As many as 1,500 people were attending a concert when the fire broke out. 

​As many as 1,500 people were attending a concert when the fire broke out.  

The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) claimed responsibility for the execution of 214 hostages after Pakistan refused to negotiate a prisoner exchange. The mass execution included only Pakistan security personnel, contrasting with the Pak army’s claim that 26 hostages were killed. The BLA also acknowledged losing 12 militants, including five suicide attackers, during the incident.

PM Narendra Modi described his upcoming podcast with Lex Fridman as a “fascinating conversation” that touched upon diverse topics. This is PM Modi’s second podcast appearance.