Prime Minister Imran Khan will be attending the Ulema-e-Mashaikh Conference today.

According to the details, Ulema-e-Mashaikh conference is being held in Islamabad on Monday. Prime Minister Imran Khan will be chief guest on the occasion.

Earlier today, Prime Minister Imran Khan directed the authorities concerned to accord special emphasis to reduce the burden of indirect taxes on the people.

He was chairing a meeting of his economic team in the federal capital, where he noted that the indirect taxes burden the poor segments of the society the most.

The Prime Minister also directed the economic team to furnish recommendations to bring down taxes on the imported edible items so that relief could be provided to the people especially the poor and middle class.

Imran Khan said protecting the interest of the common man is the foremost priority of the government. He said the poor people has been affected due to the difficult economic situation, hence, providing them every possible relief is our priority.

The meeting discussed various proposals to provide targeted subsidy to the disadvantaged segments of the society under Ehsaas program.