Girls want education too!

The Pakistani girl Malala shot in the head by the Taliban terroists for wanting an education stood up today in a remarkable comeback from her near fatal wounds.

Jisay allah rakhay usay kon chakhay (whoever God wants to save, no one can harm her/him.)

 

Girls want education too!

The Express Tribune

According to a recent UNESCO report, Pakistan has the 2nd largest number of out-of-school girls. PHOTO: AFP

A girl Lyba is photographed sitting with other students, while learning how to recite the Holy Quran, at the Jamia Binoria Al-Alamia Seminary Islamic Study School in Karachi. PHOTO: REUTERS

Teacher Noorzia Khan, 16, writes letters from Kalasha alphabet on blackboard during a lesson at Kalasha Dur school and community centre in Brun village located in Bumboret Kalash valley. PHOTO: REUTERS

Six-year-old Mozama leads a class in a lesson at the Rabia Beulkhi School for girls in Quetta's Hazaratown. PHOTO: REUTERS

Internally displaced girls fleeing a military offensive in the Swat valley hold classes inside a tent at an UNHCR camp in the outskirts of Peshawar. PHOTO: REUTERS

Girls attend a lesson outside a damaged classroom at Government Girls Primary School No 3 which was bombed by suspected militants in Swabi located in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, November 15, 2011. PHOTO: REUTERS

Girls learn how to use computers in a school in Swat. PHOTO: FAZAL KHALIQ/ EXPRESS

 

Nation prays for Malala Yousafzai

Nation prays for Malala Yousafzai

Taliban’s cowardly attack on child activist Malala Yousafzai has spark country wide anger. Across Pakistan prayers, demonstration and rallies were held to show support for Malala.

 

Pakistani students pray for the early recovery of child activist Malala Yousafzai at a school in Mingora on October 11, 2012.

Peshawar, students of Frontier College pray for Malala Yousafzai.

Pakistani civil society activists carry placards with a photograph of the gunshot victim Malala Yousafzai as they shout ant-Taliban slogans during a protest rally against the assassination attempt on Malala Yousafzai, in Islamabad on October 10, 2012

Pakistani civil society activists carry candles to pay tribute to gunshot victim Malala Yousafzai and protest against her assassination attempt, in Lahore on October 10, 2012.

Pakistani civil society activists and journalists carry candles and photographs of gunshot victim Malala Yousafzai during a protest against the assassination attempt on Malala Yousafzai, in Islamabad on October 11, 2012

Pakistani pray for the early recovery of child activist Malala Yousafzai, who was shot in the head in a Taliban assassination attempt, during a Friday prayers in Quetta on October 12, 2012.

Pakistani demonstrators carry candles during a protest against the assassination attempt on Malala Yousafzai, in Karachi on October 11, 2012.

Pakistani carry photographs of the gunshot victim Malala Yousafzai during a protest rally against her assassination attempt, in Lahore on October 10, 2012.