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Former Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid addressing participants of Namoos e Risalat rally outside of Lal Haveli.
Former Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed addressing a press conference
Sheikh Rashid warns opposition of chaotic politics
LAHORE, Mar 15 (APP):Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Tuesday advised the opposition to refrain from doing chaotic politics, otherwise they would have to face its consequences. Talking to the media, he said that elements trying to create chaos, would have to wait for the next 10 years due to their politics of agitation. He… Continue reading Sheikh Rashid warns opposition of chaotic politics
PM, Interior Minister discuss overall security situation
Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed called on Prime Minister Imran Khan here on Friday.
National institutions stand by PTI democratic govt: Sheikh Rashid
LAHORE, Feb 25 (APP):Federal Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmed Friday said that Prime Minister Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government would complete its tenure, as all national institutions stand by the elected democratic government. Addressing a press conference at Chief Minister’s Office, he said that any attempt to derail the democratic government would fail… Continue reading National institutions stand by PTI democratic govt: Sheikh Rashid
Modern cricket stadium being constructed in Islamabad: Sheikh Rashid
ISLAMABAD, Feb 22 (APP): Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Tuesday announced that modern cricket stadium was being constructed besides setting up a new five start hotel in Islamabad. Addressing a press conference here, the minister said that Capital Development Authority (CDA) has also been directed to auction three plots in prime location for… Continue reading Modern cricket stadium being constructed in Islamabad: Sheikh Rashid
Peace in Afghanistan prerequisite for stability of region: Sheikh Rashid
ISLAMABAD, Jan 6 (APP):Minister for Interior, Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Thursday said that long-lasting peace in Afghanistan was a prerequisite for stability in the region and the world. He was talking to the ambassador of Egypt to Pakistan Dr Tarek Dahroug and ambassador of Romania Nicolae Goia to Pakistan who separately called on Minister for… Continue reading Peace in Afghanistan prerequisite for stability of region: Sheikh Rashid
Interfaith harmony vital for national unity and integrity: Sheikh Rashid
ISLAMABAD, Dec 21 (APP):Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Tuesday said that interfaith harmony is vital for social unity and integrity in the country. He expressed these views while unveiling Christmas Tree at D-Chowk Islamabad and lauded the services of the Christian community to Pakistan. The minister said the message of Jesus Christ was… Continue reading Interfaith harmony vital for national unity and integrity: Sheikh Rashid
OIC moot to play ‘historic role’ in averting humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan: Sheikh Rashid
ISLAMABAD, Dec 17 (APP):Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Friday expressed confidence that the extraordinary session of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), being held in Islamabad on December 19, would play a ‘historic role’ in averting humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan. “Afghanistan is facing humanitarian crisis. The OIC conference will play a historic role… Continue reading OIC moot to play ‘historic role’ in averting humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan: Sheikh Rashid
Govt to launch e-passports by early 2022: Sheikh Rashid
ISLAMABAD, Dec 08 (APP):Minister for Interior, Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Wednesday said the government would introduce an e-passport system by early 2022 which would facilitate people avoiding hassle of the manual system. The director general of immigration and passports had been directed to ensurethe launch of e-passport in next 100 days, he told media. Addressing… Continue reading Govt to launch e-passports by early 2022: Sheikh Rashid
Kaira visits Sheikh Rashid’s residence, condoles sad demise of brother
ISLAMABAD, Nov 25 (APP): Senior leader of Pakistan Peoples Party and former minister, Qamar Zaman Kaira visited the residence of Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed and extended condolence on the death of his brother. In a meeting with the interior minister, Qamar Zaman Kaira expressed grief over the passing away of his elder brother. The… Continue reading Kaira visits Sheikh Rashid’s residence, condoles sad demise of brother
Interior Minister inaugurates upgraded system of POVS
ISLAMABAD, Nov 24 (APP):Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid on Wednesday inaugurated upgraded system of Pakistan Online Visa System (POVS) which was more user -friendly, robust and secure interface compatible with all devices including mobile and tablet. Earlier, the system inaugurated in March 2019 was a cumbersome process with no access through smart phones and tablets.… Continue reading Interior Minister inaugurates upgraded system of POVS
Balochistan has potential to fast-track national development: Rashid
ISLAMABAD, Nov 24 (APP):Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid Wednesday said that Balochistan had potential of fast-track national development due to a lot of investment opportunities in the province. Addressing the 8th National Workshop on Balochistan here, he said Gwadar was the best deep sea port in the world which could change the fate of people… Continue reading Balochistan has potential to fast-track national development: Rashid
Deputy Speaker visits Sheikh’s residence to offer condolences
ISLAMABAD, Nov 20 (APP):Deputy Speaker National Assembly Qasim Khan Suri on Saturday visited the residence of Minister for Interior, Sheikh Rashid Ahmed to offer condolences on death of his elder brother Sheikh Rafique Qamar. He expressed grief and prayed to Allah Almighty to rest the departed soul in eternal peace and grant courage to the… Continue reading Deputy Speaker visits Sheikh’s residence to offer condolences
Govt wants to resolve issues with TLP in amicable way: Sheikh
ISLAMABAD, Oct 29 (APP):Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Friday expressed the desire to resolve issues with Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TLP) in an amicable way to maintain peace in the country. Addressing a press conference, he said, “We want to resolve matters in an amicable way but so far we did not receive positive response… Continue reading Govt wants to resolve issues with TLP in amicable way: Sheikh
Govt has accepted major demands of TLP: Sheikh Rashid
ISLAMABAD, Oct 26 (APP):Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad Tuesday, expressing the hope, said the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) leadership would call off its sit-in protest as the government had accepted its major demands. Addressing a presser, he said the report on the dialogue with the TLP leadership had been submitted to the prime minister which was… Continue reading Govt has accepted major demands of TLP: Sheikh Rashid
Talks with TLP moving in right direction : Sheikh Rashid
ISLAMABAD, Oct 25 (APP):Minister for Interior, Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Monday said that talks with the leadership of Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) were moving in right direction and expressed the optimism to resolve the outstanding issues. Addressing a press conference, he said: “It is our desire and endeavour to settle specific issues with TLP as early… Continue reading Talks with TLP moving in right direction : Sheikh Rashid
Govt releases 350 workers of TLP: Sheikh Rashid
ISLAMABAD, Oct 24 (APP):Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmed Sunday said the government has released 350 workers of Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) up to now. In a tweet, Sheikh Rashid said “We have released 350 workers of TLP up to now.” He added, “We are still waiting to open both sides road of the Muridke as… Continue reading Govt releases 350 workers of TLP: Sheikh Rashid
Sheikh expresses best wishes for Pakistan cricket team against India
ISLAMABAD, Oct 24 (APP):Minister for Interior, Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Sunday expressed best wishes and prayers for the significant success of the Pakistan Cricket team against India. In a message on the occasion, the minister said that the prayers of the whole nation were with our cricket team and expressed the hope that they will… Continue reading Sheikh expresses best wishes for Pakistan cricket team against India