Islamic teachings don’t permit anyone to create chaos in society: president

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Pakistan candidate for the upcoming presidential election of the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-N (PMLN), Mamnoon Hussain arrives to submits his nomination paper at the High Court in Islamabad on July 24, 2013. Pakistan's Supreme Court on July 24 revised the date for the presidential election, asking the election commission to hold it on July 30 instead of August 6. The court made the order as many of the lawmakers who will elect a replacement for President Asif Ali Zardari will be paying pilgrimages or offering special prayers on August 6 for the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, which ends a few days later. AFP PHOTO /AAMIR QURESHI

 

 

President Mamnoon Hussain has urged the people to unite to defeat extremist mindset and nefarious designs of the terrorists.

Addressing the convocation of Air University on Thursday, he said the government is committed to eliminating terrorism under the National Action Plan. He said the teachings of Islam do not allow the creation of chaos in the society.

The president distributed medals and awards among position holders.

He exhorted the students to play their due role in securing the future of the country. The president categorically stated that no change has been made in the original route of the CPEC and the nation should reject propaganda against the multibillion dollar project.

Appreciating the present government’s performance, the president said economic indicators are on positive trajectory. World institutions are also recognizing the economic performance of the country.

Referring to the energy projects, Mamnoon Hussain said these will help overcome power shortages by 2018 to a great deal.