Last warning for India as Pakistan Navy intercepts submarine: Sheikh Rashid
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Quetta blast carried out to destabilize Pakistan: Sheikh Rashid
ISLAMABAD, Apr 22 (APP):Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Thursday said the suicide blast in a Quetta hotel, which claimed five lives and injured 11, was carried out to destabilize Pakistan as the enemies could not digest its progress. It was a suicide attack by the forces inimical to the country’s development, to disrupt… Continue reading Quetta blast carried out to destabilize Pakistan: Sheikh Rashid
No one will be allowed to challenge writ of state: Sheikh Rashid
ISLAMABAD, Apr 21 (APP): Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Wednesday categorically said no one would be allowed to create chaos in the country and strict action would be taken against those challenging writ of the state. Addressing a presser in context of agreement between the government and Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), he said the… Continue reading No one will be allowed to challenge writ of state: Sheikh Rashid
Good news expected after negotiations with TLP: Sheikh Rashid
ISLAMABAD, Apr 19 (APP): Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed Monday expressed the hope that talks between the government and outlawed Tehreek-i-Labaik Pakistan (TLP) would end on positive note. Speaking here in the National Assembly, he said first meeting was concluded early in the morning while the second round of talk would be held again today.… Continue reading Good news expected after negotiations with TLP: Sheikh Rashid
Sheikh Rashid visits CMH, DHQ Hospital; inquires health of injured security personnel
ISLAMABAD, Apr 16 (APP): Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed Friday visited Combined Military Hospital (CMH) and District Headquarters Hospital Rawalpindi to inquire the health of policemen and personnel of Pakistan Rangers, injured during a clash with a religious party’s supporters. He said the security personnel bravely tackled the situation and foiled the attempt of the… Continue reading Sheikh Rashid visits CMH, DHQ Hospital; inquires health of injured security personnel
Interior minister directs Immigration Staff to increase immigration counters at Karachi Airport
KARACHI, Apr 11 (APP): Federal Minister for Interior, Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed directed the Additional Director General of Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), Sindh to increase the Immigration Counters at Karachi International Airport to ease the load of passengers traveling overseas. He said this while visiting the Jinnah International Airport, Karachi here on Sunday. During his visit,… Continue reading Interior minister directs Immigration Staff to increase immigration counters at Karachi Airport
Tourism promotion in GB govt’s foremost priority: Sh Rashid
ISLAMABAD, Apr 03 (APP): Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed said on Saturday that Pakistan Tahreek-e Insaf government had taken concrete measures to revive tourism industry in Gilgit Baltistan. Online visa facility had been introduced to encourage foreign tourists in the country, the minister said during his visit at Altit Fort, Hunza, Gilgit-Baltistan. On the occasion… Continue reading Tourism promotion in GB govt’s foremost priority: Sh Rashid
Rashid, envoy discuss enhancing bilateral relations
ISLAMABAD, Mar 1 (APP): Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed and Ambassador of Egypt in Pakistan Tarek Dahroug on Monday discussed the matters of mutual interests especially promotion of bilateral relations between Pakistan and Egypt. Sheikh Rashid said Pakistan and Egypt were enjoying cordial relations. The religious and cultural relations between two countries were very deep.… Continue reading Rashid, envoy discuss enhancing bilateral relations
Pakistan to exit from FATF grey list, Hafeez Sheikh to win Senate election: Rashid
ISLAMABAD, Feb 28 (APP): Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Sunday said Pakistan would come out of grey list of Financial Action Task Force (FATF) as it complied with almost all points in the global watchdog’s action plan. Addressing a press conference here, the minister said Pakistan has complied with 24 out of 27… Continue reading Pakistan to exit from FATF grey list, Hafeez Sheikh to win Senate election: Rashid
Practical steps afoot to ensure peace in Balochistan: Sheikh Rashid
QUETTA, Feb 21 (APP): Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmed Sunday said that all possible steps were being taken to ensure peace in Balochistan in order to put the province on track of development. Full implementation of all points of the National Action Plan will be ensured, he said while visiting Headquarters Frontier Corps Balochistan.… Continue reading Practical steps afoot to ensure peace in Balochistan: Sheikh Rashid
Border fencing with Afghanistan, Iran to finish by June: Sheikh Rashid
ISLAMABAD, Feb 19 (APP): Federal Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmad Friday said the fencing of the boundary separating Pakistan with Iran and Afghanistan would be completed by June this year as most of the work has already been completed. After visiting Pak-Iran border, he said according to a press release that the border management… Continue reading Border fencing with Afghanistan, Iran to finish by June: Sheikh Rashid
Russian Internal Affairs Minister congratulates Sheikh Rashid
ISLAMABAD, Jan 30 (APP): Minister for Internal Affairs of Russia , Vladimir Kolokolstev Saturday congratulated Sheikh Rashid Ahmed over assuming the charge as Minister for Interior. The Embassy of the Russian Federation presented its compliments to Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and forwarded a congratulatory letter from Russian Minister of… Continue reading Russian Internal Affairs Minister congratulates Sheikh Rashid
No one to be allowed to disrupt peace in country: Interior Minister
PESHAWAR, Jan 27 (APP): Interior Minister, Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad here Wednesday said peace has been achieved after a lot of sacrifices and no one would be allowed to disrupt peace and law and order situation in the country. He expressed these views while jointly presiding over a high-level meeting along with Chief Minister Khyber Pakthunkhwa… Continue reading No one to be allowed to disrupt peace in country: Interior Minister
Sh Rashid, Noor-ul-Haq, Buzdar agree on action against religious hate literature
LAHORE, Jan 23 (APP): Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad, Federal Minister for Religious Affairs Pir Noor-ul-Haq Qadri and Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar decided in a meeting on Saturday to launch a crackdown on those involved in publishing and distribution of religious hate literature. They discussed matters of mutual interest, political affairs and law… Continue reading Sh Rashid, Noor-ul-Haq, Buzdar agree on action against religious hate literature
Nawaz’s passport to stand cancelled on Feb 16, action against political parties’ armed wings on card: Interior Minister
PESHAWAR, Jan 01 (APP): Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmed Friday said the diplomatic passport of Nawaz Sharif would stand cancelled on its expiry on February 16 as the government would not renew it. Pakistan had no extradition treaty with Britain under which Nawaz Sharif could be brought back, however efforts were underway on all… Continue reading Nawaz’s passport to stand cancelled on Feb 16, action against political parties’ armed wings on card: Interior Minister
Govt not yet decided to establish ‘Reception Camps’ for PDM’s long march: Sh Rashid
ISLAMABAD, Dec 28 (APP): Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed Monday said the government had not yet decided to establish the ‘Reception Camps’ for the so-called long march of Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM), an 11-party alliance against the democratically elected government. “We will decide about this after the date is announced by the PDM [for long… Continue reading Govt not yet decided to establish ‘Reception Camps’ for PDM’s long march: Sh Rashid
Sheikh Rashid directs all Chief Secretaries to facilitate Churches on eve of Christmas
ISLAMABAD, Dec 23 (APP): Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmed Wednesday directed all the chief secretaries to provide all possible facilities to the Churches managements on the occasion of Christmas. Addressing Christmas celebration event organized by Capital Development Authority (CDA) Christian workers here, the minister felicitated the Christian community on the eve of Christmas. He… Continue reading Sheikh Rashid directs all Chief Secretaries to facilitate Churches on eve of Christmas
Rashid appreciates people for exhibiting political maturity in voting G-B polls
ISLAMABAD, Nov 15 (APP): Minister for Railways Sheikh Rashid Ahmad on Sunday appreciated the people of Northern Areas for exhibiting political maturity in voting process of Gilgit-Baltistan. In an interview with a private television channel, he said that despite international political threats and sensitivity of the region, a large number of people particularly women segment… Continue reading Rashid appreciates people for exhibiting political maturity in voting G-B polls
