Tag: Nacta

Army stands with NACTA in eradication of terror: ISPR

The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) has assured National Counter-Terrorism Authority (NACTA) of the army’s full support in its efforts to eradicate terrorism from the...

Funds to NACTA being provided on its demands, Senate told

  ISLAMABAD: The upper house of the Parliament was told on Tuesday that National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA) is being provided budget as per its...

NACTA finalises draft of national narrative to counter extremism

  ISLAMABAD: National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA) National Coordinator (NC) Ihsan Ghani has clarified that the authority has finalised the drafting of national narrative to deal...

NACTA coordinating with provinces to curb terrorism

ISLAMABAD: A spokesperson of Interior Ministry has said that National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA) is coordinating with the provinces, Gilgit Baltistan and Azad Jammu...

Significant decrease in sectarian violence, NA body told

National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA) Chairman Ihsan Ghani on Tuesday said that there has been a ‘clear’ decrease in sectarian violence in the country...

Rs1.4b released for counter-terrorism authority: minister

  The government has released an amount of Rs 1.4 billion for National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA), State Minister for Interior Balighur Rehman told a...

Nisar set to challenge findings of Quetta commission

Interior Ministry rejects Sindh govt’s allegations about NAP implementation     Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan is all set to challenge the findings of the commission...

NACTA recommends banning Jamaatul Ahrar, Lashkar-e-Jhangvi al Alami

The National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA) has, through a letter to the Interior Ministry, recommended that the Jamaatul Ahrar (JuA) and Lashkar-e-Jhangvi al Alami...

A show so splendid but all thine efforts are in vain

They are down but not out-   Our policymakers will have to rethink and chalk out the entire security paradigm. Unless this happens, the tap will...

Nisar orders immediate geo-mapping of Karachi, Quetta

Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan directed National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA) for immediate geo-mapping of Karachi and Quetta to counter terrorism footprints in...

NACTA facing dearth of officers, resources, says coordinator

Ihsan Ghani says NACTA received 8,264 prank calls in 20 days Coordinator of the National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA) Ihsan Ghani chaired a high-level monthly...

Nisar directs NACTA to prepare plan for security of judges

Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan has directed National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA) to prepare a framework for establishing VVIP Security Desk at NACTA...

Govt napping on NAP while army picks up speed

The federal and provincial governments have been lagging far behind in implementing the 20-point National Action Plan (NAP), which was agreed upon by the...

Nisar directs FIA, NACTA to take action against financiers of terrorists

Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan has directed FIA and National Counter Terrorisms Authority (NACTA) to take immediate action against the financial sponsors of...

NACTA trying to catch govt’s attention

With the government focusing on expensive infrastructural projects such as Islamabad Metro Bus Project and now the Orange Line in Lahore, National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA), which does not even have the basic staffing required for functioning, is continuing to await government’s attention.

Senate body wants to know details of terrorists killed and arrested

The Senate Standing Committee on Interior on Thursday ordered the Interior Ministry to submit details of terrorists killed in operations and also of those taken into custody in the ongoing anti-terror campaign.

Govt misses four deadlines set for NAP

A week has passed since lapse of deadlines for trials of terror suspects in military courts, disbanding armed militias and eliminating hate speech and...