Development of Karachi top priority of PTI govt: Naeem ul Haq.

ISLAMABAD -- Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Political Affairs, Naeem-ul-Haq Wednesday said that the development of Karachi and Punjab was the top priority of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government.

Talking to a private news channel, he said that with Naya Pakistan, there was a dire need to turn Karachi into a naya shahar because its development was the key to progress of Pakistan.

The development of Karachi means the development of the whole country, he added.

It was Prime Minister Imran Khan's belief that a new Pakistan would be incomplete without a new Karachi as both the provinces badly neglected in last 30 years governments, he said .

Naeem said that supply of clean drinking water to the citizens of Karachi was among the top priorities of the federal government.

The previous government of Pakistan people's party did nothing for Karachi citizens, adding, the funds went into the corrupt hands, whereas the PTI government, which has promised before the election about Karachi development will fulfilled its promises", he added.

The time of politics of loot and plunder has gone, he said, adding now honest leadership of Prime minister Imran Khan was running the government.

Negative politics of disappointed masses has been exposed to the people of Pakistan, he said.

He said, unfortunately, symbolic projects were made in the past governments of PPP and PML-N instead of focusing on welfare and development of the Karachi and Punjab.

The people living in both provinces were facing consequences of the...