[Photo/Xinhua] The recent hijacking of a train and holding of civilians and military personnel hostages by the Balochistan Liberation Army in Pakistan's Balochistan province, and its confrontation ...

What is the B.L.A.? The Baloch Liberation Army, or B.L.A., is a militant separatist group operating in Pakistan’s Balochistan Province, advocating an independent Baloch state. The group has ...

THE state’s efforts to stifle political activity in Balochistan are unlikely to improve the situation, and instead may further enflame matters. After the authorities placed obstacles in the way ...

Pakistan's volatile southwestern province of Balochistan witnessed a dramatic escalation of violence today as the Balochistan ...

Separatist militants killed at least 10 people after hijacking a train carrying hundreds of passengers in Pakistan’s southwestern province of Balochistan on Tuesday, according to government and ...

Quetta, Pakistan — Pakistani insurgents opened fire on Tuesday at a passenger train in the country's restive southwestern Balochistan province, wounding the driver and prompting security guards ...

On March 11, militants of the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) hijacked a train with approximately 400 passengers in the mountainous region between Quetta and Sibi in Pakistan. After releasing ...

Balochistan has increasingly become a focal point in both national and international media due to its deteriorating law and order situation. Insurgency in Baloch-dominated districts has drawn the ...

Balochistan is seeing a surge in violence in the recent days, with the Jaffar Express hijacking serving as a grim reminder of the instability in the country's one of most neglected regions.

Nearly 350 hostages were rescued at the end of a deadly standoff between Pakistan’s military and armed militants who hijacked a train in the southwestern Pakistani province of Balochistan ...