The government today issued a gazette merging the Public Security Division and the Security Services Division into a single unit under the Ministry of Home Affairs.
The gazette, issued by the Cabinet Division under the Rules of Business, 1996 (rule 3, sub-rule i), will immediately come into effect, according to the notification signed by Cabinet Secretary Sheikh Abdur Rashid.
From now on, all activities of the two separate divisions will be carried out under the Home Ministry.
The ministry had originally been split into two divisions on 19 January 2017.
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