Ban on Pak-Turk Foundation imposed.

Islamabad -- The federal government has imposed a ban on Pak-Turk International Cag Education Foundation (PTICEF) and declared it as a proscribed organization on Wednesday.

The entity was listed among outlawed organisations under Section 11-B of the Anti-Terrorism Act - 1997 on solid evidences of its connections with terrorists, the notification said.

It has also stated that PTICEF was also listed into 'First Schedule', whereas, the foundation was declared a banned organisation on April 18.

On April 16, the Supreme Court had rejected a review appeal filed by Pak-Turk International Cag Education Foundation (PTICEF) against the court decision to declare it a banned organisation.

Justice Azmat Saeed Khosa heading a three-member bench remarked that the plea was inadmissible.

The bench said the Turk government had also declared PTICEF a banned organization...