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Peshawar School Massacre Mastermind Killed In US Drone Strike
The mastermind behind the December 2014 massacre at Peshawar's Army Public School, has been killed in a US drone strike in Afghanistan, senior Pakistani security officials claimed.
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Pakistan's Bacha Khan University Reopens After Attack; Teachers Allowed Guns
The university in northwest Pakistan where Taliban gunmen killed at least 20 people last month reopened for classes today with teachers - but not students - allowed to carry weapons.
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Pakistan's Bacha Khan University To Reopen On Monday
Amid tight security, Pakistan's Bacha Khan University will reopen on Monday, nearly a month after Taliban militants stormed the varsity in the country's northwest and killed 21 people, mostly students.
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Main Facilitator Of Bacha Khan University Attack Arrested: Report
Pakistani authorities have arrested the main facilitator of the gruesome attack on Bacha Khan University that killed 21 people, mostly students, while he was trying to slip across the border to Afghanistan, a media report said today.
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Nawaz Sharif Vows To Punish Killers Of Children In Places Of Study
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif today chaired a high-level meeting to review security situation in the country and vowed to bring to justice perpetrators of the "heinous" act of killing children in their places of study.
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Pakistan's Bacha Khan Varsity Briefly Reopens, Closes Indefinitely
Amid tight security and special prayers, Bacha Khan University in northwestern Pakistan today briefly reopened before closing down indefinitely, days after it was attacked by the Taliban, killing 21 people, mostly students.
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Pakistan University Demands Weapons After Deadly Attack
A Pakistan university attacked by the Taliban last week has demanded the government arm its staff as it seeks to boost security after the deadly assault in which 21 people were killed, officials said today.
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Pak's Bacha Khan University Reopens Amid Tight Security
Pakistan's Bacha Khan University was reopened today, days after the varsity was attacked by terrorists killing over 20 people.
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Pakistan's Thin Red Line: Armed Teachers In Classrooms
Headmaster Naveed Gul walked past the armed guard at the gate into his office. As primary school pupils studied their morning lessons outside, he reached beneath his warm woolly sweater, and pulled out a gun.
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Peshawar University Attackers Were Trained in Afghanistan, Says Pak Military
The Pakistani army said on Saturday the four gunmen who attacked a university in Peshawar were trained in Afghanistan and the assault was controlled by a Pakistani Taliban terrorist from a location inside Afghanistan.
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Pakistan Attack Raises Tough Question: Should Teachers Shoot Back?
Stuck with 15 of his students on a third floor balcony of a campus building as gunmen came up the stairs, university director Mohammad Shakil urged Pakistani police arriving at the scene to toss him up a gun so he could shoot back.
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Pakistan Mourns Bacha Khan University Massacre Victims
Pakistan observed a day of national mourning today for the 21 people killed when heavily armed gunmen stormed a university in the troubled northwest, exposing the failings in a national crackdown on extremism.
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All Forms Of Terrorism Need To Be Eradicated: President Pranab Mukherjee
No difference can be made between good and bad terrorists and all forms of terrorism and manner of support to them need to be completely eradicated, President Pranab Mukherjee today said.
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PDP Leader Mehbooba Mufti Condemns Terror Attack At Pakistan University
Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti today condemned the terror attack on a Pakistani university which left 25 people dead, saying it was a grim reminder of how "terrorists are trying to destabilise the region by shedding the blood of innocents".
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At Pakistan University, Reports Of Teacher Hero Who Died Protecting Students
At least 21 people have died in a Taliban assault on a university in Pakistan, where witnesses reported at least two large explosions as security forces moved in under dense fog to halt the bloodshed.
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Peshawar School Massacre Mastermind Killed In US Drone Strike
The mastermind behind the December 2014 massacre at Peshawar's Army Public School, has been killed in a US drone strike in Afghanistan, senior Pakistani security officials claimed.
-
Pakistan's Bacha Khan University Reopens After Attack; Teachers Allowed Guns
The university in northwest Pakistan where Taliban gunmen killed at least 20 people last month reopened for classes today with teachers - but not students - allowed to carry weapons.
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Pakistan's Bacha Khan University To Reopen On Monday
Amid tight security, Pakistan's Bacha Khan University will reopen on Monday, nearly a month after Taliban militants stormed the varsity in the country's northwest and killed 21 people, mostly students.
-
Main Facilitator Of Bacha Khan University Attack Arrested: Report
Pakistani authorities have arrested the main facilitator of the gruesome attack on Bacha Khan University that killed 21 people, mostly students, while he was trying to slip across the border to Afghanistan, a media report said today.
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Nawaz Sharif Vows To Punish Killers Of Children In Places Of Study
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif today chaired a high-level meeting to review security situation in the country and vowed to bring to justice perpetrators of the "heinous" act of killing children in their places of study.
-
Pakistan's Bacha Khan Varsity Briefly Reopens, Closes Indefinitely
Amid tight security and special prayers, Bacha Khan University in northwestern Pakistan today briefly reopened before closing down indefinitely, days after it was attacked by the Taliban, killing 21 people, mostly students.
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Pakistan University Demands Weapons After Deadly Attack
A Pakistan university attacked by the Taliban last week has demanded the government arm its staff as it seeks to boost security after the deadly assault in which 21 people were killed, officials said today.
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Pak's Bacha Khan University Reopens Amid Tight Security
Pakistan's Bacha Khan University was reopened today, days after the varsity was attacked by terrorists killing over 20 people.
-
Pakistan's Thin Red Line: Armed Teachers In Classrooms
Headmaster Naveed Gul walked past the armed guard at the gate into his office. As primary school pupils studied their morning lessons outside, he reached beneath his warm woolly sweater, and pulled out a gun.
-
Peshawar University Attackers Were Trained in Afghanistan, Says Pak Military
The Pakistani army said on Saturday the four gunmen who attacked a university in Peshawar were trained in Afghanistan and the assault was controlled by a Pakistani Taliban terrorist from a location inside Afghanistan.
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Pakistan Attack Raises Tough Question: Should Teachers Shoot Back?
Stuck with 15 of his students on a third floor balcony of a campus building as gunmen came up the stairs, university director Mohammad Shakil urged Pakistani police arriving at the scene to toss him up a gun so he could shoot back.
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Pakistan Mourns Bacha Khan University Massacre Victims
Pakistan observed a day of national mourning today for the 21 people killed when heavily armed gunmen stormed a university in the troubled northwest, exposing the failings in a national crackdown on extremism.
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All Forms Of Terrorism Need To Be Eradicated: President Pranab Mukherjee
No difference can be made between good and bad terrorists and all forms of terrorism and manner of support to them need to be completely eradicated, President Pranab Mukherjee today said.
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PDP Leader Mehbooba Mufti Condemns Terror Attack At Pakistan University
Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti today condemned the terror attack on a Pakistani university which left 25 people dead, saying it was a grim reminder of how "terrorists are trying to destabilise the region by shedding the blood of innocents".
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At Pakistan University, Reports Of Teacher Hero Who Died Protecting Students
At least 21 people have died in a Taliban assault on a university in Pakistan, where witnesses reported at least two large explosions as security forces moved in under dense fog to halt the bloodshed.
