QUETTA: Gunmen shot 16 people dead in two separate incidents in Quetta and Machh areas during the last 24 hours.
Banned outfit Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) has claimed responsibility for the attacks.
The first incident took place in the Machh area, 75 kilometres southeast of Quetta on Friday night.
A group of 30-35 gunmen stopped a bus, offloaded passengers at gunpoint and shot ten of them dead. The bus was travelling to Quetta from the eastern city of Lahore.
In another incident, two assailants riding a motorbike killed six labourers in the provincial capital on Saturday.
On Friday evening, three rockets were fired at the house of Balochistan's Interior Secretary, Akbar Durrani. However, he remained unhurt.
Banned outfit Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) has claimed responsibility for the attacks.
The first incident took place in the Machh area, 75 kilometres southeast of Quetta on Friday night.
A group of 30-35 gunmen stopped a bus, offloaded passengers at gunpoint and shot ten of them dead. The bus was travelling to Quetta from the eastern city of Lahore.
In another incident, two assailants riding a motorbike killed six labourers in the provincial capital on Saturday.
On Friday evening, three rockets were fired at the house of Balochistan's Interior Secretary, Akbar Durrani. However, he remained unhurt.
At another city in Balochistan 9 people died even.
JAFARABAD: At least nine people died in two separate accidents in Jafarabad and Sibi districts of Balochisan on late Saturday night. The first accident took place in Sibi when a speeding wagon ran over a group of flood victims sleeping by a roadside, killing three people, including two women.
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