India, Feb. 10 -- Pakistan's Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Sunday took a swipe at his own country's military and its handling of growing militancy issues, saying that not even a single pomegranate from Afghanistan can enter Islamabad, and yet somehow, terrorists are entering the country.

Rehman was addressing a public gathering in Rawalpindi when he made these remarks amid Pakistan's repeated claims that militants were entering the country from Afghanistan.

He said that the citizens of Pakistan want to ask the country's policy makers why nobody, from Zahir Shah to today's Amarat-e-Islamiyah, has been able to work with Pakistan?

"Different people came, a communist government came, a jihadist-led ruling came...