Historical Events tagged with "baluchistan"
Turns out history loves a label—battles, breakthroughs, and the occasional disaster, all neatly tagged for your browsing pleasure. Because sometimes you just need every weird invention in one place.
Bomb Blasts in Quetta Cause Mass Casualties
Multiple bomb blasts in Quetta, Pakistan, led to over 100 fatalities and left approximately 270 people injured. The first explosion targeted a police truck during a morning rush, followed by several secondary blasts in the vicinity as rescuers arrived. This coordinated attack was aimed at destabilizing the region and highlighted the ongoing security challenges in Baluchistan province, particularly against minority communities and law enforcement agencies.
Continue ReadingDeadly Earthquakes Strike Baluchistan Region
A series of powerful earthquakes struck the Baluchistan region of Pakistan, leading to significant loss of life and destruction. The initial quake measured 6.4, followed by a 6.2 magnitude quake. The hardest-hit areas included Ziarat and Pishin, where entire villages were destroyed. Emergency response teams faced challenges due to harsh terrain and limited infrastructure, complicating rescue efforts in a region already suffering from years of instability. Over 200 individuals lost their lives, while thousands more were injured or displaced.
Continue Reading