Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed says that the government has decided to raise the salaries of Airport Security Force personnel by 15 percent like other civil armed forces.

In a statement, he said Prime Minister Imran Khan has given his approval in this regard.

The ASF employees would get the increase in their salary with effect from March 1.

The Interior Minister said the Prime Minister has approved 15 per cent increase in the salaries of the civil armed forces last week.

Sheikh Rashid said the government has already announced 15 per cent disparity allowance for the federal government employees from grade 1-19.

Source: Radio Pakistan