PM Shehbaz orders urgent measures to address flour crisis in KP

ISLAMABAD: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa flour crisis has been brought to the attention of the government, which Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered to address immediately.

Following a phone call with his Special Assistant and PML-N President, KP chapter, Engineer Amir Muqam, Prime Minister Shehbaz, who is currently in the UK, issued these instructions. In a telephone conversation from Uzbekistan, Amir Muqam informed the prime minister of the concerns of the residents of the province regarding the flour crisis. PM Shehbaz also commanded an immediate investigation into the flour crisis.

He said the problem of the people of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is our problem.

Meanwhile, Prime Minister (PM) Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday expressed his deep grief and sorrow over the demise of the former Imam (prayer leader) of Masjid-al-Nabawi Al-Sheikh Qari Muhammed Khalil.

In his condolence message, the PM expressed sympathies with the bereaved family and prayed for the high ranks of the departed soul, PM Office Media Wing said in a press release.

He further said that the services of the late Qari Khalil for Islam would be remembered for a long.

The PM prayed for the eternal peace of the departed soul.

Al-Sheikh Qari Muhammad Khalil had been serving as an Imam in Masjid al-Nabawi for many years, and he was also the Imam of Masjid al-Quba.

He was a prominent figure in the Islamic world, known for his profound knowledge of the Holy Quran and his eloquent recitation.