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2 Hazara minority community members killed in Pakistan's BalochistanTwo Hazara men were killed in Quetta, Balochistan. Unidentified gunmen on motorcycles opened fire on their vehicle. Three others were injur...
Kabul classroom bombing death toll at least 35: United NationsOn Friday, a suicide bomber blew himself up at a study hall in the Afghan capital's western district of Dasht-e-Barchi as hundreds of pupil...
Taliban say suicide blast in Shiite area of Kabul kills 19The explosion inside the center in the Dashti Barchi neighborhood of Kabul took place in the morning hours, said the spokesman, Khalid Zadr...
Despite mistrust, Afghan Shiites seek Taliban protectionIt was a sign of the strange, new relationship brought by the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan in August. The Taliban, Sunni hard-liners w...
Afghanistan's Shia leaders meet former president Hamid Karzai demanding representation in governmentOn September 9, Karzai tweeted that he had held consultations with Afghanistan’s Shia Ulema Council to discuss ways of ensuring lasting pea...
Shias demand share in Kabul's power structureThe Shia Ulema Council has urged the Taliban to ensure that they will treat all faiths and ethnicities with equality and justice. The Counc...
India advises Turkey to implement its UN resolutions before preaching othersIndia was exercising its Right of Reply in response to the statement by representative of Pakistan during the High-Level Segment at the cur...
Hazaras fear for the future as foreign troops exit AfghanistanAfghan security forces are struggling to hold off an increasingly powerful Taliban as international troops withdraw from the county, with p...
Pakistani Shiites end protests, hold funeral for 11 minersPrime Minister Imran Khan arrived Saturday afternoon in Quetta and was expected to meet with a delegation of mourners and Shiite leaders, a...
Hazara killings highlight plight of Shia community in PakistanThe United Nations General Assembly President Volkan Bozkir too condemned the terrorist attack on Hazaras people and extended condolences t...
11 coal miners from Pakistan's minority Shia Hazara community shot dead in BalochistanAccording to media reports, an initial investigation has revealed that the attackers identified the miners as being from a Shia Hazara comm...
India slams Pak for raising Kashmir at UNHRC, asks it to 'introspect' its grave human rights situationDrawing the attention of the Council to crimes against humanity in Pakistan, New Delhi stated that enforced disappearances, state violence,...
Religious persecution remains a silent feature of Pakistan: Rights activistTestifying before a Congressional hearing on human rights situation in South Asia, Fatima Gul, Sindhi-American human rights activist, said ...
21 killed, 50 injured in suicide attack in PakistanAt least 50 people were wounded in the blast in the southwestern city of Quetta, capital of Baluchistan province, officials said.
LeJ Balochistan chief, two suicide bombers killed in Pak military operationThe security forces carried out an operation on the outskirts of Quetta after receiving information that suicide bombers and terrorists wer...
Pakistan police say kill leader of banned sectarian groupPakistani police killed the leader of the sectarian militant group Lashkar-e-Jhangvi, his two sons and 11 others on Wednesday in a shootout.
Gunmen kill 4 in sectarian violence in Pakistan's Baluchistan provinceFour persons,including three minority Shia Muslims,were killed in a firing incident of sectarian violence that broke out in Pakistan's Balu...
69 killed, 200 injured in blast in southwest PakistanThe blast occurred at Kirani Road in Hazara Town, a suburb of Quetta with a large Shia population that has been targeted by terrorists in t...
Pakistan PM Raja Pervez Ashraf sacks Balochistan govt, imposes Governor's ruleThree bomb attacks in the city on Thursday turned out to be the catalyst for the imposition of Governor's rule.
- 13 killed in attack on Shia Muslims in Pakistan
Lashkar-e-Jhangvi group on Tuesday stormed a bus carrying members from the minority community, gunning down at least 13 of them.