SpaceX has announced plans to construct a massive $100 billion Starship launch facility in southern Louisiana, aiming to support up to 30 daily Starship launches and become the largest launch site on Earth.
Five labourers were killed in an attack by gunmen at a road construction site in Pishin, Balochistan. Balochistan CM Sarfraz Bugti condemned the attack, stating that such assaults will not disrupt peace or development projects.
Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti announced that a major road in Duki district will be named after Dr. Mahnoor Nasir, a doctor who survived an acid attack in June, to honor her bravery and service.
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has pledged that the people of Balochistan will have the primary right to benefit from the province's natural wealth. He emphasized the need for investment and resources to extract metals and minerals from the region.
Five terrorists were killed in an intelligence-based operation conducted by security forces in Panjgur, Balochistan. Security sources reported that several others were injured during the operation.
President Zardari stated that terrorists seeking to impede Balochistan's development will be defeated at all costs, emphasizing that the province, as Pakistan's largest by area, requires special attention and resources.
The World Bank has downgraded a $245 million flood rehabilitation project in Balochistan to 'moderately unsatisfactory' due to the government's decision to cap beneficiary coverage for resilient housing.
Security forces in Balochistan have killed a total of nine terrorists in two separate operations in Kili Zaik and Kharan. These operations also resulted in three terrorists being injured.
Balochistan has been experiencing continuous terrorist activity and lawlessness for over two decades, with authorities in Islamabad and Quetta often downplaying the severity of the situation.
A magnitude-5 earthquake struck near Granada, Spain, causing minor damage to homes and cars and unsettling hundreds of residents. While other seismic events occurred globally, this specific earthquake in Granada was a notable event.
Gas supply disruption continued in several cities and towns of Balochistan, including parts of the provincial capital, as repair work on a damaged 18-inch-diameter main pipeline could not begin due to awaiting security clearance.
The Chief Minister of Balochistan has urged militants to surrender their weapons and reintegrate into mainstream society, emphasizing that lasting conflict resolutions stem from organized political dialogue rather than militant coercion.
Seven miners working for a private copper mining company were abducted by a group of eight armed men on motorcycles in the Mahian Kaur area of Chagai district, Balochistan, Pakistan.
Pakistan's military announced that five terrorists were neutralized in a successful operation in Panjgur, Balochistan, with the Prime Minister and Interior Minister paying tribute to the security forces.
Pakistan's remittances for the start of fiscal year 2027 reached $3.6 billion, marking a 13% increase, with contributions primarily from the UK and US, though Sindh and Balochistan saw lower inflows.
A curfew has been imposed across Balochistan's Surab district until August 15, daily from 8 PM to 9 AM, due to concerns over the law and order situation.
An army captain was martyred during an operation in Hangu, while security forces successfully eliminated ten terrorists in intelligence-based operations conducted across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan.
JUI-F chief Fazlur Rehman has cautioned against the creation of new provinces in Pakistan without the explicit consent of the public, stating that the state's authority has diminished in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan.
The Balochistan government has launched a high-level inquiry into the Sorange coal mine disaster, with the Chief Minister’s Inspection Team tasked to determine causes and assign responsibility for negligence.
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A methane explosion in a coal mine near Quetta, Pakistan, has killed at least 32 miners, with rescue operations underway for others trapped. The incident has led to widespread mourning in the Shangla district.
The Director General of ISPR reported that an average of 10 terrorists are killed daily in Balochistan, during a press conference on counterterrorism and security.
Balochistan has been declared a regular police area, with the Levies Force integrated into the police system, as the Chief Minister emphasizes strengthening law and order.
A Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) was martyred in an ambush in Barkhan, while two civilians were killed in Turbat, Balochistan. Additionally, armed men kidnapped six workers in separate incidents across the region.
Pakistani security forces have killed 16 terrorists during the ongoing Operation Al-Azm in Balochistan. The operation aims to eliminate militant threats in the region.
Pakistan's Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti held a high-level meeting to assess the province's law and order situation. They pledged to implement stronger counter-terrorism measures in Balochistan.
Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff was promoted and appointed Commander of the National Strategic Command. He also pledged to restore lasting peace in Balochistan.
Field Marshal Munir reaffirmed Pakistan's commitment to eliminating terrorism and restoring peace in Balochistan amidst a recent string of attacks, vowing to dismantle terrorist infrastructure.
A Karachi-bound bus was attacked in Balochistan, Pakistan, resulting in three deaths and five injuries, prompting authorities to impose a curfew in the area.
Pakistani security forces killed 10 terrorists and apprehended two female suicide bombers along with their facilitator during intelligence-based operations in Balochistan's Surab and Mastung districts over the past 48 hours.
Three excise officials were abducted at gunpoint following an attack on their department's checkpost on the Dalbandin–Taftan Highway in Balochistan's Chagai district. Police sources confirmed the incident.
Balochistan is experiencing an intense heatwave, with temperatures soaring to 47 degrees Celsius in Sibi and Nokkundi. The provincial capital, Quetta, also recorded a high of 41 degrees, indicating widespread extreme heat conditions.
Balochistan Chief Minister Bugti announced the formation of a commission to investigate the Ziarat incident, as Quetta bids farewell to police martyrs.
Pakistani security forces have killed eight Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terrorists in separate operations in Bannu and Balochistan. These actions are part of the ongoing Operation Shaban.
Pakistani authorities are stepping up security around the Saindak copper and gold mine in Balochistan after supply routes were disrupted by terrorists, according to the State Minister for Interior.
A China-backed copper mine in Pakistan is threatening to shut down operations due to worsening violence and security risks in the Balochistan region, imperiling Islamabad's resource ambitions.
The murder of five workers from Punjab in Mashkel serves as a grim reminder of persistent ethnic violence in Balochistan's fragile security landscape, highlighting the targeting of civilians based on ethnicity.
Five more terrorists have been killed during the ongoing Operation Shaban in Balochistan, according to state media and security sources. This brings the total number of terrorists eliminated in the operation to a higher count.
Balochistan National Party-M chief Akhtar Mengal has demanded a transparent investigation into the killing of policemen in Ziarat, as a sit-in protest enters its third day, criticizing the government's failure to address violence.
The Balochistan government has announced administrative restructuring measures, including the division of Quetta district into East Quetta and West Quetta.
Pakistani forces killed 75 rebels in Balochistan following an incident where 18 police officers were abducted, found blindfolded, and shot dead after fleeing into nearby mountains.
According to US cyber threat intelligence firm SentinelLabs, suspected Chinese state-linked hackers have conducted intrusions into the digital infrastructure of police forces in Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Islamabad, Pakistan.
A cybersecurity report reveals that Balochistan Police in Pakistan was targeted by four separate cyber campaigns over two years, including attacks linked to both China and India.
Violence has escalated in Pakistan's Balochistan province, with nearly 100 people killed in clashes between separatists and security forces over four days. The region continues to experience significant unrest.
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) held an All Parties Conference (APC) on Balochistan, emphasizing the need for political dialogue, the recovery of missing persons, and fair elections in the region.
The Director-General of ISPR briefed the media on the security situation in Balochistan, stating, 'We will hunt you everywhere.' The briefing addressed ongoing security concerns in the region.
Militants in Balochistan ambushed a security post at the Mangi Dam, resulting in the deaths of nine police officers. This incident highlights an intensification of infrastructure attacks across the region.
Eight tribesmen and a young girl have been killed in two separate incidents of tribal firing in Balochistan. The violence highlights ongoing tensions within the region.
Afghanistan's Taliban forces conducted strikes in Pakistan's Balochistan province, targeting alleged Islamic State bases, days after Pakistan's own airstrikes in Afghanistan.
A 5.9-magnitude earthquake originating in Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region caused light to moderate tremors across Pakistan, with a series of quakes in Balochistan damaging homes and injuring several people.
The life sentence handed to a leading rights campaigner in Pakistan's Balochistan province has drawn criticism from rights groups and raised concerns about deepening unrest and weakening trust in peaceful activism.
Mobile services have been partially suspended in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as the two provinces ramp up security measures for the observance of Muharram.
Experts report that the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) and its affiliates are increasingly recruiting women in Balochistan through social media and psychological manipulation tactics.
The Balochistan government has finalized arrangements to send Dr. Mahnoor, an acid attack victim, to the United States for specialized medical treatment.
Balochistan has announced a Rs1.09 trillion surplus budget, featuring cuts in development spending and no new taxes, with federal transfers remaining the primary source of provincial finances.
The Women's Parliamentary Caucus in Balochistan is moving to fast-track legislation against acid attacks, with a joint review committee to be formed for comprehensive lawmaking focusing on acid regulation and victim protection.
Pakistan's top civil and military leaders emphasize the need for dialogue and development to resolve the ongoing crises in Balochistan, acknowledging past failed attempts.
A Hindu trader was shot dead by unidentified gunmen who stormed his shop in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. The killing has been condemned by Sikh leaders and other community members.
Pakistani security forces have neutralized 49 terrorists in intelligence-based operations conducted across Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces. The operations targeted militant groups in the regions.
Pakistan's Chief of Defence Forces, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, vowed to defeat foreign-backed 'inimical designs' through a decisive response during an interaction with the political leadership of Balochistan.
President Zardari has stressed the necessity of strong liaison between the central and provincial governments to ensure peace, vowing to thwart attempts against uplift projects in Balochistan.
Security forces in Balochistan, Pakistan, killed nine terrorists during intelligence-based operations (IBOs). The operations targeted militant hideouts in the region.
The Balochistan government has established an inquiry commission to investigate the recent attack in Ziarat. This move aims to determine the circumstances and responsibilities related to the incident.
Despite being rich in energy resources and contributing significantly to Pakistan's gas production for decades, the districts of Balochistan remain among the least developed regions in the country.
Balochistan Home Minister Mir Ziaullah Langove asserted that there are no "no-go areas" in the province, though he acknowledged ongoing terrorist activity along the Quetta-Karachi national highway and security operations against them.
A Pakistani minister in Balochistan province narrowly escaped an armed attack on his convoy in Mastung. The incident highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.
The Pakistani government has reaffirmed its commitment to the rehabilitation of all eligible families affected by the devastating floods of 2022 in Balochistan, following reports on the provincial response.
At least 18 terrorists were killed during security force operations in Balochistan's Surab district, with eight reportedly neutralized during an 'under preparation' attack.
The World Bank has warned Pakistan that redirecting funds from a multi-billion-rupee resilient housing program for flood-affected populations to infrastructure projects would further damage its reputation.
Security forces in Balochistan's Panjgur district killed five terrorists, including a key commander, during an intelligence-based operation. The operation was confirmed by state media and security sources.
A new report indicates that forced disappearances of minors are continuing in Karachi and Balochistan, with three recent cases reported from Tikri in Karachi's Mauripur area. The Balochistan Post highlighted these incidents, raising concerns about human rights.
Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti asserted that the security and governance situation in the province is not as dire as depicted by some external sources, warning against negative portrayals.
Sources in the oil sector claim that the influx of smuggled Iranian oil has significantly declined after tankers were targeted in Balochistan, leading to heavy losses for those involved in the illegal trade.
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met with a delegation of traders and industrialists from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, pledging government resources to resolve their issues and ensure their protection.
The Bugti-led cabinet in Balochistan approved declaring the province a regular police area, alongside a scholarship scheme, police reforms, and several key development projects.
Opposition Leader Mahmood Khan Achakzai has convened a three-day jirga in Quetta to discuss and find solutions for the worsening security situation in Balochistan.
Security sources reported the arrest of a terrorist who confessed during interrogation to receiving Rs25,000 and militant training in Balochistan to carry out attacks against the Baloch people.
Security forces killed three more terrorists in an ongoing intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Balochistan's Mastung district, bringing the total to 13.
THE brutal slaying of a judge and his guard in Mastung is the latest in a series of blood-drenched events that have rocked Balochistan since the start of this month.
The Chenab River remains in a high-flood state, with the Flood Forecasting Division warning of potential further rises by July 25 amid new monsoon spells and urban flooding likely in parts of Punjab, KP, and Balochistan.
A sessions judge and his security guard were killed in a gun attack in Mastung, Balochistan, while en route to their destination. The incident involved their vehicles being targeted, leading to a manhunt for the perpetrators.
Balochistan continues to suffer from a decades-long crisis, with a rising death toll from clashes between security forces and outlawed terrorist groups, indicating a worsening situation in the strategically important province.
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar reiterated the federal government’s commitment to addressing Balochistan’s economic and development concerns within the constitutional framework during a meeting.
Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister Dar met with Baloch leaders, reaffirming the government's commitment to addressing Balochistan’s challenges and supporting its development aspirations.
Water tensions are spilling over as Balochistan ministers accuse Sindh of diverting water and vow to push for their fair share under the water accord, joining the Sukkur Barrage protest.
The Balochistan High Court has admitted for regular hearing a petition filed by Dr. Mahrang Baloch, chief organiser of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee, challenging her life imprisonment sentence. This development marks a significant step in her legal battle.
The Pakistani government has committed to increasing security for the Saindak copper and gold mine in Balochistan, amidst ongoing anti-terror operations and denials of reports suggesting the project's imminent shutdown.
Six additional terrorists have been killed in the ongoing Operation Shaban in Balochistan, bringing the total number of terrorists eliminated in the operation to a higher count, according to state media and security sources.
Four additional terrorists have been killed in the ongoing Operation Shaban in Balochistan, according to state media and security sources. This brings the total number of terrorists eliminated in the operation to a higher count.
Armed men gunned down five workers hailing from Punjab in the Mashkail town of Balochistan’s Washuk district, Pakistan, amid ongoing counterterrorism operations in the region.
Pakistan's civil and military leadership has reaffirmed its commitment to eliminate terrorism following a recent surge of violence and deadly attacks in Balochistan, with the Prime Minister visiting Quetta.
Pakistan's security forces claim to have killed 88 militants in Balochistan since July 5th, as part of 'Operation Shaban' targeting militant hideouts following coordinated attacks.
Pakistani forces report killing 75 separatists in Balochistan and allege that both the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) and Pakistani Taliban operate from hideouts in Afghanistan with support from India.
An opposition alliance, TTAP, has declared a nationwide protest starting August 5, citing political and security crises and demanding dialogue on issues in Balochistan and AJK.
The Hanna Urak sit-in protest concluded following negotiations with the Balochistan government, with Chief Minister Bugti promising compensation, jobs, and education for victims' families and confirming that all abductees have been recovered.
The security situation in Balochistan is critical, with a recent surge in terrorist attacks leading to numerous casualties among security forces, prompting concern from the country's top leadership.
Nearly 100 people have been killed in a series of attacks over the past four days in Pakistan's Balochistan province, amidst an ongoing conflict with separatists.
Pakistan has vowed to 'hunt and kill' militants after 42 police and military personnel were killed in attacks in Balochistan over four days. The military confirmed the deaths in fighter attacks across the region.
The Balochistan government has suspended the Ziarat SP following a deadly attack at Mangi Dam. Chief Minister Bugti has ordered an investigation into the incident and any security lapses.
Pakistan's Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) announced it foiled a terror plot in Karachi, arresting two suspected Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) members who were allegedly planning attacks against security forces and key sites.
The legal bar has condemned the selection process for judges at the Balochistan High Court (BHC), highlighting concerns that a leading candidate served as an instructor in a government department for 18 years.
The Balochistan government has decided to introduce a convoy system on highways across the province to enhance the safety of cargo trucks, passenger coaches, and travelers.
Four drones originating from Afghanistan were shot down over the Balochistan region. No further details on the incident or potential casualties were immediately available.
Pakistan's Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) announced that eight terrorists were killed during intelligence-based operations (IBOs) in Balochistan.
A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck Balochistan's Barkhan region, injuring three people. Tremors were felt in Barkhan, Kohlu, Rakhni, and Musa Khel areas, with the epicenter located 58 kilometers northeast of Barkhan.
Thousands of personnel have been deployed as authorities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) and Balochistan tighten security measures for Muharram processions. Cities are being fortified to ensure safety during the religious observances.
The Balochistan Assembly has approved a supplementary budget of over Rs119 billion for the fiscal year 2026-27 without debate. Major allocations were made to the energy sector, PDMA, and BSDI, with development spending exceeding Rs58 billion.
The Balochistan government has finalized arrangements to send Dr. Mahnoor Nasar, an acid attack victim, abroad for specialized medical treatment, with the Chief Minister's aide confirming the provincial government's efforts.
The Balochistan budget for 2026-27 has sparked controversy, with opposition leaders criticizing the Rs206bn development package as inadequate, while journalists and the public were reportedly shut out from accessing budget papers for the first time.
Balochistan has announced its Rs1.089 trillion budget, with a primary focus on relief efforts and targeting Rs170 billion in revenue. The budget outlines the province's financial plans and priorities.
Balochistan has finalized a Rs1.2 trillion tax-free budget, with education set to receive a record allocation and no new taxes planned for the province.
A comprehensive security and coordination plan has been finalized for Muharram-ul-Haram processions and Majalis in Balochistan. Authorities and religious scholars agreed to ensure a peaceful atmosphere during the holy month.
An indefinite curfew has been re-imposed in Khad Kocha Tehsil of Mastung district, Balochistan, due to security concerns and to maintain law and order.
Military operations in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) have resulted in the killing of 49 terrorists, as part of a campaign to eliminate foreign proxy networks.
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for a 'grand dialogue' to address the grievances of Balochistan, emphasizing the government's readiness to listen and resolve genuine concerns for the province's development.
Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed satisfaction with bilateral cooperation during a meeting with his Malaysian counterpart. Separately, he emphasized that Balochistan's mineral wealth primarily belongs to its people.
Chief of Army Staff (CDF) Munir stated that Balochistan and Pakistan share 'one and forever' future, emphasizing that empowering youth and providing opportunities for national progress remain central to development.
President Asif Ali Zardari met with Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti, expressing a firm resolve to thwart foreign-backed terrorists' efforts to hinder development in the province. He emphasized that such attempts would be foiled at all costs.
Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for effective measures to create employment opportunities for the youth, with special attention directed towards Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Security forces killed two terrorists and injured three others during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in the Killi Zaik area of Balochistan, state media reported on Monday, citing security…
Seven terrorists were killed and two civilians died in a terror attack in Balochistan, Pakistan. Security sources reported that the terrorists were India-backed during an intelligence-based operation in Kharan.
Pakistani security forces conducted intelligence-based operations in Balochistan's Khuzdar and Kharan regions, eliminating a total of 17 to 25 terrorists. These operations targeted militant hideouts, with reports indicating 10 to 15 terrorists killed in Khuzdar and seven in Kharan.
A UN report indicates that the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) shares illicit logistical networks with ISIL-K and has access to advanced military equipment, highlighting tactical collaboration with Afghan-based groups.
The convoy of Balochistan Home Minister was attacked in Mastung, resulting in seven injuries, though the minister himself remained unharmed. The incident highlights ongoing security concerns in the region.
Gas supply to several towns and cities in Balochistan, including parts of the provincial capital, was suspended after a main gas pipeline in the Bolan area of Kachhi district was blown up by unidentified miscreants.
Eighteen terrorists were killed in Balochistan, with eight dying in a VBIED blast during preparation and ten more during a subsequent clearance operation, according to ISPR.
Amid a blame game and fiduciary concerns, the Pakistani government has quietly restructured a Rs115 billion World Bank-funded post-flood rehabilitation project, impacting over 134,000 flood-affected families in Balochistan.
Security forces in Balochistan have killed 15 terrorists during intelligence-based operations across the region. State media reported the successful actions against militant groups.
Pakistani security forces conducted two intelligence-based operations in Balochistan's Washuk and Mastung districts, resulting in the killing of 12 terrorists.
The Chief Minister of Balochistan, Sarfraz Bugti, has rejected the possibility of talks with militants. He also dismissed negative narratives about the province and highlighted ongoing governance reforms.
The Chief Minister of Balochistan has offered dialogue, jobs, education, and healthcare to militants willing to surrender, aiming for their reintegration into society.
The bullet-riddled bodies of six of seven laborers who were kidnapped earlier this week in Turbat city, Balochistan’s Kech district, have been discovered.
Pakistani security forces have killed 32 terrorists during operations conducted in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan provinces over the past 24 hours, according to the military's media wing, ISPR.
Coordinated attacks in Balochistan, Pakistan, resulted in the martyrdom of a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) and two others. Additionally, six laborers were abducted and seven heavy vehicles were torched during the incidents.
Security forces in Balochistan, Pakistan, conducted operations that resulted in the killing of 16 terrorists and the destruction of their hideouts, along with the recovery of arms and explosives.
Naqvi chaired a high-level security meeting in Quetta, agreeing with CM Bugti to accelerate security measures and emphasizing that peace, progress, and prosperity are interconnected in Balochistan.
Security sources report that the number of terrorists killed in Balochistan's Operation Al-Azm has reached 13, with several hideouts belonging to 'Fitna-al Hindustan' destroyed.
A district judge and a guard were killed in an attack in Mastung, Balochistan, with reports indicating that six terrorists were also killed and several arrested in connection with the incident.
Pakistani state media reported that six terrorists were killed and several others arrested during intensified operations by security forces in Balochistan's Mastung region. The operations aim to tighten the noose around terrorist networks.
Public debate periodically resurfaces regarding Balochistan's accession to Pakistan, with claims that the Instrument of Accession of the Khanate of Kalat proves Balochistan's accession as a whole, a point often conflated with a single princely state.
Officials informed a Senate panel that staff from the National Highway Authority (NHA) are reluctant to serve in Balochistan, despite 52% of the NHA budget being allocated for the restive province.
Pakistan's resource-rich province of Balochistan continues to experience conflict and bloodshed, raising questions about the underlying reasons for the persistent instability.
PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has emphasized that dialogue is the only sustainable solution to Balochistan’s political issues, reaffirming his party's commitment to meaningful political engagement with all parties.
Pakistan's Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, along with Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti, reviewed the security situation and vowed a stronger anti-terror drive, praising Operation Shaban and emphasizing coordinated action.
Two brothers, Imam and Muhammad Umar, were found dead with bullet injuries in Balochistan after allegedly being taken into custody by security personnel when their motorcycle ran out of fuel. Their family disputes official claims and has raised concerns about deaths in custody.
The Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) has conducted interviews for judicial nominees to fill three vacancies in the Islamabad High Court (IHC) and five in the Balochistan High Court (BHC).
Three more terrorists have been killed as Operation Shaban continues in Balochistan, according to state media. This brings the total number of terrorists liquidated in the operation to seven.
Security sources report that three additional terrorists have been killed in Operation Shabaan, bringing the total number of terrorists killed in this operation and other intelligence-based operations across Balochistan since July 5 to 105.
The Pakistani military has killed an additional nine terrorists in an ongoing operation in Balochistan, bringing the total number of terrorists killed to 52. The operation, named Shaban, continues to target militant groups in the region.
Pakistan has launched a crackdown in Balochistan following recent attacks, with Chief Minister Bugti claiming that 75 Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) militants have been killed since July 5. The operation aims to counter militant activity in the region.
Security sources report that 43 terrorists have been neutralized so far in Operation Shaban, a joint action by the Army, FC, and police in Balochistan following the Mangi Dam police station attack.
Pakistani forces have launched extensive operations in Balochistan, eliminating 54 alleged Indian proxies after three major terror attacks that killed 42 security personnel.
Baloch leader Mir Shafiq Mengal survived a significant attack by the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) on his residence in Khuzdar, with security forces securing the area for investigation.
A surge in terrorist violence in Balochistan, Pakistan, including the martyrdom of at least nine policemen in Ziarat and the arrest of two alleged BLA operatives in Karachi, highlights a renewed threat confronting the country.
At least nine police officers were killed in a terrorist attack on a police post in Ziarat, Balochistan, southwestern Pakistan. The incident occurred days after another terror attack in Karachi.
An armed clash occurred near Quetta, leading to the deaths of four individuals and injuries to seven others. The Balochistan health minister has declared an emergency at all hospitals in Quetta in response to the incident.
The water dispute between Pakistan's Balochistan and Sindh provinces has deepened, with Balochistan claiming it is receiving 46% less than its allocated share.
Calls are being made for the United Nations to blacklist the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA), with arguments that the group does not represent Balochistan and weaponizes its deprivation.
At least three people were injured after two earthquakes, measuring 5.2 and 4.3 magnitude, jolted a wide area of Balochistan, Pakistan, including the Barkhan district. The stronger quake had a depth of 19 kilometers.
A 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck parts of Balochistan, Pakistan, on Friday, with its epicenter located 60 kilometers northeast of Kohlu, and tremors felt in Zhob and other areas.
The 6th Chief Minister Balochistan Gold Cup football tournament is underway, with teams like Noshki and Kech competing fiercely in the qualifying rounds at Railway Ground, Quetta.
Balochistan's budget faces criticism for its focus on non-developmental expenditures, with public complaints rising over the lack of benefits for ordinary citizens.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is facing a historic 28% budget collapse, contributing to deficit budgets also seen in Balochistan. This indicates significant financial challenges for the region.
Afghanistan has announced that it attacked a rebel hideout in Pakistan, a claim that Islamabad has rejected. The Afghan Taliban specifically claimed airstrikes on ISIS hideouts in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, which Pakistan called baseless.
Public servants in Balochistan have shut down offices, with arrests at a Quetta protest triggering province-wide agitation and a call for a hunger strike.
An analysis highlights the UN Security Council's blacklisting of the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) as a critical step for sustained regional security and counterterrorism cooperation.
Malik Shingal Khan Tareen, a leader of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), who was previously abducted, has been found dead with his body recovered from Zarghoon Ghar.