Pakistan NSC orders acceleration of anti-terrorism ops; reinstates ban on JuD

SRINAGAR, (PTK): Pakistan’s National Security Committee convened at the Prime Minister’s Office on Thursday for a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan, during which the nation’s top decision-makers discussed the geo-strategic and national security environment in light of the Pulawama incident and its aftermath.

Among key outcomes of the meeting was an order to accelerate anti-terrorism operations in the country to re-establish the state’s writ, and the reinstatement of a ban on the Hafiz Saeed-led Jamaatud Dawa (JuD) and its charity arm, the Falah-i-Insaniyat Foundation (FIF) Dawn news reported. (PTK)