Military offensive no solution for insurgency hit areas: Gilani.Byline: ANI Islamabad, Nov.8 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has admitted that military operations This is a list of missions, operations, and projects. Missions in support of other missions are not listed independently. World War I ''See also List of military engagements of World War I
Speaking in the National Assembly, Gilani said the government is taking all possible steps to ensure stability and peace in the region. Gilani stressed that all political parties were taken on board before launching the military offensive in South Waziristan. "The nation is also united on combating terrorism Actions, including antiterrorism (defensive measures taken to reduce vulnerability to terrorist acts) and counterterrorism (offensive measures taken to prevent, deter, and respond to terrorism), taken to oppose terrorism throughout the entire threat spectrum. Also called CBT. to the finish," The Dawn quoted Gilani, as saying. He said the government has taken all necessary steps to ensure the safe return thousands of internally displaced persons (IDP's) who were rendered homeless following the military operation in the region. Gilani added that people who have been forced to flee the region following the South Waziristan offensive were being provided all help by the administration. "A sum of 8.5 billion rupees has been set aside for Waziristan IDPs and every displaced family was being given 5,000 rupees. An amount of Rs 25,000 would be provided to each family on return home," Gilani added. (ANI) Copyright 2009 Asian News International The Asian News International (ANI) agency provides multimedia news to China and 50 bureaus in India. It covers virtually all of South Asia since its foundation and presently claims, on its official website, to be the leading South Asia-wide news agency. (ANI) - All Rights Reserved. Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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