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Apr 26, 2022 • 32 tweets • 11 min read
Four people, including three Chinese nationals, were killed while four others were injured in a suicide attack outside the University of #Karachi's Confucius Institute. BLA (Bashir Zaib Baloch faction) claimed responsibility for the attack. dawn.com/news/1686920/3…
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The deceased were identified as follows:
- Huang Guiping (Confucius Institute Director)
- Ding Mupeng
- Chen Sai
- Khalid (Driver)
Jul 28, 2021 • 16 tweets • 7 min read
Gunmen on a motorbike opened fire on a car carrying two Chinese factory workers in #Pakistan's port city of #Karachi, wounding them before fleeing the scene. gandhara.rferl.org/a/car-attack-k…
- Chinese nationals were being driven to #Karachi's industrial area when they were attacked.
- The men were travelling without a police escort. reuters.com/world/asia-pac…
Jul 28, 2021 • 9 tweets • 3 min read
#Pakistan's federal cabinet gives the green light to cyber security policy.
"The [Cyber Governance Policy] committee will implement the policy at the national level, determine a strategy in a timely manner and take timely action."
dawn.com/news/1637334/c…
"The [Cyber Governance Policy] committee comprises the secretaries and senior officers of 13 different departments/organisations."
Jul 20, 2020 • 25 tweets • 6 min read
A pro-separatist media outlet has published a comprehensive profile of Majeed Brigade. It is an elite unit of BLA's splinter faction headed by Bashirzeb Baloch. The profile covers the time period from the mid-1990s to #PSXattack. thebalochistanpost.net/2020/07/tbp-re…
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The profile also traces how Aslam Baloch and Bashirzeb Baloch decided to become part of the ethno-nationalist insurgency. Additionally, it also features interviews of Bashirzeb Baloch, Hammal Rehan (Majeed Brigade's commander) and Buzgar Khan (Majeed Brigade's Logistic unit).
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Notable points from his remarks include:
- We do not care about Chinese investments
- #Balochistan will be a new ground of proxy war between #Turkey and Arab countries due to #CPEC
- We will not spare Turks, Arabs and Chinese
Jul 8, 2020 • 6 tweets • 2 min read
.@hyrbyair_marri is the Director of a London-based Bolan Limited (Registered Number: 07632541). It remains unclear what is the purpose of this private limited company. The company was incorporated in May 2011. Initial shareholders were Hyrbyair & Maryam Marri.
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In April 2013, the registered office address of Bolan Limited was changed from 48 Mount Pleasant, Wembley, London, Middlesex, HA0 1UQ to 21 Heronsforde London England W13 8JE. beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/company/076325…
Jul 4, 2020 • 8 tweets • 3 min read
Baloch Liberation Army (Bashirzaib Baloch faction) has released nearly 13-minute long video of four terrorists who were involved in #PSXAttack. vimeo.com/435256645
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In the video, terrorists can be seen undergoing training include practice shooting and other obstacles through which they have to climb over or crawl under.