Govt imposes ban on Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement
ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Sunday imposed a ban on the Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM), citing threats to national peace and security.
The PTM was declared “unlawful” under Section 11B of the Anti-Terrorism Act of 1997, according to the Associated Press of Pakistan. A notification issued by the interior ministry mentioned that the PTM posed a “significant danger” to public order and safety in the country, and wans being in the First Schedule of ATA as a proscribed organisation.
Заголовки