Nawaz Sharif launches western route of CPEC

The premier performed the ground-breaking ceremony of two key projects - upgradation of the Mughal Kot section of the Dera Ismail Khan-Qila Saifullah Highway (N-50) and the Qilla Saifullah-Waigam Rud Road section of the Multan-Dera Ghazi Khan-Qilla Saifullah Highway (N-70).

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