ISLAMABAD – In Gwadar, a security guard was martyred in firing of threeterrorists who attempted forced entry into PC Hotel on Saturday.

According to ISPR, security forces have cordoned off the area and guestshave been safely evacuated.

Terrorists encircled by security forces are in a staircase leading to topfloor and a clearance operation is in progress.

Chief Minister Balochistan Mir Jam Kamal Khan has strongly condemned theterrorist attack on Pearl Continental Hotel in Gwadar.

In a message, he instructed the law enforcement agencies to ensureprotection of lives of guests staying at the hotel in Gwadar and otherareas of the province.