Overview

• Local officials reported at least five dead and three injured, while a statement from the prime minister’s office referenced six fatalities.
• The explosion struck a parking area near the Pak–Afghan frontier where taxis used by locals and Afghan travelers were stationed.
• Police and paramilitary units sealed the site as specialized forensic teams collected evidence under a provincial government-ordered inquiry.
• Police sources said initial findings point to a possible suicide bombing, though the exact method and perpetrators remain under investigation.
• Separately, the military reported an intelligence-based operation in Khuzdar that killed four suspects described as Indian-sponsored, with weapons and explosives recovered.