Intl. Community Urged To Take Notice Of Daesh Terrorist Activities In South Asia

Mohammad Ali (@ChaudhryMAli88) Published April 24, 2019 | 05:23 PM

Enate Standing Committee on Interior Wednesday called upon international community and Secretary General United Nations to take immediate notice of terrorist activities of Daesh in South Asia and adopt measures to block its further expansion well on time

ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 24th Apr, 2019 ) :Senate Standing Committee on Interior Wednesday called upon international community and Secretary General United Nations to take immediate notice of terrorist activities of Daesh in South Asia and adopt measures to block its further expansion well on time.

The meeting, chaired by Senator Rehman Malik, condemned the barbaric and inhuman terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka on eve of Easter Sunday that killed about 320 innocent people.

In a resolution, the members of parliamentary Body expressed their deepest grief and sorrow over loss of innocent lives and extended heartfelt sympathies with victims families.

The meeting was attended by Minister for Interior, Ijaz Ahmad Shah, Secretary Interior Major (Retd) Azam Suleman Khan, Senators Javed Abbasi, Rana Maqbool, Shehzad Waseem, Sheikh Ateeq and Momin Khan Afridi, Mayor Islamabad and senior officials of Ministry of Interior and its attached departments.

The Committee observed one minute silence to condemn terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka.

The Committee also condemned cowardly terrorist attack at Makran Coastal Highway, Balochistan and prayed for eternal peace of departed souls.

Rehman Malik said terrorist activities in the Province had been done in a pre-planned manner, asking the government to ensure security of all important places within the country.

He said the Committee would soon seek a briefing on National Action Plan (NAP).

A sub-committee was also constituted under chairmanship of Senator Rana Maqbool Ahmed to prepare a report on issues of people pertaining to passport and also the department.

Earlier, Director General Immigration and Passport,Ishrat Ali briefed the Committee on its performance.