Islamabad: On May 24, Defence Minister Khawaja Asif apologized for the raid at the residence of Justice (retired) Nasira Iqbal stating that the government had nothing but respect for her. In his speech during the National Assembly session, the defense minister apologized for the excessive use of force during the raid at the retired judge’s residence. “If a political worker repeats the same language as their leader, then they negate their political identity. A political worker does not use words such as jalao gherao (vandalism),” he said explaining the reason behind raids.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

You May Also Like

Court bars arrest of exiled Nawaz Sharif

A Pakistan high court on Thursday barred authorities from arresting the country’s…

Pakistan, Azerbaijan reaffirm expanding ties

Pakistan and Azerbaijan expressed contentment with their collaborative efforts to further enhance…

Pakistan, Azerbaijan ink MoUs, agree to boost bilateral investment to $2bln

Pakistan and Azerbaijan have signed multiple Memorandums of Understanding and agreements to…

Israel allows entry to tourists

Jerusalem: On Feb 20, Israel announced that it would begin allowing entry…