Won’t rest till Pakistan is purged of terrorism: Pervez Rasheed

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Pervez Rasheed on Wednesday expressed resolve that the government will not take a sigh of relief till Pakistan is completely purged of the menace of terrorism and extremism.

“Our children represent our future and we will not allow anyone to mess with it,” Pervez Rasheed said in a statement issued today.

He said it is impossible to describe in words the torment being experienced by the bereaved families of the innocent martyrs. December 16 will always be remembered in Pakistan’s history as a black day, he added.

The Information Minister said Pakistan’s army deserves glowing tributes for standing up to the scourge of terrorism.

He said Pakistani nation has sent a clear message across the world that terrorism has no place in our society, culture and religion.

“The terrorists have no religion or ideology. They are a blot on the face of humanity,” he said.