Govt set on curbin­g extrem­ism, focusi­ng on econom­yInformation Minister Fawad Chaudhry reiterated the government’s resolve to initiate massive crackdown against terrorism. Information minister angered by reporter’s question“Unlike a segment of the Indian population, we are not whipping war hysteria,” he added. Taking notice of the recent comments made by Punjab Information Minister Fayyaz Chohan, Chaudhry urged citizens to grant due respect to minorities. “We must take the white in our flag into consideration,” Chaudhry apprised the media. During the address, the minister maintained that the government is focused on boosting trade and steering out of economic crisis.

Source: The Express Tribune March 05, 2019 09:34 UTC