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`Exploitation to end`

2024-02-09
KARACHI: `The first and foremost duty of my Government is to end all exploitation of one group of people by another,` declared Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan, inaugurating the first Pakistan Tripartite Labour Conference in Karachi on Tuesday [Feb 8].

He said he would not promise `a utopia in the twinkling of an eye` but he could assure labour and peasantry, `a rosy dawn and a bright morning` ... if they collaborated `sincerely` in its achievement.

The Government, he said, were striving for a `developed industry and a balanced economy as early as possible`, and several projects were already under operation. `My Government will take all necessary steps to seethatlabourgetsitsdue shareinallenterprises,` he added. Staff correspondent [Meanwhile, according to a correspondent from Trarkhal,] the Azad Kashmir Government have de cided to shift their capital from Trarkhal to war-battered Muzaffarabad. The Public Works Department ... is planning construction of buildings to house Government officers and personnel.

Muzaffarabad is connected with Pakistan and the Kashmir Valley with good roads.