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All possible measures being taken to bring down prices of essential commodities: Shibli
October 21, 2020

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz says government is fully cognizant of the prevailing inflation in the country and all possible measures are being taken to bring down prices of essential commodities.

Addressing a news conference in Islamabad today (Wednesday), he said despite all hurdles, economic indicators are showing improvement due to prudent policies of the government

The Information Minister said exports are increasing, construction material is showing record sale, all the mills in Faisalabad are running with full capacity, while business activities are returning to normalcy.

He said it is unfortunate that the opposition is trying to mislead the people of Pakistan but it will not succeed in its nefarious designs.

Shibli Faraz said opposition tried its level best to politicize the Karachi incident and today Indian TV channels are showing pictures of opposition leaders in this regard.

He said opposition is busy in having confrontation among state institutions and they want to create uncertainty and chaos in the country to deflect attention from their corruption cases.

The Minister said it is imperative to take corruption cases to their logical conclusion to save future of Pakistan's coming generations.