PM likely to pay day-long visit to Balochistan today

Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif is likely to arrive in Quetta on a day-long visit today.

During his visit, he will lay foundation stone of dualization of Khuclak-Khuzdar Highway.

The Prime Minister will also preside over meeting regarding law and order situation and development projects in the province.

Meanwhile, Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has expressed annoyance over shortage and sale of essential items on higher rates than the fixed prices in Balochistan.

He directed Ministers for National Food Security and Commerce to immediately proceed to Balochistan and address the issue.

On the directive of the Prime Minister, a special relief package was announced for the people in the Holy Month of Ramadan two days ago.