PESHAWAR, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 18th Aug, 2026) The Provincial Aman Paigam (peace message) Committee of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa here Tuesday expressed concern over the increasing terrorism and unrest in the province and resolved that terrorism would be eradicated from the province.
Speaking to the media after the introductory meeting of the Provincial Peace Message Committee, its head and coordinator, Maulana Muhammad Tayyab Qureshi, said that the enemies of the country had imposed a war on Pakistan, which would be firmly confronted through national unity.
He said the committee’s Primary objective was to bring people from all schools of thought together on one platform. “Pakistan is our pride, and it will always remain.”
Maulana Muhammad Tayyab Qureshi said that great sacrifices had been made for the creation of Pakistan and that the country was established on the basis of the Two-Nation Theory.
He said that attacks on the state institutions, security forces and its people are haram (forbidden in Islam), and that this is the unanimous decision of leading Islamic scholars.
He said that no one would be allowed to attack Pakistan and declared that terrorism throughout the country is totally forbidden in islam.
Maulana Tayyab Qureshi said that education and religious scholars had been targeted across the country and said, “We will take this message of peace to every street and every neighborhood of Khyber Pakthunkhwa.”
Maulana Muhammad Tayyab Qureshi said that mosques, religious seminaries (madrasas), churches, and places of worship of minority communities would be used to promote peace and interfaith harmony. He said that the enemy had tried to undermine Pakistan on every front but had failed.
“We will promote the state’s narrative, which is one of peace and love, and the eradication of terrorism,” he said. He added that they would stand shoulder to shoulder with the security forces in the fight against terrorism.
Maulana Muhammad Tayyab Qureshi thanked Chief Minister Sohail Afridi and the provincial government for establishing the Provincial Peace Paigam Committee and for placing their trust in them.
The meeting was attended by former Member of the Provincial Assembly Maulana Obaid ur Rehman, Maulana Muhammad Shoaib, Maulana Syed Arif-ul-Arifeen, Allama Nazir Hussain, Haroon Sardiyab, Sheikh Abdul Basir Rustami, Maulana Fida Ilyas, Mufti Jameel, and others.
