QUETTA: Despite freezing temperatures, thousands of members of the Hazara Shia community staged an ongoing sit-in in Quetta to protest against the killing of Shia pilgrims in a bombing in Balochistan’s Mastung district. The demonstrators...
By Maha Mussadaq / Photo: Muhammad Javaid Published: January 11, 2014 ISLAMABAD: Smartly-turned out in his neatly-combed hair and zipped-up jacket, Hassam Haider, 13, would occasionally step out to relight the candles struggling to fight...
TODAY, the Hazara graveyard in Quetta will be more crowded than usual. Among the visitors will be those who lost their loved ones in the Alamdar Road blasts on Jan 10 last year. The twin...
A Hazara refugee says he fears for the lives of his young brothers in Pakistan after hearing it could be 10 years before they can join him in Australia. Zaman Nasiry, 22, was born in...
Hazara People International Network:The world has lost a great man of our time today; a man who spent his life time fighting for justice and equality. As one of the most oppressed ethnic group in...
November 19, 2013 Blunt Instrument John Birmingham tells stories. Most of them true. Twitter Dateline. Canberra. The Abbott Government announced today it had offered the Taliban a squadron of helicopter gunships to...
QUETTA: A man was shot dead in an attack apparently triggered by sectarian hatred on Kirani Road in Quetta on Sunday. According to police officials, a terrorist riding on a motorcycle opened fire on the...
Afghans protest in front of parliament as Refugees and Repatriation minister questioned by parliament over corruption. Ali M Latifi Last updated: 09 Nov 2013 21:15 Kabul, Afghanistan – Afghanistan’s Minister of Refugees and Repatriation,...
Mohammad Reza Froogh has been through a lot more than most other 19-year-olds in his short life so far. From being shot at by the Taliban, doing time in a Bali jail and then...
By Sam BungeyOctober 31, 2013 A young filmmaker travelled to Quetta, Pakistan, to find out why so many Hazaras are risking their lives to seek refuge in Australia. Matthew Abbott found one Hazara man, Hussain, brave...