Izhar Ahmed Khan, Ex. Advisor and well known immigration legal advisor has been appointed as vice-Chairman Pakistan for the National Peace and Justice Council of Pakistan. He expressed his thanks to the Prime Minister, Federal Minister of Law and Parliamentary Affairs, Governor of Punjab, Mian Manzoor Ahmed Watto Federal Minister and Mian Abdul Waheed.
He said that Government of Pakistan has expressed its trust on him and entrusted this responsibility. All the four provinces, province of Gilgit and Baltistan come under the jurisdiction of this National Council. People from all walks of life specially youngsters, women and children will be included to create awareness for peace and justice in the masses and to create harmony among the educational institutions, organisations of civil society, religious organisations and institutions of minority.
I personally understand that mosques, churches, temples and academic institutions can play key role in the maintenance of peace and justice. "he said". A series of different programmes is being launched in the entire country in this regard. First programme of this series is "Salvation Army and Unity for Human Development". A three day Peace Festival under this programme is being held in the first week of May 2011 with the collaboration of organisations of Civil Society. Media can play a vital role in the provision of peace and justice while it is just a dream without its co-operation-PR