Israel has warned its citizens in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of an increased terror threat. Most of Israel’s diplomatic staff in the UAE are now being evacuated. The National Security Council (NSC) updated its travel warning, urging Israelis to avoid non-essential trips. It also advised citizens to seriously reconsider any planned visits. The warning […]
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National Security Committee reviews economic, security situation
ISLAMABAD: The National Security Committee (NSC) met here Friday under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and reviewed the country’s economic and security situation. The federal ministers, service chiefs and heads of intelligence agencies attended the meeting. Finance Minister Ishaq Dar briefed the participants about the economic situation and challenges of the country and […]
PM Shehbaz, COAS Asim Munir discuss national security
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif here at the PM House on Thursday. Professional as well as matters relating to national security were discussed in the meeting, a statement issued by the PM Media Wing here said. PM Shehbaz also paid tribute to the soldiers who sacrificed […]
‘No foreign conspiracy’ against PTI govt: NSC concludes after meeting
ISLAMABAD: The National Security Committee (NSC) on Friday discussed the “threatening” telegram and concluded that “there has been no foreign conspiracy” to oust Imran Khan’s government. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chaired today’s NSC meeting, and according to a statement from the PM Office, the telegram received from the Pakistan Embassy in Washington was discussed […]
No more breach of law by TLP to be tolerated; state organs ready to protect citizens’ life, property: NSC
ISLAMABAD: The National Security Committee (NSC) on Friday resolved not to tolerate any further breach of law by the members of Tehreek-e-Labaik Pakistan (TLP), as all the state organs stood ready to act as per law to protect the life and property of citizens. Prime Minister Imran Khan, who chaired the 35th meeting of the […]
PM calls National Command Authority meeting on Wednesday
ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Tuesday informed that Prime Minister Imran Khan has summoned a special meeting of the National Command Authority (NCA) which oversees the operational command and control of the country’s nuclear arsenals on Wednesday (tomorrow). Addressing a press conference along with defence and finance ministers Shah Mehmood Qureshi said that […]
NSC blacklists Hafiz Saeed’s Jammat-ut-Dawa, Falah-e-Insaniat Foundation
ISLAMABAD: The National Security Committee (NSC) on Thursday has imposed a ban on Jammat-ut-Dawa (JuD) and its Falah-e-Insaniat Foundation (FIF). The Ministry of Interior in a statement said that National Security Committee (NSC) in meeting under the chair of Prime Minister Imran Khan briefly reviewed the National Action Plan and decided to blacklist Jannat-ut-Dawa (JuD) […]
Interim PM presides over NSC meeting
ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Justice (retd) Nasirul Mulk presided over the meeting of National Security Committee (NSC) on Friday and exchanged ideas on important issues. According to reports, the NSC held a meeting on Friday which was also attended by the chiefs of the army, navy and air force, foreign minister and interior minister among […]
NSC ponders FATA reforms, Indian LOC violations
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Saturday chaired a National Security Committee (NSC) meeting, in which matters pertaining the FATA reforms were pondered upon. The meeting, held at the PM house, was attended by Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Zubair Mahmood Hayat and […]
‘Nawaz trying to regain spotlight’: Shah Mehmood Qureshi
KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Tuesday night remarked that formulating a commission to assess former Prime Minister (PM) Nawaz Sharif’s statements post Mumbai attacks 2008 revelations is out of the question. During his appearance on a local TV channel’s show, Qureshi said that Sharif had appeared before the court for the […]