- Convoy of 25 vehicles delivers essential supplies to Kurram district.
- Efforts to dismantle bunkers continue alongside aid distribution.
- PM emphasizes proactive measures for improving education.
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed optimism about lasting peace in Kurram, stating that the region is witnessing positive changes following the recent peace agreement.
Speaking to the cabinet, he acknowledged setbacks after the pact but highlighted the continued delivery of aid to affected areas.
Aid Convoy Details
- A second convoy of 25 vehicles reached areas like Parachinar, Boshehra, and Alizai.
- 20 vehicles were sent back due to clearance issues.
- The convoy included flour, sugar, ghee, and medicines.
Government Initiatives
- Ongoing operations to dismantle bunkers in Kurram under the Kohat peace agreement.
- PM stressed the importance of collaborating with provinces to address educational challenges.
- Highlighted the issue of 22.8 million out-of-school children, focusing on girls’ education.
Other Key Highlights
- A new crossing point on the Pak-Iran border was inaugurated to promote legal trade.
- Restoration of PIA flights to Europe was termed a significant achievement.
- An intelligence-based operation in Balochistan resulted in the elimination of 27 terrorists.
