balochistan liberation army

Pakistan, Balochistan

Baloch Liberation Army: Who are the militants behind Pakistan train hijacking?

The BLA is one of the largest militant outfits demanding independence for Balochistan. It is designated as a terrorist group by Pakistan as well as the US.

India TV News · 2d

Baloch Liberation Army: All you need to know about Pakistan's most persistent militant group

The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), a separatist insurgent group based in Pakistan, grabbed headlines on Tuesday with a deadly hijacking of a passenger train. Militants took over 100 people hostage and killed at least six soldiers in one of the most audacious attacks in recent years.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Pakistan’s army says insurgents who attacked a passenger train killed 21 hostages while others freed

The separatist Baloch Liberation Army claimed responsibility for attacking the train carrying 440 passengers in a tunnel in a remote part of Balochistan. Spokesman Jeeyand Baloch had said the group was ready to free passengers if authorities agree to release jailed militants.

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.

ABP Live on MSN2h

Balochistan train attack: Driver of Jaffar Express recalls ‘terrifying’ ordeal after insurgents attack train in Pakistan

Jaffar Express driver recounts BLA hijacking as military rescues passengers, killing all terrorists in dramatic 30-hour siege ...

The News International20h

Elimination of terrorism in Balochistan, KP must for country's progress: PM Shehbaz

QUETTA: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said that Pakistan cannot move forward on the path of progress without ...

Devdiscourse22h

The Resurgence of Balochistan Liberation Army: A Tactical Enigma

The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA), initially rebranded in 2006, has evolved into a formidable militant force carrying out audacious attacks in Balochistan. Fueled by a sense of alienation among ...

Asian News International on MSN2d

"Pakistan army has lost control over Balochistan, is on verge of breaking up": Former J-K DGP on Jaffar Express train attack

Reacting to the Jaffar Express train attack in Balochistan, Former Director General of Police of Jammu and Kashmir SP Vaid on ...

Asianet Newsable on MSN2d

Fractured sovereignty: Baloch Liberation Army's challenge to Pakistani authority and regional ramifications

The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) is one of the most active separatist groups in Pakistan, operating mainly in Balochistan ...

The Print8h

Pak PM calls for national unity after train seige, Baloch rebels claim Pak Army defeat

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for national unity and dialogue against terrorism in the country following the hijacking of a Jaffar Express train in Balochistan’s Bolan district, ...