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Suicide bomber hits Shia Muslim procession in Nigeria: organiser
Boko Haram has previously been blamed for attacks on Shia Muslims in the region
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Afghanistan condemns beheading of Shia women and child
The headless bodies of four men, two women and one child were found in Khak-i-Afghan district of Zabul on Sunday
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Saudi Shias hang on to rituals after 5 killed in Islamic State claimed shooting
Mourners vowed to continue commemorations of Ashura even after a gunman killed five people at one of their gatherings
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Protecting the marginalised
The murder of Hazaras and also other marginalised groups is the result of a rapid growth of hatred and violence
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Gunmen kill two Shia Muslims in Quetta
The attack took place at the busy Iqbal avenue in the southwestern city.
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Shrinking options: Another door closed for the Hazaras
Australian PM says asylum seekers will no longer be resettled within the country’s borders.
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Hazara political parties threaten civil disobedience against targeted killings
A complete shutter down strike was observed on Tuesday in parts of the provincial capital.
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Four Hazara traders shot dead, two injured
Raza Hussain, whose vehicle was fired at was the owner of an electronics shop in the area.
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This is not a Test
Hazara killing is not only the Balochistan government’s problem. It is everyone’s problem.
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Balochistan crisis: Nawaz directs ISI, IB to catch Hazara town bombers
Nawaz Sharif assures provincial government of centre's support in maintaining law and order in Balochistan.
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Suicide attack at Shia madrassa kills 15 in Peshawar
The attack at Hussaini Madrassa left 22 injured.
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Targeted killing: Van driver killed in sectarian violence
MQM supporter, Farhan Ismail, was found dead near Lyari River, Machar Colony.
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Sectarian violence: Police arrest Kauser Saqlain's killer in Karachi
The arrested man is believed to be a member of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP).
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Targeting education: Educationist Azfar Rizvi gunned down in Karachi
Rizvi, CEO of Dhaka Group of Educational Institutions, was in his car near Karimabad when he was attacked.
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Shia leader injured in targeted attack in Karachi
Syed Allama Baqir Zaidi injured, his guard succumbs to injuries.
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Dangerous journey
Many Hazaras want to seek asylum in Australia, at whatever the cost; 300 Hazara have died trying to get there.
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Professor Sibte Jafar’s murder: Two LeJ suspects arrested
Police recovers arms, explosives from the suspects.
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Sectarian violence: Yet another Shia trader shot dead
Zulqarnain, nicknamed Prince, was attacked near his shop.
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‘Sectarian killing’: Govt official gunned down in Gulberg
Khawaja Imran Ali was with his son when the attackers opened fire at their car.
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Target killing: Shia advocate gunned down
Zaheer Abbas was en route on a motorcycle along with his assistant.
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Professor gunned down in Karachi
Unidentified armed men opened fire at Jafar while he was riding his motorbike in the Liaquatabad area.
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Abbas Town attack: Malik lays blame for Karachi blast on Punjab govt
During NA session, interior minister asks PML-N-led provincial govt to cooperate in bringing culprits to book.
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Candle-lit vigil: Showing solidarity with the victims of Hazara genocide
Human rights activists and civil society condemn the brutal killings.
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Questioning officials: CJ takes suo motu notice of Abbas Town blasts
The chief justice directed the Sindh officials to file a comprehensive report.
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Abbas Town attack: Shia, Sunni residents stick together amid heart-rending tragedy
Regardless of their religious views, locals and volunteers come out to lend victims a helping hand.
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Abbas Town blasts: Mourners attacked
Protesters allege Rangers opened fire on the crowd.
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In circles: Stunned by attack, senators grope for answers on unrest
Some see geo-political conspiracy, others blame security forces and Sharmila Farooqui.
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Abbas Town blast a conspiracy to divide Shia, Sunni: Sattar
Abbas town attack “is a genocide of Shia Mohajirs and this is a conspiracy to divide them” says Sattar.
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Rehman Malik claims providing intelligence about Karachi blasts
Interior Minister asks IG Sindh, home secretary why no steps were taken despite being provided intelligence.
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One killed as funeral procession participants fired upon
14 people including five Rangers personnel injured as a result of firing near Sohrab Goth.
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Karachi blasts: Pakistan flag flies at half mast
Transport, business centres, educational institutes remain closed in several areas of Sindh.
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Ambushed: Man gunned down in Kohat
After the incident, residents blocked GT Road near Kacha Pakha, Kohat district for more than 30 minutes.
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The blame game continues as Hazaras search for answers
Silently, slowly, many from the community attempt to trickle out of Balochistan.
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Khoon: An ode to the Shia community
Topi Drama’s latest song says we have blood on our hands.
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Of remembrance: Relatives relive horror of Hazara massacre
Weeks later, wounds are still fresh, problems left unaddressed.
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Continued attacks: Shia trader gunned down
Akbar Ali was in his shop when two motorcyclists opened fire and escaped.
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Governor rule in Balochistan: Decision in 24 hrs, Naek
The government is in talks with other provincial leaders across the country regarding Balochistan and caretaker setup.
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Pakistan’s Hazaras take up arms over attacks
Police planning to close entrances to Hazara Town, and recruit 200 young Hazaras to patrol their own areas.
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Contextualising militancy in Punjab
Political parties are happy to go along and do seat adjustment because of their inability to challenge Zia’s children.
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If a Shia, you are on your own
When governments make alliances with terrorists these organisations are supposed to bust, they cannot be effective.
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An unholy alliance
Punjab is unwilling to act against the LeJ because PML-N has an electoral alliance with ASWJ, alleged killers of Shias
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Quetta tragedy — an intelligence failure?
Quetta blast was failure of political leadership, which failed to prioritise & implement doables in war against terror
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No point in using the army?
Hazara have only one option, they will have to stand up and fight like the heroic Polish Jews of the Warsaw Ghetto.
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What if it was your child?
Before business as usual, before the next massacre, we have to take these murderers on and deliver them to justice.
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A tale of two countries
Contrary to the narrative, a lot of people in Pakistan DO support persecution of people for their ‘otherness’.
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2 LeJ members killed, 4 arrested in Quetta
Arrests made during targeted operations against criminal elements.
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LeJ leader Malik Ishaq detained in Rahim Yar Khan jail
LeJ chief denies role in recent attack on Hazara community in Quetta, calls it a government failure.
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From Alamdar to Kirani
Men, paid to protect the lives and livelihoods of the common citizens of Pakistan, have no will or intent to so do.
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Hazara Town Blast: Critically injured victims shifted to Karachi
victims of the recent Hazara Town blast were shifted to Karachi via a special Pakistan Air Force plane.
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Hazara Town massacre case: No precise information given on blast, says police
Attorney general submits ‘confidential’ federation response.