Pakistan, July 25 -- Once again, the ugly face of terrorism has resurfaced in Balochistan, with repeated attacks in the Kalat and Zhob regions. This surge in militant activity clearly indicates that terrorists are increasingly targeting innocent civilians and deliberately obstructing the province's path toward progress and prosperity.

The targeted killings of Punjabis and other civilians have sparked serious concerns about the stance of certain Baloch leaders and politicians who appear to sympathize with militant outfits such as the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA). The bloodshed of innocent people serves no purpose but to breed mistrust and tragedy. It is imperative for Baloch leadership to unequivocally condemn such heinous acts of vi...