Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday advised the civil servants especially those employed in the PM Office and PM House to work diligently for the betterment of the country.<\/p>\n
Addressing a gathering of the luncheon given in honor of staff of the PM Office and PM House, Shehbaz Sharif stressed the need to get united and put collective efforts to take the country towards sustainable development and stability.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe all should endeavor to free the country from all domestic and international loans and put it on strong footing,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n
The prime minister said Allah Almighty had blessed the country with huge natural resources but the only thing that lacked was \u201cthe will to do\u201d.<\/p>\n
He said after rendering great sacrifices, Pakistan was formed for a certain cause. \u201cWe all have the duty to play our role in development of the country and to fulfill vision of founder of Pakistan Quid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah and Allama Iqbal,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe should also promise to follow the teachings of Holy Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH), and fulfill the vision of Quid-i-Azam and Allama Muhammad Iqbal to make Pakistan and prosperous and peaceful country.\u201d<\/p>\n
He thanked the staff for guiding him on different occasion during his stay in the office of Prime Minister.<\/p>\n
\u201cI thank you all for supporting and guiding me during my 16-months stay in the office. Either they are my personal secretaries, military secretary, drivers, cook, telephone operator, deputy secretaries, PSOs, or others, all did their duties with due diligence and guided me on various matters,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n
He said due to economic challenges, the cabinet members voluntarily withdrew from perks and privileges and most of them did not draw their salaries.<\/p>\n
On the occasion the prime minister also distributed certificates of encouragement among the staff of grade 1 to 16.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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