Afghan famous singer Hasiba Noori killed by 'unknown gunmen' in Pakistan

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Updated At : 07:44 PM Jul 17, 2023 IST

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Chandigarh, July 17

Afghan singer Hasiba Noori was on Sunday killed by “unknown gunmen” in Kuza of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan.

38 years old had fled the Taliban from Afghanistan in 2021 and sought refuge in Pakistan.

Hasiba Noori was a well known female vocalist.

Earlier, in an interview, she had spoken about the difficulties the Taliban caused her and Afghan women. She was reportedly living with her mother in Islamabad.

The famous Pashto singer had performed on various Afghan TV channels. Her known songs are “Sabza Janam”, “Ala Yaram” and “Mina”.

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