Who are the Baloch Liberation Army? Pakistan train hijacking was fuelled by decades of neglect and violence
The train hijacking in south-western Pakistan represents a major escalation in the region’s long-running insurgency.
The Balochistan Separatist Movement in Pakistan: What to Know
A dramatic escalation in the tactics by a Baloch separatist group came with the hijacking of a passenger train on Tuesday.
What's behind the surge in attacks and train hijacking in Pakistan's restive southwest?
Pakistan's restive southwestern province of Balochistan has been the scene of a yearslong insurgency, with a surge in attacks ...
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Minister says Jaffar Express operation in ‘final stages’; state media reports casualties being determined
Radio Pakistan reports 190 rescued, 37 injured; dozens still held by assailants; 57 passengers shifted to Quetta after being rescued; interior ministry says 70 to 80 terrorists involved Balochistan ...
How separatist militants hijacked a train in Pakistan
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Pakistani insurgents attack a train carrying hundreds of people and take hostages
Pakistani insurgents attacked a passenger train carrying several hundred people as it passed through a tunnel on Tuesday and ...
Pakistan Separatists Hijack Train With 400 Onboard and Give Ultimatum
The militants, Baloch ethnic fighters, said they would kill dozens of seized security personnel if the Pakistani government ...
Who are the Pakistani Baloch separatist militants behind train hijacking?
The Baloch Liberation Army is the strongest of a number of insurgent groups long operating in the area bordering Afghanistan and Iran.
Separatists attack train in Pakistan, fate of hundreds on board not clear: Officials
Pakistani officials say insurgents have attacked a passenger train in a tunnel, and a separatist group claims it has taken ...
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How would Austin's light-rail system be any different from riding the bus?
The city's first modern light-rail system would run in dedicated lanes on city streets with priority at traffic signals.
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College Station City Council to decide next steps for convention, recreation center projects
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - College Station city leaders will review feasibility studies Thursday for a possible convention center and recreation center and decide whether to proceed with the ...
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On track: Prasa and City of Cape Town rail agreement finally gets going
A Service Level Plan to give the City of Cape Town oversight of commuter rail in the metro has been years in the making. In December, Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis celebrated Prasa finally signing the plan ...