RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Thursday directed for facilitation to tribal brethren in Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA). Watan Cards earlier issued as ID document for payment of compensation to Temporarily Displaced Persons, are no more required. Henceforth, CNIC will be taken as ID document. Those without CNIC can use Watan Card till May 31 and obtain CNIC by then, said an ISPR press release.
Reports indicate that they tried to breach one of gates, harassed staff, and even scaled walls of premises
Nasir praised role of Interior Minister Syed Mohsin Naqvi, who controlled situation with tolerance
A fierce exchange of fire ensued, but culprits managed to escape under cover of darkness
Police said booked leaders and BYC workers gathered at main Turbat Chowk
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Bokhari emphasised that cases have been registered against "Fasadis", and no one will be spared
