A devastating bomb explosion at Quetta railway station in Pakistan’s Balochistan province has left at least 24 people dead and dozens injured. The blast occurred as the Jaffar Express was about to depart, with the Balochistan Liberation Army claiming responsibility for the attack. Eyewitnesses described scenes of chaos and horror, with many injured and debris scattered across the station. The incident highlights a worrying escalation in violence linked to regional independence demands and resource control. Authorities are investigating the bombing, believed to be executed by a suicide bomber.