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In November 2016, Gwadar port symbolized stability, peace and prosperity for Pakistan — at least according to then-Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. "This day is the dawn of a new era," he told the opening ceremony crowd, which had gathered to witness a row of Chinese trucks arriving to load ...

Four militants, including a “target killer”, of the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) were killed by security forces in Punjab province, police said on Sunday. The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) of Punjab police arrested TTP “target killer” Faizan Ahmad Butt last week in connection with the killing of policemen in Lahore ...

Gwadar , May 9: Seven workers from Pakistan's Punjab were killed and another one was injured in a terrorist attack in the early hours of Wednesday night, ARY News reported, citing police. The terrorists targeted residential quarters near Fish Harbour Jetty in Gwadar's Sarband and opened fire. Seven people, ...

ISLAMABADSeven people were killed and another was injured in an attack by unidentified assailants in Pakistan’s southwestern Balochistan province on Thursday morning, officials said.Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi confirmed the attack in the coastal city of Gwadar, calling it "barbaric" and targeting innocent civilians.According to local officials, unidentified gunmen entered ...

Beyond the BLA’s activities, other terrorist outfits such as Islamic State Khorasan (Isis-K), Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and Tehreek-i-Jihad Pakistan (TJP) have also launched attacks, particularly in border provinces like Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.Despite denials of any direct ties between the Taliban regime in Kabul and these terrorist outfits, Pakistan has highlighted ...

Soldiers were clearing Ankara Kaur Dam area in coastal Gwadar district of southwestern Balochistan province #Anadolu # Pakistan News Updates Source link

NEW DELHI: The recent attack on a complex near Pakistan's strategic Gwadar Port, claimed by the Majeed Brigade of the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), has once again brought attention to the persistent issue of separatist violence in Balochistan province. Two soldiers were martyred while eight terrorists were killed by the ...

Security forces fought for two hours before the attackers were killed, at a facility that is a showpiece project and is part of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor.Islamabad, Pakistan — Pakistan’s security forces foiled a major attack in Gwadar, a port city in the southwestern province of Balochistan, when eight ...

Pakistan's Gwadar Port today came under seizure from terrorists and was freed after the city police gunned down seven terrorists. The assailants entered the Gwadar Port Authority Complex forcibly and opened fire in the area. The police said that while some blasts also took place at the site, the ...

NEW DELHI: Unidentified attackers open fired at Pakistan's Gwadar port authority complex in its restive Balochistan province, after which in a retaliatory firing security personnel at Gwadar port killed all the eight attackers, Geo News reported.Gwadar, situated close to the Strait of Hormuz, plays a pivotal role in the ...