National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser Saturday said the Afghan peace treaty is a good omen for the region as peace in Pakistan is linked to peace in Afghanistan. Talking to media during his visit to the annual day ceremony of Quaid-e-Azam Public School and College, he said Pakistan and Afghanistan are brotherly Muslim countries and members of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, adding, both the countries share deep historical and cultural links. Asad Qaiser said the work over China Pakistan Economic Corridor was underway and the Rashakai Economic Zone would be inaugurated in next month which would help creating more job opportunities for local people. He said Prime Minister Imran Khan, having capabilities to make things possible, had given the hope to the common people. He said that the road projects were being launched including Torkhum to Peshawar Economic Corridor, Peshawar to Dera Ismail Khan Express Way and Motorway from Chakdhara to Khawza Khaila which would help to boost overall economic activities in the respective areas besides provision of easy communication facility to the people. The speaker said the steps were underway to ensure education, healthcare facilities to the people at their door steps. Later, the speaker awarded the students who excelled academically and in sports with trophies, shields and certificates.
Peace in Pakistan linked to peace in Afghanistan: Asad
National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser Saturday said the Afghan peace treaty is a good omen for the region as peace in Pakistan is linked to
