Islamabad: State Minister for Information Marriyum Aurangzeb has said that unprecedented sacrifices of Pakista
n and its people in war on terror cannot be decimated.
Talking to various news channels on Tuesday, the minister said that the drastic reduction in the incidents of terrorism in the country was a result of the measures adopted in consonance with the vision of the former prime minister Nawaz Sharif and the sacrifices offered by the armed forces and law
enforcing agencies. She pointed out that in 2013 the numbe
r of terrorist activities stood at around 2,600, which had considerab
ly come down in 2017. Marriyum said that the way the political leadership of Pakistan, armed forces, law
enforcing agencies and police had fought the war against terrorism was unprecedented.
Published in Daily
Times, January 3rd 2018.