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Tag: Quetta

Posted inPakistan, South Asia

Nothing being done to halt Hazara genocide

by Imad Zafar April 15, 2019February 18, 2020

Pakistan’s Hazara community, which mostly consists of Shiites and most of whom reside in the province of Balochistan, again suffered a huge blow when on Friday they were targeted again by terrorists. A bomb exploded in Quetta, the capital of Balochistan, in a vegetable market, claiming the lives of 20 people. The Taliban accepted responsibility for this attack, […]

Security officials cordon off an area after a bomb blast in Quetta, Baluchistan in August last year. Photo: iStock
Posted inAfghanistan, China, Pakistan, South Asia

Baloch government must get serious about security chaos in Quetta

by Adnan Aamir May 9, 2018
Hazara attacks in Pakistan. Photo: Reuters
Posted inAfghanistan, Iran, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, World

Persecution of Hazara minority must be stopped

by Imad Zafar May 4, 2018May 4, 2018
A blast at Bacha Khan Chowk on Jan 10, 2013, resulted in the death of 12 and injured 50. Photo: Watan Pal
Posted inWorld

‘It felt like doomsday’: life in Pakistan’s ‘death square’

by Hizbullah Khan June 1, 2017February 18, 2020
A police cadet from the Police Training College lies in a Quetta hospital after being injured in the attack. Photo: Reuters/Naseer Ahmed
Posted inAfghanistan, Beijing, China, European Union, India, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

After Quetta, Modi must turn his statesmanship to Pakistan

by M.K. Bhadrakumar October 27, 2016October 27, 2016

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