Civil armed forces under-equipped due to fund shortage

ISLAMABAD: The Senate's Committee on Interior on Tuesday was informed that the civil armed forces of the country, including Pakistan Rangers, Frontier Corps (FC) and Pakistan Coast Guards lack necessary equipment and are understaffed due to funds shortage.The Ministry of Interior accused the Finance Ministry for not releasing allocated funds for purchase of weapons and other necessary equipments for the civil armed forces."Parliament allocates budget for civil armed forces, but Ministry of Finan... more

URL: http://paktribune.com/news/Civil-armed-forces-under-equipped-due-to-fund-shortage-255130.html