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Thousands protest increased violence in Pakistan

Residents take part in a protest a day after an attack on a school bus in the Swat Valley in Pakistan on Tuesday. Agency photo
Residents take part in a protest a day after an attack on a school bus in the Swat Valley in Pakistan on Tuesday. Agency photo

Al Jazeera :
Thousands of people have rallied in Pakistan’s Swat Valley to protest against growing insecurity following the killing of a local school bus driver who was shot by an unknown assailant on Monday.
Chanting slogans against the increasing number of killings in the area, protesters took to the streets on Tuesday afternoon in Nishat Chowk, demanding that the government do more to ensure the safety of residents there.