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Pakistan calls on army to restore security in capital: interior ministry

Islamabad - Muslimchronicle

The Pakistani government has authorised the powerful military to deploy troops to secure the capital Islamabad after violence broke out Saturday when security officials attempted to disperse an Islamist sit-in, the interior ministry said. The request was made by Islamabad Capital Territory authorities, according to an interior ministry order, which said the federal government had authorised the deployment of "sufficientRead more

Ecuador has seized 102 tons of drugs so far in 2016

Quito - ArabToday

Ecuador has seized 120 tons of drugs so far in 2016, far outnumbering the 79 tons in 2015, the Interior Ministry said on Sunday. Speaking at a press conference, Interior Minister Diego Fuentes said 11.85 tons of cocaine were found in a container bound for Belgium in the port of Guayaquilon Saturday, the most important haul of the year. PoliceRead more

Policeman detained for mistakenly shooting a child during hunt out in Boulaq

Cairo - Arab Today

The Interior Ministry announced Sunday that a policeman was detained for mistakenly shooting a young girl when he was hunting out a suspect in Giza's district of Boulaq el Dakrour. Media Center of the Interior Ministry said security bodies in Giza security directorate received reports on a fire shooting in Amer city in the vicinity of Boulaq el Dakrour policeRead more

Interior Ministry stresses commitment to law in dealing with suspects

Cairo - Arab Today

The Interior Ministry on Monday stressed its commitment to all legal measures when dealing with suspects, after the arrest of a lawyer triggered controversy. In a statement, the ministry said the case of lawyer Ibrahim Abdel Moneim Ali Ahmed was inaccurately reported by the media. It added that the lawyer, from Sharqiya governorate, was arrested upon an order by theRead more

Interior Ministry not to protect any violating policemen

Cairo - Arab Today

The Interior Ministry does not protect any violator in police, a senior official told MENA on Friday. Assistant Interior Minister for Media and Public Relations Sector Maj. Gen. Abu Bakr Abdul Karim said that the ministry would not tolerate with any wrongdoer whether the violations were committed during work or rest periods. Any policeman violates the law will be referredRead more