Train Hijack

Pakistan Train Hijack: Why Has There Been A Surge In Attacks In Balochistan?

Balochistan, Pakistan’s largest but most underdeveloped province, has been a hotbed of insurgency for decades. Separatist movements, led by groups like the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), have been fighting for self-rule, accusing the government of discrimination and exploiting the province’s rich natural resources. However, the attack on Tuesday marked an...

How Did Pakistan Forces Rescue Passengers In The Balochistan Train Hijack? A Timeline Of Events

The tense silence aboard the Jaffar Express was shattered by gunfire as Pakistani security forces stormed the hijacked train, eliminating all 33 separatist militants and rescuing hundreds of passengers. The violent standoff, which lasted more than a day, was marked by explosions, hostage threats, and a heavy exchange of gunfire,...

The Balochistan Story: The Train Hijack That Shook Pakistan

Balochistan, the largest yet most sparsely populated province of Pakistan, has long been a center of conflict. For decades, armed groups have fought for independence, seeking to free the mineral-rich region from what they see as exploitation by the central government. The latest episode of violence in this long-standing struggle...