Categories: Pakistan

Sarfraz Bugti assumes charge as Caretaker Interior Minister

ISLAMABAD (APP): Caretaker Minister for Interior Senator Sarfraz Bugti formally assumed the charge of office on Friday.

Secretary Interior Syed Ali Murtaza along with officials welcomed the 47th Interior Minister minister on his arrival at the ministry. He was given a guard of honour and then introduced to the senior officers of the ministry.

Sarfarz Bugti was given a the detailed briefing about the ministry, its functioning and the attached departments.

Speaking on the occasion, the minister said the protection of life and property of every citizen was the utmost responsibility of the State. The tragic Jaranwala incident was against the teachings of Islam and Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him) and extremely shameful, he said, adding no one would be allowed to take the law in their hands.

He said every citizen’s free movement was protected under the law and Constitution and all stakeholders would have to work together to ensure that right.

The minister warned the officials that the corruption would not be tolerated at any level. He also imposed ban on the issuance of new arms licenses.

The Frontier Post

Recent Posts

Campbell calls on Asim Munir

F.P. Report RAWALPINDI: General Angus J. Campbell, Chief of Defence Forces Australia, paid a visit…

2 hours ago

Reactions to the crash of the Iranian president’s helicopter

(Reuters): Following are reactions from foreign governments and officials to the news that a helicopter…

2 hours ago

Biden calls Gaza ‘humanitarian crisis’; some Morehouse grads turn their backs

ATLANTA (Reuters): U.S. President Joe Biden delivered the commencement address at Morehouse College on Sunday,…

3 hours ago

Clueless in Gaza

Yossi Mekelberg Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu avoids giving interviews to domestic media outlets, as…

3 hours ago

Oil theft the untold driver of Syria’s enduring humanitarian crisis

Sir Alan Duncan More than 13 years since the onset of civil war, the suffering…

3 hours ago

Europe’s missed opportunity in Tunisia

Hafed Al-Ghwell Once hailed as the Arab Spring’s lone democratic success story, Tunisia is now…

3 hours ago

This website uses cookies.