Islamabad, Oct. 28 -- : Following several days of unsuccessful negotiations with the banned Islamist group Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), the Imran Khan government has decided to treat it as a "militant organisation."
This decision was made after a meeting of the country's civil and military leadership, Dawn newspaper reported.
Several clashes were reported near a highway, just outside Lahore, after TLP tried to resume its march on Islamabad to pressurise the government to accept its demands.
At least four policemen were killed and over 250 injured during the clashes on Wednesday.
Speaking at a press conference, Pakistan Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry said the government has decided that the TLP would no more be dealt with as a ...