BLA among main perpetrators of terror in 2024

• Attacks by Baloch insurgents saw 119pc rise from previous year; Hafiz Gul Bahadur group remained major threat in parts of KP
• PIPS report urges increasing capacity, role of civilian law enforcement agencies in both provinces to better address threats

ISLAMABAD: In 2024, the banned Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) emerged as a key perpetrator of terrorist violence in Pakistan.

While the attacks by the proscribed Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) killed about 300 people during the year...