Governor Sindh Imran Ismail has said that China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a game changer in real sense for Pakistan as it would revolutionize each and every sector of country’s economy. He was talking to Special Assistant to Prime Minister and Chairman CPEC Authority Lt. General (Retd ) Asim Saleem Bajwa here on Thursday at Governor House. CPEC projects in Sindh, their early completion, Karachi Circular Railways, electricity generation from Thar coal, Chinese investment in this regard and other matters of mutual interests were discussed during the meeting.The Governor Sindh said that CPEC is another proof of deep-rooted and everlasting relationship between Pakistan and China. After completion of CPEC projects, Pakistan’s economic infrastructure would be completely transformed, he added. UK Council team meets Governor. An 11-member delegation of International Professional Council UK, led by Chairman Amjad Ali Syed, called on Sindh Governor Imran Ismail at the Governor House. The other council members included Mustafa Humayun Sheikh, Amir Chora, Sheikh Mudassir Rafiq Magoon, Ali Baloch, Tanveer Ahmed and Muhammad Akram Khan. The role of Pakistani-origin experts from various fields in the development of the UK, the involvement of Pakistanis abroad in the development of social projects in the province and other important issues were discussed. On the occasion, the Governor of Sindh said that people of Pakistani descent residing in the United Kingdom were playing an important role in strengthening the bilateral relations between Pakistan and the United Kingdom, especially the experts working in various fields in the United Kingdom. He said that the cooperation of Pakistani-origin experts based in the UK for the development of various sectors of the province was a clear demonstration of the spirit of patriotism and love of their brothers which was a welcome development. He said that the present government was ensuring comprehensive measures for the welfare of the people in which education, health, employment and economic development were among the top priorities as the present government believed that a prosperous society was not possible without improving the living standards of the people. ۔ Later, the governor met the residents of the building affected by the fire in Hijrat Colony area and assured them of all possible help. MNA Aftab Siddiqui, MPA Khurram Sher Zaman, Shehzad Qureshi, Dr Seema and Adiba Hassan also accompanied him. Imran Ismail said that the incident of arson was unfortunate and the affected family would not be left alone.
