Afghan Singer Hasiba Noori Killed By Unknown Gunmen In Pakistan: Report
In the wake of the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan in August 2021, Hasiba Noori, like many other artists and celebrities, chose to flee her homeland, seeking safety and opportunities in Pakistan as a refugee.
Hasiba Noori, a renowned female singer from Afghanistan who had sought refuge in Pakistan was killed by unidentified gunmen in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa of Pakistan, said reports. The incident reportedly took place on Sunday, while the motive behind the attack remains unclear.
Hasiba Noori was a well-known Pashto singer with a substantial fan following. She gained popularity through her performances on Afghan TV channels like Ariana Television and AMC TV, mesmerizing audiences with songs like “Mina,” “Sabza Janam,” and “Ala Yaram.”
In the wake of the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan in August 2021, Hasiba Noori, like many other artists and celebrities, chose to flee her homeland, seeking safety and opportunities in Pakistan as a refugee.
The Taliban’s restrictive policies on women’s rights and cultural activities prompted numerous creative individuals to leave, fearing for their lives and careers under the oppressive regime.
Authorities in Pakistan have launched an investigation into the tragic incident. The police are actively pursuing leads and trying to ascertain the reasons behind the attack that claimed the life of the singer.
