– China strongly condemns terrorist attacks in Pakistan’s Balochistan province
– Chinese government pledges continued support for Pakistan’s counter-terrorism efforts
– Baloch gunmen carried out attacks resulting in 37 deaths
– China reiterates commitment to backing Pakistan in counter-terrorism operations
– Chinese military official in Pakistan for security assessment of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)
– Baloch militants oppose CPEC and have targeted corridor, including attacks on Chinese personnel
– Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says attacks aim to disrupt CPEC development projects and create discord between Islamabad and Beijing
– China reaffirms status as Pakistan’s ally and expresses intent to deepen bilateral cooperation for regional stability
– CPEC connects Gwadar Port in Balochistan with China’s Xinjiang province as part of China’s Belt and Road Initiative
– Recent terror attacks have slowed project implementation
– Actor Siddique faces rape case following complaint by young actor in Kerala
– Siddique denies allegations and claims criminal conspiracy against him
– Police form special investigation team to look into all complaints