Six people were killed, 45 injured in Pakistan in a suicide bomber attack in Quetta. According to local media, the perpetrator directed his explosives-packed vehicle at the house of the police chief of the region Mushtaq Sukhery. The Baluchistan head of law enforcement authorities was not injured. All the wounded have been sent to hospitals. [...]The post Pakistan: 6 Killed, ...

The Hazara are a Shia minority who face constant persecution in Pakistan. Ruquiya Hashmi - the first female Hazara candidate for the national assembly - faces death threats daily.Muhammad Ahmed stands at his small kiosk on the street in a working class district of Islamabad, selling tea and making conversation with the punters. He laughs and serves up cup after ...