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Several school girls poisoned in Bamiyan province
By SADAF SHINWARI - Mon May 07, 10:05 am
Edited bySadaf Shinwari
According to local authorities in Bamiyan province several students at Shirin Hazara girls school were poisoned in this province.
Deputy provincial education department in Bamiyan province Ghulam Hussain said more than 31 students have been poisoned at Shirin Hazara girls high school at Fuladi valley.
Mr. Hussain further added the school was provided with 24 hours security and it is yet not know how the girls were poisoned despite strict security measures.
Principle of Shirin Hazara High School Hawa Jafari also confirmed the report and said more than 31 girls have been poisoned in this school.
She said, the main reason behind the incident is still unkinown adding that the health condition of the girls became worse after attended their classes.
She also said the girls have been taken to provincial hospital in Bamiyan province.
In the meantime Chief of the Bamiyan provincial hospital said preliminary reports indicate that the girls were poisoned after breathing toxicant air.
This comes several girls were poisoned during the recent years at panjab, Waras and Yakawlang districts of Bamiyan province however the main reason behind the incidents are still unknown.
Bamiyan province is one of the peaceful regions of the country where girls and boys students are attending schools without facing major security issues.
Edited bySadaf Shinwari
According to local authorities in Bamiyan province several students at Shirin Hazara girls school were poisoned in this province.Deputy provincial education department in Bamiyan province Ghulam Hussain said more than 31 students have been poisoned at Shirin Hazara girls high school at Fuladi valley.
Mr. Hussain further added the school was provided with 24 hours security and it is yet not know how the girls were poisoned despite strict security measures.
Principle of Shirin Hazara High School Hawa Jafari also confirmed the report and said more than 31 girls have been poisoned in this school.
She said, the main reason behind the incident is still unkinown adding that the health condition of the girls became worse after attended their classes.
She also said the girls have been taken to provincial hospital in Bamiyan province.
In the meantime Chief of the Bamiyan provincial hospital said preliminary reports indicate that the girls were poisoned after breathing toxicant air.
This comes several girls were poisoned during the recent years at panjab, Waras and Yakawlang districts of Bamiyan province however the main reason behind the incidents are still unknown.
Bamiyan province is one of the peaceful regions of the country where girls and boys students are attending schools without facing major security issues.
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OPINION
Slick campaign … olive farmer Richard Whiting makes his point alongside members of the Australian Hazara community outside Parliament House. Photo: Penny Bradfield
IT WAS a postmodern scene, one that either illustrates the marvellous pluralism of our democracy or speaks to the imminent and catastrophic decline of our entire civilisation.
It was hard to be sure.....Continue Reading...
OPINION
Slick campaign … olive farmer Richard Whiting makes his point alongside members of the Australian Hazara community outside Parliament House. Photo: Penny Bradfield
IT WAS a postmodern scene, one that either illustrates the marvellous pluralism of our democracy or speaks to the imminent and catastrophic decline of our entire civilisation.
It was hard to be sure.....Continue Reading...
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Pakistan's Shias believe the government is doing too little to stop the attacks
An increase in sectarian violence has killed hundreds of Pakistanis in recent years.
Poet Talib Hussain Talib talks about the attacks against the Hazara community in Balochistan
Many attacks have been concentrated in the Northern Areas and Balochistan province.
Shias and other minority communities say those behind the violence - such as the banned Sunni militant organisation Lashkar-e-Jhangvi - are rarely caught or punished.
BBC Urdu's Nosheen Abbas talked to Shias who have been caught up in the violence and have decided to move to the safety of Islamabad.... Continue Reading...
An increase in sectarian violence has killed hundreds of Pakistanis in recent years.
Poet Talib Hussain Talib talks about the attacks against the Hazara community in Balochistan
Many attacks have been concentrated in the Northern Areas and Balochistan province.
Shias and other minority communities say those behind the violence - such as the banned Sunni militant organisation Lashkar-e-Jhangvi - are rarely caught or punished.
BBC Urdu's Nosheen Abbas talked to Shias who have been caught up in the violence and have decided to move to the safety of Islamabad.... Continue Reading...
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