The fire of rebellion in Pakistan's Balochistan continues to smoulder. The Baloch people, plagued by government's neglect, military oppression, and resource plunder, have begun to see themselves as separate from Pakistan.

Militants attacked a cross-country passenger train Tuesday in Pakistan’s restive southwestern Balochistan province, taking many hostages.

Former Jammu and Kashmir DGP, SP Vaid, reacted to the recent attack on the Jaffar Express in Balochistan, stating that Pakistan is on the verge of breaking up. He highlighted the loss of control over Balochistan by the Pakistani government and military,