Media campaign was launched to malign ANF: Firdous Ashiq.

ISLAMABAD -- Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan has said that a media campaign was launched to malign a brave national institution such as the Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF).

In a brief talk to media after cabinet meeting, Firdous Ashiq expressed that the national institution which fights wars for the country was tried to be exploited. 'The ANF has nothing to do with political ambitions and affairs,' she said.

Dr Awan asserted that there used to be a tradition in the country where no powerful person was caught before. She further said that ANF is a national body and it plays a vital role. 'If the government does not strengthen the institutions of the country then their existence will be in danger,' she said, adding that ANF should play its role in accordance with law and constitution.

She went on to say that it was the father of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Abid Sher Ali who accused Rana Sanaullah in the first place for having assets beyond his means.

Earlier, special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Information and Broadcasting Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan Tuesday said people have given Pakistan...