On August 16, 2012, gunmen stopped a passenger bus in Mansehra, pulled 20 Shia Muslims off and killed them in cold blood. This is the third incident of targeted killing against the Shia community in ...

The compound of a court in Mirpur city of Pakistan-administered Kashmir became a battleground after a Shia Muslim accused of blasphemy was granted bail. Protesters including lawyers and madrasa ...

Two high profile killings over the weekend highlight a growing problem that attracts little media attention in the West: attacks on Pakistan’s Shia minority by Sunni militants. On Saturday, gunmen in ...

Pakistan security forces were on high alert as the minority Shia population prepared to commemorate the annual Muslim festival Ashura at sunset on Wednesday after a series of clashes with Taliban left ...