Terrorism to be swept out this year: Gen Sharif

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ANI Karachi
Last Updated : Jan 02 2016 | 5:57 PM IST

Pakistan Army Chief General Raheel Sharif said that the nation would witness the birth of peace and justice with an end to the terrorism in the New Year.

The Army Chief was addressing tribal elders of Gwadar, Talar and Turbat areas of Makran division where he reiterated the need of 'national solidarity' to get rid of terrorism reports the Dawn.

Raheel highlighted that the armed forces had been rendering great sacrifices for the cause of peace and stability in the country.

The army chief briefed the potential of Balochistan as a hub for trade in the region.

Moreover, the Army Chief pledged that the armed forces would take all necessary actions to help bring back normalcy in the province.

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First Published: Jan 02 2016 | 5:39 PM IST

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