Punjab Caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi presided over the 41st provincial cabinet meeting at CM Office here on Sunday. The Punjab cabinet granted an approval to amend the Punjab Highway Patrolling Police rules. The decisions of the 39th meeting of the caretaker Punjab cabinet were endorsed in the meeting.
The cabinet also reviewed law & order in the province. IG Police Doctor Usman Anwar gave a briefing about the law & order in the province. The CM directed to undertake all essential measures for the protection of life and property of people across the province. Mohsin Naqvi asserted that no compromise would be made on upholding the rule of law. The PSL-9 security plan was also reviewed in the meeting. The CM directed to ensure 100 percent implementation of the security plan and SOPs for PSL-9. Provincial Ministers, Advisers, Chief Secretary, Advocate General Punjab, IG Police, Chairman P&D Board, SMBR and Secretaries of departments concerned attended the meeting.
Former cricket star Javed Miandad met with the Caretaker Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi at CM Office here on Sunday. Javed Miandad felicitated the CM on being elected as Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). Matters pertaining to the promotion of cricket and putting Pakistani cricket on a sustainable basis were discussed. Javed Miandad paid tributes to the CM on the successful launching of the PSL-9. He remarked that hopefully, the CM would elevate Pakistan cricket to new heights. He offered his services for the betterment of cricket.
Mohsin Naqvi acknowledged that Javed Miandad was a cricket legend. We want to utilise his invaluable experience in the field of cricket. We have to redeem the real status of Pakistani team in the arena of international cricket. I believe in the teamwork and consultations are being conducted so as to further strengthen the Pakistans cricket team he said. Domestic cricket will be promoted so that the talent of promising players could come to fore, he added.
