Pakistan’s military accuses neighboring India of sponsoring militants in the restive southwestern Balochistan province, which saw an unprecedented attack this week by armed separatists.

Balochistan's long-standing insurgency reached a new level, with the Baluch Liberation Army seizing a passenger train. The militants killed 21 passengers before being overpowered by Pakistani forces.

(AP) The day-long standoff, marked by explosions and hostage threats, began when Baloch militants attacked the train in Balochistan, demanding the release of prisoners. As special forces moved in ...

QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan’s prime minister on ... Sharif said in his televised remarks in Quetta, the capital of Balochistan province, where he also met with survivors of the train ...

QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was in the restive southwestern Balochistan province on Thursday to meet survivors of a train attack and the commandos who ...

Pakistani officials say insurgents who attacked a passenger train carrying 440 people in the southwest killed 21 hostages but ...

a security analyst told AP that while the train attack may have provided the BLA with "instant public and media attention," the likely civilian deaths from the attack will ultimately "weaken their ...

Helicopters and Pakistani security forces are conducting operations in the rugged terrain of Balochistan. Spokesperson Shahid Rind called the attack “an act of terrorism,” as per AP reports. Rescued ...

QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan’s prime minister traveled to restive southwestern Balochistan province Thursday to meet survivors of a train attack and the commandos who rescued over 300 ...

Rescued passengers arrived at Much railway station in Balochistan province on Thursday (Anjum Naveed/AP) The BLA regularly targets Pakistani security forces and has attacked trains, but had never ...