PM Shehbaz expresses commitment to extend more facilities to the people with improvement in economic situation


ISLAMABAD, July 05 (SABAH): Prime Minister Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has said protecting the poorest from the effects of difficult economic condition has been the priority of present government from day one.

In a tweet on Tuesday, PM Shehbaz Sharif welcomed Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Hamza Shehbaz Sharif’s announcement of providing free electricity to the households using up to one hundred units per month.

He expressed the commitment to extend more facilities to the people with improvement in economic situation.

Meanwhile Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has commended rescue team for rescuing four teenagers stranded in Islamabad’s Korang Nullah due to flood water. In a statement on Tuesday, he said Pakistan Navy, district administration, police and Rescue 1122 set an excellent example of alertness, bravery and responsibility.

The Prime Minister said other district administrations, police and rescue teams should also emulate Islamabad team. He said this incident is an example for everybody that the country can be steered out of all challenges with team work and strenuous efforts.

The Prime Minister also asked the people to extend help to the fellow countrymen with the spirit of national and humanitarian compassion during the heavy downpours and flood situation.

Meanwhile PM Shehbaz Sharif has said that the nation pays its rich tributes to Kargil war hero Captain Karnal Sher Khan, Nishan-e-Haider, on his 23rd martyrdom anniversary. In a statement issued on twitter on Tuesday, PM Shehbaz Sharif said that the mountains of Kargil may not have seen such an act of valour when he led his troops to clear a vital position as the enemy bullets rained.