LAHORE: Showing its protest over fatal drone strikes in the country, Punjab government denies any type of grant from United States till the ending of drone attacks.
Expressing its reservations, the Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz led government in the eastern province of the country refused US grants for education and health.
According to the sources, Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has informed the decision to the federal government and prime minister Nawaz Sharif.
Amnesty International has reported that most of the victims of the drone strikes were innocent and civilians contrary to the claims of US officials.
Pakistan Tehrik e Insaf and Jamaat e Islami have been staging sit-ins to corridors of NATO supplies as a bid to pressurize the US government to end the strikes in tribal belt.
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