Gen Bajwa asked me not to call Maulana Fazlur Rehman 'diesel': PM

Prime Minister Imran Khan addressed rally in Lower Dir.

LOWER DIR (Dunya News) – While addressing a rally in Lower Dir today (Friday), Prime Minister Imran Khan said that Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has asked him not to call Maulana Fazlur Rehman ‘diesel’.

"I was just talking to Gen Bajwa and he told me not to refer to Fazl as diesel. But I am not the one who is saying that. The people have named him diesel," the prime minister said. WATCH:

Speaking about the government s vision to transform Pakistan into a welfare state, the Prime Minister said the government has launched health insurance programme for each family of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa up to one million rupees per year. He said supremacy of law is the top most priority of the government besides uplifting the living standard of poor and needy people.

The Prime Minister said rulers in the past left the country in debt besides they never condemned foreign aggression and drone attacks as their billions of dollars are lying in foreign banks.

Earlier, Foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi in his address said India has once again violated international norms yesterday by firing a supersonic missile in Mian Channu. He said Pakistan wants peace in the region but we would never compromise on our sovereignty and territorial integrity.

Shah Mehmood Qureshi asked the international community to take notice of gross Indian human rights violations in India Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir.