What happened in Charsadda?
Gunmen attacked a university in the northwestern Pakistani town of Charsadda today and police said at least 21 people were killed. Using the cover of thick, wintry fog, terrorists scaled the walls of the Bacha Khan University in Charsadda, north western Pakistan, and killed at least 30 people.
Who took responsibility of APS Peshawar attack?
Their gunmen killed one police official and wounded another. Their spokesperson Mohammad Khurasani, claimed responsibility for the attack in the statement.
Why was Peshawar attacked?
TTP leaders sought to justify the massacre as retribution for violent government attacks on its members. In the view of knowledgeable observers, the most probable provocation was Operation Zarb-e-Azb, a government anti-militant offensive in North Waziristan, one of Pakistan’s tribal regions.
What is postal code of Charsadda?
Charsadda, North-West Frontier
| Region 2 | City | Postcode (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|
| Charsadda | Boobak | 24451 |
| Charsadda | Chārsadda | 24420 |
| Charsadda | Charsadda Town | 24430 |
| Charsadda | Cheena | 24601 |
How many students were killed in APS Peshawar?
132
On 16 December 2014 Taliban gunmen stormed the Army Public School in the northern city of Peshawar. More than 150 people were killed, 132 of them children.
What happened in Peshawar Pakistan?
PESHAWAR, Pakistan — A bomb tore through a Shiite mosque in Peshawar, in northwestern Pakistan, on Friday, killing at least 57 people and wounding more than 100 in one of the worst terrorist attacks in Pakistan in several years.
How many children died APS?
132 school children
One hundred and forty seven persons, including 132 school children, were martyred in the APS tragedy, known as Pakistan’s 9/11.
What is the postal code of Pakistan Nowshera?
Nowshera, North-West Frontier
| Region 2 | City | Postcode (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|
| Nowshera | Amīr | 24011 |
| Nowshera | Aza Khel | 24190 |
| Nowshera | Āza Khel Pāyān | 24181 |
| Nowshera | Bakhtai | 24271 |
Who attacked on APS?
Taliban gunmen
Is Pakistan Shia or Sunni?
Almost all of the people of Pakistan are Muslims or at least follow Islamic traditions, and Islamic ideals and practices suffuse virtually all parts of Pakistani life. Most Pakistanis belong to the Sunni sect, the major branch of Islam. There are also significant numbers of Shiʿi Muslims.