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Pakistan Eye Bank Society organised free medical camp for flood affectees

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Pakistan Eye Bank Society

PEBS in collaboration with Pakistan Medical Association & UAE organized a large scale free medical camp at Tando Ghulam Ali for flood affectees The camp catered to over 100,000 displaced persons temporarily taking shelter relief camps It was found that people suffered with diarrhea, dehydration, fever, malaria/dengue cellulitis, skin& scalp infections, eye & ear infections, … Read more

Punjab Govt is trying for early rehabilitation of flood affectees: Ch Pervaiz Elahi  

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Punjab Govt is trying
  • Chief Minister Punjab Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi has said that every penny of the people will be spent in the right place
  • He said that he will build a housing society for journalists in Faisalabad and added that life insurance for journalists to be included in the budget
  • CM said homeless people will be given homes at a 40 percent discount

 

Lahore-Chief Minister Punjab Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi has said that every penny of the people will be spent in the right place and Punjab government is trying to the early rehabilitation of the flood victims.

While talking to the media, the Chief Minister of Punjab said that he will build a housing society for journalists in Faisalabad and added that life insurance for journalists to be included in the Punjab budget.

He said that Rescue 1122 has been expanded to small and small districts, and now medicines should be made free in emergencies in all hospitals of the province.

Chief Minister said that every farmer will be given free solar pumps and homeless people will be given homes at a 40 percent discount. He said that there has been a discussion with Sania Nishtar about the houses, and the flood victims will not be left alone.

Chief Minister Punjab said that every penny of the people will be spent in the right place, and laws are being made which cannot be changed by future governments.

On other hand, Chief Minister Chaudhry Parvez Elahi has said that the Punjab government is trying to the early rehabilitation of the flood victims.

Former Speaker Punjab Assembly Chaudhry Muhammad Afzal Sahi has met with Chief Minister Punjab Chaudhry Parvez Elahi.

In the meeting, issues of mutual interest and rehabilitation and resettlement of flood victims were discussed.

He said that the philanthropists are contributing funds to the Chief Minister Flood Relief Fund, and he appreciates the spirit of the philanthropists participating in the rehabilitation of the flood victims.

CM  said that medical camps have been set up in the flood-affected areas to prevent epidemics and provide medical facilities, and medical teams are there to treat flood victims.

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IHC suspends ECP’s notification de-notifying 11 PTI members

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IHC imran Khan disqualification
  • IHC has suspended the notification issued by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) de-notifying 11 PTI MNAs
  • Chief Justice Islamabad High Court Athar Minallah released the written order on Saturday
  • He  said resignations have become suspicious as a lawmaker from the party said he did not resign from his seat

 

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) has suspended the notification issued by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) de-notifying 11 PTI members of the National Assembly.

Chief Justice Islamabad High Court Athar Minallah released the written order on Saturday, a day after stating that PTI’s en masse resignations have become suspicious as a lawmaker from the party said he did not resign from his National Assembly seat.

On the other hand, Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) has suspended Abdul Shakoor Shad’s party membership for withdrawing his resignation from the National Assembly.

The party has issued a show-cause notice to PTI member National Assembly Shakoor Shad on the issue of withdrawing his resignation.

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Nation needs to follow principles of Quaid-i-Azam to deal with challenges : Prime Minister

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India
  • In his Tweet, Shehbaz Sharif, wrote that the entire nation today remembers the Quaid-e-Azam’s tireless struggle and foresight
  • Prime Minister writes that without the leadership of the Quaid-i-Azam, the dream of an independent state for Muslims would never have been fulfilled
  • PM  said the great Pakistan of the Quaid will soon be achieved soon

 

Lahore-Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that there is a need to follow the golden principles of Quaid-e-Azam to deal with the challenges facing the nation.

In his Tweet, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, while giving a message on the death anniversary of the Father of the Nation, Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, wrote that the entire nation today remembers the Quaid-e-Azam’s tireless struggle, foresight and he pays homage to his leadership skills.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif writes that without the leadership of the Quaid-i-Azam, the dream of an independent state for Muslims would never have been fulfilled.

He said that today the nation needs to adhere to the timeless golden principles of faith, unity, and organization of the fathers of the nation to face the challenges facing Pakistan.

The Prime Minister said that the beloved country, surrounded by economic problems, is facing the natural calamity of floods, while I have full confidence that we will bring such discipline in our ranks with the strength of our faith, unity, and brotherhood that not only floods or economic difficulties, but by overcoming all the challenges, the great Pakistan of the Quaid will soon be achieved.

 

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Minister for IT lauds launch of inDriver’s initiative of first free IT Center in Karachi

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Minister for IT lauds launch

Federal Minister for IT appreciated the launch of inDriver’s initiative of its first free IT Center in Karachi to make underprivileged children equally efficient IT center is equipped with all modern gadgets and facilities required for the market driven courses The project was targeted at assisting talented but marginalized children to acquire skills in information … Read more

PAF doctors treated 3,049 patients in field medical camps

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PAF doctors treated
  • PAF has started the rehabilitation process for flood-affected people in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sindh, Balochistan, and South Punjab.
  • PAF Emergency Response teams have distributed 23,076 cooked food packs, 1,103 water bottles, and 1795 ration packs
  • PAF personnel are taking unprecedented initiatives for the well-being and timely provision of necessities of food, shelter, drinking water, and medical assistance to the flood victims.

KARACHI: Pakistan Air Force (PAF) has started the rehabilitation process for flood-affected people in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sindh, Balochistan, and South Punjab.

According to the Spokesperson, PAF is actively involved in the rehabilitation process of flood victims across the country. The PAF personnel are taking unprecedented initiatives for the well-being and timely provision of necessities of food, shelter, drinking water, and medical assistance to the flood victims.

To provide much-needed relief to the sufferings of flood affectees, PAF Emergency Response teams have distributed 23,076 cooked food packs, 1,103 water bottles, and 1795 ration packs consisting of basic food commodities amongst needy families during the last 24 hours.

Moreover, in addition to the provision of free food and shelter, 3,049 patients were also attended to by the medical teams of the Pakistan Air Force in field medical camps of PAF.

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Weather will remain hot across the country

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Karachi Weather Update

The weather will remain hot and humid in most of the districts of Sindh province, while rain is likely in Mirpurkhas, Thatta, Badin, Umarkot, and Tharparkar The weather will remain hot and humid in most of the districts of Punjab province, however, there is a possibility of thundershowers in Pothohar, Gujranwala and Lahore Most of … Read more

President Arif Alvi pays rich tribute to Quaid e Azam

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President Arif Alvi

In a message on the 74th Death Anniversary of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Arif Ali said on this day, we also remember Quaid for his struggle, for giving us a country He said that brotherhood, equality, and fraternity of man—are all the basic points of our religion, culture, and civilization “On this occasion, we, as … Read more

Dengue fever claims another life in Karachi

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dengue Karachi schools

Two people due to complications caused by dengue so far The private labs and hospitals are reluctant to share data with Sindh Health Department As many as 118 more dengue fever cases were detected across the Sindh province out of which 113 emerged in the Karachi   Karachi-Dengue fever claimed yet another life in Karachi. … Read more

PTI decides to challenge implementation of Section 144 imposed in Islamabad

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PTI meeting march

An important meeting of Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) held on Saturday under the supervision of Chairman PTI Imran Khan The  party has also decided to challenge the matter of Imran Khan’s speech not being telecasted live PTI decided to make PEMRA , PBA, chief secretaries and IGs of the provinces a party   Islamabad-An … Read more

Health Department launched 1122 Sindh Emergency Services in Hyderabad

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Health Department launched

Sindh Health Department has officially launched 12 state-of-the-art, fully equipped Emergency Ambulances in the Hyderabad district Health Department plans to continue expanding emergency ambulance services operated by SIEHS in other districts of Sindh   Karachi-The Sindh Health Department has officially launched 12 state-of-the-art, fully equipped Emergency Ambulances in the Hyderabad district as part of Rescue … Read more

Very hot and humid weather prevails in Karachi

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Karachi weather hot

Pakistan Meteorological Department on Saturday predicted very hot and humid weather in Karachi with maximum temperature between 36–39 degree Celsius The Meteorological Department said that the heat is currently being felt at 41 degrees Celsius The Meteorological Department further said that there is no chance of rain in the city for the next 24 hours … Read more

Pakistan Railways partially resumes services  

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Pakistan Railway partially resumes

Pakistan Railways partially resumed its operations and the Khyber Mail has left for Peshawar from Sukkur Rohri Junction The train operation was suspended three weeks ago due to the inundation of the railway track Ministry of Railways has announced to run 10 passenger trains. These passenger trains will travel between Peshawar, Rawalpindi, Lahore, Multan, and … Read more

WHO: Two shipments carrying emergency medical supplies arrive in Karachi

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WHO: Two shipments carrying

Two shipments carrying much-needed emergency medical supplies and equipment arrived in Karachi The shipments contain 15.6 metric tons of cholera kits, water, and multipurpose tents that can be used as medical tent The supplies, estimated at a total value of US$ 174,816, were delivered to Pakistan with the support of the Government of Dubai and … Read more

PMA expresses concern over rise in dengue cases

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PMA expresses concern

According to the Sindh health department, 2,825 dengue cases have been reported throughout the province this year out of which 2,462 are in Karachi only. According to the reports, 60% of the patients approaching hospitals in Karachi are infected with dengue The situation is very alarming and we doubt that it may not become epidemic … Read more

UAE has always helped Pakistan in difficult times: ISPR

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UAE announces assistance

Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan of UAE has announced an assistance of ten million dollars for flood-affected people of Pakistan ISPR Major General Babar Iftikhar said that Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahayan and UAE have always helped Pakistan during difficult times Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said it is proof of UAE dignitary’s selfless love … Read more

Animal vaccination campaign is in full swing in flood-hit areas

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Animal vaccination campaign

Sindh Rural Support Organization’s animal vaccination campaign is in full swing in the rain and flood-affected areas to save livestock from contagious diseases A total of 57,225 animals have been vaccinated in 14 rain and flood districts of Sindh province The veterinary specialists and Community Livestock extension workers trained are vaccinating the livestock of rain … Read more

Punjab Govt to conduct survey of damages in flood-affected areas

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Punjab Govt to conduct survey

Survey of flood-affected areas of Punjab for damage estimation that will start on September 12, 2022 Provincial government will launch the rehabilitation phase in flood-hit areas of the province after the completion of the survey on September 27 Basharat Raja said the government wants restoration of flood victims on a war footing and provincial authorities … Read more

PDM is running away from the election; says Sheikh Rasheed 

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PDM is running away
  • Former Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed  said that politics of someone cannot be ended by disqualifying him
  • Ex-Federal Minister said the government has nothing, only playing flood politics, load shedding has increased even Bilawal Bhutto cannot go to his office
  • Sheikh Rashid further said “We also spent seven years in jail, today we are in front of you, jail is our second home”

 

Islamabad-Former Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed on Friday said that politics of someone cannot be ended by disqualifying him.

Chief of Awami Muslim League Sheikh Rasheed while talking to the media in Islamabad court said that every week one has to come to the court for some reason or the other.

He said that he requested the Chief Justice of the High Court to allow him to come to the court. The legal team is looking at Imran Khan’s case.

Ex-Federal Minister said that PDM is running away from the election, the government has nothing, only playing flood politics, load shedding has increased even Bilawal Bhutto cannot go to his office.

Sheikh Rashid further said that politics cannot be ended by disqualifying someone, we also spent seven years in jail, today we are in front of you, jail is our second home.

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Hearing of recovery of missing persons underway in IHC

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Hearing of recovery of missing

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif appeared before the Islamabad  High Court Chief Justice Athar Minallah while hearing the case remarked that the recovery of the missing person’s case has been proceeding in the court for several months, but the state is not responding despite its responsibility Chief Justice said that people have been recovered but no … Read more

104 new dengue cases reported in Karachi

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Karachi dengue cases

104 more dengue fever cases were detected throughout Karachi city in the last 24 hours out of which 45 surfaced in Karachi East In September, a total of 633 dengue fever cases surfaced far out of them 622 were recorded in the Karachi division This year, the majority of dengue fever cases were registered in … Read more

Khurshid Shah presides meeting of coordination committee for monitoring relief activities

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Khurshid Shah presides

An important meeting of the Co-ordination Committee for Flood Relief formed by the Prime Minister of Pakistan was chaired by Federal Minister for Water Resources In the meeting, Federal Minister Syed Khurshid Ahmad Shah said that many people have been affected by the rain & flood Chief Secretary Sindh informed the committee about the damage … Read more

Corps Commander Peshawar visits martyred Captain Abdul Wali Wazir’s home in Wana

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Corps Commander Peshawar
  • Corps Commander Peshawar Lt. Gen. Hassan Azhar Hayat visited Wana, the native village of martyred Captain Abdul Wali Wazir, and offered condolence to family members
  • Corps Commander paid tribute to the martyr and his family for their eternal sacrifice while defending the motherland.
  • Captain Abdul Wali Wazir, was martyred two days ago in Boyya area of North Waziristan.

Peshawar- Corps Commander Peshawar Lt. Gen. Hassan Azhar Hayat on Thursday visited Wana, the native village of martyred Captain Abdul Wali Wazir, and offered condolence to family members.

According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Corps Commander Peshawar Lieutenant General Hasan Azhar Hayat visited the Wana tribal district of South Waziristan to offer condolence to family members of Martyred Captain Abdul Wali Wazir, who was martyred two days ago in Boyya area of North Waziristan.

The Corps Commander paid tribute to the martyr and his family for their eternal sacrifice while defending the motherland.

Captain Abdul Wali was a student of Wazir Cadet College, Wana, and Shaheed’s father is also employed in Cadet College Wana.

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Marriyum Aurangzeb releases details of tax exemption on flood relief items

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Marriyum
  • On the directive of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, the cabinet approved the tax exemption on August 30, 2022
  • She said that all relief-related goods including mosquito nets, and boats had been exempted from tax
  • According to the regulations, the philanthropists have to obtain the certificate of the National Disaster Management Authority(NDMA), she said

 

ISLAMABAD-Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Thursday released the details of the federal cabinet’s decision to grant tax exemption on flood relief items.

On the directive of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, the cabinet approved the tax exemption on August 30, 2022.

She said that all relief-related goods including mosquito nets, and boats had been exempted from tax.
The minister said that the Ministry of Finance and FBR had also issued an ‘SRO’ for implementation of the decision.

According to the regulations, the philanthropists have to obtain the certificate of the National Disaster Management Authority(NDMA), she said.

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