PM grieved over losses by earthquake.

  • September 24, 2013, 8:28 pm
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New York, September 24 (Online): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, Tuesday, expressed grief and sorrow over the losses of precious human lives and property due to an earth quake, which hit areas in Sindh and Baluchistan provinces.

The Prime Minister directed Chairman National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) to keep him (Prime Minister) updated regarding the losses, relief and evacuation measures, on regular basis. The Prime Minister also directed the local administration to provide all necessary help and assistance to the affected people on priority basis.

The Prime Minister said that the Federal Government would provide all possible assistance to the earthquake affectees and asked NDMA and Pakistan Army to assist the local administration in relief activities.

The Premier prayed to Almighty Allah to bless the departed souls with eternal peace and grant courage to the bereaved families to bear the irreparable loss with fortitude.