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The number of dead rose rapidly after armed men stormed the Bacha Khan university in Charsadda, about 50 kilometres (30 miles) from the city of Peshawar, in the latest outrage to hit the militant-infested region.

Pakistan universities remain shut after attacks

The district administration of Charsadda announced closure of all institutions across the district.

22 Jan 2016 1:16 AM IST

Pakistan has been actively investigating the Pathankot attack as Prime Minister Sharif conveyed to his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi he will not allow anyone to derail the peace process. (Photo: AFP/File)

Pathankot attack: No double game with India, Pakistan tells White...

Another official said the US has convoyed to Pakistan that it is also pressing India to be patient.

21 Jan 2016 1:10 AM IST

In Gilgit-Baltistan 72 terrorists were arrested while no arrest was made in Pakistan Administrated Kashmir. (Photo: AFP)

2,533 terrorists arrested in Pakistan in 2 years

The major arrests during the period were made in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Sindh provinces.

19 Jan 2016 10:41 AM IST

PPP insiders said Zardari reached New York two days ago, where he will soon be joined by his son Bilawal Bhutto. (Photo: AFP)

Asif Ali Zardari in US to complain against government

According to sources, Zardari is in New York, after which he will go to Washington to hold meetings with senior US...

19 Jan 2016 10:29 AM IST

The Kapoor Haveli at Dhaki Munawar Shah, Peshawar, Pakistan. (Photo: Twitter)

Owners booked for trying to demolish Raj Kapoor's haveli in Pakistan

The owners started bulldozing the national heritage without the permission of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial government.

19 Jan 2016 9:41 AM IST

Jamaatud Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Mohammed Saeed.

Pakistan all set to ban JuD charity

India also believes the JuD masterminded the Mumbai attacks that killed scores of people.

17 Jan 2016 2:10 AM IST

Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Maulana Masood Azhar arrives at the Karachi airport in Pakistan. (Photo: AP/File)

Terror crackdown: Pakistan shuts down Jaish-e-Mohammed's madrassas

Pak minister Rana Sanaullah said JeM chief Masood Azhar is under protective custody'.

15 Jan 2016 7:22 PM IST

Pakistan President Mamnoon Hussain said Pakistan wanted peaceful ties with India (Photo: AFP)

In favour of peaceful ties with India, says Pakistan President

The country's leadership is determined to eliminate terrorism and militancy.

15 Jan 2016 6:58 PM IST

Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Maulana Masood Azhar. (Photo: AFP)

Pak detains JeM chief Masood Azhar, questions him on Pathankot attack

Pakistan virtually admits hand in India airbase strike, seals JeM office and detains members.

13 Jan 2016 6:40 PM IST

Indias new High Commissioner to Pakistan Gautam Bambawale. (Photo: PTI)

Indian envoy reaches Pakistan

Mr Bambawale said he would make all efforts to strengthen the relations between the Asian neighbours.

13 Jan 2016 1:54 AM IST

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (Photo: AP)

Pakistan supports Afghan's peace efforts

Pakistan on Monday reiterated commitment to support Afghan peace efforts.

12 Jan 2016 7:51 AM IST

Soldiers keep guard at the perimeter fence of the Indian air force base in Pathankot, Punjab. (Photo: AP)

Pathankot attack: Pakistan seeks more information

Cell numbers provided by India are not registered with them, says Pakistan

12 Jan 2016 4:26 AM IST