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Pakistan Prime Minister pledges to eliminate terrorism in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chaired an Apex Committee meeting focused on the security situation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. During the session, officials reached a consensus on the complete eradication of terrorism within the province.

Addressing the committee, the Prime Minister emphasized that the federal government will provide all necessary support to the provincial police, Safe Cities projects, and Counter Terrorism Departments (CTD). He noted that the province has suffered significantly due to recent instability and stated that the government will not rest until the last terrorist is eliminated.

The meeting included high-ranking officials, including military leadership and federal ministers. The Prime Minister highlighted the heavy human and economic costs incurred during the war against terrorism, noting that the country has faced billions of dollars in economic losses and the martyrdom of 80,000 individuals in the struggle for peace.

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