Author: none@none.com (Shakeel Qarar | APP)

The Interior Ministry Approves Nationwide Deployment of Army and Rangers for Muharram Security The Pakistan Army and Rangers have been approved for nationwide deployment during the month of Muharram for security purposes, as per a recent order by the interior ministry. The approval followed requests by all provincial governments, including Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, and is authorized under the Anti-Terrorism Act, 1997. With Ashura, the main day of observance in Muharram, approaching on July 17th, authorities are gearing up for the spike in religious activity during the first 10 days of the month. Security measures include banning drones…