Hyderabad Dry Port not being closed down, NA told

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Ali Muhammad Khan has said the country has been put on the path of economic revival due to the concrete steps taken by the government.

He was responding to a call attention notice moved by Sabir Hussain Kaim Khani in the National Assembly the other day. The minister categorically rejected reports that Hyderabad Dry Port is being closed down, saying that the Dry Port caters to the areas of interior Sindh including Larkana, Sukkur and Jacobabad.

He said the Dry Port witnessed an increase of business activity by over 100 per cent during the last one year.

 

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