacking was fuelled by decades of neglect and violence
The train hijacking in south-western Pakistan represents a major escalation in the region’s long-running insurgency.
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Pakistan says insurgents who attacked a passenger train killed 21 hostages while all others freed
Insurgents who attacked a passenger train carrying 440 passengers in restive southwestern Pakistan killed 21 hostages before ...
Explained: What is Pakistan’s Balochistan question?
A seven-plus-decade insurgency based on the rights of self-determination, as well as discrimination by Islamabad, has ...
'Look Inwards Instead Of Shifting Blame': India Rejects Pakistan’s Claim On Train Hijacking
The Ministry of External Affairs reiterated that the world is aware that the epicentre of terrorism is Pakistan. Islamabad ...
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Two relief trains start lifting coaches derailed in Balochistan terror attack
LAHORE: As a major operation to rescue passengers and crew of the Peshawar-bound Jaffar Express has been accomplished by the ...
Frankenstein’s monster: How Pakistan handcrafted its own biggest internal security threats
From Balochistan’s insurgency to Islamist terrorism to political turmoil, Pakistan’s ruling elite has repeatedly built its ...
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Train hijack by Baloch insurgents in Pakistan holds critical lesson—railways can drive geopolitics
ThePrint Explorer looks at how the real message separatists have sent with the attack is that they can weaken Pakistan’s hold ...
Pakistani PM visits Quetta after deadly train hijack
Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has visited the country's southwest after a deadly train attack by insurgents. He called for national unity to fight terrorism.
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Another brazen attack
The banned Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) has claimed responsibility for the attack, with reports suggesting that its ...
"Crouched For Hours To Survive": Pak Train Hijack Survivor Recalls Horror
Some hostages crouched on the floor for as long as 27 hours, remaining motionless, while some could only gasp in shock as ...
Pakistan's leader to meet with survivors and commandos who ended an insurgents' train attack
Pakistan’s prime minister traveled to restive southwestern Balochistan province to meet survivors of a train attack and the ...
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Pak PM calls for national unity after train seige, Baloch rebels claim Pak Army defeat
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for national unity and dialogue against terrorism in the country following the hijacking of a Jaffar Express train in Balochistan’s Bolan district, ...