PM Directs Immediate Establishment of National Intelligence Directorate, Rapid Response Force

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif March 18 directed immediate establishment of a National Intelligence Directorate (NID) under the National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA) to pool national and provincial intelligence resources. The prime minister also approved establishment of a Rapid Response Force (RRF) at federal and provincial levels having highly trained and skilled manpower. He was chairing a meeting on national internal security here at the PM House, which was attended by the four chief ministers, Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar AN Khan, Chief of the Army Staff General Rahil Sharif, Director-General Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Lt Gen Zahirul Islam, Chief of General Staff Lt Gen Ashfaq Ahmad Nadeem and DG Miltary Operations Maj Gen Amir Riaz.