Steps being taken to protect minorities' rights: KP governor

Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Shah Farman said that government is taking practical steps to protect minorities' rights and their places of worship.

He expressed these views in a meeting with the minority's parliamentarians including MNA Jamshed Thomas and MPA Wilson Wazir who called on him here at governor house on Wednesday.

The present political situation and administrative affairs in the province especially all over the country were discussed in a meeting in details.

The minority's parliamentarian showed confidence over the steps taken by the government for the welfare of the minorities in all over the country especially in KP and said there is no difference of opinion among Christian community in this regard.

Talking to minorities' parliamentarians the governor said the Constitution ensures equal rights for minorities living in the country and all communities are enjoying equal rights.

Referring to opening of Kartar Pur corridor, the governor said that the initiative has further improved the image Pakistan across the globe in context of government's pragmatic measures for rights of the minorities.