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Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan on Sunday said that the past rulers were responsible for making price hike in the country because of the large scale corruption and loot of national exchequer as a result of which the masses were suffering adversely.

The PTI led government was making adequate efforts to cope with price hike aimed to facilitate the common man across the country, she said. Addressing a meeting here she said that government was endeavouring to strengthen democratic institutions for the promotion of democracy at grassroots level in the country. Dr Firdous further stated that resolution of peoples' problems was top on government agenda and efforts were underway.

She said that some pseudo intellectuals in talk shows were predicting about the failure of the government and propagating baseless on petty issues just to hoodwink the masses, adding that they are living in fools' paradise.

The Special Assistant further stated that opposition was trying to undermining the national interests just to protect the looters from accountability adding they don't have any interest with the country. She said that Fazl-ur-Rehman have no link with politics and religion, adding that he was instigating students of religious Madrasas to join the Azadi March.

The government was making strenuous efforts to facilitate the business community and mobilising all resources to doing business more easily in the country, Firdous said. The Special Assistant further said that no practical steps had been by the previous regimes for solving the problems of the business community as a result of which the exports were reduced but PTI led government would soon announce policy for the betterment and resolving issues confronted by the business community across the country.

Dr Firdous said that some political elements were trying to create chaos through their negative political activities, adding that under the circumstances there was a great need of forging complete unity among the ranks for ensuring political stability for strengthening the democracy in the country.

Prime Minister Imran Khan is busy in highlighting the killing of innocent Kashmiris and brutalities of Indian troops in held Kashmir at different international forums, she said. The Special Assistant further added that due to hectic efforts of Prime Minister the International community and peace loving nations have perceived the gravity of the Kashmir issue and brutalities of Indian army in held State.

Copyright Business Recorder, 2019

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