Guns for teachers


Firearms lesson: Pakistani teachers handling different weapons during a training session. – AFP

In a bid to beef up security in schools, Pakistan is providing firearms training to teachers in its northwest region.

TEACHERS in northwest Pakistan are being given firearms training and will be allowed to take guns into the classroom in a bid to strengthen security following a Taliban massacre at a school last month.

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