PML-N leader Khawaja M Asif and its other lawmakers from Sialkot pushed the government to build the motorway to facilitate the travel of businessmen and the people at large between Sialkot and Lahore to save their time and money.The groundwork was also done by the Pervez Elahi government. Photo: Xinhua . Sixty thousands of people were denied the opportunity of new employment,” Pervez Elahi said. It comprised two phases.

The report that appeared briefly on The Quint website has since been removed, apparently under pressure from the Indian government.It is believed to be the strongest and longest of the insurgencies seen in Pakistani Balochistan which has had earlier bouts of it in 1948, 1958-59, 1962-63 and 1973-77.Baloch insurgency has been significantly weakened recently by the continuing military and intelligence operations of the Pakistan Army. The remaining portion of 69km will be completed in the next few months, it said.It is said that the FWO is working on the 91km long motorway and hoped that its completion will reduce the rush on GT Road and M2. A timeline for the completion of the motorway is not available due the difficult terrain in which the motorway is being constructed. The M6 (Urdu: موٹروے ۶ ‎) is a proposed north–south motorway in Pakistan, which will connect Sukkur to Hyderabad.The 296 km long M-6 motorway is the only missing vital link of North to South connectivity, i.e. Before the Nawaz Sharif administration considerably changed the project and started its physical work in 2016, it had been planned by Pervez Elahi as the Punjab chief minister 10 years ago in 2006.The Frontier Works Organisation (FWO) is building the motorway, a deal which was concluded during the term of the Nawaz Sharif government.

It spans 155 km, with 88 km in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and 67 km in Punjab.The M1 connected Motorways of Pakistan to Afghanistan and Central Asia. Though the motorway has been inaugurated in February 2016 for the stretch between Gwadar and Hoshab, there is still some job that needs to be … Meanwhile, a combination of military and intelligence operations by Pakistan Army and serious infighting among militants have significantly weakened the Baloch insurgency.The M8 motorway connects Ratodero in Sindh to Gwadar in Balochistan. Recently Prime Minister has announced to start work on Lahore to Karachi Motorway soon. Motorways of Pakistan (Urdu: پاکستان کی موٹروے ‎) are a network of multiple-lane, high-speed, controlled-access highways in Pakistan, which are owned, maintained, and operated federally by Pakistan's National Highway Authority.As of 18 March 2020, 1973 km of motorways are operational, while an additional 1763 km are under construction or planned. He said, “I am very concerned with Baloch extremists. It would have been connected with Gujrat through construction of bridge on river Chenab near Shehbazpur. They say it has significantly reduced the time needed to travel from Gwadar to Turbat, and indeed, reduced the time for produce and supplies to be transported between cities, according a report in local Pakistani media.The current Baloch Nationalist revolt in Pakistan started in 2003, the same year that Indian intelligence agency RAW recruited Kulbhushan Jadhav and gave him a new identity as Hussein Mubarak Patel, according to Indian media reports.

The Multan-Sukkur Motorway in Pakistan. It would connect Sialkot and Lahore through eastern parts of Punjab —cutting down the travel time between the two cities to only 41 minutes.It has four lanes, nine interchanges, 20 bridges, eight flyovers, and 18 underpasses. Dozens of FWO’s military and civilian employees have lost their lives and many more have been injured in insurgent attacks.Currently, FWO is engaged in several large infrastructure projects related to China-Pakistan Economic Corridor. Riaz Haq.