Vans are no longer been permitted to drive through Pakistan's towns and cities openly seeking recruits to holy war.

In the wake of the scandal, the department announced that it would seek more mature recruits and raised its minimum age from 20 to 22.

The company said it would immediately begin seeking recruits to fill the strikers' jobs.

Gang members often scrawl their codes of conduct on notebook paper, then wander about seeking new recruits.

He said the network is seeking recruits who can portray themselves as Europeans and who might try to conceal their purpose by traveling with families.

It seeks black recruits, but it has also cut back from 15,000 personnel to 9,000.

However, the city constables are always seeking recruits.

Trained and uniformed, they served behind their officers and filed out into various villages to seek recruits.

The reasons for reluctance to seek recruits from an older age pool are largely outdated.