Sindh Minister for Home and Law, Zia-ul-Hassan Lanjar, met with the Consul General of the People’s Republic of China in Karachi, Yang Yundong, where both sides held detailed discussions on bilateral relations, mutual cooperation, and security matters. Sindh Home Minister appreciated Consul General Yang Yundong’s diplomatic services and conveyed his best wishes for him. During […]
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DR Congo end 52-year World Cup absence amid health, security crises
Democratic Republic of Congo will return to the World Cup in June after a 52-year absence as the vast central Africa nation reels from health and security crises. A deadly Ebola outbreak in the east of the country had recorded 10 confirmed and 223 suspected deaths by May 24. The Geneva-based World Health Organisation (WHO) […]
Punjab Police ensure strict security on Eid, Youm-e-Takbeer and Friday prayers
On the directions of Inspector General Police Punjab Abdul Kareem, Punjab Police remained on high alert across the province on the occasions of Eid-ul-Adha, Youm-e-Takbeer and Friday. Earlier, the IG Punjab had issued instructions to all RPOs, DPOs and field officers to further strengthen security arrangements. IG Punjab said that additional force should be deployed […]
ICT Police rolls out Eid security plan with 7,000 personnel across capital
Islamabad Police has finalized a comprehensive security plan for Eid-ul-Adha under which more than 7,000 police officers and personnel will perform security duties across the federal capital during the Eid holidays. An official told APP on Monday that Inspector General of Police (IGP) Syed Ali Nasir Rizvi chaired a high-level meeting to review security arrangements […]
Punjab CM orders strict security during Chand Raat, Eidul Azha
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has directed authorities to ensure foolproof security arrangements during Chand Raat and Eidul Azha across the province, with strict implementation of security SOPs. Chairing a meeting on Eid security and administrative arrangements, the chief minister ordered installation of metal detectors and walk-through gates at Eid congregations and directed assistant commissioners […]
Security beefed up in Lahore
In view of Eidul Azha, security has been put on high alert across the city, while search operations and blockades are ongoing in different areas. Police and other security agencies conducted joint search operations in different areas including Islampura, Akram Park and Shadbagh. SP City Operations, Atif Amir personally supervised the search operations and visited […]
Azma Bokhari hails unprecedented cleanliness, security at cattle markets
Provincial Minister for Information and Culture Punjab Azma Bokhari has said that under the supervision of Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz, detailed preparations for cattle markets were initiated weeks in advance to ensure smooth arrangements this Eidul Adha. She stated that all cattle markets across Punjab have been established only at designated and approved locations, […]
Eight militants killed in Bannu operation
At least eight suspected militants were killed during a joint intelligence-based operation conducted by police and the Counter Terrorism Department in Bannu, while one police officer was martyred during the exchange of fire, officials said. Read More: Bannu operation kills two terrorists, ISPR says According to the Central Police Office, the operation was carried out early […]
Govt cyber security framework to combat digital fraud, IT minister tells NA
Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja on Thursday informed the National Assembly that the government was strengthening the country’s cybersecurity framework to address the growing threat of digital fraud and cybercrime. Responding to questions during the Question Hour, the minister said incidents related to financial fraud and agenda-driven cybercrime had increased […]
Govt making all out efforts to address security, economic challenges: Senate told
Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Dr Tariq Fazal Chaudhry on Monday informed the Senate that the government was making all out efforts to address security and economic challenges confronted to the country. Winding up debate on a motion moved by Senator Mohsin Aziz about fall out of the recent war and the government plans to reduce […]