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Country put on road to progress, says Hamza

By our correspondents
February 25, 2016

LAHORE

Central leader of PML-N and MNA Hamza Shahbaz has said we should think about the future of the country instead of protecting our own politics. He said present leadership was utilising all available resources for resolving the problems. 

He said due to our sincere efforts and blessings of the Almighty Allah, China had given approval to the funds for Orange Line Train Project despite negative propaganda. Hamza said Pak-Army rendered sacrifices against terrorism and the entire nation saluted them. He said under the leadership of Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, the country was being made heaven of peace and put on the road to progress and prosperity.

He expressed these views while addressing a function of free distribution of rickshaws among Mustahqeen under the Zakat Rozgar Scheme on Wednesday.

He said on the basis of performance of two and a half years, people gave heavy mandate to the present government in Local Government elections and now the LGs elected representatives of the PML-N would win the hearts of the people through their performance. He said government was resolving the problems on priority basis in which power sector was of great importance. 

Provincial Minister for Zakat and Usher Malik Nadeem Kamran told the media that two-year insurance and tracking system was included in the rickshaws being given in various districts. 

Chief Executive Telenor Athar Minullah told the media that his institution provided financial assistance to the people at their doorstep through easy paisa. 

At the end of the function, Hamza distributed keys among those getting rickshaws and congratulated them on starting their own business. Provincial Ministers Zakia Shahnawaz, Ch. Sher Ali, Senator Saud Majeed, American Consul General Zaechay Harken Rider, Adviser Mansha Ullah Butt and Chairman Naveed Anjam were also present whereas cheques of zakat funds were also given to Medical Superintendents of various hospitals.