ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed on Monday said that the opposition, government and armed forces are on a single page over the Afghanistan issue. Pakistan will accept whatever decision Afghanistan takes for the betterment of their country, the interior minister said while addressing a press conference and added that Pakistan’s peace is linked to […]
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RAW linked terrorist group arrested in Karachi: Sheikh Rashid
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid on Monday disclosed that a very dangerous terrorist group linked with the Indian intelligence agency RAW has been arrested from Karachi on a mission to conduct terrorist activities in major cities of the country. Sheikh Rashid, however, clarified that this group was not involved in the recent Lahore blast but, […]
Interior minister inaugurates first passport office in North Waziristan
PESHAWAR: Minister for Interior Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad on Saturday inaugurated the first passport office in Miranshah, the district headquarters of North Waziristan, to facilitate people who have to travel to other districts for the basic facility. Addressing the inauguration ceremony, he said that the government has paying special attention towards the uplift of the merged […]
Rasheed calls on PM, submits report over security situation in Sindh
Minister for Interior Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad Wednesday called upon Prime Minister Imran Khan and submitted a report over security situation in the Sindh province. He apprised him about his visit to Karachi, PM Office Media Wing in a press release said. Sheikh Rasheed also informed the prime minister about his recent visit to Kuwait and […]
Interior minister says govt to provide ‘special relief’ to salaried class
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Interior Affairs Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad on Sunday said that the government would provide incentives to the poor, especially the salaried and white-colour class in the next federal budget. Talking to journalists, he said that despite the corona crisis and unfavorable international economic conditions, the four percent gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate […]
Security forces have given their lives to eradicate terrorism, Sheikh Rashid
ISLAMABAD – Federal Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid on Monday said that the gallant soldiers of security forces have given their lives for the country to counter terrorism. During a media address today, he stated that police and security personnel have risked their lives ensuring the safety of this country. Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) is organizing […]
I couldn’t have imagined Asad Umar being asked to go: Sheikh Rasheed
On Saturday Railways Minister Sheikh Rasheed said that the prime minister removed a minister he could not imagine being asked to go. “Only one minister was kicked out, Asad Umar resigned from his post. I will speak to Asad Umar and ask him to remain a part of the cabinet,” said Sheikh Rasheed while addressing […]
All possible measures pursued for development of railway: Rasheed
Railways Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed on Saturday said that all possible measures were afoot for the development of Pakistan Railways (PR). Addressing a press conference here at the Railways Headquarters in Lahore, Sheikh Rasheed said that air-conditioned coaches would be fitted with the Rehman Baba Express next month. He said that the Sir Syed Express […]
Freight train derailment: passengers criticise Sheikh Rasheed for poor management
Passengers are still facing disruptions and delays caused by the derailment of freight train near Rahim Yar Khan two days ago. Stranded passengers have faced water and food shortages during their disrupted journeys. Today, many passengers at Rahim Yar Khan Railway station criticized Pakistan Railway Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed and the authorities operating under him […]
Sheikh Rasheed submitted evidence in LNG case
RAWALPINDI: Railway Minister Sheikh Rasheed submitted evidence in Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) case to National Accountability Court (NAB) on Friday. Speaking to the media Sheikh Rasheed said that due to the corruption of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), there has been increase in gas and electricity prices. The anti-graft body in 2018 started investigating former premiers […]