Clashes in Pakistan’s Balochistan province left five soldiers and seven militants dead after an improvised explosive device hit a paramilitary convoy. The blast triggered a confrontation, and the Baloch Liberation Army claimed responsibility for the attack. The incident underscores persistent violence in the region amid continued militant activity and security operations.
Pakistan’s Balochistan province saw the death of Mir Shukr Khan Raisani, a senior Lashkar-e-Taiba figure linked to recruitment and radicalisation. Sources report he was found dead in Quetta under unclear circumstances. Adding to the mystery, he is said to have attended a pro-Pakistan Army programme organised by the terror outfit a day before his death, raising fresh questions for investigators.
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Rights groups in Pakistan’s Balochistan are raising alarm after reports of enforced disappearances involving women. Families claim two Baloch women were taken during separate security operations in Khuzdar and Kech, but say they’ve received no information about their legal status or whereabouts. The cases have intensified calls for accountability and transparency amid escalating human rights concerns.
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