PM urges for joint efforts to support calamity hit populace

ISLAMABAD, Aug 27 (APP) Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday said that the situation after recent floods demanded that they should support the calamity hit people with joint efforts as a nation.

On his Twitter handle, the prime minister said that he had been visiting the flood-hit areas. The magnitude of the calamity was bigger than estimated.

“Let us rise above our differences & stand by our people who need us today,” he posted.

The prime minister had been taking extensive visits to different flood-affected areas of the country to review the rescue, relief and rehabilitation efforts.

On Saturday, the prime minister visited Sajawal district of Sindh.