ISLAMABAD – Minister for Interior Affairs Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Saturday said that the name of National Assembly opposition leader and Pakistan Muslim League-N president Shehbaz Sharif had not placed on the exit control list (ECL) yet. In a video message, he said that a summary to this effect was lying with the federal cabinet […]
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New interior minister had links to BB’s murder: PPP
Brigadier (r) Ijaz Shah has been appointed as the new interior minister by Prime Minister Imran Khan in his major cabinet reshuffle. Shah was given the ministry three weeks after getting a position in the PM’s cabinet. Earlier, he took oath as the minister for parliamentary affairs. He is one of several people accused by […]
Immature Khan’s unstable policies not fit to run a country: Ahsan Iqbal
LAHORE: Former Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal on Wednesday remarked that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan is an immature politician. While speaking to the media outside Lahore High Court (LHC) said that Imran has proved to be a novice politician who has never even contested elections for local bodies. Iqbal criticising Khan, went on saying […]
Imran did not call to remove Zulfi Bukhari’s name from ECL, says interim interior minister
ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Interior Minister Muhammad Azam Khan on Wednesday while talking to the media has said that nobody called me to exclude Zulfi Bukhari’s from the blacklist, not even Imran Khan contacted me in this regard, he added. However, Bukhari sent an undertaking to the interior secretary in which he had sought a permit of one month […]
Ahsan Iqbal awards FIA officers certificates for foiling Rao Anwar escape attempt
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal on Wednesday distributed certificates of appreciation among Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) officers who foiled suspended Senior Superintendent Police (SSP) Rao Anwar’s attempt to leave the country. Rao Anwar, who carried out the alleged encounter of Naqeebullah Mehsud earlier this month, attempted to escape via Benazir Bhutto International Airport on Tuesday, […]
Child abuse cases not rampant, says Ahsan Iqbal
ISLAMABAD: Minister of Interior Ahsan Iqbal said on Monday that media should not promote an impression that children all around the country are unsafe. Speaking to a session in Senate, Ahsan said that media is creating a notion that child abuse cases go unchecked and that children around Pakistan are unsafe, but such beliefs do […]