Quetta-Chaman highway

Eight tribesmen and a young girl were killed in separate incidents in Balochistan, including an armed attack in Qila Abdullah and a clan clash in Dera Bugti. The Qila Abdullah attack, fueled by old enmity, resulted in four tribal deaths and a girl's later demise, while a Dera Bugti clash over a marriage proposal killed four. Police responded to both incidents with operations and negotiations to restore order.