Tag: hazaras

Mourning Hazaras end sit-in

QUETTA: Two senior aides of Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday succeeded in persuading the protesting Hazara Shia community members to end their four-day-long sit-in...

Thousands of Afghans flee fighting in Hazara districts

GHAZNI: Thousands of Afghans have fled to Ghazni city to escape fighting in two Hazara-dominated districts, with some describing the violence on Tuesday as...

Dozens killed in Afghanistan fighting as sectarian threat grows

KABUL: Fifteen Afghan civilians and 10 commandos sent to reinforce Shi’ite militia forces fighting Taliban in the central province of Ghazni were killed on...

‘Over 3,000 Hazaras killed since Sept 11, 2011’: report

ISLAMABAD: According to official figures, over 3,000 Hazaras have been killed since September 11, 2011, while unofficial reports say that almost 4,000 Hazaras, mostly men,...

‘State is responsible for security of Hazaras’: report

LAHORE: Government College University (GCU) Philosophy Department Chairperson Dr Sobia Tahir stated that Hazaras are peace-loving citizens and their security is the prime responsibility of...

Protected but stifled, Hazaras in Quetta feel unsafe

QUETTA: Ali Haris dreamed of getting a college degree and a well-paid job. Instead, he had to quit his education after high school. Going...

Red October in Quetta

A place with one certainty – death!   Police remain outdated in their ability to avert terror attacks, despite being a major target of these attacks....