Interior Minister

The ministry is led by the Interior Minister, the Minister of State for Interior and the Interior Secretary. The Interior Secretary is a Grade 22 officer whereas the Ministery is a leading member of the federal cabinet. The ministry is located in Islamabad.

The Ministry of Interior is a Cabinet-level ministry of the Government of Pakistan, tasked and primarily responsible for implementing the internal policies, state security, administration of internal affairs involving the state, and assisting the government on territorial affairs of Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Fata), and insular areas of Provincially Administered Tribal Areas (PATA).

The minister is required to be a member of parliament. During the martial regimes of Generals Ayub Khan and Yahya Khan, from 1962 until 1971, the Interior Minister was called Home Affairs Minister.

Mohsin Naqvi orders major reforms in FIA

ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi visited the FIA Headquarters in Islamabad, where he paid… Read More

3 weeks ago

Interior Minister inaugurates online Women Police Station, 1Info App

ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Sunday inaugurated the Online Women Police Station and… Read More

3 weeks ago

Mohsin Naqvi breaks silence on rumours regarding President Zardari’s removal

ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has strongly condemned a “malicious and orchestrated campaign” aimed… Read More

4 weeks ago

U.S. Ambassador meets Interior Minister, discuss regional security

ISLAMABAD: Acting U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan, Natalie Baker on Friday met with Federal Interior Minister… Read More

1 month ago

Interior Minister orders action against Islamabad’s illegal housing

ISLAMABAD: Government has decided to launch operation against illegal constructions in Islamabad, ARY News reported… Read More

3 months ago

Firing incident in Kurram conspiracy to sabotage peace deal, Interior Minister

ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister, Mohsin Naqvi, has termed the firing incident in Kurram a preplanned… Read More

7 months ago

LHC removes objections on plea seeking Mohsin Naqvi’s disqualification

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday removed objections on a plea seeking the… Read More

11 months ago

Mohsin Naqvi expresses solidarity with martyrs’ families on Police’ martyrs Day

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Interior Mohsin Naqvi has paid rich tributes to the great sacrifices of… Read More

1 year ago

Interior Minister orders to block Sims issued on invalid CNIC

ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Wednesday directed the National Database Registration Authority (NADRA)… Read More

1 year ago

Mohsin Naqvi orders zero-tolerance policy against overbilling

ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Wednesday ordered to adopt a zero-tolerance policy against… Read More

1 year ago

Mohsin Naqvi directs foolproof security for Chinese nationals in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Saturday has directed foolproof measures for the protection of… Read More

1 year ago

Interior Minister says committed to ensure security for election 2024

QUETTA: Caretaker Interior Minister Dr. Gohar Ejaz says the government is committed to ensure that… Read More

2 years ago

Interior Minister Sarfraz Bugti resigns

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Interior Minister Sarfraz Ahmed Bugti has resigned from the post and is likely… Read More

2 years ago

Fertilizer smuggling to Afghanistan dropped, minister tells Senate

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Interior Minister on Thursday informed Senate that the fertilizer's smuggling to Afghanistan has… Read More

2 years ago

Interior Minister orders to be respectful with illegal Afghan immigrants

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Interior Minister Sarfraz Bugti on Tuesday directed officials and agencies to be respectful… Read More

2 years ago

Govt decides expulsion of all illegal immigrants: Interior Minister

ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to expel all illegal immigrants including Afghans from Pakistan, Interior… Read More

2 years ago

Interior Minister says ready to arrest Nawaz if bail not accepted

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Interior Minister Sarfraz Bugti said the government is ready to arrest PML-N supremo… Read More

2 years ago

Pakistan plans to repatriate illegally residing foreigners

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Minister for Interior Sarfraz Ahmed Bugti on Tuesday directed the authorities concerned to… Read More

2 years ago

Interior minister vows stern action against ‘drug traffickers’

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Interior Minister Sarfraz Ahmad Bugti on Tuesday asserted that stern action will be… Read More

2 years ago

Interior Minister reiterates resolve to eliminate terrorism, extremism

Interim Interior Minister Sarfaraz Bugti has vowed to eliminate terrorism and extremism from the country.… Read More

2 years ago