JI leaders express concern over exorbitant rise in prices of essential commodities.

LAHORE -- Jamaat-e-Islami leaders have expressed concern over the exorbitant rise in prices of essential commodities, saying the government claims to bring betterment in economy is an act of rubbing salt on injuries of the masses.

'Surge of 40 percent in country's debt and rise of Rs387 billion in revenue shortfall are the proofs of the flawed economic policies of the PTI government,' said JI Deputy Chief Liaqat Baloch. He added the situation would become out of control if the PTI failed to fix the economy before the next budget.

Talking to delegation of Islami Jamiat Talba, he said education sector was also on the verge of collapse and it was...