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• Two bombs rock Quetta city 29.12.03

• Two bombs explode in Quetta

• Four hurt in two Bomb explosions in Quetta

• Blast claims boy's life

• FC official injured in landmine blast 20.11.03

• Chaman bound train rescue as bomb explode at railway tract 26.11.03

• Freedom fighters attempt to hit Uch Gas Field 23.11.2003

• Two blasts rock Quetta 21.11.03

• Taftan Bomb blast 18.11.03

• Nine hurt in three explosions in satellite town Quetta 10.11.03

• Two policemen injured in grenade attack

• Two rockets explode in Quetta cantonment, eight in FC camp Kohlu

• Cop, FC man killed in landmine blast near Kandhkot

• Blast in Quetta Brewery police station

• Rockets hit Kohlu town

• 2 FC men killed in rocket attack 10.10.03

• Rocket hits paramilitary HQ in Pakistan

• Rockets attack on Panhor Sonhari in Jaffarabad

• Three rockets rock Quetta

• Rockets fired at Kohlu 02.09.03

• Kohlu, Attack on FC check post 30 8 03

• OGDC authorities have called off the survey in Barkan 21 8 2003

• Kohlu under Rocket attacks 

• Sui Landmine explodes five rangers wounded 

• Chamalang another rocket attack 

• FC vehicle destroyed by a landmine in Sui

• Rocket attacks in Sui

• Bomb, rocket explode in Quetta 13.8.03

• Sui FC truck strikes a landmine 1killed 4 injured

• More rocket attacks in Kohlu on FC camp

• FC check post targeted under heavy fire 4th 08 2003

• OGDC worker dies, 12 hurt in rocket attack 

• 10 rockets hit FC camp in Kohlu heavy loses reported  

• 2 Killed 5 wounded in Landmine Blast

• Seven rockets explode in Kohlu 

• Bomb blast in Much city: losses reported

• 7 rockets fired at Kohlu

• Two explosions rock Quetta 28.5.03

• 7 killed and 4 injured when unknown assailants open fire upon a vehicle near Chamalang

• Water tanker blows to pieces in Chamalang driver killed 

• 1 killed 2 injured Tractor hits landmine

• Rockets fired on road construction machinery in Barkhan 

• Eight killed in Kohlu landmine explosion

• One Colonel and 2 captains seriously injured in Chamalang

• Rockets hurled: Four hit FC post

• In a land mine explosion Frontier corps personnel wounded vehicle totally destroyed 

• 3 rockets explode in Kohlu

Two bombs Sunday evening went off on Kawari road of the city but no loss of life or property reported. 
As per detail, two consecutive explosions of bombs were heard within a short period of time but no causality was reported. 

Quetta is under frequent bomb attacks for the last three months. 29.12.03

Two bombs explode in Quetta

The provincial capital was rocked by two powerful bomb explosions on Wednesday evening. No casualty has been reported in the blats, a police official said.

An explosion occurred at Jogezai Street near a pharmaceuticals manufacturing factory at around 7:50pm. The bomb had been planted in a drain with a timer. Windowpanes of nearby buildings were smashed. 

Another bomb planted behind a house in Modal Town went off at around 8:05pm. "Locally made bombs were used with timers in both the explosions," a bomb disposal department official said.

A case has been registered against unknown people. Two bomb explosions had occurred in a market here on Dec 20, injuring four people, including the provincial assistant advocate-general. 25.12.03

Four hurt in two Bomb explosions in Quetta

Both the explosions occurred on Abdul Satar road with a brief interval.

Soon after the first explosion on Abdul Satar road, police and bomb disposal squad rushed to the site. With an interval of 30 minutes another explosion took place injuring four people who had come out of their homes after the first blast.

Four men including the assistant advocate- general of Balochistan were injured in two explosions that rocked the provincial capital on Saturday night.

The injured - Assistant Advocate-General Malik Sultan Mehmood, Amanullah Achakzai, Abdul Mateen and Salman Omar - were rushed to civil hospital, where the doctors stated their condition to be stable.

Blast claims boy's life 

A 12-year-old boy sifting through garbage near the Quetta residence of Afghan President Hamid Karzai was killed in a bomb blast here on Friday, hospital sources said.

The boy sustained injuries on lower part of the boy's body, they said. The police said the blast, which shattered windowpanes of the nearby buildings, occurred at 3:30pm in a dustbin only 20 metres away from Mr Karzai's residence at Ziarat Road in the Satellite Town's Block 4.

The boy, whose identity could not immediately be ascertained, was described by the police as looking like an Afghan refugee of Uzbek origin.12.12.03

FC official injured in landmine blast 

Bambhoor Rifles Commandant Lt-Col Moin Qadir and a soldier were seriously injured in a landmine blast in Lunjo Saghari area of Sui Tehsil on Saturday.

"The official vehicle of the Frontier Corps official hit a landmine planted on the road at Lunjo Saghari near the Sindh border," a Sui police official told.

"Lt-Col Qadir and a soldier, who was driving the jeep, were seriously injured," he said and added that they were taken to the Combined Military Hospital.

Sources said Lt-Col Qadir was going to Sui after spending Eid holidays.

Law-enforcement agencies have been carrying out an operation against the local population in the area for the last four months. 29.11.03

In a bid to hit Uch Gas Field, Freedom fighters launched five rockets at the site, prompting FC to retaliate, however, no causalities occurred in the encounter that lasted for one and a half hour. 

The attackers managed to flee. The Police have registered the case and investigation started. 23.11.2003

Two blasts rock Quetta 

The Quetta city was rocked on Thursday night when two powerful explosions took place near the railway station. However, serious damage was reported in either of the blasts.

The first explosion occurred near an overhead railway bridge built for the pedestrian. The bomb was planted under the bridge.

The other bomb was planted in a drain near the wall of the railway police station. The wall of the police station sustained damaged. No person was injured in the blast. "Local made devices were used in both the blasts," police sources said.

Meanwhile, one person was injured in a landmine blast near Sui. The mine was planted on the roadside. 20.11.03

Nine hurt in three explosions in satellite town Quetta

At least seven policemen and two newsmen were wounded, four of them seriously, as three bombs consecutively exploded near Satellite Town police station on Monday night.

The bombs went off one after another injuring a deputy superintendent of police, two sub-inspectors, an assistant sub-inspector and others. The first bomb exploded in a garbage dump near a park around Satellite Town police station.

Policemen and journalists rushed to the spot of the explosion, another massive explosion took place a few yards away from the spot injuring nine people, who received splinters of the explosive device. All injured shifted to Quetta civil hospital, four sustained serious injuries.

Newsmen Mohammad Ijaz Khan and Haji Ajmal Khan, Crime Investigation Department DSP Khalid Mahmood Gramkani, sub-inspectors Akram Zaidi and Mohibullah Dawi, ASI Nasir Ali and Faris Mahmood, Tabarak Shah, Abdul Hameed and two persons identity was kept undisclosed.

Later, another bomb went off near wall of same police station causing damage to the wall but one was injured. Bomb disposal squad officials said all the bombs were time devices.

A Baloch revolutionary political organization BLA (Balochistan Liberation Army) who are fighting against the Punjabi injustice and exploitation of the Baloch people in Pakistan claims responsibility for these explosions.

BLA said that they would continue this war until they get equality and justice for all the Baloch or until they purge Balochistan of Punjabi tyrants and its junta. 10 Nov 03

Quetta: Two policemen were injured in a hand grenade attack at a police post on Saryab Road on Thursday evening. 

According to reports, unidentified persons lobbed a hand gre­nade on the post of the Balochistan Reserve Police. Five persons were present when the grenade hurled on the post. Two of them sustained in­jured who were taken to hospital. 

Meanwhile, two rockets were lobbed on Quetta cantonment on Thursday. Both the rockets exploded at open plot causing no injury or loss to property. It did cause panic among the people following heavy impact of the explosions. Baloch Liberation Army BLA clamed responsibility. Police sources offered no comment on both the incidents. 7.11.03 

BBC News Quetta Rocket and Grenade attack 01-30 GMT 7.11.03

Two rockets explode in Quetta  cantonment, eight in FC camp Kohlu

The cantonment area of the Quetta city was rocked when two rockets exploded with brief intervals on Saturday 1^st November. A man injured by splinters of a rocket was admitted to the Combined Military Hospital, a police officer said. Army personnel cordoned off the area after the explosions.

According to police sources, the first rocket was fired at around 8:20pm it exploded in the repairing area of the premises of 601 Workshop, official building in the Cantonment injuring a watchman, Shamoon. Several vehicles parked in the workshop were damaged. The windowpanes of the workshop offices and other buildings were smashed and its gate was damaged, sources said.

At around 8:45pm another rocket exploded near the Jinnah Market. No casualty or damage was reported.

"The rockets were fired from the west of the city," the deputy inspector-general of police, Quetta range, Mohammad Raiz, told.

Meanwhile Frontier Corps checkpoint in Kohlu Marri area was also attacked a in the early hours of the day. The attackers fired eight rockets, which landed near the post creating havoc in the FC camp but no person was injured or killed according to official report.

Sources said the rockets were fired from the Jandran Mountains. The FC personnel fired many rockets towards the Jandran range. However, the attackers escaped unharmed. 1 November 03

A policeman and a Frontier Corps (FC) man were killed and five others, including an SHO, were injured in a landmine blast near the Sindh-Balochistan border in Jacobabad Taluka Kandhkot, on Wednesday morning.

Area sources said that a vehicle of the Bhittai Colony police station was on a routine patrol, when it spotted something suspicious besides the road near the Baskit police picket.

When the police officials stopped the vehicle and tried to inspect the suspicious spot, a hidden landmine went off, killing police driver Ghulam Muhammad Sarki and FC man Fazlur Rehman on the spot, while SHO Lemoon Khan Lashari, Head Constable Nawab Khan Khoso, Constable Muhammad Mithal, Constable Muhammad Khan, FC personnel Noor Maraz Khan were injured.

The bodies and injured were rushed to the Civil Hospital Jacobabad and later two of the injured were shifted to the Chandka Medical College Hospital (CMCH) Larkana in precarious condition.

Jacobabad DPO Din Muhammad Baloch along with the bomb disposal squad reached the area and started a probe. The whole area was sealed off.

According to reports these are the work of Baloch freedom fighters fighting with police and Rangers who are serving the interests of the Punjabi oligarchy in Balochistan, it is worth mentioning that police and Rangers have burnet and demolished the houses of all the innocent Baloch people living in Sindh-Balochistan border area. These people have been deprived of their livelihood and their land they are living a life of refugees in their own land. 30.10.03

Blast in Quetta Brewery police station

A powerful bomb exploded outside the Brewery police station here on Saturday night. The bomb, which went off at 7:52 pm with a big bang and damaging the backside wall, created a hole in the wall of Brewery police station. An official of the bomb disposal squad said the explosive device was locally made. Further investigation is in progress.

It is second attack in a week time, as already three blasts rocked the city. Law enforcement agencies and high official of police reached the place. Police has registered case against the unidentified and started investigation.

In a telephone call BLA (Balochistan Liberation Army) claimed responsibility for these attack and vowed to continue till there is Punjabi army domination in Balochistan. 26.10.03

Rockets hit Kohlu town

According to sources Kohlu Township was rocked on Sunday morning two rockets were fired from Jandran Mountains targeting a checkpoint of the Frontier Corps. No casualty or damage to property was reported in the attack, the sources said. 26.10.03

2 FC men killed in rocket attack

 Three persons including two members of Frontier Corps were killed and two other injured seriously in a rocket attack on a vehicle fired by unknown people believed to be Baloch liberation army fighters in Margat area between Mach and Dhadar, some 90 km east of Quetta, on Friday.

Official sources confirmed that a civilian sitting near the vehicle was also killed. The injured have been admitted to CMH, Quetta.

They said the FC men were on their duty near Indus Coal Company when two rockets were fired on the vehicle from the nearby mountains. One rocket hit the vehicle while other landed in the open place.

Those killed were identified as Subedar Abdul Hameed, Sepoy Hakim Khan and a manager of the coal company Ghulam Hussain. 10 Oct 03

PR driver dies in rocket attack on train

A driver of Pakistan Railway’s pilot engine for 358 Down Zarghoon Express was killed and two others were wounded when Baloch freedom fighters attacked the engine with rockets near Gudalar area of Mach in the wee hours of Friday. Officials of the PR told The News that the engine was on its way from Mach to Sibi railway station. They said rockets and bullets fired on the engine in Gudalar area between Paneer and Piro Karli stations. The attack was sudden and intense and the victims had no chance to escape. 

Sources said the attackers also opened indiscriminate fire on the engine targeting its crew. Consequently, the driver Muhammad Azam sustained multiple bullet wounds and died on the spot, while Fireman Muhammad Latif and Sepoy Abdul Nabi were injured. The attackers escaped from the scene after the attack. 

The PR officials said the engine, which was badly damaged, overshot after the rockets hit it. It crossed Mushkaf and Nari Bank railway stations and stopped at Sibi Railway Station, where there was panic on the reports from Nari Bank and Mushkaf Railway Stations that the engine was arriving without a driver. The two injured men were shifted from the engine to local hospital. 

However, no arrest was made. Body of the driver Muhammad Azam was dispatched to his native village in Bostan. Agencies add: The train service was suspended on the section and incoming trains were detained at Sibi station. Later these trains started their journey four hours behind schedule. 3.10.03

Rockets attack on Panhor Sonhari in Jaffarabad

 According to local people the attack was very intense and authorities sustained massive human and material losses. 10.09.03    

Three rockets rock Quetta 

The provincial capital Quetta was rocked when three rockets exploded in different areas of the city including headquarter of Frontier Corps, on Friday night. 

According to sources three rockets exploded in the city with brief interval causing no loss of life and property (official report). Inspector General police Dr Shoaib Suddle told Balochistan express and confirmed that one unexploded rocket was recovered from a graveyard from where these rockets were fired. 

The first rocket landed on the roof of the MT workshop of the Frontier Corps headquarters and exploded with big bang causing extensive damage. The glasses of windows and doors of the nearby building were shattered. A wing of MT workshop was damaged while vehicles parked sustained slight damage.  

The second rocket also fired from the same place but it was not known where the rocket landed. Rocket fire blast was hard by the locals but it was not clear where it landed IGP said, it is being kept a secret from public. Third rocket fired from unknown place landed in Quetta Cantonment, it blasted with an incredible loud bang.  

After the rocket fire police patrols rushed to the graveyard of killi Ibrahimzai, from where the rockets were fired. After the rocket attacks the security was beefed up in the provincial capital and FC headquarters cordon off by the troops. Scores of innocent people have been arrested for interrogation, a standard procedure in Pakistan. 

Kohlu, Attack on FC check post

According to the report Baloch freedom fighters fired five rockets on frontier corpse check post from Jandran Mountain. It retaliation the F.C hurled eight rockets but no loss of life and property has been learnt. The administration is taking necessary measures. 30^Th August 2003

Survey teams abandoned the camp after several rockets were hurled on oil and gas Development Corporation near Barkhan one man died and three other injured. The camp was stationed to the east of Barkhan town. It is said that the rocket attacks on OGDC became a routine matter it has also been learnt that OGDC camp has been targeted many times so far. 

The OGDC authorities have called off the survey teams for lack of security measures and concerned authorities have left Barkhan along with staff and machinery. It has also been learnt through reliable sources that the company had already decided to cancel survey operation even after the first attack but on the assurance by the provincial Government the company agreed to carry out operation. The company has now completely withdrawn all survey work and left the site with bag and baggage. 21 August 2003

Kohlu under Rocket attacks 

Some unknown Baloch freedom fighters fired four rockets in Kohlu town from Jandran Hills, which landed near Killi Sardar Faroze Khan Zarkoon and FC post. In retaliation the FC hurdle four shells of 120 MM and two of 107 MM. However, no loss of life and property occurred. Intense harassment and fear prevailed in the area. The local authorities registered the case against unknown Persons and started searching them.  

22nd  August 2003

Sui Landmine explodes five rangers wounded 

The Bambore Rifles were patrolling as usual on Monday in Sui. When they reached Ali Bagh the vehicle hit a landmine planted in the road. The vehicle was totally destroyed and five rangers wounded seriously. The injured were taken to the Hospital in Sui where the condition of Nike Abdul Rauf is very serous. The assured could not be established. The administration is investigating the incident. It may be recalled that a few days earlier, in a landmine explosion one FC ranger died and two others injured. 19^Th August 2003

Chamalang another rocket attack 

According to the sources some unknown persons fired four rockets on frontier corpse check post in Chamalang area. The rockets landed in a flood river near the FC post and exploded with a loud bang. No loss of life and property has been reported yet. The authorities rushed to the site and registered the case. The attackers escape as ever. The administration is conducting the investigations. 19^Th August 2003

Rocket attacks in Sui 

Baloch partisans attacked Frontier Corps (FC) check posts RD-238 and RD-125 near Sui. The rockets landed near the check posts and left deep craters in the ground. No loss of life is reported. Due to the explosions panic and harassment prevailed in the area. 

FC also returned fired but could not apprehend the attackers who managed to escape.

Panic gripped Quetta on Wednesday night when a powerful bomb and a rocket exploded with interval at two different places in the city. No loss of life or property was reported.

Some Baloch freedom fighters hurled an explosive device at around 9:20pm in the premises of Fauji Foundation Model School near Shahbaz Town.

A rocket landed and exploded in Killi Paind Khan in the outskirts of the city, little after the hand-grenade explosion in the school. It was believed that the rocket was fired from the west of the city.

Meanwhile, police have claimed foiling another attempt and recovering a landmine planted by unknown men in a 20-feet-deep ditch in Killi Khaizi.

Mean while it is believed that the people carrying out such revolutionary acts are Baloch freedom fighters, who are left with no other means of stopping the Punjabi exploitation of Balochistan and killing the Baloch identity.

It is worth mentioning that these attacks were carried out on the eve of 56^th independence of Punjabi-Pakistan.

14 August 2003    BBC News comments Click here

Sui FC truck strikes a landmine 1killed 4 injured 

FC truck while patrolling Sui area carrying personal ran over a landmine. The vehicle was totally destroyed and the Hawaldar died on the spot while 4 others sustained serious injuries. The injured were taken to the hospital in Sui, the sources said. 

It is believed that these attacks are being carried out by the Baloch patriots in retaliation to the exploitation of Baloch recourses like oil, gas and other natural recourses and due to the heavy-handed policy of the Punjabi oligarchy and its mercenaries. 13.8.03 BBC News Landmine Explosion in Sui 12.8.03

More rocket attacks in Kohlu on FC camp

According to sources the attack was carried out at 5 in the morning. The rockets were fired from nearby mountains, which landed close to the FC camp, but no loss of life was reported. 8.8.03

According to details frontier corpse check post come under heavy fire and rocket attack Lanjoo Saghari near Sindh Balochistan border Dera Murad Jamali native town of Prime minister Pakistan Zafarullah Jamali. 

The armed men fired many shells on the check post and also opened indiscriminate firing with automatic weapon. No loss of life occurred the attackers succeeded in escaping. The authorities registered FIR and further investigation is under way. The daily Intekhab Quetta 4th August 2003

OGDC worker dies, 12 hurt in rocket attack

 An employee of the Oil and Gas Development Corporation (OGDC) was killed and 12 others injured in a rocket attack by unknown men near Barkhan, some 240 miles northeast of Quetta on Friday.

A senior police officer told that rockets were fired in the early hours of morning from the northern side of the mountains with brief intervals.

"The OGDC employees were sleeping when rockets exploded in a camp," sources said.

Soon after the attack stopped, officials of the local administration and law enforcement agencies rushed to the site where the incident had taken place and took all the injured men to Multan for treatment. However, one of them who had received head injuries and was identified as Shah Bukhsh died before reaching the hospital.

"Condition of three injured who were identified as Mumtaz Hussain, Abdul Khaliq and Gulistan Shah is serious," Mushtaq Ahmed, an office bearer of the OGDC employees union said.

Sources said that another rocket exploded near district jail Barkhan, slightly damaging one of the jail's walls. Law enforcement agencies deployed in the area retaliated and returned fire. After half-an-hour exchange of fire the attackers escaped in the mountains.

A few years ago, the OGDC was allotted Barkhan area for conducting survey in order to explore oil and gas resources. However, the corporation stopped working due to various reasons, including lack of security.

Last month, after assurances given by the elders of the area, the corporation resumed work in the region. With the new attacks on their camp the OGDC employees have once again stopped working. 1 Aug 2003

10 rockets hit FC camp in Kohlu heavy loses reported 

During the early hours of the morning several rockets were fired on the FC camp in Kohlu from Jandran Mountains south of the city.

When tried to get details of the incident, the officials declined to comment the authorities have kept a lid on the matter. 12.7.03

2 Killed 5 wounded in Landmine Blast 

Two persons Ejaz Ahmed and Manzoor Ahmed died on the spot five others sustained serous wounds in Chamalang area about 80 miles east of Loralai.

According to the reports a private pickup was coming to Dukki from Chamalang. Dukki is around 45 miles from Chamalang.

When the pickup reached Lunda area, it struck a landmine buried in the ground along the side of the road. As a result of the explosion the pickup was completely destroyed and the debris of the vehicle spread around wide area.

Seven rockets exploded in different areas of Kohlu on Thursday evening. Unknown persons fired the rockets from the mountains, which landed in open places with brief intervals and exploded. No loss was reported. 

The local administration has registered cases against unknown persons. No arrest was reported. 
Frontier Corps personnel also returned fire but could not manage to hit any of the assailants. A case has been lodged against the unknown persons. 26.6.03

According to details received a bomb explosion took place on a street just beside a bank building. The explosion was very powerful it was heard from a very long distance it severely damaged the building of the bank but miraculously no one was in the building hence no body was heart. 

The concerned authorities reached the site of the explosion and gathered the shrapnel’s for further investigation. FIR has also been lodged against the unknown perpetrator. This is the first incidence of its kind in much city so far. 25.6.03

7 killed and 4 injured when unknown assailants open fire upon a vehicle near Chamalang

30 kilometers from Chamalang at Thrikh Koram unknown assailants opened fire with automatic weapons on a vehicle carrying 14 laborers to Chamalang. 7 died on the spot and 4 were seriously wounded where as 3 laborers escaped unharmed. To control the situation heavy contingent of Frontier Corps was deployed in Quetta and other areas. The assailants are said to be Marri.

In reply to a question Assistant District Officer Duki said such incident’s can only be averted through mutual understanding and cooperation with the local tribe otherwise the same will keep on occurring. Local administration is conducting investigation. No arrest are reported. 7April 03

Land mine explosion for two consecutive days in Chamalang. In the recent incidence driver of a water tanker was killed and the vehicle was totally destroyed, the sources said that the explosion was so massive that it was heard from the distance of several miles and it created a deep crater in the road.

It is reminded that just recently in similar incident 8 lives were lost and many injured. Law enforcement authorities remain helpless.

It is asserted that these incidents are in reaction to the exploitation and depravation of genuine rights of the Baloch people. Baloch resources have been exploited for 55 years and the people have always been ignored and kept backward.

Now the Baloch have realized that such activities could no longer go on and the nationalist forces are left with no other means to stop the exploitation of their national resources except to take matters into their own hands and thus have resorted such means.

That is why this could be the doings of the Baloch nationalist forces. 4 April 03

1 killed 2 injured Tractor hits landmine

 According to the sources tractor-supplying water to Chamalang hit a landmine planted in the middle of the road at Bala Dhaka near Chamalang in Duki area. One person was killed and two seriously injured. The injured were rushed to civil hospital Multan. 

  According to the sources three rockets were fired on bulldozer working on a road in Barkhan district last night. The rockets landed near the road construction machinery no loss of life and property has been reported. The concerned authorities have registered the case against unknown persons and no arrest has been made. How ever gross fear and harassment spread thought out the area. 1 April 03

Eight killed in Kohlu landmine explosion

 At least eight mine workers were killed and four others, two of them seriously, were injured when a passenger wagon they were traveling in hit a landmine in the Chamalang area, some 400 kilometers northeast of here in the Kohlu district on Tuesday.

The eight persons - four Afghan refugees and four Swatis - died on the spot, Dr Jafar medical officer Loralai confirmed by telephone. The four injured were taken to civil hospital Kohlu.

According to sources the 15 miners working in the Chamalang coal mines were on their way to Loralai in a wagon when it was hit by a landmine planted in the middle of the road.

The names of the victims are: Shoukat Khan, Khan Nawab, Iftekhar Ali, Sarbaz Khan, Azizur Rehman, Painad Khan, Ghulab Khan and Mehrab Khan. Two of the four injured were identified as Wahid Gul and Sher Mohammad.

A case has been registered and investigation was in progress. No arrest was reported.

It is said that over few dozens such incidents occurred in the last three years claiming almost 24 lives.

Three army officers were also injured last month. 1 April 03

When Colonel Attiq Kayani, captain Nadeem and captain Hamdani were going to Chamalang while their vehicle hit a landmine at Tangai near Hosari. All were seriously injured; officers were shifted to Quetta in a helicopter for treatment.

The higher authorities rushed to the site of occurrence and put up barricade of the area. The authorities have launched a massive search operation and arrested a large number of innocent people.

A wave of anger and resentment has swept throughout the area against the operation carried out against innocent people, no person involved in the incidence has been arrested but scores of innocent people have been arrested and interrogated in this context.

It has also been learnt that some of the persons arrested have been brought to Quetta for detailed investigation and handed over to military intelligence and subjected to torture. 25.3.03

Unknown persons fire several rockets from Jandran Mountain on a Frontier Corps post near Kohlu 4 hit FC post. No loss of life reported. Case registered against unknown assailants. 21.3.03

In a land mine explosion in Chamalang area near Kohlu a law enforcing agency’s vehicle was destroyed and personnel when they were patrolling in the area. According to the sources the land mine was laid near the side of the road when the FC pickup ran over it and the land mine exploded. 

The injured personnel were rushed to the local hospital; local administration has registered the case against unknown assailants and investigation is in hand. No arrest was reported. 16.2.03

3 rockets explode in Kohlu

Three rockets exploded in different areas of Kohlu on Thursday evening. Unknown persons fired the rockets from the mountains, which landed in open places with brief intervals and exploded. No loss was reported.

In an other incidence Some men also fired on a levies checkpoint no loss was reported they fled when the personnel returned the fire. The levies have registered cases against unknown persons. No arrest was reported.

The Sui administration defused three rockets in the gas field. According to sources the rockets had been installed for targeting the pipeline. The administration, on a tip-off, raided the area and seized the rockets, which were defused by experts. No arrest was reported. Dec 26 02

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