Tag: Balochistan
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Balochistan Govt Rejects PTI Rally in Quetta Over Security Concerns
Background: Why the Quetta Rally Was Under Scrutiny The government of Balochistan announced on Thursday that it would not grant permission for a public gathering by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in Quetta. Officials cited significant security concerns and a need to prioritize public safety in a period described as volatile by regional authorities. The decision…
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Balochistan Government Denies PTI Rally in Quetta Over Security Concerns
Background: The Stoppage of a PTI Rally in Quetta The government of Balochistan announced on Thursday that it would not permit a public gathering by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in Quetta. Citing heightened security risks and a delicate political climate, provincial authorities said that no political party could be allowed to hold a rally under…
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Balochistan govt denies PTI rally in Quetta amid security concerns
Government cites security concerns in Quetta crowd ban The government of Balochistan announced on Thursday that it would not authorize a public gathering by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in Quetta, citing significant security concerns and the current political climate. Officials said that allowing a rally at this juncture could pose risks to public safety and order,…
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Pakistan Says 18 Indian-Sponsored Terrorists Killed in Balochistan, Vows to Intensify Operations
Pakistan Reports Killings of 18 Indian-Sponsored Terrorists in Balochistan Pakistan’s military on Thursday announced that 18 militants described as “Indian-sponsored terrorists” were killed in the southwestern province of Balochistan. The statement, issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), said security forces had targeted militant networks operating in the region, claiming that the operations were part…
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Pakistan Says 18 Indian-Sponsored Terrorists Killed in Balochistan
Pakistan Reports 18 Indian-Sponsored Terrorists Killed in Balochistan The Pakistani military’s media wing said on Thursday that 18 individuals described as Indian-sponsored terrorists were killed in operations carried out this week in the southwestern province of Balochistan. The claims, part of ongoing efforts to combat militants, come as authorities vow to scale up security measures…
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Pakistan Says 18 Indian-Sponsored Terrorists Killed in Balochistan as Operation Intensifies
Pakistan claims a new milestone against militancy in Balochistan The Pakistani military’s media wing said on Thursday that 18 individuals described as “Indian-sponsored terrorists” were killed in ongoing operations in the southwestern province of Balochistan. The announcement, part of a broader push to eradicate militancy, comes amid a long-running security campaign aimed at stabilizing a…
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Pakistan Moves Closer to Reko Diq Revival With $3.5B Funding Deal
Pakistan Nears Reko Diq Revival With $3.5 Billion Financing Pakistan’s historic Reko Diq copper-gold project in Balochistan has moved a major step closer to fruition after a $3.5 billion financing package was finalised with six international financial institutions. The agreement signals a significant milestone for one of the country’s most ambitious mineral ventures, aligning government…
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Reko Diq Revival Nears Life with $3.5B Financing Deal
Pakistan Moves Closer to Reco Diq Revival with a $3.5 Billion Financing Deal The long-awaited revival of the Reko Diq copper and gold project in Balochistan took a significant step forward as Pakistan finalised a $3.5 billion financing package with six major international financial institutions. The agreement signals a milestone for one of the country’s…
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Jaffar Express Attack: Pakistan Train Bombing in Sultan Kot
Overview of the Jaffar Express Attack The Jaffar Express, a long-distance passenger train running between Quetta and Peshawar, was the target of a remote-controlled IED blast near Sultan Kot in Pakistan’s Balochistan region. The blast derailed multiple coaches, injuring four passengers, and drawing swift attention from local authorities. A militant group, the Balochistan Republican Guards…
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Pakistan: Jaffar Express Derails After Remote-Controlled IED Attack, Several Injured
Incident Overview: IED Attack Derails Jaffar Express A remote-controlled improvised explosive device attack damaged the Jaffar Express near Sultan Kot, between Shikarpur and Jacobabad, Pakistan. The blast caused multiple coaches to derail as the train, traveling from Quetta to Peshawar, was underway. Local authorities confirmed that four passengers sustained injuries in the incident and a…