Rashid Shafique, the former minister’s nephew told media that he was informed by the jail administration that Sheikh Rasheed was shifted to RIC after reporting a heart problem. Incarcerated Sheikh Rasheed on Wednesday filed a plea in the anti-terrorism court (ATC) seeking a medical examination. The former minister filed the plea through his lawyer, Sardar […]
On Wednesday, Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed said that the federal government has decided to impose a ban on the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) under the anti-terrorism law. Sheikh Rasheed revealed that the government had decided to take the decision at the request of the Punjab government; while during a press conference. He said that “We are forwarding […]
Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s passport will expire tonight, said Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed on Tuesday. The minister said that a person whose name is on the ECL cannot be issued a new passport. However, Rasheed said that if the former prime minister wanted to return to Pakistan, permission will be granted to him within […]
Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmed hit out at leaders of the opposition Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) for its rally in front of the office of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) in Islamabad today, saying television footage showed “not more than 3,000 people” had attended the protest. Addressing a press conference in Islamabad shortly […]