Quetta Attack: A Symptom of State Fragility - Republic Policy

Quetta Attack: A Symptom of State Fragility - Republic Policy

Arshad Mahmood Awan Pakistan has once again been reminded of its vulnerabilities through the tragic bombing outside the Frontier Corps headquarters in Quetta. Ten lives were lost and dozens wounded in what is being described as another episode of terrorism. Yet, to view this incident merely as a terrorist attack is to overlook its deeper political and symbolic dimensions. This was not just an act of violence; it was an assault on the state’s aut…

Quetta Suicide Attack: Death Toll Rises to 12, CTD Registers Terror Case

Qaseem Shah: Quetta: The death toll from the Quetta suicide attack near the Frontier Corps (FC) headquarters has risen to 12, after two more injured victims succumbed to their wounds during treatment. Hospital sources confirmed that 24 injured have been discharged, while eight others remain under treatment, including two in critical condition at the Trauma Center. The blast occurred on Tuesday in Quetta’s eastern bypass area, killing 10 people i…