Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi will inaugurate Burhan-Shah Maqsood section of Hazara Motorway on December 27, 2018. Photo: file

 

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi will inaugurate Burhan-Shah Maqsood section of Hazara Motorway today (Wednesday).

The 47-kilometre segment, which is an important section of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, has been completed in less than three years.

This is the second motorway project in Khyber Pakhtunkhawa after M-I.

The six-lane Hazara Motorway has a total length of 57 kilometre and it is being implemented in three packages. The motorway is expected to benefit six million people of Hattar Industrial Area, Haripur, Havelian, Abbottabad and northern areas.

Moreover, the prime minister will also be the chief guest at Annual Parents' Day of Cadet College Hassanabdal.

'Pakistan will progress if we adopt Quaid's principles'

On December 25, Shahid Khaqan Abbasi had remarked that Pakistan will progress if we adopt the principles of the father of the nation, Mohammad Ali Jinnah.

?If we adopt Quaid-e-Azam?s principles, then Pakistan will not be behind any country,? he said while speaking at the inauguration ceremony of Mohammad Ali Jinnah Library of Islamia College Peshawar.

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Quaid-e-Azam had the power of education and argument, remarks PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi

He remarked: ?Quaid-e-Azam had the power of education and argument."

Moreover, the PM also stressed the importance of education for any society. He remarked that there can be no better investment than investing in education, adding that education cannot serve its purpose till there is quality education. ?Not ensuring quality education, defeats the purpose of education,? he remarked.

?Quality education is more important than higher education,? he said, adding ?Our problems cannot be resolved till we have a quality education.? 

The PM also shared that the most important factors of education are its quality and discipline