A dramatic escalation in the tactics by a Baloch separatist group came with the hijacking of a passenger train on Tuesday.
Many years ago when Bangladesh was also demanding a separate nation, it was India who supported it. In such a situation, the ...
Balochistan, Pakistan's largest and the most sparsely populated province, had always harboured dreams of being independent. The British used the region as a base to protect its colonial interests ...
Klasra said the formation of an independent Balochistan is not beneficial for anyone, neither Kabul, nor New Delhi. Shutting down similarities with the 1971 situation in Bangladesh, Klasra said ...
The BLA, a separatist militant group fighting for an independent Balochistan, claimed responsibility for the attack, taking hostages and threatening executions in a bold defiance of Pakistan’s ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground ... carrying security forces in Pakistan’s restive Balochistan province was struck by a bomb on Sunday ...
While the Pakistani government claims that it has curbed the violence, the attacks in Balochistan have not stopped. The BLA seeks to establish an independent Baloch state, encompassing territories ...
The FBM further asserted that an independent Balochistan is essential for the development, prosperity, and peace of the region. Acknowledging Balochistan's independence as the most effective way ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground ... stormed the train travelling through a tunnel in Balochistan. Twenty-one hostages and four members ...
In Pakistan's Balochistan province, armed militants hijacked a passenger train, killing three people and taking over 450 hostages. Security forces responded swiftly, rescuing more than 150 ...
Otherwise, Balochistan will continue to be a stick used by certain powers and elements to beat Pakistan. Those in favour of an independent Balochistan should also consider the obvious possibility ...