Similarly, he said, due to the 15-year gas contract signed by the previous government, Pakistan was getting gas supply at higher rates in the world. Earlier, the prime minister commenced his address by condemning the ongoing atrocities against the Muslims in Indian Occupied Kashmir (IOK) and New Delhi. He congratulated the chief minister and governor of KP over the merger of tribal areas into KP and election in tribal areas as the elected representatives would highlight their issues at the parliament. “I hope that this peace accord succeeds as it will benefit the Afghan people as well as residents of our tribal areas,” he added. In reference to the Sharif family, without explicitly naming them, the prime minister said that the entire family had fled abroad.

Source: Pakistan Today March 09, 2020 11:43 UTC