Security forces surrounded the attackers in a staircase leading to the top floor of the building, it said, adding that a security operation to clear the area was ongoing. Watch WION Pak Bureau chief Anas Mallick reports from Pakistan.

Security guard killed as Gunmen attack hotel in Pakistan's Gwadar

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Easter Sunday bomb blasts at three churches and four hotels in Sri Lanka killed more than 200 people and wounded at least 450, police officials said, the first major attack on the Indian Ocean island since the end of a civil war 10 years ago.

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At least 25 people, including 15 foreigners, were killed in the attack

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Security guard killed as Gunmen attack hotel in Pakistan's Gwadar

'Some intelligence officers were aware of this incident': Sri Lanka Minister on serial bomb blasts

Series of blasts hit Sri Lanka: Scores of people dead

World's reaction to the deadliest attack in Sri Lanka

Kabul hotel reopens after deadly attack but guests stay away