Tag: Security
Protection of masses state’s prime responsibility: CM Askari
--Sardar Tanvir Ilyas says govt will extend any necessary cooperation to NAB for Nawaz, Maryam’s arrest
LAHORE: Punjab Caretaker Chief Minister Dr Hassan Askari Rizvi on...
Govt to deploy 259,000 police personnel for election duty
--CM Askari reviews security situation ahead of polls
-- High-level meeting devises strategies to deal with dengue, flooding
LAHORE: Punjab caretaker government on Saturday decided to deploy...
Sudan says South Sudan rival leaders reach deal on security
KHARTOUM: Sudan's official news agency says South Sudan's rival leaders have reached an agreement on security arrangements as talks continue on a peace deal...
Six high-profile political figures face terror threats
As many as six high-profile political figures are facing terror threats ahead of the 2018 polls, officials of the National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA)...
EU to send around 100 observers to monitor upcoming elections
ISLAMABAD: Chief observer and German-origin member of European Parliament Michael Gahler Thursday said that a mission comprising around 100 observers would arrive Pakistan to...
Caretaker Punjab CM assures foolproof security for party leaders, candidates
LAHORE: Caretaker Chief Minister of Punjab Dr Hasan Askari Rizvi presided over a high-level meeting in which arrangement for elections, security matters and law and...
Police declare 53 polling stations in Islamabad as sensitive: report
ISLAMABAD: The Special Branch of Islamabad police have declared 53 out of 750 polling stations in Islamabad sensitive for polling on July 25 in...
Political parties to seek permission from police for election meetings, rallies:...
KARACHI: The Sindh caretaker cabinet has decided that political parties would require a no-objection certificate from the deputy commissioners and SSPs concerned for holding...
KP to deploy over 77,000 security personnel to ensure peaceful polls:...
PESHAWAR: A total of 77,389 security personnel are expected to be deployed to ensure peace at more than 11,000 polling stations across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa,...
ECP calls for 350k-strong troop deployment
Electoral watchdog sends summary to Defence Ministry for deployment of troops
Information pertaining to candidates contesting in polls to be available online
ISLAMABAD: The...
Army to secure polling stations, ECP decides
--ECP says provinces responsible for providing security to political leaders
ISLAMABAD: Army personnel would be deployed both inside and outside polling stations to ensure security during...
Caretaker CM reviews matters related to budget, security
LAHORE: The caretaker Punjab Chief Minister Dr Hassan Askari Rizvi presided over separate meetings here on Saturday to review budget-related matters and security issues...
Emergence of Daesh raises new security challenge for Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Islamic State (IS) or Daesh, has raised a new serious security challenge for Pakistan, as reported by a local news outlet.
This was revealed...
Three alleged BLA militants killed in Kuhlu operation
QUETTA: Frontier Corps (FC) of Balochistan killed three alleged militants and injured one after a fire was exchanged between FC and suspects in Kuhlu...
CJP questions security given to ‘anti-judiciary brigade’
--Lashes out at Punjab IG for providing security to PML-N leaders like Rana Sanaullah, Marriyum Aurangzeb, Abid Sher Ali and Ahsan Iqbal’s son
--Says if...
CJCSC Gen Zubair calls on civil and military leadership of Tajikistan
RAWALPINDI: Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC ) General Zubair Mahmood Hayat, who is on an official visit to Tajikistan, met the civil-military...
IGP orders foolproof security for Sachal Sarmast’s Urs
KARACHI: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Sindh AD Khowaja on Sunday directed police officials to take measures for foolproof security arrangements for 197th Urs...
