Economic progress linked to peace in Karachi: COAS

KARACHI, April 13 (APP): Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), General Raheel Sharif Wednesday expressed satisfaction over the pace of Karachi operation, and said economic progress is directly linked to peace in the metropolis.

Chairing a security meeting at Corps Headquarters here,
the COAS said a terror free and peaceful Karachi is the
ultimate aim of the operation and all efforts must be directed with a focused approach to achieve this objective.

The COAS lauded Rangers, Intelligence and other law enforcement agencies (LEAs) for their phenomenal achievements and sacrifices in improving security environment in Karachi, a statement of ISPR
said.