Ministers, political leaders’ additional security withdrawn
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ISLAMABAD/PESHAWAR: The Cabinet Division and Islamabad police have pulled additional security provided to federal ministers, leaders of different political parties and officials, sources informed Geo News on Sunday.
Personnel have been pulled back from the security details of National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser, NA Deputy Speaker Qasim Suri, and five federal ministers. The federal ministers will now have only two security personnel for their protocol. Three security officials, out of five, have been withdrawn from the security details of the above-mentioned. However, the security detail of Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani will remain unchanged.
KP reconsiders security to VIPs facing threats
July 12, 2021
PESHAWAR: The authorities have decided to reconsider security to the individuals facing genuine threats a day after an order regarding withdrawal of policemen as well as Elite commandos deployed for the protection of the politicians, government officials and other VIPs.
The provincial government and the police authorities were under criticism on social media after a notification that mentioned withdrawal of Elite force commandos and police guards from a number of political leaders, mostly from the opposition parties, at a time when threats have increased.
Some of these leaders and other individuals had received a number of threats while a few had even escaped suicide attacks, bomb blasts and firing.
Additional security of ministers, political leaders’ withdrawn
Ag Sabah
ISLAMABAD/PESHAWAR: The Cabinet Division and Islamabad police have pulled additional security provided to federal ministers, leaders of different political parties and officials, sources informed Geo News on Sunday.
Personnel have been pulled back from the security details of National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser, NA Deputy Speaker Qasim Suri, and five federal ministers.
The federal ministers will now have only two security personnel for their protocol.
Three security officials, out of five, have been withdrawn from the security details of the above-mentioned. However, the security detail of Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani will remain unchanged. Federal Minister for Human Rights Dr Shireen Mazari and Defence Minister Pervez Khattak are among several ministers who have had their security details reduced in numbers, the sources added. Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry on July 6 had sai
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KP PA condemns Israeli aggression
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May 25, 2021
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly numinously adopted a resolution on Monday condemning Israeli atrocities against innocent Palestinians and called for the deployment of UN forces to ensure a ceasefire.
Special Assistant to Chief Minister on Information and Higher Education, Kamran Bangash had moved the resolution. Opposition leader Akram Khan Durrani, Inayatullah Khan of Jamaat-e-Islami (JI), Khushdil Khan of Awami National Party (ANP), Nighat Orakzai of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Ikhtiar Wali of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) had signed it.
The assembly unanimously passed the resolution after the members expressed anger and concern over Israeli atrocities in occupied Palestine. The resolution read: “The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly and KP government condemn in strongest terms the bombing and killing of innocent Palestinians by the Israeli military in the city of Gaza. The recent reports show that