Pakistan reportedly orders 18 International NGOs to leave country: Report

Pakistan reportedly orders 18 International NGOs to leave country: Report

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan has shutdown operations of 18 International Non governmental agencies and told to leave Pakistan on suspicion of anti state activities.

As per the media report, Pakistan has ordered 18 international aid agencies to shut down operations and leave the country.

ActionAid charity has revealed on Thursday, in what would be Islamabad’s latest move against foreign-funded groups.

Most of the groups do work on human rights issues, and a previous shutdown order accused one aid agency of pursuing “an anti-state agenda”.