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Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif forms anti-terror committee

The committee will ensure implementation of the National Action Plan to counter terrorism

Islamabad: The Pakistan Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif, on Friday constituted a committee to ensure implementation of the National Action Plan to counter terrorism.

The decision was taken at a consultative meeting held here with Prime Minister in the chair.

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The Prime Minister himself will head the committee while the members include ministers Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan, Pervaiz Rashid, Khawaja Mohammed Asif, Ahsan Iqbal and Sartaj Aziz.

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The premier said he will visit the provinces to get update on implementation of action plan and the Peshawar tragedy will remain in focus of the government until the last terrorist is eliminated.

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He said Zarb-e-Azb operation against the enemy in the tribal areas and those hiding in the cities is an important turn in the national history.

( Source : dc correspondent )
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