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Firdous assures to extend cooperation for relief of rains affectees in Balochistan
January 22, 2020

Special Assistant on Information and Broadcasting Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan has assured to extend full cooperation to provincial government for the relief and rehabilitation of those recently affected by rains and snowfall in Balochistan.

Talking to the media persons in Quetta on Wednesday, she said timely rescue efforts of National Disaster Management Authority with the cooperation of provincial government helped saved many precious lives besides ensured provision of medical aid to those injured in rain and snowfall related incidents.

The Special Assistant said Prime Minister Imran Khan gives immense importance to the development of this resource rich province. She stressed that development of Pakistan is linked with the development of Balochistan.

The Special Assistant said that Prime Minister Imran Khan has effectively and forcefully presented the case of Kashmiris at the international fora. She said the reiteration of US President Donald Trump's offer for mediation on Kashmir dispute, during meeting with Prime Minister Imran Khan at Davos, reflects the success of our foreign policy. 

Meanwhile, during a exclusive interview with our Quetta correspondent, Aftab Sherazi, the Special Assistant said Radio Pakistan is playing a vital role in protection of ideological borders of the country.

She said the government is taking concrete measures to modernize the organization in accordance with the requirements of modern era.

Responding to a question, Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan said Prime Minister Imran Khan is making hectic efforts to eliminate sense of deprivation from people of Balochistan.

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