Demand for making Khuzdar airport functional

Published September 10, 2015
People travelling long distances from Khuzdar have been facing difficulties, says Qamruddin. —APP/File
People travelling long distances from Khuzdar have been facing difficulties, says Qamruddin. —APP/File

KHUZDAR: The deputy chief of Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl and a member of the National Assembly, Maulana Qamruddin, has called upon the government to make the Khuzdar airport functional.

Talking to journalists here on Wednesday, he said that people travelling long distances from Khuzdar had been facing difficulties. He asked the PIA management to facilitate people of Balo­ch­istan by putting the Khuzdar airport into operation as soon as possible.

Published in Dawn, September 10th, 2015

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