Quetta: Six Hazaras, including a woman, were killed and six others injured in an attack on a van at Spini Road, Quetta on Thursday. The van was carrying passengers from Hazara Town to Marriabad, when attacked by gunmen on Spini Road, 30 yards away from a Police check post. In a similar attack at the same spot last year in July, 11 Hazara were killed.
Injured were shifted to Bolan Medical Complex and Civil Hospital, where an emergency was declared. Protests sparked across the city. There was a clash between Police and Frontier Corps and protesters on Berwery Road. Two young Hazara were killed and 3 injured by Police shelling on protesters in Faisal Town who were chanting against the Balochistan Provincial Government.
Following are names of those killed identified so far:
Killed:
- Bakht Jamal (woman)
- Alam Khan
- Zafar
- Ghulam Sakhi
- Hafizullah
- Nazir Hussain
- Mubarak Shah
Injured:
- Altaf Hussain
- Syed Ashiq
- Zakir Hussain
- Khadim Hussain
- Raziq Hussain
Two Killed on Monday
Two Hazaras were killed on Monday on Kirani Road, when unidentified gunmen opened fire on a workers in a wielding shop. Those killed were: Ejaz Hussain and Ali Asghar.
Shame on Pakistani Government,Shame on u Zardari and the rest of you fcking scumbags!!!!!
By: Ali on April 19, 2012
at 4:29 am
It is just sad … how long will this go on … even more sad, that most international papers do not think that these horrible incidents are worth an article. Silence is just an other form of ignorance
By: Caroline on April 11, 2012
at 8:41 am
You need to send a delegation to the United Nation and try to get NGO status. Please do it.
By: cat3in2a7box on April 9, 2012
at 8:57 pm
shame on the pakistani government way thy are stop targeting killing hazara
By: zai on April 6, 2012
at 10:19 pm
sham on pakistani govt ..sham on zardariii.zardarii murda baad
By: oo on March 30, 2012
at 8:58 am
How can we get this freedom and united nation.. there is no mark of human being in Pakistan,,,
By: sanna on March 29, 2012
at 10:23 pm
Ya Allah,, what have these hazaras done?? I am tired of hearing theses news every day…. I wish I was killed instead of them
By: sanna on March 29, 2012
at 10:22 pm
IN THE NAME OF JUSTICE
Chief Justice of Pakistan or
Chief Justice Balocistan High Court will take action. ???????
Being a Pakistani we strongly condemn the barbaric and brutal murder of Shia in Quetta. Terrorist attacked on a van at Spini Road carrying shia Hazaras. 5 innocent and law abiding citizens including a womwn were martyred.
In Karachi a Noha Khawan, tailor was martyred in his shop at Hadi Market Nazimabad.
In third Shameful incident, security forces opened fire on protester resulting 2 more martydoms
Human right Activists and civil society came forward to stop such barbaric killing of Shias in Pakistan
Hasan Murtaza
By: Hasan Murtaza on March 29, 2012
at 5:27 pm
They are not muslim leave muslim even they are not human!!!!!!!!!!
By: mohammad ali on March 29, 2012
at 5:10 pm
we have only hope of united nation and all civilized society that they will help us.shame on pakistatni Government…….
By: sharafat ali on March 29, 2012
at 3:17 pm