NA resolution calls for renaming Gwadar airport

Lower house pushes to ensure payment of minimum wage to public and private sector employees

ISLAMABAD:

The National Assembly on Tuesday passed three resolutions, including renaming the Gwadar International Airport as Feroz Khan Noon Airport and taking immediate steps to ensure payment of minimum wage to the employees in public and private institutions.

The house also passed a resolution recognising the establishment of the Engineer Parliamentarians Caucus, whose purpose is to bolster engineering policy and advocacy in all technical matters for the government.

The Caucus will serve as a liaison between the Federal government and the Pakistan Engineering Council, the resolution further said.The resolutions were moved by Aliya Kamran, Rana Qasim Noon and Engineer Sabir Kaimkhani in the House respectively. APP