The increasing alienation of the Baloch population due to deprivation of democratic and economic rights, use of force to suppress protests and growing incidents of enforced disappearances has fuelled ...

The notification does not cite a reason for the closure but the security situation in Balochistan has deteriorated of late.

On March 11, terrorists attacked and hijacked the Jaffar Express at Bolan Pass, holding over 400 passengers hostage for 30 hours. The train was en-route from Quetta to Peshawar.

Pakistan has called on the United Nations Security Council to prioritise action against terrorism emanating from or operating within Afghanistan.The 15-member council unanimously passed ...

Pakistan formally lodged a strong protest with Afghanistan over the use of its soil in the recent train hijacking in the ...

Pakistani security forces have successfully and bravely conducted an operation to neutralise militants of the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) following their hijacking of the Jaffar Express in the ...

Top army brass will brief parliamentarians in a high-level moot today, focusing on national security matters. The in-camera ...

Pakistan on Monday formally lodged a strong protest with Afghanistan over the use of its soil in the recent train hijacking in Sibi, Balochistan. A senior Afghan diplomat was summoned to the Foreign ...

Federal Minister for Railways, Muhammad Hanif Abbasi says Jaffar Express will resume its operations from today. The service ...

The National Assembly was informed today that the government has started a project to provide Information and Communication ...

It was a story that made international headlines. On March 11 while the Jaffar Express, a train that travels once a week from ...