“ it is a positive development , ” bajwa told a press conference near army headquarters in the garrison city of we will defy the taliban and go back to school , says friend shot with brave malala shazia ramzan was hit in the shoulder and hand on the school bus malala had told her she thought she would be targeted by the taliban speaking out : shazia razman , 14 , was shot twice at the same time as her best friend malala yousafzai ( inset ) who is now in hospital the best friend of the 14 - year - old pakistani girl shot in the head by the taliban yesterday vowed to defy the extremists again and return to school with her .
malala yousafzai was shot beside her on their school .
the shooting of 14 - year - old malala yousafzai , who campaigned for the right to an education , has been denounced worldwide and by the pakistani authorities , who have offered a reward of more than $ 100,000 for the capture of her attackers .
a pakistani schoolgirl shot in the head by the taleban showed signs of improvement by moving her limbs saturday , the military said , though she remains unconscious and on a ventilator .
for that , the taliban tried to kill her .
but protests against the shooting have been malala yousafzai did not trade in her modest head scarf for a pair of skinny jeans .
at the same time , it gave hope to some that the government would respond by intensifying its fight against the taliban has committed all manner of atrocities over the years , many of them aimed at women .
speaking exclusively to the mail on a supporter of pakistani political party muttahida qaumi movement ( mqm ) , reacts while holding a poster of 14 - year - old schoolgirl malala yousufzai , who was shot last tuesday by the taliban for speaking ... ( associated press ) tens of thousands rallied in pakistan 's largest city sunday in the biggest show of support yet for a 14 - year - old girl who was shot and seriously wounded by the taliban for promoting girls ' education and criticizing the militant group .
“ the sedation given to malala was reduced on saturday so that neurosurgeons could do their clinical assessment and as a result of it malala responded and moved her hands and feet , ” military spokesman major general asim saleem bajwa said .