Hasiba Noori, Afghan Female Singer Seeking Refuge in Pakistan, Killed in Gunmen Attack – News18
Last Updated: July 17, 2023, 10:37 IST
Hasiba Noori, a talented singer, had found shelter in Pakistan, escaping the turmoil in her homeland, Afghanistan. (Image Credit: Twitter)
Hasiba Noori seeking refuge in Pakistan killed in gunmen attack. Tragic incident sparks investigations into the motive and security
Hasiba Noori, a female singer from Afghanistan who had sought refuge in Pakistan, was tragically killed in an attack by unknown gunmen, according to Pakistan media reports. The incident, which occurred on Sunday, remains under wraps, with the motive behind the attack yet to be determined. Pakistani authorities stated that the police have launched a thorough probe into the tragic event.
Hasiba Noori, a talented singer, had found shelter in Pakistan, escaping the turmoil in her homeland, Afghanistan. Her untimely death has shocked and saddened those who knew her, leaving her fans mourning the loss of a gifted Afghan singer. Khosbo Ahmadi, a friend of Noori, confirmed the news of her death through a social media post.
Afghan singer Hasiba Noori escaped the Taliban in 2021 and took refuge in Pakistan. Yesterday, she was murdered in Peshawar. pic.twitter.com/MmHj1YUn5n
— Ammara Ahmad ਅਮਾਰਾ ਅਹਿਮਦ (@ammarawrites) July 17, 2023
The tragic incident highlights the challenges faced by Afghans seeking refuge in neighboring countries, mostly Pakistan. The neighboring country 2,670 kilometers which shares has been a destination for many Afghan refugees, escaping the radical Islamic regime in Afghanistan.
People on Twitter put out messages mourning the death of the famous Afghan singer.
“Deeply saddened and shocked by the brutal assassination of #Hasiba_Noori in Peshawar. As an independent woman & artist, she couldn’t survive in Afghanistan under Taliban rule. The prohibition of music in Kabul while a musician is martyred in Peshawar is both shameful and co,” one of the users tweeted.
Another one said, “Afghan refugee and singer Hasiba Noori left Taliban’s Afghanistan – yesterday she was killed in Peshawar. Rest in peace Hasiba.”
“Afghan singer Hasiba Noori was killed by unknown terrorists in Peshawar. She were migrated to Pakhtunkhwa due to the fear of the Taliban. But there was no forgiveness here either. Now the brutality has spread everywhere,” yet another fan of Hasiba said in a tweet.
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