Peshawar: (RightNow) Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announces a PKR 160 billion development package for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to Information Advisor Samar Bilour, a significant portion will be allocated to merged districts.

Samar Bilour stated that 70% of the package funds are designated for merged districts, while the remaining 30% will be for other districts in the province. The aim is to address the needs of various areas within the province.

The Prime Minister also announced the establishment of Daanish Schools in Chitral, Bajaur, and Lakki Marwat. Issues faced by the police and the Counter-Terrorism Department will also be prioritized.

The Information Advisor mentioned that in the Apex Committee meeting, Field Marshal Asim Munir discussed national issues. The Prime Minister and other participants deliberated on future strategies.

It is noteworthy that several packages have been announced previously for the development of merged districts in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. These efforts aim to fulfill the basic needs of the region.