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World failed to make Pakistan a scapegoat for Afghanistan Crisis: Sheikh Rashid

World failed to make Pakistan a scapegoat for Afghanistan Crisis: Sheikh Rashid

Federal Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid has said that the world tried to make Pakistan a scapegoat for the Afghanistan crisis but failed. Addressing a press conference in Islamabad, he said, “all security agencies in Pakistan are on alert due to sensitive situation in the region.” He said that Pakistan has played a key role in … Read more

Chinese Investigators Visit Site Of Dasu Bomb Blast

Dasu

A senior Chinese investigator said that a high-level security delegation from the Chinese government visited the site of Dasu Bomb Blast to review standard operating procedures and the new security plan. According to the report, the director-general of foreign security affairs at the Chinese Foreign Ministry, arrived in the Upper Kohistan district headquarters with Chinese … Read more

Kohistan Incident: Chinese Company Stops Work On Dasu Dam

Dasu

A Chinese company has stopped work on Dasu Dam over the death of Chinese engineers in Kohistan. A letter written to the government of Pakistan by China Gezhouba, a Chinese company working on the Dasu Dam, said that they could not work due to the July 14 incident. The letter said that all Pakistani employees … Read more

Pakistan Assures Foolproof Security To Chinese Workers

Pakistan Assures Foolproof Security To Chinese Workers

Federal Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid said that Pakistan has assured foolproof security to Chinese workers at the request of the government of China. Addressing a press conference in Islamabad, he said that China is our closest friend. The Prime Minister directed the Foreign Minister to visit China the next day. The Prime Minister also asked … Read more

Torkham border closed For departure and arrival till fresh Guidelines by NCOC

Torkham

Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid has on Tuesday (today) informed that the Torkham border has been closed from today for all kinds of transportation due to COVID-19.

In his tweets, he said the decision has been taken keeping in view the directions of the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC).

The Interior Minister said Torkham Immigration Center on the Pak-Afghan border will remain close till the fresh guidelines of the NCOC.

Earlier, around 305 stranded Pakistanis in Afghanistan have returned to the country via the Torkham border.

They were received by Assistant Commissioner Shamsul-Islam and security officials at the border. The returned passengers were shifted to the Quarantine centre in Landi Kotal where their corona tests will be conducted.

However, the confirmed coronavirus cases across the country ride to 29,465 after 1,991 new cases reported during the last 24 hours.

According to the national dashboard, 59 new cases were detected in Balochistan, 32 in Islamabad and seven recorded in Azad Jammu and Kashmir.

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Sheikh Rashid Arrives In Karachi On A Two-Day Visit

India’s bemoaning condition proves shameful defeat in Afghanistan: Interior Minister

Federal Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid has arrived in Karachi today (May 26th) on a two-day visit.

After landing in Karachi, Sheikh Rashid said that he came to Karachi on PM Khan’s directions and will review the law and order situation of the province.

It may be recalled that taking note of the law and order situation in Sindh, the Prime Minister had yesterday directed the Home Minister to visit Sindh and work out a strategy on the situation with law enforcement agencies.

“The mission is only peace. I will present the law and order report to the Prime Minister. I have important meetings in Karachi. I will also meet Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah,” said Sheikh Rashid at Karachi Airport.

He went on to say that he will meet DG Sindh today.

Showing confidence in Imran Khan’s government, Sheikh Rashid said that “Prime Minister Imran Khan will complete 5 years of his government.”

I will hold a detailed press conference after meeting all the institutions and will give the details tomorrow at 4 pm, said Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid

It is pertinent to mention here that the minister will meet Chief Minister Sindh tomorrow (May 27) at 10 am and Governor Sindh at 1 pm.

Sheikh Rashid also said that he will eradicate drugs from Karachi as this is his “job”. He also told the media that he will hold a meeting with DG ANF on Drugs.

It should be mentioned here that the interior minister before leaving for Karachi said at the Islamabad airport that,

“The mission is only peace. I will present the law and order report to the Prime Minister. I have important meetings in Karachi. I will also meet Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah.”

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Cabinet Committee Recommends Inclusion Of Shehbaz Sharif In ECL: Sheikh Rashid

Cabinet Committee Recommends Inclusion Of Shehbaz Sharif In ECL: Sheikh Rashid

Federal Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid said that the three-member committee approved the request of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) and recommended including the name of PML-N President and Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif to Exit Control List (ECL). Talking to the media after the meeting in Islamabad, Sheikh Rashid said … Read more

No One Tolerates Anti-Military Rhetoric Of Opposition: Sheikh Rashid

India’s bemoaning condition proves shameful defeat in Afghanistan: Interior Minister

Federal Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid has said that PML-N and PPP have parted their ways but still, Imran Khan will not shake hands with Asif Ali Zardari. Talking on BOL News program Tajzia with Sami Ibrahim, Sheikh Rashid said that no progress has been made on negotiations with the opposition so far, adding that PML-N … Read more