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Why peace remains elusive in Pakistan’s troubled Balochistan
A look at Balochistan’s history of rebellion, state crackdowns and why violence keeps returning.
Security forces press sweeping operations after coordinated attacks, while a sharp nationwide rise in violence deepens concerns over stability.
A leading Baloch activist has challenged Pakistans assertions of operational success in Balochistan, saying the state is masking an ongoing conflict and targeting civilians instead of addressing political grievances.
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‘Baseless, Frivolous Claims’: India Denies Role As Over 190 Die, Pak Army Intensifies Baloch Hunt
Pakistani security forces continued large-scale operations across Balochistan on Sunday after a wave of coordinated militant attacks left more than 190 people dead in just two days, including civilians,
Pakistan is paying a heavy price as violence rages on in Balochistan. The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) has unleashed havoc on the Pakistan security forces in the last 48
Pakistan's defence minister acknowledges the immense challenge of policing Balochistan's vast terrain. Security forces are battling a recent surge in militant violence. Authorities report killing 177 insurgents in counter-terror operations.
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Pakistan's defence minister seeks deployment of large numbers of troops in restive Balochistan
Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif stressed the urgent necessity of deploying additional troops to Balochistan, citing the province's vast territory and a troubling spike in militant activity. He drew attention to the intertwined nature of criminality and terrorism,
Balochistan is at the centre of Pakistan’s economic pitch to Washington and Beijing. The latest attacks highlight how fragile those promises are.