Prime Minister Imran Khan met on Saturday the families of slain Hazara coalminers in Quetta. The coalminers were executed by unidentified men in their sleeping room in the Machh coal field area on January 3. The attack was claimed by the Islamic State’s Wilayah Pakistan arm. Hazara protesters had been staging a sit-in at a highway near Quetta for the last six days. They had earlier refused to bury their loved ones. But the prime minister accused the protesters of
Sindh Information Minister Nasir Shah requested on Friday the protesters in Karachi to open roads as people were facing difficulties because of these blockades. “It’s their right, they should certainly stage sit-ins but they should also keep the roads open for traffic,” the Sindh minister said. There was a shortage of oxygen [cylinders] in hospitals yesterday because the supply was suspended due to the protests, he said. Hussain appealed to protesters to open the roads, saying that the masses share their pain and shouldn’t be made to face difficulties. Protesters have been sitting on various roads and thoroughfares in Karachi for the last three days in protest against the killing of 10 Ha.
Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif has instructed PML-N leaders and workers to join countrywide protests against the killing of 10 Hazara coal miners in Balochistan s Machh, a party spokesperson said Friday. PML-N spokesperson Marriyum Aurangzeb said in a statement that her party leader has told his workers and local leadership to join the protests of Hazara community in their respective cities. Nawaz also instructed ex-PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi to raise the issue of Hazara martyrs in the Pakistan Democratic Movement meeting. The coal miners were executed by unidentified men in their sleeping room in the Machh coal field area on January 3. The attack was claimed by the Islamic State’s Wilay.
See how mercilessly they were murdered, Hazara woman tells PM
She wants him to visit the Hazara families in Quetta SAMAA | Mujeeb Ullah - Posted: Jan 8, 2021 | Last Updated: 2 months ago SAMAA | Mujeeb Ullah Posted: Jan 8, 2021 | Last Updated: 2 months ago
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A woman who lost five members of her family in the Machh attack has asked Prime Minister Imran Khan to visit the Hazara families in Quetta and see how mercilessly those coal miners were murdered.
âImran Khan come [here] once, Imran Khan please come [here] once and see their necks, see how mercilessly they were murdered,â the Hazara woman pleaded. She fainted after saying those words.