At least ten people were killed and several others injured when a powerful car bomb exploded outside the paramilitary headquarters in Quetta on Tuesday, local media outfit Dawn reported. The blast was reportedly heard miles away, and ambulances quickly arrived to transport the wounded to nearby hospitals. “The blast occurred as an explosive-laden vehicle took a turn from Model Town towards Hali Road, near the Frontier Constabulary (FC) headquarters,” said Muhammad Baloch, SSP special operations Quetta. Provincial health minister Bakhat Kakar warned the death toll could rise. Balochistan has long been troubled by violence from groups like the banned Baloch Liberation Army demanding independence. This follows heightened tensions in the region. On September 3, a suicide bombing
Massive blast rocks Quetta: Car bomb explodes outside Pakistan’s paramilitary security headquarters; 10 killed, several others injured

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