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Shahbaz directs transport authorities to reduce fares

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif says once again noticeable decrease in petroleum prices by the government is a good omen.

In a statement in Lahore today, he said the decrease in POL prices is a gift of the PML(N) government to the people.

The Chief Minister directed the authorities concerned to ensure supply of POL products on new prices to the people.

He urged that prices of essential commodities should also be decreased according to ratio of decrease in POL prices. He also directed to reduce fares of transport.

Later talking to a delegation, Punjab Chief Minister said national resources are being spent carefully and honestly on the welfare of the people.

He said transparency and merit are the hallmark of the PML (N) government.

The Chief Minister said all the projects are being executed transparently and billions of rupees have been saved in the projects

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.