Daily Times

KARACHI: President Mamnoon Hussain on Saturday said the Karachi operation would continue till complete restoration of law and order in the metropolis. He was speaking at the ceremony for the distribution of laptops among the students of Institute of Business Administration (IBA) here.

The President said through National Action Plan, the situation all over the country would improve. He said there was a need to utilise all resources for education and training of the youngsters in the country in order to brighten their future. The President said the curriculum should be formulated in accordance with the national needs as well as the aspirations of the people and the government was taking necessary steps.

He pointed out that the future of the country was linked with the future of youngsters and those nations that deviated from this objective or lagged behind in the realms of education could not compete in the race for progress and development. The President made it clear that there was no change in the route of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and that one should not pay any heed towards any propaganda in this regard.

He said that with the completion of the CPEC, large numbers of opportunities would come to the fore and that youngsters should prepare themselves to fulfill their responsibilities in this regard. He said that the distribution of laptops as well as academic projects would contribute towards academic excellence that would help cater to the future needs.