PM Nawaz announces national mourning on Thursday over university attack

ISLAMABAD (Staff Reporter) – Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday announced to observe a day of national mourning across the country on Thursday following the deadly terrorist attack on the Bacha Khan University in Charsadda.

Prime Minister Sharif, who is in Davos to attend the World Economic Forum (WEF), also telephoned Army Chief General Raheel Sharif and appreciated the swift military action after the terrorist assault.

Read more: LIVE: At least 30 dead, 50 injured in terrorist attack on Bacha Khan University, Charsadda

Meanwhile, the Khyber Pakhunkhwa government also announced 3-day of mourning across the province.

At least 30 people mostly students embraced martyrdom and scores of others were wounded when four heavily-armed gunmen stormed Bacha Khan University on Wednesday morning.

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