Pakistan

Timeline of deadliest insurgent attacks in Pakistan

Here is a list of major attacks by Taliban and others since 2007

Afp January 20, 2016

army personnel gather outside the bacha khan university in charsadda where an attack by militants took place on january 20 2016 photo reuters

Army personnel gather outside the Bacha Khan University in Charsadda, where an attack by militants took place, on January 20, 2016. PHOTO: REUTERS

ISLAMABAD: Gunmen attacked the Bacha Khan University in Charsadda on Wednesday and police said at least 21 people were killed.

The Pakistani Taliban, whose insurgency has killed thousands since it erupted in 2007, claimed responsibility.

Here is a list of major attacks by them and others since 2007:

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