the BLA has significantly expanded the scale and sophistication of its operations – conducting more than 150 attacks last year alone – culminating in this recent train hijacking. But what is ...

A major security crisis unfolded in Pakistan’s southwestern Balochistan province on Tuesday when separatist militants ...

The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA), which has claimed responsibility for the attack, had earlier alleged that they killed over 100 Pakistani soldiers.

It is the first time that the BLA has hijacked a train. The government has rejected militant-prisoner swap demands in the past. Balochistan, which borders Iran and Afghanistan, has long been a ...

The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), a separatist organization that hijacked a train in Pakistan’s Balochistan, has claimed to have killed all 214 hostages. In a statement, BLA rebels said that all ...

Quetta to Peshawar on Tuesday when the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) attacked the train and took some as hostages.

India and Afghanistan reject charges, as Pakistan reveals details of operation that freed hundreds of passengers.

The Jaffar Express, with some 400 passengers on board in nine bogies, was on its way from Quetta in Pakistan's to Peshawar in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Hostages freed after a day-long ordeal following an attack by militants on a train in Pakistan's Balochistan province described crouching on the floor for hours before their release, as the bodies of ...

As Baloch separatists hijacked a train in southwest Pakistan on March 11, social media users shared footage of a huge fire ...

BLA claims responsibility for train hijack The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) later claimed claimed responsibility for the attack. Security sources confirmed that in an ongoing gun battle with ...

Home to about 15 million of Pakistan’s estimated 240 million people, according to the 2023 census, Balochistan remains the country’s poorest region despite being rich in natural resources such as coal ...