Terrorists attack Pakistan’s Bacha Khan University
Updated: January 20, 2016 1:26:14 pm- 1 / 7
At least 20 feared dead in attack on Bacha Khan university in northwest Pakistan. A group of militants stormed the university on Wednesday using the cover of thick fog, police said, with firing inside the campus still going on and two explosions heard.
Rescue workers are seen outside Bacha Khan University. (Source: Reuters)- 2 / 7
The militants entered the Bacha Khan University in Charsadda, northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, early on Wednesday before opening fire on students and teachers in classrooms and hostels, two police officials said.
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Police and army are exchanging gunfire with the attackers on the campus where several explosions were heard from the area of the Bacha Khan University.
Ambulances are seen outside Bacha Khan University. (Source: Reuters)- 4 / 7
Army soldiers walk outside the Bacha Khan university in Charsadda, Pakistan, January 20, 2016. . (Source: Reuters)
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Soldiers gather outside Bacha Khan University where an attack by militants took place, in Charsadda. (Source: Reuters)
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Medical officers attend to a person injured in the militant attack at Bacha Khan University. (Source: Reuters)
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People carry an injured person on stretcher. (Source: Reuters)