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  • PCB unveils World T20 trophy at APS Peshawar

    PESHAWAR: The 2016 ICC World T20 trophy was unveiled at the Army Public School in Peshawar on Monday, with organisers saying it was a tribute to those who had lost their lives in a deadly terrorist attack on December 16, 2014...

    Pakistan's one-day international captain Azhar Ali, who was present at the unveiling ceremony, said, “It is a proud moment for us to unveil the World T20 trophy here at APS Peshawar — the students of which...

  • PSL’s Peshawar franchise dedicated to APS terror victims

    KOLKATA/KARACHI: The Peshawar franchise of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) – to be called Peshawar Zalmi – will be dedicated to the children and teachers of the Army Public School (APS), who lost their lives in a brutal attack by the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) last December...

    “Whatever we win will be dedicated to the martyrs of APS...

  • Security beefed up in Peshawar as army chief, CMs to attend APS one-year commemoration

    PESHAWAR: The Chief of Army Staff, President and Prime Minister of Pakistan along with the chief ministers of Sindh, Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, Gilgit Baltistan and premier of Azad Jammu and Kashmir are expected to attend a ceremony at the Army Public School tomorrow, December 16, to mark the one-year anniversary of the horrific massacre that killed 144 children and school staff...

    Children are expected to deliver...

  • Peshawar remembers victims of APS carnage on third anniversary

    Peshawar observed the third anniversary of the Army Public School (APS) massacre, in which militants killed 144 people, with a sombre ceremony at the school on Saturday...

    Parents of the APS martyrs, Peshawar Corps Commander Lt Gen Nazir Ahmad Butt, inspector general Frontier Constabulary (FC) and members of the civil society attended the event at the school's campus in Peshawar to pay tribute to the victims of the carnage...

  • Peshawar High Court dismisses petition seeking judicial inquiry into APS incident

    The Peshawar High Court on Thursday dismissed a writ petition seeking the formation of a judicial commission to probe the 2014 attack on Army Public School (APS), ruling that it is the government's mandate to initiate such inquiry...

    A two-member bench comprising Chief Justice Yahya Afridi and Justice Afsar Shah was hearing the writ petition of APS Martyrs Forum, whose counsel argued that a judicial inquiry was a fundamental right of...

  • Parents of APS martyrs protest outside ARY office in Peshawar

    On the seventh anniversary of the 2014 terrorist attack on Army Public School (APS), the parents of the martyred students held a protest outside the office of a private news channel in Peshawar for airing what they called "propaganda"...

    Approximately 70 protesters gathered at the ARY News' Peshawar bureau office on Shami Road at noon on Thursday and tried to enter the premises, stating that the channel was continuously airing "fake"...

  • Peshawar APS martyrs remembered

    PESHAWAR: Seventh anniversary of Army Public School Peshawar massacre was observed here on Thursday and several events were arranged in the provincial capital to commemorate the day...

    Talking to parents of the martyred students, Mr Saif said that sacrifices of the APS student would always be remembered...

  • Children from Sweet Homes pay tribute to APS attack victims

    ISLAMABAD: The children of Pakistan Sweet Homes (PSH) gathered in front of the National Press Club on the eve of the first anniversary of the Army Public School (APS) attack to pay tribute to the martyred children and show solidarity with the survivors...

    He said: “We are not scared of the terrorists and incidents like the APS attack will not affect our determination...

  • APS attack victims still nursing their injuries

    PESHAWAR: Except a few, most of the survivors of the Army Public School’s massacre last year, have recovered from the injuries and are able to live like normal people...

    The attack, which left about 150 people killed, mostly students, also caused wounds to125 others many of whom underwent successive surgeries for their head, abdominal and other injuries...

  • Horrifying memories of APS attack impede survivors’ studies

    PESHAWAR: After one year of the horrific attack on the Army Public School (APS), Peshawar, many surviving students find it hard to concentrate on their coursework as the gory incident keeps flashing back in their minds to distract them from studies...

    Several survivors, who are now enrolled in different colleges after graduating from the APS, still feel traumatised...

  • Parents complain of delay in APS attack probe

    PESHAWAR: Parents of the students killed by terrorists last year in the Army Public School attack have complained the federal government has yet to hold a judicial inquiry into the killings and support the families of the slain school staff members...

    “If the government does not pinpoint through an judicial commission inquiry the officials, who were responsible for the security lapse on Dec 16, 2014, we will protest in front of...

  • Families of APS attack victims again seek judicial probe

    PESHAWAR: The parents and other relatives of the martyred students of Army Public School (APS), Peshawar, have again raised the demand for constitution of a judicial commission under the supervision of a Supreme Court judge to probe into the Dec 16, 2014 attack and award exemplary punishment to those involved in the brutal act...

    Speaking at a press conference organised by Shuhada Army Public School Forum at Peshawar Press Club on...

  • Confession of militant renews pain of APS attack victims’ parents

    PESHAWAR: The confession of Ihsanullah Ihsan, a former commander of banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), is of no interest to Auragzeb Khan and his wife, who lost their son in one of the country's most gruesome terror massacres — Army Public School attack...

    It won’t bring back their son, Hassan Zeb, who was among the 144 victims including children and staff killed in the attack on Army Public School on December 16, 2014...

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