National Police Bureau ( ur, ) is an institution under
Ministry of Interior
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,
Pakistan
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. The bureau acts as think tank for
government
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in help shape policies for law enforcement agencies and recommending police reforms for the ministry.
The Bureau was established in 1977 as Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPRD) until being renamed in 2004. It is headed by a Director General reporting to the
Minister of Interior
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.
See also
*
Ministry of Interior
An interior ministry (sometimes called a ministry of internal affairs or ministry of home affairs) is a government department that is responsible for internal affairs.
Lists of current ministries of internal affairs
Named "ministry"
* Ministry ...
, Pakistan
References
External links
Website
Pakistan federal departments and agencies
Government agencies established in 1977
1977 establishments in Pakistan
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