US EditionPM Shehbaz Sets up Committee, Vows to Resolve All Issues Concerning KP
- On June 3, 2025, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addressed a jirga in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, vowing to resolve all provincial issues by forming a special committee.
- This step responds to longstanding demands from KP’s Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur, who urged the federal government to fulfill promises and allocate KP’s rightful share under the NFC Award.
- Since 2010, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has been allocated funds totaling Rs700 billion through the National Finance Commission Award to support anti-terrorism initiatives, including enhancing the police force and developing counter-terrorism capabilities amid persistent security threats and adapting militant strategies.
- The prime minister emphasized national solidarity and pledged a thorough review of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s issues through collaborative discussions, while also announcing that the initial National Finance Commission meeting to address delayed provincial financial matters will take place in August.
- The committee aims to consult tribal elders, the KP government, and federal officials to formulate recommendations that address KP’s social, economic, and security challenges with urgency.
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Pak PM Sharif Reviews Law-and-order Situation During Tribal Council in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. A high-level jirga (tribal council) chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday here deliberated upon focusing on the law-and-order situation in Pakistan's northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. World News | Pak PM Sharif Reviews Law-and-order Situation During Tribal Council in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
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Pak PM Sharif reviews law-and-order situation during tribal council in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Peshawar, Jun 3 (PTI) A high-level jirga (tribal council) chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday here deliberated upon focusing on the law-and-order situation in Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Chief of Army Staff Gen Asim Munir was also present during the jirga alongside Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur and Governor Faisal Karim Kundi. The jirga saw participation from tribal elders as well as…
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