Bloodshed at university stuns Pakistan
CHARSADDA, Pakistan: Militants stormed a university in northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday, killing at least 20 people and triggering an hours-long gunbattle with security forces...
Nation in mourning: Blood on the campus
CHARSADDA: More than a year after a bloody Taliban rampage at a military-run school in Peshawar, terrorists killed 21 people in a near-identical attack...
Why extremism still haunts Pakistan
In recent months, Pakistani officials have boasted of major counterterrorism successes. They cite, for example, the scores of militants killed in an ongoing military...
Pakistan attack: Vigils held for Bacha Khan University dead
Four suspected attackers also died in Wednesday's assault on Bacha Khan University in Charsadda.
Military spokesman Lt Gen Asim Bajwa told reporters that major...
Then, Charsadda happened
Just weeks ago, the army, Rangers and police began releasing statistics pertaining to last year’s successes in the military and paramilitary operations in northern...
Pakistan calls for inclusive political solutions to disputes
UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan told the international community on Tuesday that the protection of civilians is best served by “addressing the root causes of conflicts,...
Canada condemns attack in Pakistan
The Honourable Stéphane Dion, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today issued the following statement condemning a terrorist attack in Charsadda, Pakistan:
“Canada condemns in the strongest...
Attacks in Afghanistan and Pakistan underscore threat to region: White House
The White House on Wednesday condemned attacks in Pakistan and Afghanistan, saying they underscore the ongoing threat that militants pose to the region.
"We...
Chemistry Professor In Pakistan Opens Fire On Taliban Militants To Protect Students
A chemistry professor tried to defend his students from a Taliban attack at a university in Pakistan on Jan. 20.
Syed Hamid Hussain, a lecturer...
Dozens Dead After Terrorist Rampage at Pakistani University
Dozens are dead and many more are believed to be injured after four unidentified gunmen opened fire at Bacha Khan University in northwestern Pakistan...
