Bilour awarded Hilal-e-Shujaat

President Zardari announces conferment of civil award on Bashir Ahmad Bilout in recognition of his services.

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday announced the conferment of the civil award, Hilal-e-Shujaat, on Bashir Ahmad Bilour, Senior Minister of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, in recognition of his services in the war against militancy.

The president made the announcement in a meeting with Bashir Ahmad Bilour, who called on him here at the Aiwan-e-Sadr on Tuesday.  President’s spokesperson Farhatullah Babar said matters relating to development activities and the province’s law and order situation were discussed during the meeting.

Published in The Express Tribune, February 9^th, 2011.