Interior Minister Malik Habib Khan has said despite terrorist threats‚ the caretaker government succeeded in accomplishing its task of conducting a free‚ fair and transparent election.Addressing a Darbar here on Friday‚ he lauded the cooperation of provincial caretaker ...
karachiDespite ongoing violence in Karachi during polls, the outgoing ruling PPP has succeeded in securing its old fort of Lyari for the next five years.According to unofficial results, PPP candidate Shahjahan Baloch has secured 62,000 votes on NA-248 Lyari to defeat MQM’s Nabeel Gabol. ...
Care taker Interior Minister Malik Habib has said that holding free and transparent elections in the country is our top most priority.He expressed these views while talking to a EU observer delegation led by Michael Gahler here on Friday at the Interior Ministry.The Interior Minister assuring the ...
Karachi - The leadership of Pakistan Peoples Party has formally requested the Awami National Party to withdraw its candidates in favour of PPP in interior Sindh. Sources close to the parties confirmed to The Nation that provincial president of ANP, Senator Shahi Syed on Tuesday evening met ...
Interior Minister Malik Mohammad Habib Monday said he is well-aware of the life threats to political leaders and former President Pervez Musharraf.A top level meeting attended by Federal Ministers and senior Election Commission officials was held in Islamabad on Monday to review the security ...
The Supreme Court of Pakistan has summoned details from the Interior Secretary during hearing of five identical petitions seeking a treason trial against former President General (retd) Pervez Musharraf. The Supreme Court has asked the Interior Secretary to provide documentary evidence pertaining ...
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarian (PPPP) has asked the caretaker prime minister to take immediate action against the interior minister for his public comments about PML-N leader. This was demanded at a meeting of the senior PPPP leaders held here on Friday. The Election ...
The caretaker Interior Minister Malik Muhammad Habib Khan has said that the government is making every possible effort to ensure free‚ fair and transparent elections.Talking to media after visiting NADRA headquarters in Islamabad Friday‚ the minister said that NADRA is also playing an ...
ISLAMABAD - Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain, leader of the PML (Q), has expressed his reservations about the conduct of Federal Interior Minister and in that regard has written a letter to Chief Election Commissioner Fakhruddin G Ibrahim.Ch Shujaat Hussain in his letter has not only questioned the conduct ...
ISLAMABAD - After facing severe criticism from main stream political parties, caretaker Interior Minister Malik Habib Khan on Tuesday backtracked from his statement and said he was not affiliated with any political party.The minister had to face brash criticism from major political parties ...
ISLAMABAD - On the one hand Prime Minister Mir Hazar Khan Khoso is under pressure from the mainstream Opposition parties to oust the Interior Minister for overtly leaning towards Mian Nawaz Sharif while on the other hand he is hectically searching for some suitable person to take care of the ...
LAHORE : PML-N leader Khawaja Muhammad Asif has supported statement of the Federal Minister for Interior Malik Habib for ensuring security of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif and condemned those politicians who have opposed the minister. He stated Tuesday that the provision of security cover to ...
PESHAWAR - Electioneering is picking up momentum in Nowshera as the Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians (PPP-P), Awami National Party (ANP) and Pakistan Tahrik-e-Insaf (PTI) have fielded senior politicians from Khattak tribe to win elections from the NA-5 Nowshera-I ...
LAHORE – Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Syed Munawar Hasan has said that the statement of the caretaker interior minister, ruling out the deployment of troops on polling stations, had given rise to doubts about holding of fair and free elections.Addressing the Friday congregation, he called upon the ...
This is with reference to a news item published where the interior minister of Pakistan Rehman Malik once again accused the Punjab government of harboring the banned Lashkar-e-Jhangwi (LeJ). He further stated that this LeJ is involved in terrorist activities in Quetta and Karachi. ...
KARACHI - While the media is focusing on the changing political landscape, the hydra of extremism has raised its ugly head in the religiously serene interior Sindh. The upper parts of the province have been stirred up by a series of protests last week after a bomb blast near Jacobabad targeted ...
ISLAMABAD - Following contempt notice, the federal interior secretary appeared before the Suddle Commission and assured it of his cooperation in Arsalan-Iftikhar graft case.“Federal Secretary Interior and Arsalan Iftikhar appeared before Suddle Commission and recorded their statements,” ...
ISLAMABAD – The interior ministry has called the disputed Indian-occupied Kashmir as an Indian state in the report presented to the Supreme Court during hearing of Balochistan unrest case.A Supreme Court bench, headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, heard the Balochistan unrest ...
ISLAMABAD - A spokesman for the Ministry of Interior has denied a news item which appeared in various sections of the Press, the other day, regarding meeting of Afghan officials with the Taliban’s former second-in-command Mullah Abdul Baradar who is in detention in Pakistan.The spokesman ...
ISLAMABAD - Deputy Commissioner Amir Ali Ahmad has formally received a written direction from the interior ministry through Chief Commissioner Office to probe into the matter why an incomplete inquiry regarding alleged involvement of Sharif brothers in Supreme Court attack case was closed during ...
ISLAMABAD - Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Thursday held a meeting with Maulana Fazlur Rehman to discuss overall security situation of the country. The minister apprised Maulana Fazlur Rehman about the government's steps for the improvement of law and order situation in Gilgit-Baltistan after ...
ISLAMABAD - The Supreme Court has directed the Defence and Interior Secretaries to submit a detailed report over the Railways lands under the possession of armed forces.The court expressed dismay over the Railways Chairman, who did not turn up despite the court notice, and directed him to ensure ...
LAHORE – Interior Ministry remained failed on Friday to submit its reply in the Lahore High Court hearing different petitions of arms license holders, who challenged the direction of Ministry of Interior ordering the license holders to surrender their licenses to Nadra by Dec 31.Justice ...
Iran's Deputy Interior Minister Ali Abdollahi said that no security problem threatens the proposed Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline project, the local Tehran Times daily reported Tuesday. Abdollahi said the ministry of oil should follow up for finishing the project and establishing the pipeline as soon ...
The death toll from the powerful earthquake in southeast Turkey has risen to 264, Turkish Interior Minister Idris Naim Sahin told local media Monday. Deputy Prime Minister Besir Atalay earlier put the death toll at 239 and the number of the injured at some 1,300. Speaking at a televised news ...
ISLAMABAD - The top bosses of Ministry of Interior dealing with Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) are again flexing their muscles to make Additional Director General FIA, Zafar Ahmed Qureshi, leading investigator in NICL scam, controversial by pitching a junior office against him, TheNation learnt ...
ISLAMABAD - Chairman Senate Standing Committee on Interior Senator Talha Mahmood Tuesday while lashing out at Interior Minister Rehman Malik remarked that his ministry had become the mouthpiece of US, UK and Nato forces and was working on their dictation as well as agenda. Senator Talha Mahmood of ...
Senior Sindh Minister Zulfiqar Mirza, known for his loud mouthing, on Monday came down heavily on Interior Minister Rehman Malik during Sindh Cabinet meeting which was chaired by Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani and reviewed the deteriorating situation in Karachi. Dr. Zulfikar Mirza strongly ...
Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik has conferred martyred Security Guard Maqbool Ahmed with Sitar-e- Shujaat urging such attacks will not destabilize country. At least one person was killed and three injured in a suicide blast inside a bank in Sector I-8 of Federal Capital. A suicide bomber ...
ISLAMABAD-Federal government has earmarked Rs 5800 million in the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) 2011-12 for 104 on-going development schemes and 31 new development schemes of Ministry of Interior to improve the over all law and order situation in the country. Out of the total allocated ...






