The federal government has proposed a Rs16 billion development budget for the Ministry of Interior in FY2026-27, reflecting an increased allocation of Rs4.5 billion compared to the previous year. However, officials have confirmed that the entire budget will be used for ongoing schemes, with no new development projects included in the upcoming fiscal plan. According […]
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Naqvi meets US envoy to boost security cooperation
Islamabad – Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met US Ambassador Natalie Baker on Saturday to discuss Pakistan-US cooperation. Both sides agreed to strengthen bilateral security ties and improve coordination across all levels. The meeting focused on border security, law enforcement, and ongoing anti-terrorism collaborations. During the discussion, Naqvi highlighted the use of modern software to […]
Iran offers help to reduce Pakistan-Afghanistan tensions
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian met Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and offered to help ease tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan. The meeting, held in Tehran, focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation and improving regional security. Naqvi briefed the Iranian president on the situation along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, highlighting the need for stability and collaboration. President Pezeshkian […]
Mohsin Naqvi, Australian Envoy Discuss Cooperation on Border Security, Human Trafficking
ISLAMABAD – Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi held a meeting with Australian High Commissioner Neil Hawkins on Thursday to discuss ways to strengthen Pakistan-Australia cooperation in multiple sectors, including coast guard operations, border management, and combating human trafficking. During the meeting, both sides reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing collaboration on security and migration issues. The […]
Gen Bajwa, Ashraf Ghani discuss effective border management, peace process
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Jawed Bajwa called on Afghan President Ashraf Ghani in Kabul, according to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations. Chief of UK Defence Staff General Sir Nicholas Patrick Carter was also present during the meeting, held in Kabul. Matters of mutual interest, current developments in Afghan […]