Zero tolerance policy towards terrorists, says Prime Minister Shahbaz sharif

The Prime Minister announces an economic roadmap to revive the economy and ease the population.

PM shahbaz Sharif Addressing a conference in Islamabad. 

Islamabad:After terrorist activities escalated across the country, Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif announced on Tuesday that Pakistan would adopt a "zero tolerance policy" for terrorists who challenge its authorities.

The decision came after a meeting of the National Security Council yesterday, which the Prime Minister said took 'major decisions' after hours of deliberation.

"Peace is non-negotiable," Prime Minister Shahbaz wrote on his official Twitter account.

The PM's statement came a day after the Taliban regime in Kabul reacted angrily to a statement by Interior Minister Rana Sanullah, in which the minister said Pakistan could take military action on the other side of the border against the banned Pakistani Taliban. ) which is using its safe havens in Afghanistan as a launching pad for its new terrorist campaign.

The Afghan Defense Ministry said it considered what Sana Allah said about the Pakistani Taliban's presence in Afghanistan and its threat to launch a possible attack inside Afghanistan as "provocative and baseless".

"Economic roadmap"

Shahbaz noted that an economic roadmap will be drawn up to help revive the economy and "bring relief to the people".

The day before, Prime Minister Shahbaz had chaired the crucial National Security Council meeting attended by members of the relevant federal government, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, all service chiefs and service chiefs. of intelligence. Significantly, this was the second meeting of the National Security Council in less than a week.

The National Security Council, which met in a context of increasing terrorist violence, mainly had to formulate a new strategy or modify the existing one to face the new security challenge.

However, the fact that the forum discussed the country's economic situation, which it does not usually do, shows that the growing economic fragility, caused by political fluctuations, is beginning to weigh on the powers that be.