Militants blow up schools in Orakzai, Mohmand


Express April 29, 2010

Militants blew up three schools  in the Mamozai area of Orakzai Agency on Thursday.

All the three schools were reduced to rubble by the explosive devices used by the attackers .

Last Saturday, a primary school for girls was damaged in a similar attack.

Earlier, militants blew up a girls school in Tehsil Ambar of Mohmand Agency.

The miscreants had planted explosive devices in the two-roomed school house. Both rooms collapsed in the blast.

Until now, 42 schools in various areas of Mohmand Agency have been destroyed by militants.

COMMENTS (1)

Rashid Saleem | 14 years ago | Reply Education of both men and women is one of the primary teachings of Islam. People who blow up schools because it is forbidden in religion need to get back to basics.
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