Villagers demand supply of gas

Published May 28, 2005

PESHAWAR, May 27: Residents of Fato Abdul Rahim village have appealed to the government to make arrangements for the supply of natural gas as a project in this regard has already been approved by the authorities. Mr Karim Baksh, a resident of the village in the outskirts of Peshawar, told Dawn that the supply of gas to Fato Abdul Rahim, Samar Bagh and Pakha Ghulam villages were approved in 1995 when Aftab Sherpao was chief minister. —Correspondent

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