ISLAMABAD – The federal cabinet at its meeting in Islamabad todayemphatically decided that zero tolerance will be shown towards the handfulelements conspiring to put the national dignity, image and security atstake.
The meeting chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan strongly denounced therecent attack on a security check post in North Waziristan.
Expressing solidarity with the armed forces, the meeting offered Fateha forthe FC personnel martyred in the despicable incident.
Later briefing the media about the cabinet meeting, Special Assistant onInformation and Broadcasting Firdous Ashiq Awan recalled that the tribalpeople have rendered innumerable sacrifices for peace and stability ofPakistan.
She however regretted that certain elements through their acts have put thepeace and prosperity of tribal areas at stake.
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The special assistant also reminded that the Prime Minister announceddevelopment schemes worth 102 billion rupees to heal the wounds of thetribal people.
She said the prime minister has also brought the tribal people into themain political process and his initiative also started a new chapter ofpeace and development in the areas which were once considered no go areas.
Firdous Ashiq Awan said incidents such as attack on the security check postis a conspiracy to impede the development of the tribal districts.
