Hopes for China-US side effect as Washington boosts Pakistan counterterrorism measures

Hopes for China-US side effect as Washington boosts Pakistan counterterrorism measures

As the United States vows to strengthen counterterrorism efforts with Pakistan and take a hard line against Pakistani separatist groups, experts suggest it could open a rare window in the South Asian country for Sino-US cooperation. The move might also ease Beijing’s long-held concerns over the region’s fatal terrorist attacks that often target Chinese, analysts…

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Pakistan cuts mobile data in Balochistan to disrupt militant coordination | World News

Pakistan cuts mobile data in Balochistan to disrupt militant coordination | World News

Pakistan has suspended cell phone data services for three weeks in the restive southwestern province of Balochistan in a bid to block communications among separatist insurgents behind a surge in recent attacks, an official and the government said. Officials said there are 8.5 million cell phone subscribers in Balochistan, Pakistan’s largest province by size, which…

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