ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Interior and Narcotics Control on Friday presented the names of 61 proscribed organisations that have been banned from carrying out activities in the country.
The following are names of the banned outfits along with dates of their proscription, as submitted by the ministry in the Senate.
Lashkar-i-Jhangvi (LeJ) – August 14, 2001
Sipah-i-Muhammad Pakistan (SMP) – August 14, 2001
Jaish-i-Muhammad (JeM) – January 14, 2002
Lashkar-i-Tayyaba (LeT) – January 14, 2002
Sipah-i-Sahaba Pakistan (SSP) – January 14, 2002
Tehreek Jaafria Pakistan (TJP) – January 28, 2002
Tehreek-i-Nifaz-e-Shariat-e-Mohammad (TNSM) – January 14, 2002
Tehreek-i-Islami – January 14, 2002
Al Qaeda March – 17, 2003
Millat-i-Islamic (MeI) Pakistan – November 15, 2003
Khuddamul Islam – November 15, 2003
Islami Tehreek Pakistan (ITP) – November 15, 2003
Jamiatul Ansar (JuA) – November 20, 2003
Jamiatul Fruqan (JuF) – November 20, 2003
Hizbut Tehrir (HuT) – November 20, 2003
Kahir-ur-Nisa International Trust – October 27, 2004
Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) – April 7, 2006
Islamic Students Movement of Pakistan – August 21, 2006
Lashkar-i-Islam (LeI) – June 30, 2008
Ansarul Islam – June 30, 2008
Haji Namdar Group – June 30, 2008
Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) – August 25, 2008
Balochistan Republican Army – September 8, 2010
Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF) – September 8, 2010
Lashkar-i-Balochistan – September 2010
Balochistan Liberation United Front – September 8, 2010
Balochistan Muslla Defa Tanzeem – September 8, 2010
Shia Tulaba Action Committee, Gilgit – October 10, 2011
Markaz Sabeel Organization, Gilgit – October 10, 2011
Tanzeen Naujawana-ne-Ahle Sunnat, Gilgit – October 10, 2011
Peoples Aman Committee (Lyari) Karachi – October 10, 2011
Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamat (ASWJ) – February 15, 2012
Al Harmain Foundation March 6, 2012, Rabita Trust March 6, 2012
Anjuman-i-Imamia Gilgit Baltistan – April 24, 2012
Muslim Students Organization (MSO) Gilgit-Baltistan – April 24, 2012
Tanzeem Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamat, Gilgit Baltistan – June 5, 2012
Balochistan Bunyad Parast Army – August 4, 2012
Tehreek Nafaz-i-Aman – August 4, 2012
Tahafuz Hadudullah – August 4, 2012
Balochistan Waja Liberation Army – August 4, 2012
Islam Mujahidin – August 4, 2012
Jaish-i-Islam – August 4, 2012
Balochistan National Liberation Army – August 4, 2012
Khana-i-Hikmat Gilgit Baltistan – March 13, 2013
Tehrik-i-Taliban Swat – March 15, 2013
Tehrik-i-Taliban Mohmand – March 15, 2013
Tariq Geedar Group March – 15, 2013
Abdullah Azam Brigade – March 15, 2013
East Turkmenistan Islamic Movement (ETIM) – March 15, 2013
Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan – March 15, 2013
Islamic Jihad Union – March 15, 2013
313 Brigade March – 15, 2013
Tehrik-i-Taliban Tajaur – March 15, 2013
Amar bil Maroof Wa Nahi Anil Munkir (Haji Namdar Group) – March 15, 2013
Baloch Student Organization Azad – March 15, 2013
United Baloch Army – March 15, 2013
Jeay Sindh Muttahida Mahaz – March 15, 2013
Islamic State (IS) – July 15, 2015
The House was told that two organisations, Al-Akhtar Trust and Al-Rashid Trust, were listed under "UNSCR 1267," while Jamaatud Dawa (JuD) was under observation since Dec 1, 2005.
Minister of State for Interior Balighur Rehman said any organisation found to be involved in terrorism and extremism activities would not be allowed to operate in the country.
He said that under the National Action Plan (NAP), the ministry and provincial governments had taken appropriate measures to stop banned outfits from re-emerging with new names.