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Kashmir Issue: Federal Cabinet ponders over state-of-affairs

ISLAMABAD: Federal Cabinet met here today under the chairmanship of  Prime Minister Imran Khan to ponder over the overall economic and  political situation of the country.

Discussion over the state-of-affairs in the Indian Occupied Kashmir was also part of the agenda.

PM Imran Khan took the cabinet into confidence regarding measures being taken by the government to internationalize the Kashmir issue and to highlight the atrocities on Kashmiris.

The Prime Minister apprised the cabinet of the fascist, extremist mindset of the Modi government which was condemned by the cabinet members. The Cabinet unanimously decided to approach all the forums to lift the curfew imposed by Indian government in Occupied Jammu and Kashmir.

PM directed to bring hospital waste management policy in next cabinet meeting after holding thorough consultation with the provinces. He expressed displeasure over the dumping of waste by government and private hospitals.

Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has put forth the suggestion to cabinet to set up learning centers in big cities for the facilitation of journalists as well as general public. The youth and others can avail the internet facility as well as information.

The cabinet was briefed about the steps being taken for Madrassa reforms and to make the curriculum uniform across various educational institutions in the country. The curricula will be streamlined under a unified policy and the Minister of Education will give details to the media in this regard. A high powered committee will collect data from each ministry to make the process transparent for regularizing of services.

Due to Senate-in-session the Cabinet  deferred the discussion on the real estate regulatory authority. To streamline various housing developments in Pakistan Cabinet will discuss the matter in the next rendezvous.

 

 

 

 

M M Alam

M. M. Alam is a Pakistan-based working journalist since 1981. Karachi University faculty gold medalist Alam began his career four decades ago by writing for Dawn, Pakistan’s highest circulating English daily. He has worked for region’s leading publications, global aviation periodicals including Rotors (of USA) and vetted New York Times as permanent employee of daily Express Tribune. Alam regularly covers international aviation and defense-related events including Salon Du Bourget (France), Farnborough (United Kingdom), Dubai (UAE). Alam has reported thousands of events and interviewed hundreds of people in Pakistan, UAE, EU, UK and USA. Being Francophone Alam also coordinates with a number of French publications.