At least 18 soldiers of Pakistan's Frontier Corps (FC) have died during an operation in Mangocher, a city located in the Kalat district of Balochistan province, the country's military authorities confirmed on Saturday.

A vehicle carrying unarmed Frontier Corps paramilitaries ‘came under gunfire from 70 to 80 armed assailants who had blocked the road’.

ISLAMABAD, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- Twenty-three terrorists have been killed in separate operations in Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province, the military said on Saturday.

Eighteen paramilitaries were killed and three others seriously wounded in an attack in Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province, police and local officials told AFP on Saturday.

Eighteen security personnel and 12 terrorists were killed in operations in Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province, the Pakistani military said on Saturday. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR),

Eighteen paramilitary soldiers and 12 militants were killed in fighting in south-western Pakistan, the military's media wing said in a statement on Saturday.

Pakistan's military says its forces have raided a militant hideout in a former stronghold of the Pakistani Taliban in the restive northwest, triggering an intense shootout in which two soldiers and si