Prime Min
ister Imran Khan w
ill arrive in Lahore today on a one-day visit to hold m
eetings with Punjab cabinet members.
It is to be noted that it will be Imran Khan’s first visit to Lahore after the COVID-19 outbreak, which has
affected more than 2,500 people across the country. The m
eeting will be held at the Governor House.
Punjab Governor Chaudhry Sarwar will brief the prime min
ister on measures to provide ration to the needy. Along with the Governor, Punjab Chief Min
ister Usman Buzdar and other influential personalities are also expected to attend the m
eeting.
Sources said that Punjab Chief Min
ister Sardar Usman Buzdar and other influential personalities will attend a ceremony at the Governor House.
Earlier on Friday, the prime min
ister announced an incentivized package for the construction industry in order to increase employment opportunities in the country in the wake of coronavirus outbreak. Announcing the package, he said those who invest in the sector will not be asked questions about their source of income, and said that fixed tax will be introduced in the construction sector now.