A rocket attack on a gas pipeline in south-western Pakistan has caused massive disruption in supplies nationwide. Over half of all gas supplies to two of the country’s four provinces were halted. The attack, blamed on local tribes, set two pipelines ablaze on Tuesday night in Balochistan province. Millions of Pakistanis were unable to heat their homes, cook or fill up gas-run cars. The fire at the 5,215-km Sui pipeline near Dera Bugti, 650 kilometres (400 miles) south-west of Islamabad was put out around midday on Wednesday. Gas officials hoped for a partial re-supply to affected areas by midnight local time on Wednesday. Full Story
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