Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, sporting conventional apparel, prays after unveiling the plaque for a department of the Danish College in Chitral. Picture: INP
PESHAWAR:
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday vowed to increase full cooperation to the provincial authorities of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (Ok-P) to keep up peace and remove terrorism from the province.
Addressing a public gathering in district Chitral, the prime minister congratulated Ok-P Chief Minister Sohail Afridi on his election and warranted him of full cooperation in combating terrorism and sustaining peace. “I hope he’ll settle for my provide and collectively we’ll work for the event and prosperity of the nation,” he mentioned.
The prime minister introduced a complete growth package deal for Chitral district, masking schooling, well being, and vitality sectors.
The initiatives embody the development of a hospital in Higher Chitral, a contemporary hospital and a college by the federal authorities, moreover completion of main highways together with the Chitral-Mastung-Shandur Street. He added that entry to the Decrease Tunnel had additionally been accomplished.
The Prime Minister additional assured the folks that the federal authorities would handle the problem of electrical energy tariffs within the space, whereas college students from Chitral could be included within the federal Laptop computer Scheme.
He recalled {that a} day earlier, he had introduced 100,000 laptops for youth in Islamabad.
Sharif lauded the efforts of the armed forces beneath the management of Area Marshal Asim Munir for foiling India’s nefarious designs just lately, whereas paying tribute to the Pakistan Air Pressure and Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmad Babar Sidhu for safeguarding the nation’s aerial frontiers.
Earlier, the Prime Minister inaugurated the Danish College System in Chitral, unfold over 148 kanal of land, outfitted with state-of-the-art services and separate campuses for female and male college students.
He mentioned the initiative was a part of his imaginative and prescient to supply high quality schooling and fashionable services to the individuals of distant areas together with Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan and Chitral.
He added that the varsity would offer free-of-cost schooling together with boarding and lodging services to deserving college students.
Terming Chitral one of the crucial stunning areas of Ok-P, the Prime Minister praised the bravery and patriotism of its individuals and other people of KP, saying their contributions in the direction of nationwide growth would at all times be remembered.
