Sh Rashid promises action against guilty after probe into Pandora Papers scam

LAHORE, Oct 07 (APP): Federal Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmad Thursday said that an inquiry would be conducted against all those mentioned in the Pandora Papers, and stern action would be taken against those found guilty of any wrongdoing, under the orders of Prime Minister Imran Khan. Addressing a press conference at National Database… Continue reading Sh Rashid promises action against guilty after probe into Pandora Papers scam

Special women market to be set up in Islamabad : Sheikh Rashid

ISLAMABAD, Sep 29 (APP): Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmad on Wednesday said that special women market would be set up in the federal capital by October 30. Addressing Islamabad Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IWCCI) 12th Annual General meeting 2021-22 here, he asked women to come forward and play their due role in… Continue reading Special women market to be set up in Islamabad : Sheikh Rashid

Pakistan to continue support for Afghanistan’s peace, prosperity: Sh Rasheed

Three accused of Peshawar blast identified: Interior Minister

Pakistan had already dispatched the food related material to Afghanistan, he said while talking to a private television channel. China and Russia would also extend necessary assistance to Afghanistan, he said. Commenting on acceptance of Taliban’s cabinet, he said, “we didn’t have any objection over the cabinet members.” However, he said, the Prime Minister is… Continue reading Pakistan to continue support for Afghanistan’s peace, prosperity: Sh Rasheed

PTI to emerge victorious in upcoming Senate polls: Sheikh Rasheed

ISLAMABAD, Feb 16 (APP): Minister for Interior Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed Tuesday expressed confidence that the Pakistan Tehree-e-Insaf (PTI), under the dynamic leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan, would emerge victorious in the upcoming Senate elections, scheduled to be held on March 3. Talking to media persons here, he said “the PTI will emerge victorious in… Continue reading PTI to emerge victorious in upcoming Senate polls: Sheikh Rasheed

Shibli asks PML-N, PPP to submit evidence of ‘electoral rigging’ to ECP

ISLAMABAD, Jan 14 (APP): Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Senator Shibli Faraz on Thursday asked the Pakistan Muslim League- Nawaz ( PML-N) and the Pakistan Peoples Party ( PPP) to submit evidence in their claim regarding election rigging to the Election Commission of Pakistan. Both the parties had planned to hold protest here outside the… Continue reading Shibli asks PML-N, PPP to submit evidence of ‘electoral rigging’ to ECP

Interior Minister condoles death of Haji Nawaz Khokhar

ISLAMABAD, Jan 12 (APP): Minister for Interior Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed on Tuesday condoled the death of former Deputy Speaker National Assembly Haji Nawaz Khokhar. He visited the house of Nawaz Khokhar and condoled with his son Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar over sad demise. The minister said that he had relations with Haji Nawaz Khokhar for last… Continue reading Interior Minister condoles death of Haji Nawaz Khokhar

Ambassador of Japan calls on Interior Minister

ISLAMABAD, Jan 12 (APP): Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan Mr. Kuninori Matsuda called on Minister for Interior Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed on Tuesday and discussed the matters of mutual interest and promoting ties between both countries. The Minister for Interior appreciated the role and assistance of Japan in economic development of Pakistan. He said that Japan… Continue reading Ambassador of Japan calls on Interior Minister

Rashid discusses border security with Iranian authorities

ISLAMABAD, Jan 4 (APP):Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmed Monday said Pakistan had a history of close and fraternal relations with Iran and it was ready to further extend the existing ties with the neighbouring state in all the sectors beneficial for the two countries. The minister expressed these views during a meeting with Chief… Continue reading Rashid discusses border security with Iranian authorities

Sheikh Rashid announces cancellation of Nawaz Sharif’s passport on Feb 16

ISLAMABAD: December 30 - Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed talking to media at CDA Headquarters after his first visit to the office. APP

ISLAMABAD, Dec 30 (APP): Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Wednesday said formal process for cancellationof Nawaz Sharif’s passport, will be initiated on February 16 next year. He said the passport of former prime minster will be cancelled after due process on February16, who was currently staying abroad. Talking to media, Sheikh Rashid said that… Continue reading Sheikh Rashid announces cancellation of Nawaz Sharif’s passport on Feb 16

Sheikh Rashid pays tribute to Quaid-e-Azam on his birth anniversary

ISLAMABAD, Dec 25 (APP): Minister for Interior, Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed Friday paid tribute to the founder of Pakistan, Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah on the occasion of his birth anniversary. In a message received here, Sheikh Rasheed said it was impossible to create a separate homeland for the Muslims without the untiring efforts of Quaid-e-Azam. He… Continue reading Sheikh Rashid pays tribute to Quaid-e-Azam on his birth anniversary

All unnecessary police checkposts removed in capital: Rasheed

ISLAMABAD, Dec 18 (APP):Minister for Interior Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad on Friday said that all unnecessary police checkposts have been removed in the federal capital for the convenience of the general public. Talking to journalists after inauguration of drive-in cinema here, the minister said that all checkposts have been removed except three as police mobile vans… Continue reading All unnecessary police checkposts removed in capital: Rasheed

Govt ready for talks with opposition except corruption cases: Rasheed reiterates

ISLAMABAD, Dec 16 (APP): Minister for Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad on Wednesday reiterated that the government was ready to negotiate with the opposition on all national issues except corruption cases. Talking to media person here at FIA headquarters, the minister said Prime Minister Imran Khan was ready to hold positive talks with the opposition… Continue reading Govt ready for talks with opposition except corruption cases: Rasheed reiterates

Govt ready to hold dialogue with opposition except on corruption cases, NRO: Sheikh Rashid

Army can be deployed if needed: Sheikh Rasheed

ISLAMABAD, Dec 14 (APP): Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmad on Monday categorically said the government was ready to hold dialogue with the opposition on all issues except corruption cases and National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO). Talking to media here, the minister said opposition has feared of looted national wealth, adding, Prime Minister Imran Khan would… Continue reading Govt ready to hold dialogue with opposition except on corruption cases, NRO: Sheikh Rashid

PM ready to talk with opposition except NRO, NAB cases: Sheikh Rasheed

ISLAMABAD, Nov 20 (APP): Minister for Railways Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed on Friday said Prime Minister Imran Khan was ready to talk with opposition on every issue except National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) and National Accountability Bureau (NAB) cases. “The doors of negotiations never be closed among political parties”, he expressed his hope while talking to journalists… Continue reading PM ready to talk with opposition except NRO, NAB cases: Sheikh Rasheed

PTI to win GB election with overwhelming majority: Sheikh Rashid

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ISLAMABAD, Nov 11 (APP): Minister for Railways Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Wednesday expressed hope Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) would win the election in Gilgit-Baltistan with overwhelming majority. Both the Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) would face the defeat in GB election and it would be held in transparent manner, he said talking… Continue reading PTI to win GB election with overwhelming majority: Sheikh Rashid

Rs.6 bln to be paid to all pensioners from Grade1 to Grade16: Federal Minister for Railways

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  KARACHI, Nov 07 (APP): Federal Minister for Railways, Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed said that an amount of Rs.6 billion would be paid to all pensioners from Grade1 to Grade16 within half and a month as they were not paid since last four years. He expressed such views while addressing the press conference here on Saturday.… Continue reading Rs.6 bln to be paid to all pensioners from Grade1 to Grade16: Federal Minister for Railways

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