QUETTA (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 30 Mar, 2026) The Balochistan government has reiterated its tough stance on law and order and pledged to intensify anti-terrorism operations across the province.
At a press conference at the Civil Secretariat, Provincial Interior Minister Mir Ziaullah Langhao declared that “no compromise on peace will be reached.” He stressed that security operations will continue without discrimination, in implementation of the Prime Minister’s directives to give priority to protecting the lives and property of citizens.
The briefing was attended by senior officials, including Additional Secretary (Home) Muhammad Hamza Shafqat and Assistant Minister for Media Babar Yousafzai.
Ziaullah Langhao also warned against the misuse of social media, noting its negative impact on society, and stressed that state institutions are the only ones allowed to possess weapons.
While he admitted that the government prefers to avoid large-scale operations, he said that such measures have become inevitable in light of the prevailing security situation.
The minister accused foreign elements in particular Indiafrom fueling terrorism in the governorate. He said while describing Afghanistan as a sister country Pakistan It cannot remain idly by when its security personnel and civilians are targeted.
He condemned the exploitation of minors and women in armed activities, describing it as extremely unfortunate.
Giving details of the operations, Media Assistant Babar Yousafzai revealed that the terrorists attempted to launch coordinated attacks late Sunday night in multiple areas, including Quetta. Security forces responded quickly and prevented serious damage.
However, a civilian was killed and 11 others were injured in these incidents. In Mastung, Jhal Magsi and surrounding areas, security personnel succeeded in repelling attacks on key installations.
In Jhal Magsi, a militant was killed while two others were arrested in case of injuries. Meanwhile, attacks targeting Splingi checkpoint in Mastung and a police station in Jhal Magsi were foiled.
Sadly, an 11-year-old boy lost his life during the violence, highlighting the human cost of ongoing instability. Officials praised local residents for supporting law enforcement agencies during the attacks, describing public cooperation as vital to maintaining security.
Zia Langau concluded his speech by emphasizing the government’s commitment not only to restoring peace, but also to moving forward. educationhealth care and basic services, stressing that negligence in governance will not be tolerated.