Information Minister Attaullah Tarar has said that following Allama Iqbal's philosophy of self-reliance by whole Muslim Ummah is need of the hour.

Talking to newsmen after visiting Mazar-e-Iqbal in Lahore on Saturday, he said present government is implementing the vision of Allama Iqbal's philosophy of self-reliance by empowering youth.

The Federal Minister said that country's economy has improved due to successful measures taken by the incumbent government. 

Attaullah Tarar said that Pakistan's relations with other countries have improved due to the government's effective foreign policy.

He said Pakistan's trade agreement with Saudi Arabia worth over six billion dollars and strengthened relations with China are its clear evidence.