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March 12, 2025

The Pakistan Daily

FeaturedNewsPakistan

President, PM condemn terrorist attack on Jaffar Express

President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif have strongly condemned the cowardly terrorist attack on the Jaffar Express in Dhadar area of Bolan Pass. In their separate statements, they lauded the security forces for their bravery and professionalism demonstrated in the operation. The President said attacks on unarmed civilians and passengers are inhumane and those involved in this attack are against Balochistan and its traditions. He said the Baloch nation rejects those who attack and hold hostage, the unarmed passengers, elderly and children. The President said no religion or society allows such wicked acts. The Prime Minister,

March 12, 2025

The Pakistan Daily

FeaturedNewsPakistan

Jaffar Express attack: 16 terrorists killed, 104 hostages rescued

Security forces have killed sixteen terrorists and injured many others who had attacked Jaffar Express in Dhadar area of Bolan Pass in Balochistan and were holding passengers, hostage. According to security sources, terrorists splitted into small groups due to security forces’ operation. The security forces have so far rescued one hundred and four hostages held by terrorists. Those rescued include fifty-eight men, thirty-one, women and fifteen children. Injured passengers have been shifted to nearby hospital while additional security squads are taking part in the operation in the area. The forces have vowed to continue operation till the last terrorist is

March 11, 2025

The Pakistan Daily

FeaturedNewsPakistan

Jaffar Express attacked in Balochistan: BLA claims responsibility, casualties reported

Quetta, Pakistan: The Jaffar Express, a passenger train traveling from Quetta to Peshawar, has come under attack, resulting in reported casualties. According to the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), the militant group responsible for the assault, the attack began with the detonation of explosives on the railway track, followed by the taking of passengers as hostages. The BLA claimed responsibility for the attack, but the details of their assertion have yet to be independently verified. Authorities have been unable to confirm the full extent of the casualties or the condition of the passengers held during the hostage situation. A spokesman for

January 25, 2025

News Desk

International

Four Israeli female hostages freed by Hamas return to Israel

Listen to the article Four female Israeli soldiers, who were captured by Hamas fighters during the October 7, 2023 events in Israel, have returned to Israel after more than 15 months of captivity. The four women—Karina Ariev (20), Daniella Gilboa (20), Naama Levy (20) and Liri Albag (19)—were transported away from Gaza City’s central Palestine Square by International Red Cross vehicles on January Saturday morning. 25, 2025. This is part of the ongoing hostage release process linked to a ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel. The hostages had been taken from the Nahal Oz military base on October 7, 2023.