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Fact Check: BLA's Claim of Killing 45 Security Personnel in Mastung Is False

Fact Check: BLA’s Claim of Killing 45 Security Personnel in Mastung Is False

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QUETTA: Social media accounts linked to the internationally designated terrorist group, the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), are claiming that its militants attacked a security forces convoy in Mastung and killed 45 security personnel. A review of the available information shows the claim is fabricated. The actual incident involved an attack on civilian passenger buses after an […]

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Fact Check: Viral Claims of Explosions in Quetta, Sibi Are False

Fact Check: Viral Claims of Explosions in Quetta, Sibi Are False

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QUETTA: Social media users are circulating posts claiming that explosions occurred on Quetta Airport Road and in Sibi area of the Balochistan on Monday. The Claim Several posts shared on WhatsApp and other social media platforms alleged that a blast had occurred on Quetta Airport Road. Another viral message claimed loud explosions had been heard

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Fact Check: BLA Video of Jiwani Attack Found to Be Digitally Manipulated

Fact Check: BLA Video of Jiwani Attack Found to Be Digitally Manipulated

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QUETTA: A video released by the banned Balochistan Liberation Army’s (BLA) media wing, “HAKKAL,” purporting to show a successful suicide attack on a Pakistan Coast Guards check post in Jiwani has been found to contain digitally manipulated footage, according to an independent visual verification conducted by Buraq Baloch Fact Check Analysis. The footage was circulated

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Fact Check: Did Imran Khan Seek Meeting with Barrister Saif?

Fact Check: Did Imran Khan Seek Meeting with Barrister Saif?

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ISLAMABAD: Claims circulated on several Pakistani television channels that former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, had expressed a desire to meet Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Barrister Muhammad Ali Saif while in custody. The reports, citing unnamed sources, suggested that prison authorities and PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan had been informed of

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Oil Tanker’s Hijacking Matter Remains Unresolved

Oil Tanker’s Hijacking Matter Remains Unresolved

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Mogadishu: The crisis surrounding the oil tanker Honor 25, which was hijacked by Somali pirates, remains unresolved even after 40 days. The tanker was hijacked on April 21, 2026, and its 17 crew members—comprising Pakistani, Indian, Indonesian, and Myanmar nationals—remain in pirate custody. According to sources, the Honor 25 is currently anchored off the Somali

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Fact Check: Claims of Attacks on Security Forces in Balochistan Proven False

Fact Check: Claims of Attacks on Security Forces in Balochistan Proven False

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QUETTA: Foreign-backed and militant-linked online accounts have once again attempted to mislead the public by spreading misleading claims targeting ongoing development and security efforts in Balochistan. The reports were attributed to the banned Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA). Security officials have rejected these claims, calling them part of a broader disinformation campaign. The Claim The circulating

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Over 35 Terrorists Killed in Balochistan Operation

Security Sources Deny BLA Attack Claims as ‘Fake News

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TURBAT: Security sources on Monday categorically rejected recent claims made by the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) and associated social media accounts affiliated with the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) regarding alleged attacks on a Frontier Works Organization (FWO) site and a security forces convoy in Balochistan, labeling the reports as a “barrage of fake news.”  

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Fact Check: ‘Global Trends Magazine’ Interview Claim With PM, Field Marshal Found False

Fact Check: ‘Global Trends Magazine’ Interview Claim With PM, Field Marshal Found False

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ISLAMABAD: A claim circulating online about a “world-exclusive interview” with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Asim Munir has been found to be false and misleading, according to preliminary assessments. The Claim Posts attributed to an account identifying itself as “Global Trends Magazine (GTM)” claimed that an exclusive interview had been conducted, or was

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Fact Check: Pakistan Denies Reports of Sudan Weapons Deal Suspension

Fact Check: Pakistan Rejects Media Reports on Sudan Weapons Deal

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ISLAMABAD: International media have claimed that Pakistan has paused a proposed $1.5 billion defence deal with Sudan involving weapons and fighter jets. The reports said Pakistan put the deal on hold due to the pressure from  Saudi Arabia. The Claim International reporting alleged that Pakistan placed the defence deal on hold after Saudi Arabia withdrew

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Fake X Account Fabricates Chinese Defence Ministry Statement on Iran

Fake X Account Fabricates Chinese Defence Ministry Statement on Iran

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A social media post shared from a verified X account, presenting itself as an official Chinese platform, went viral online. The post claimed that China had announced support for Iran in the ongoing regional tensions. The Claim: The post, shared by an account named ‘China in English,’ quoted China’s Defence Minister Admiral Dong Jun as

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