‘Uplift process’ in K-P to resume after PM’s visit

Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Sunday said that the development process would be resumed in southern districts of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa after the expected visit of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to Dera Ismail Khan on Monday (today).

He made these remarks during a special meeting of District ‘Majlis-e-Amla’ held here to discuss various aspects of the expected visit of the premier to DI Khan.

The meeting was attended by Federal Minister for Communications Mufti Asad Mahmood, Senior Deputy Amir Maulana Obaidur Rehman, Engineer Ziaur Rehman and party’s tehsil Nazims and emirs.

Fazl said PM Shehbaz would announce mega projects for DI Khan, Tank and Lakki Marwat districts including Yarik to Saggu CPEC project.

He opined that after the visit of the premier, the process of development and prosperity in these districts would be resumed which was stopped for the last nine years.

The mega projects announced by the premier would be remedy of the deprivations among the people of these areas, he added.

He also hinted that the JUI-F would hold a large public gathering in DI Khan soon.