The Latest Breaking News from Quetta

Pakistani forces kill 8 militants in Balochistan, raid hideouts as abductions rise

On Saturday, Pakistani security forces conducted intelligence-led operations across Balochistan, targeting militants. Eight terrorists were killed in Quetta, Nushki, and Khuzdar districts during the operations. Additionally, 500 kilograms of explosives were recovered from a militant hideout as security forces intervened. Concurrently, armed men attacked a marble mining site and abducted…

The Times of India · Oct 18

2 Pakistan army pilots killed as training aircraft crashes near Balochistan's Quetta

Two Pakistan army pilots were killed after a Mushshak training aircraft crashed near Balochistan's Quetta on Monday due to a technical fault, as Dawn reported, citing the ISPR, the official media wing of the Pakistan armed forces.

The Times of India · Oct 13

Karachi football team robbed at gunpoint by armed men on Balochistan highway

NEW DELHI: A football team travelling from Karachi to Quetta to participate in the Chief Minister’s Gold Cup tournament was robbed at gunpoint on a highway in Pakistan’s Balochistan province, PTI reported on Monday.

The Times of India · Sep 29

Forty killed as bus falls into ditch in Pakistan

QUETTA — Forty people were killed and ​eight others injured ‌after a bus fell into a deep roadside ditch in Pakistan's southwestern province of Balochistan on Friday, a rescue agency ​and ⁠a government official said.

Bangkok Post · Jul 3

Demands for justice grow after female doctor is attacked with acid in Pakistan

Doctors launch protests calling for measures to protect healthcare workers and for resignation of health secretary

The Independent UK · Jun 15

BNP protests against Pakistan govt over enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings

Balochistan National Party (BNP) is protesting across Quetta and Balochistan, alleging escalating state repression including enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings. Demonstrations followed a raid on senior leader Sardar Naseer Ahmed Musiyani's home, which reportedly resulted in his son's death and several detentions. BNP demands an independent probe and an end…

The Times of India · Jun 6

From Pakistan to Shanghai: A CAR-T Journey Fighting Relapsed Lymphoma

SHANGHAI, May 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A 36-year-old Pakistani patient has achieved encouraging early recovery after receiving personalized CAR-T immunotherapy at Jiahui International Cancer Center in Shanghai, following exhausting standard treatments for aggressive recurrent blood cancer. Muhammad, a hospital staff member from Quetta, Pakistan, suffered from diffuse large B-cell lymphoma…

AAP · May 25

Dozens killed in suicide bombing targeting Pakistani passenger train

At least 24 people have been killed after a suicide bomber detonated his explosive-laden car near a railway in the city of Quetta, in southwestern Pakistan, just as a passenger train passed. More than 70 people were also injured in the blast so powerful that two of the train cars…

France 24 · May 24

Bomb attack near railway station in southwest Pakistan kills at least 24

The force of the blast caused two carriages to overturn and catch fire, sending thick black smoke into the air

The Independent UK · May 24

Dozens killed in huge bomb blast near Pakistani train

A powerful bomb has exploded near a railway track as a passenger train passed through the southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta, killing dozens of people.

AAP · May 24