Pakistan Government is facing internal pressure for taking a series of aggressive steps for ratcheting up the pace of implementation of National Action Plan (NAP) on countering terrorism and extremism.
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in a meeting, emphasised that successful implementation of NAP is imperative for everyone.
The government continues to be pilloried for not doing enough to execute the 20 point National Action Plan almost 13 months after NAP was initiated in the aftermath of Army Public School tragedy of December 2014.
Sharif added that terrorism will be eliminated from every nook and corner of the country and praised the progress of Operation Zarb-i-Azb.
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