Around 15 to 20 unidentified gunmen in camouflage uniform reportedly stopped five or six buses travelling between Karachi and Gwadar. They stopped a bus on the Makran Coastal Highway in Balochistan's Ormara area, checked the identity cards of passengers and offloaded about 16 of them.
Deaths were also reported from Bolan due to torrential rains and due to flooding in Mastung and Uthal, Lasbela.
22 killed, several injured in a blast near eastern bypass in Balochistan's Quetta
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The CPEC links China's Kashgar in Xinjiang province with Pakistan's Gwadar port in Balochistan through a network of roads, railways and highways.
The Opposition had announced that they would not withdraw the no-confidence motion moved against the chief minister belonging to the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) government.
The site of blast, which is said to be on Zarghoon road, is 300 meters away from the Assembly building.
The report noted the alarming ISIS grip over Pakistan, especially in Balochistan and northern Sindh as it carried out the deadliest attacks in those provinces. It said that footprints of ISIS wereincreasing and it “killed 153 in 6 deadliest attacks”
The billboard adverts are part of the ongoing human rights campaign in the city, which kicked-off with more than 100 taxis carrying similar slogans.
The suicide bomber had detonated near a bus terminal when the Frontier Corps vehicle was passing by, Quetta police spokesperson Abid Mengal told Efe news. The Taliban claimed the attack in a statement.
Balochistan was previously a British protectorate that was granted independence in 1947. It was forcefully annexed by Pakistan in 1948 and has been militarily occupied ever since.
Kulbhushan Jadhav, a formal Navy officer, was awarded capital punishment by a Pakistani military court for espionage.
Balochistan Home Minister Sarfaraz Bugti while condemning the attack confirmed the deaths in the attack. While 22 others were injured and are being treated at the hospital in Quetta.
Police and rescue officials said that the death toll could rise as the condition of at least six injured was said to be serious.
The blast took place when Urs celebrations was underway at the famous Fatehpur Dargah.
Home minister Sarfaraz Bugti said that the video showing the killing of the Chinese nationals has left no doubt over their killing.
Beijing has directed Pakistan to take more effective measures to ensure the safety of Chinese nationals living in the country
According to the UN report, CPEC could serve as the "driver for trade and economic integration" between China, Pakistan, Iran, India, Afghanistan and other central Asian nations.
Police said that 10 people were killed in the blast which was apparently a suicide attack.
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