Pakistan’s government has decided to expand the scope of intelligence-based operations to combat terrorism, following a high-level meeting on national and internal security chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi briefed the meeting on measures taken across various sectors, sources said.
The meeting reviewed the security situation in 12 districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and assessed the performance of the Anti-Regional Development Committee (ARDC), according to sources.
Sharif directed federal and provincial authorities and law enforcement agencies to improve coordination in tackling security challenges.
The meeting also reviewed implementation of a Rs160 billion federal package for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
