Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday said that together they set a redline that the attitude reflected on May 9 was intolerable.
“Living nations uphold the honour & dignity of their benefactors and heroes who render the supreme sacrifice of their life so that their countrymen & women can live peacefully,” the prime minister posted on his Twitter handle.
The prime minister also thanked the people of Pakistan for their active participation in the solemn observance of Youm-e-Takreem Shuhada-e-Pakistan on May 25.
The prime minister said that it was a collective outpouring of gratitude for their Shuhada and Ghazis by the whole nation.
Shehbaz Sharif, talking to Minister of State for Finance Ayesha Ghous Pasha, said that the government was taking steps to pass on the effects of the reduction in prices of oil to the common man.
He said that efforts were afoot to ensure public relief in the upcoming fiscal budget.
The prime minister reiterated that they had steered the country out of the difficult times and appreciated the economic team for striving and continuously making efforts to stabilize country’s economy.
The government had provided huge relief package to the flood affected people with financial and rehabilitation assistance in the aftermath of historic floods.
