Gen Qamar Bajwa also visits Pak-Afghan border in Bajaur Agency­Army chief General Qamar Bajwa acknowledged on Wednesday clerics’ “contributions towards peace and harmony” in the country. He lauded their support in fight against terrorism and acknowledged their contributions for peace and harmony,” the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said. Ulema, the ISPR statement claimed, unanimously condemned terrorism and pledged their continued support to efforts of security forces for bringing peace and stability. These Taliban terrorists use their sanctuaries as a springboard for launching cross-border attacks on Pakistani military’s border posts and on civilian population. Pakistan has started fencing its long and porous border with Afghanistan to check the movement of Taliban terrorists from Afghanistan.

Source: The Express Tribune November 29, 2017 15:45 UTC