US EditionReviving the National Action Plan: A Roadmap for Pakistan’s Security and Stability
- On March 11, the Jaffar Express in Balochistan was hijacked by the Balochistan Liberation Army, resulting in the death of 26 passengers and 33 terrorists killed during the operation by the Pakistan Army.
- The attack was attributed to the Balochistan Liberation Army, which has increased its activities in recent days, leading to an alarming security crisis in Pakistan.
- Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfaraz Bugti claimed that India is behind the attack, stating that they are in an intelligence-driven war waged against the state of Pakistan by hostile agencies.
- The Federal Investigation Agency arrested a suspect for allegedly promoting terrorist organizations on social media regarding the attack.
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Trainjacking in Pakistan: Who Did it and Why?
On March 11, an armed band of 100 militants hijacked a passenger train in Pakistan, which had around 500 travelers on board. The train was bound for Peshawar, the capital city of Pakistan’s northwestern province of Kyber Pakhtunkhwa on the border with Afghanistan. The train was barely three hours out of Quetta, the capital city of Pakistan’s southwestern province of Baluchistan, when a bomb hidden under the train tracks detonated and blew it off…
Jaffar Express resumes operations from today
Pakistani soldiers secure Mach railway station following a security operation against terrorists who ambushed the train in the remote mountainous area, in Mach, Balochistan on March 11, 2025. — AFPFollowing almost a weak-long hiatus in the backdrop of the terrorist attack, Jaffar Express...
Reviving the National Action Plan: A Roadmap for Pakistan’s Security and Stability
Pakistan today stands at a critical juncture. A renewed wave of terrorism has rekindled serious concerns about the nation’s internal security. Incidents like the Jaffar Express hijacking serve as stark reminders that traditional responses to these challenges are no longer adequate. The resurgence of the Baloch separatist insurgency and the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) campaign have once again placed Pakistan’s stability, security, and territo…
Jaffar Express Attack: How the Deadly Siege Unfolded in Balochistan
The Jaffar Express attack by the Balochistan Liberation Army left dozens dead and triggered a 30-hour military operation. Eyewitnesses described intense gunfire as insurgents engaged security forces on the train. The attack highlights Pakistan’s escalating internal security crisis and the growing challenge of separatist violence.
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