LAHORE: PML-N Pre\u00adsident Nawaz Sharif on Thursday emphasised that Pakistan\u2019s development would remain incomplete unless all provinces played their role in the nation\u2019s progress.<\/p>\n
\u201cPolitical stability is essential for sustained na\u00ad\u00adtional growth,\u201d Mr Sharif said during a meeting with the provincial leadership of the party\u2019s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chapter.<\/p>\n
He described Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as the \u201cheart of Pakistan\u201d, acknowledging its immense sacrifices in the Pakistan Movement and the fight against terrorism. \u201cThe prosperity of the people of Pakistan and the transformation of the country into a developed nation are my party\u2019s top priorities,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
Mr Sharif lamented that political crises had repeatedly derailed Pakistan\u2019s progress. \u201cThe PML-N government has taken up the challenge of steering the country out of crises, and we are committed to putting Pakistan\u2019s economy on the path to recovery,\u201d he pledged.<\/p>\n
During the meeting, Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal briefed Nawaz Sharif on the halt in funding for the Hazara Airport project during the PTI government. He also updated the former premier on ongoing development projects in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Kashmir.<\/p>\n
Mr Sharif praised the Ministry of Planning and Development\u2019s initiative to prioritise development in the country\u2019s 20 most underprivileged districts. He stressed the need for inclusive growth, ensuring that no region or segment of society was left behind in the country\u2019s development journey.<\/p>\n
The meeting was also attended by PML-N Khyber Pakhtunkhwa President Amir Muqam, PML-N Secretary-General Javed Murtaza Abbasi, Nawaz Sharif\u2019s son-in-law retired Captain Safdar, and Anusha Rahman.<\/p>\n
According to the PML-N, Awami National Party leader Zahid Khan expressed his confidence in Nawaz Sharif\u2019s leadership and formally joined the party.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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