The Quetta Railway Station in Pakistan was hit by a suspected suicide bombing, killing 24 people and injuring over 50 others. The blast occurred when passengers were gathering for the departure of a train to Peshawar, with a high number of people present at the station. Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfaraz Bugti ordered an immediate inquiry and investigation into the tragic incident, stating that terrorists are increasingly targeting innocent civilians in the province. This attack adds to the ongoing threat of unrest and chaos in Balochistan, which has been hit by a series of deadly blasts in recent months.
A blast at the Quetta railway station in Pakistan's Balochistan province has claimed the lives of at least 16 people and injured 30 others. The explosion occurred at a platform where a train was about to depart for Peshawar. Initial reports suggest it could be a suicide blast, but an investigation is underway to determine the exact nature of the incident. The Balochistan government has condemned the attack and launched a probe, with the Chief Minister vowing to eradicate terrorism from the province.