PM draws world attention to India’s dangerous moves against Pakistan after Pulwama drama

ISLAMABAD     –    Prime Minister Sheh­baz Sharif Monday mentioned that bridging of the dif­ferences between Saudi Arabia and Iran is a re­markable achievement and optimistic develop­ment was seen by Pa­kistan with happiness and hope. 

Talking at an Iftar dinner hosted by him in honour of ambassa­dors of Islamic coun­tries right here, he mentioned, “be­reason behind the blessings of Ramazan, Saudi Arabia and Iran have bridged their variations and this can be a exceptional achievement.

“We’re all blissful about this optimistic de­velopment and the fol­low up has been ex­tremely speedy. It’s a nice pleasure to wit­ness conferences of for­eign ministers, and del­egations visiting Riyadh and Tehran.

“This growth is seen by Pakistan as a message of nice hap­piness and hope. I’m certain this progress will multiply in some ways sooner or later,” he added.

Speaking in regards to the Pal­estine difficulty, he mentioned a whole bunch of individuals have been killed in Palestine within the final many months in bare aggression. The Prime Minister of Pales­tine and a few of his cab­inet members had made statements saying the violence in opposition to the Pal­estinians was increas­ing, he continued. 

PM Shehbaz Sharif mentioned the world had wit­nessed a tough interval and one might see what occurred in world mar­kets. Costs of oil and different objects had gone be­yond the attain of devel­oping nations includ­ing Pakistan and different nations, he famous. 

He mentioned Pakistan suf­fered unprecedented floods due to cli­mate change after which there was an enormous earthquake in Turkey and Syria. The PM mentioned the Pakistani govern­ment was grateful to Is­lamic nations, includ­ing Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait and Malaysia for his or her very worthwhile and well timed help for the flood affectees.

Each Muslim nation got here to assist Pakistan at a troublesome interval and “we’ll keep in mind your sup­port for all instances to return”, he re­marked. The prime minister mentioned the occupation forces in Palestine had proven disdain and crossed pink strains with none qualm. He mentioned Ramazan was a holy month which emphasised upon re­straint, empathy, kindness, self introspection, generosity and ef­fort to bridge variations.

‘PULWAMA INCIDENT’

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday mentioned the revelations by the ex-Governor of Indian Ille­gally Occupied Jammu and Kash­mir (IIOJK) in regards to the actuality of Pulwama incident, had uncovered India’s designs in opposition to Paki­stan. In a tweet, he mentioned the rev­elations confirmed how the Indian authorities exploited the situ­ation for political features, which vindicated Pakistan’s place.

He urged the internation­al neighborhood to take discover of India’s harmful brinkman­ship that might have led to di­sastrous penalties for the area. The International Workplace, in an announcement, mentioned the disclo­sures demonstrated how the Indian management had habitu­ally used the bogey of terror­ism from Pakistan to advance its sham victimhood narrative and the Hindutva agenda, clear­ly for home political features. “We hope that the internation­al neighborhood would take cog­nizance of the newest revelations and see by India’s propa­ganda marketing campaign in opposition to Paki­stan, pushed by egocentric political issues and primarily based on lies and deceit,” it mentioned.

The FO mentioned it was time In­dia be held accountable for the actions that imperiled area­al peace within the aftermath of the Pulwama assault.

‘TRIBUTE TO LATE MUFTI ABDUL SHAKOOR’

Prime Minister (PM) Muham­mad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday paid tribute to the late Minister for Non secular Affairs Mufti Ab­dul Shakoor who died in a traf­fic mishap within the Capital just a few days again.

Addressing a session of the Nationwide Meeting (NA), the PM mentioned that the late Mufti was a famend spiritual scholar and an trustworthy and hardworking member of his cupboard.

“Late Mufti ran his election marketing campaign in his constituency on a bike.”

Throughout the cupboard meet­ings, he discovered the late minis­ter as a simple and clear-minded speaker.

The PM mentioned that attributable to his onerous work and dedication, no complaints have been reported through the Hajj preparations when put next with these is­sues associated to mismanage­ment that had emerged through the earlier authorities’s tenure.

The late minister made ex­cellent preparations along with his onerous work and honesty, he fur­ther lauded. “At the moment, not solely this home and parliament, however the entire nation misplaced an awesome scholar, mufti, and thinker,” he added. He mentioned that former member of the cupboard had no different sources of revenue besides his wage.

THE PM FURTHER NAMED THE LATE MUFTI ‘A GEM’ OF THE JUI-F.

He talked about that the King­dom of Saudi Arabia had gra­tuitously granted a mortgage of $2 billion to Pakistan, and, the nation obtained $1 billion dedicated by the United Arab Emirates.

He mentioned all of the phrases of the Worldwide Financial Fund (IMF) had been met.

HINA KHAR CALLS ON PM

Minister of State for International Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar on Monday known as on Prime Minis­ter Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif.

Throughout the assembly, the min­ister of state briefed the prime minister about her latest vis­it to Uzbekistan, Pakistan’s ties with the neighbouring coun­tries and the issues associated to her ministry, the PM Workplace Me­dia Wing mentioned in a press launch.

‘SMUGGLING OF SUGAR, WHEAT, UREA’

Prime Minister Shehbaz Shar­if Monday reviewed measures for the stoppage of smuggling of sugar, wheat, flour, and urea from the nation and sought a complete technique to beat the issue for the long run.

Chairing a high-level assembly, he mentioned the smuggling of essen­tial objects exterior the nation, was not acceptable in any means. He directed that a direct operation needs to be launched in opposition to the individuals concerned within the heinous exercise of smug­gling. Smuggling was a menace for any society and within the pres­ent financial state of affairs, Paki­stan couldn’t bear smuggling in any means, he added.

He expressed displeasure on the gradual tempo of labor relating to the top of smuggling and requested for a rise in examine posts within the border districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan.

He ordered quick motion in opposition to warehouses concerned in hoarding and smuggling and mentioned trustworthy respected officers needs to be posted on the interna­tional border.

He confused that no pres­certain needs to be entertained whereas eradicating corrupt offi­cers concerned in smuggling and draft laws for stoppage of smuggling needs to be offered as quickly as potential.

He mentioned anti-smuggling courts needs to be quick­ly made efficient and performance­al and variety of these courts needs to be elevated. He mentioned the variety of extremely respected judges and prosecutors needs to be elevated within the anti-smug­gling courts.

The prime minister mentioned ex­emplary punishment needs to be given to those that have been caus­ing lack of billions of {dollars} to the nation.

He directed that the chief sec­retary ought to present figures of demand for this stuff within the border districts of provinces so that provide in these districts mustn’t exceed greater than a set restrict.

He mentioned the sugar and urea confiscated through the opera­tion in opposition to smuggling needs to be bought within the bazaar in accordance with the value fastened by the govern­ment. Throughout the assembly, Fed­eral Board of Income (FBR), Inside Ministry and regulation en­forcement establishments briefed the prime minister in regards to the measures taken to cease in­tra-provincial and out-of-coun­attempt smuggling.

The assembly was knowledgeable {that a} countrywide operation was persevering with in opposition to the smuggling of urea fertilizer and sugar. FBR and the regulation implement­ment establishments on Sunday seized 49 vans whereas Frontier Corps additionally foiled makes an attempt to smuggle 1000’s of tonnes of urea and sugar and confiscated the commodities.

It was knowledgeable that joint pa­trolling groups have been being set as much as cease cross-border smug­gling and on the studies of in­telligence companies 4 joint patrolling checkpoints have been established in Balochistan the place regulation enforcement insti­tutions and FBR would work collectively.

It was instructed that the govern­ment had declared wheat, flour, sugar and urea as “objects”.

The prime minister directed that SUPARCO ought to present real-time satellite tv for pc imagery of the nation’s borders and information of motion so as to put a cease to smuggling.

It was additional knowledgeable that warehouses within the border dis­tricts have been being recognized and sellers and their facilitators have been being positioned with the assistance of a monitor and hint system after the seizure of products throughout failed makes an attempt of smuggling.

The assembly was additionally apprised of a listing comprising names of of­ficers concerned within the facilitation of smuggling. The representa­tives of intelligence companies instructed that not solely smuggled items and smuggling routes have been recognized however the individuals concerned in such actions have been additionally pinpointed and motion was being taken in opposition to them.

It was instructed that 740 ware­homes used for hoarding, have been being recognized within the border districts throughout the nation. Within the final 4 days the regulation en­forcement companies confiscat­ed 2800 metric tonnes of sugar and 1400 metric tonnes of urea throughout quite a few raids.

The PM instructed Chief Sec­retary Punjab to provide the sugar seized through the latest failed makes an attempt of smuggling, to the shopkeepers . It needs to be ensured that sugar needs to be bought on the authorities’s fastened fee of Rs 95 per kilo.

He directed Federal Minis­ter for Meals Safety to name a gathering of the Sugar Advisory Board to find out the help worth of sugarcane crop. He mentioned all these measures needs to be strictly carried out and a re­port alongside a long-term technique needs to be offered within the subsequent two days.

Federal Ministers Rana Sanaullah Khan, Makhdoom Murtaza Mehmood, Tariq Bashir Cheema, Particular Assistant to Prime Minister Ahad Cheema, senior officers of related in­stitutions and regulation enforcement companies, attended the assembly. Chief Secretaries of 4 prov­inces participated within the meet­ing by video hyperlink.