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  2. More than 50 killed after militant attacks in Pakistan's ...

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    By Saleem Ahmad and Saud Mehsud. QUETTA, Pakistan (Reuters) - Separatist militant attacks on police stations, railway lines and highways in Pakistan's restive province of Balochistan, coupled with ...

  3. 2024 Quetta railway station bombing - Wikipedia

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    On 9 November 2024, at least 32 people were killed and 62 others were injured in a suicide bombing at Quetta railway station in Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan. [3] [4] The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA), a separatist militant group, claimed responsibility for the attack. [5] [2] It was the first time that the BLA had attacked the centre of ...

  4. Dozens killed in Pakistan train station suicide blast, as ...

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    An insurgency in Balochistan has been running for decades but has gained traction in recent years since the province’s deep-water Gwadar port was leased to China, the jewel in the crown of ...

  5. Balochi Culture - Wikipedia

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    Mesthaagi (Balochi: مستاگی) the reward for giving good news like the birth of a son, news of the arrival of a lost relative, etc. [12] Bijjaar(Balochi: بیجار) is an aid for ceremonies such as marriage and death to a person that is unable to pay. often, the Sardar asks for bijjaar for a needy tribesman. [12]

  6. August 2024 Balochistan attacks - Wikipedia

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    The Pakistani province of Balochistan has been the theatre of a long running insurgency, which escalated in intensity in 2004. [4] The insurgency has pitted Baloch militant groups against the government of Pakistan as well as the government of neighbouring Iran. 26 August holds special significance among Balochi nationalists as it marks the death anniversary of Nawab Akbar Shahbaz Khan Bugti ...

  7. 2024 Balochistan bombings - Wikipedia

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    The Balochistan provincial government announced three days of mourning but emphasized that the elections will take place as scheduled. [7] [17] PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif condemned the attacks, saying that they "cannot dampen our spirits". [5]

  8. Operation Marg Bar Sarmachar - Wikipedia

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    According to Pakistan, the attack was launched in retaliation for a missile strike carried out by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in the border area of Pakistan's Balochistan province. The Iranian strike allegedly targeted the Jaish ul-Adl militant group on 16 January 2024, resulting in the deaths of two children and injuring four ...

  9. Nushki shooting - Wikipedia

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    The Nushki incident took place on 12 April 2024 in the Nushki district of Balochistan province of Pakistan, where armed attackers kidnapped 9 passengers and later killed them. The victims, all men from Punjab , were traveling in a bus from Quetta to Taftan when the assailants stopped, identified and took them away.