PM Shehbaz says promise he made with the people of KP has been fulfilled


ISLAMABAD, June 09 (SABAH): Prime Minister Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has called for collective efforts to end power outages and problems faced by the masses.

He made the remarks whilst getting briefing on power situation in the country, in Islamabad on Thursday.

The officials of Ministry of Energy apprised the Prime Minister of the latest situation of load shedding in the country.

The Prime Minister sought data about the electricity’s demand and supply. He also inquired about the power supply situation on different feeders.

Meanwhile Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has assured to take forward the process of development in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa which is stalled over the last eight years.

Talking to Adviser on Political and Public Affairs Engineer Amir Muqam in Islamabad on Thursday, PM Shehbaz Sharif directed to resolve the problems faced by the people of the province due to the maladministration of provincial government.

The Prime Minister said the promise he made with the people of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has been fulfilled. After Abbottabad and Peshawar, he said, provision of flour at reduced rates to other parts of the province will also start soon.

Amir Muqam commended the Prime Minister for fulfilling the promise of providing flour to the people of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on discounted rates.

Meanwhile, Members of National Assembly Chaudhry Khalid Javed Waraich and Chaudhry Muhammad Barjees Tahir and former MNA Chaudhary Asad-ur-Rehman called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad on Thursday and discussed overall political situation and matters pertaining to their constituencies.

Meanwhile on the directions of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Head of Strategic Reforms Salman Sufi telephoned oil tanker driver Faisal who saved the lives of numerous people in Balochistan whilst putting his life at stake.

On behalf of the Prime Minister, Salman Sufi paid tributes to Faisal for his courage.

The Prime Minister has also directed to invite the oil tanker driver to Islamabad and award him the prize.  He said no appreciation is sufficient to praise this spirit of saving the lives of thousands of people whilst risking his own life.