Seven Passengers Killed in Terrorist Attack in Barkhan, Balochistan
On February 19, 2025, attackers brutally killed seven passengers in Barkhan, Balochistan. They stopped a bus traveling from Quetta to Lahore. The attackers set up a checkpoint near the Rarkan area. They checked passengers’ identity cards and executed seven individuals from Punjab.
The victims included Muhammad Ishaq, Ashiq Hussain, Asim Ali, Adnan Mustafa, and Muhammad Ajmal. Authorities transported their bodies to Rakni Hospital. The hospital declared an emergency.
Moreover, Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti condemned the attack. He called it a cowardly act by enemies of peace. He stated that targeting innocent civilians is unacceptable. He vowed to bring the attackers to justice.
Security forces, including FC and Levies, reached the scene. They are actively pursuing ...