KARACHI: President’s orders

Published December 6, 2008

KARACHI, Dec 5: Sindh Chief Secretary Fazalur Rehman has asked all departments to take concrete steps to implement the directives issued by President Asif Ali Zardari during his last visit to the city.

The progress made so far in the implementation of the directives was discussed at a meeting chaired by the chief secretary on Thursday. The meeting was attended by secretaries of all departments.

Mr Rehman called for ensuring zero crime rate in Karachi and asked the departments concerned to take all necessary steps in this regard.

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