ISLAMABAD, Mar 8 (APP):Senate Standing Committee on Interior on Thursday unanimously passed a resolution and highly applauded the women role in nation building.
The committee met here at Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary Services (PIPS) under the chairmanship of Senator A. Rehman Malik, Chairman of the Committee.
The resolution was moved by Chairman Committee Senator A. Rehman Malik, on International Women Day.
The committee demands the government to enhance the women role in National Security by appointing women members to National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA) and all other institutions related to National Security.
Chairman of the committee said that it was pride for Pakistan to elect first female Prime Minister in Islamic world, adding that late Benazir Bhutto Shaheed was an example for the women across the globe.
The committee also recommended that Easy Pessa should be regulated, if it was being in terror financing.
The committee sought detail report on the issue of Easy Pessa terror financing from the ministry of Interior.
Earlier, Ministry of Interior and Foreign Affairs briefed the committee on the measures taken by the government to counter of Financial Action Task Force (FATF) gray-list.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police also briefed the committee on the investigation done regarding incidents of target killing issue in Dera Ismail Khan.
Chairman of the committee expressed concerns over the target killing issues in D.I.Khan and observed that some elements may be willing to create sectarian issues.