KARACHI: Larkana package

Published October 20, 2008

KARACHI, Oct 19: Sindh Minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs Mohammad Ayaz Soomro has said that package of Rs7 billion has been approved for the development of Larkana city. Speaking as chief guest at an Eid Milan party hosted by the Larkana Old Boys Association, he pledged a residential colony for members of the association to be established in Karachi.

The minister said that people of Larkana would also be provided jobs as they had offered great sacrifices over the last 13 years.

He pointed out that a sum of Rs2 billion had been allocated for the Gorakh Hills, being developed as a tourist spot and recreation place.—APP

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