The N-40 Quetta-Taftan Highway became one of the most tense and strategically sensitive routes in Balochistan, between 10 and 17 May 2026, with incidents of armed activity, road blockades, ambushes, and temporary control of highway sections reported from areas including Mastung, Nushki, Dalbandin, Kharan, and Washuk, according to a report by The Balochistan Post.
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