Some are celebrating, while others are worried as Sharia law is introduced in North West Pakistan. Announced on Monday, this was part of the agreement between the government and Pakistani Taliban.
Will it help to restore peace or just trigger chaos in the already volatile region?
Residents in Pakistan's northwestern Swat valley are living in fear of armed Talibans campaigning against the government. Despite the presence of thousands of troops, the Taliban remains firmly in control of Swat in Pakistan's northwest. Policemen and common people have been beheaded in the streets, men lashed and schools burnt down under Taliban justice. Some 400 private schools enrolling 40,000 girls have been shut down
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