Govt to eliminate scourge of terrorism with support of nation, cooperation of armed forces: PM

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says the government will eliminate the scourge of terrorism with support of the nation and cooperation of armed forces.

In a statement, the Prime Minister paid tribute to a martyred levies official escorting a polio team in Balochistan.

He said the terrorists want to cripple the children of Pakistan.

Shehbaz Sharif said the whole nation salute to martyred Habib-Ur-Rehman who sacrificed his life while guarding the polio vaccination team.

He prayed to Allah Almighty for the elevation of rank of the martyred and strength to the bereaved family to bear this irreparable loss with fortitude.