Pakistan
Cabinet pays glowing tribute to martyrs of Bajaur terror attack
Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar says the terrorists cannot defeat the resolve of two hundred forty million people of Pakistan.
Islamabad: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has said the State will never forget the bereaved families of Shuhada, who sacrificed their lives for our bright future.
Chairing the Federal Cabinet meeting in Islamabad today, he said terrorists cannot defeat the resolve of two hundred forty million people of Pakistan.
The Prime Minister expressed the resolve that anti-polio mission will effectively continue till complete eradication of polio virus from the country.
The Cabinet, paying glowing tributes to the Shuhada of Bajaur blast, strongly condemned the attack on police personnel, who were deployed on the security of the polio team. It also offered fateha for the departed souls.
The cabinet, on the recommendation of the Federal Public Service Commission, also approved regularization of 227 teachers working on daily wages in Islamabad schools.
Besides, it approved reconstitution of federal cabinet's committee on enforced disappearances. The committee is being reconstituted in the wake of resignation of Caretaker Interior Minister Sarfaraz Ahmed Bugti, who was earlier heading the team. Now the Minister for Law and Justice will lead the committee.