Twenty-one passengers and four paramilitary soldiers were killed by militants holding hostages after seizing control of a train in Balochistan, an army general said on Wednesday, 12 March. Army spokesman Lt general Ahmad Sharif told Dunya News TV that security forces killed all 33 militants present at the scene.

Baloch separatist militants blew up a railway track and launched rockets at the Jaffar Express, which was carrying over 400 passengers.

Almost 350 hostages were rescued and 27 were killed after the Baloch Liberation Army hijacked a train in Pakistan's Balochistan province.

Militants hijacked a train in Balochistan, killing 21 passengers and four soldiers. The army succeeded in a rescue operation, killing 33 militants and freeing remaining hostages. The Jaffar Express, en route from Quetta to Peshawar,

A violent attack on the Jaffar Express train in Balochistan by the separatist Baloch Liberation Army resulted in injuries to the driver and the kidnapping of over 450 passengers. The attack occurred in a remote,

A passenger train in Pakistan's southwestern province came under fire by Balochistan on Tuesday, which has left the driver with severe injuries, and over 450 passengers and staff are feared to have been taken hostage,

Armed militants attacked the Peshawar-Quetta Jaffar Express train in Balochistan’s Mach area, killing six military personnel. The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) claimed responsibility for the assault.

Pakistani insurgents have attacked a passenger train carrying several hundred people and claimed to have taken more than 100 hostages

Pakistani security forces are carrying out a rescue operation to free dozens of passengers taken hostage by separatist militants who hijacked their train in the southwest of the country on Tuesday. Here is a look at what happened,