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Sunday, May 30, 2010

War against terror needs to be won: Nawaz

Staff Report

LAHORE: We have to win the war against terrorism at all costs and the entire nation should unite for this purpose, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif said on Saturday.

The PML-N chief made these remarks while addressing a meeting to review the law and order situation of Punjab at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat. Nawaz suggested that a new institution be established to tackle terrorism and it should be headed by an experienced officer. He directed officials that a better coordination network be developed between different government departments to counter the menace of religious extremism. The former prime minister said that a special committee headed by the Punjab chief secretary be established to review all the aspects of the terrorist attacks on the worship places of Ahmedis at Model Town and Garhi Shahu. The meeting was also attended by Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif and other officials.

Courtesy www.dailytimes.com.pk

 

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