Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Tuesday called for stronger coordination between the state and religious scholars, urging them to play a unifying role in countering terrorism, social disorder, and fitna, while supporting a single national message of peace and stability. Speaking at the Special Paigham-e-Aman Committee meeting in Islamabad alongside Minister of State for Interior […]
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Shia scholars back army efforts for unity, national stability
Prominent Shia scholars from the Jafaria school met Syed Asim Munir and reaffirmed their strong commitment to national unity, peace, and stability across Pakistan. The meeting highlighted the importance of collective responsibility in addressing internal challenges and strengthening national cohesion. At the conclusion of the discussions, religious leaders issued a joint message condemning violence carried […]
COAS Asim Munir engages ulema to strengthen unity and counter extremism
Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), HJ, COAS & CDF, interacted with Ulema of Ahl-e-Tasheeh community at Rawalpindi where matters of national security and role of Ulema in societal harmony came under discussion. The Field Marshal underscored vital role of Ulema in promoting unity, tolerance and national cohesion, particularly in countering misinformation, sectarian narratives […]
Religious leaders unite against terrorism, announce Peace Day
Religious leaders in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa united to condemn terrorism, calling it un-Islamic and a threat to national harmony. The National Peace Message Committee held a press conference at the Governor House on January 14, 2026, highlighting KP’s status as the province most affected by terrorism. The committee emphasized unity with the state and armed forces […]
Sohail Afridi pledges high-tech security against terrorists
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi vowed to defeat terrorism and restore peace across the province. He praised the police and civil officers for their courage and dedication despite limited resources. Afridi said the nation honors their sacrifices in fighting terrorism over the past 21 years. He announced that the police will receive bulletproof […]
Islamabad blast kills 12: Celebrities condemn violence, mourn victims
Pakistani celebrities expressed shock and grief after a deadly blast rocked Islamabad’s G-11 area. The explosion killed 12 people and injured 36, including women and children. Social media flooded with condolences, prayers, and calls for peace. Stars united in demanding justice and stronger security to prevent such tragedies. The blast occurred while the capital hosted […]
Govt outlaws TLP
The federal government on Thursday declared the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) a proscribed organization under the Anti-Terrorism Act. The decision was taken during a federal cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif here. In the meeting, the Ministry of Interior presented a summary to the Cabinet following a request from the Government of Punjab. Senior […]
ATCs grant physical remand of dozens of TLP workers
An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Islamabad handed over on Friday more than 30 Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) workers to the police for 14-day physical remand in connection with recent demonstrations by the religio-political party across Punjab. Judge Abul Hasnat Muhammad Zulqarnain accepted the investigation officer’s (IO) request for 14-day physical remand for identification parade. The detained […]
Will befittingly respond to Indian aggression: Corps Commanders’ meeting
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa chaired 208th Corps Commanders’ Conference at General Head Quarters (GHQ) on Wednesday. According to a press release issued by Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the conference chaired by COAS reviewed the country’s geo-strategic environment specially in the context of United States’ (US) policies related to the […]