Swat orphanage to get solar energy
The students of the orphanage also presented various items including welcome songs, national songs and skit on the occasion...
Archive
-
-
ArchiveChildren at orphanage get food poisoning
ISLAMABAD: Over 200 children from the orphanage, Pakistan Sweet Homes run by the Pakistan Baitul Mal (PBM), were brought to the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims) and Polyclinic because of food poisoning...
-
PakistanSC gives temporary custody of 'tortured' child maid to orphanage
The Supreme Court on Wednesday gave temporary custody of Tayyaba, the child maid allegedly tortured by her employers to Pakistan Sweet Homes, a government-sponsored orphanage...
-
PakistanIndia’s first Muslim orphanage continues to provide shelter, education
During the 1943 Bengal Famine under British rule that led to the deaths of over 3 million people, a Muslim orphanage opened for the first time in India to give food and shelter to children from the area...
Jinnah also visited the orphanage in 1944, while Fatima Jinnah, who was a patron of the Anjuman Faizul Islam, visited in 1962...
-
Archive‘Culprit’ in blind murder case arrested
LAHORE: Old Anarkali investigation police claimed on Tuesday to have solved a blind murder case by arresting a suspect...
Acting Deputy Inspector General Rana Ayyaz Saleem constituted an investigation team to solve the blind murder case...
-
ArchiveBlind rabab player sees bright future for Pashto music
PESHAWAR: Pashto music has a great future due to the people’s undying love for it, claims visually-impaired rabab player Mohibullah...
“All Sufi saints including Rahman Baba and Hamza Baba used to play rabab -
SportPakistan to provide 400 balls for Blind Cricket World Cup
Pakistan will be supplying 400 cricket balls for the Blind Cricket World Cup scheduled to be held in Pakistan and UAE in January 2018, said Pakistan Blind Cricket Council (PBCC) Chairman Syed Sultan Shah...
"All blind cricket playing nations are using Pakistan manufactured cricket balls," he told APP...
-
WorldIndia arrests British man for alleged sexual abuse of blind boys
A 54-year-old British man has been arrested for allegedly sexually abusing three blind students at a school in the Indian capital, police said on Tuesday...
Murray Dennis Ward had been associated with the New Delhi school, run by the National Association for the Blind, for nine years — initially as a donor and later, as a volunteer teacher, police said...
-
ArchivePPL Blind Cricket Championship inaugurated
ISLAMABAD: The 1st Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) Blind Cricket Championship 2017, organized by Islamabad Cricket Club of the Blind (ICCB), was inaugurated at Bhutto Cricket Ground...
-
ArchiveCM blind to public issues, says PTI
They played the same tactic with the blind people, promised job quota implementation and jobs but their promises never materialised...
He said the poor blind people had no other option but to take to the street for their rights...
-
ArchiveBlind T20 Asia Cup postponed
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Blind Cricket Council (PBCC) on Thursday said the first Twenty20 Asia Cup was postponed due to the tragic Naltar incident...
-
BlogsWhen you are in the majority, it is easy to be blind
Also read: 43 killed as gunmen attack bus carrying Ismaili passengers in KarachiWhen you are in the majority, it is easy to become blind to the kind of discrimination your friends, acquaintances and fellow citizens face regularly and in the most unexpected of places, even from people they have known for a very long time...
Some argue that in this country, each of us is fair game for terrorists, but it would be both blind and unfair to...
-
ArchiveThe blind hold sit-in on The Mall
LAHORE: Visually impaired and the disabled government employees on Monday once again blocked The Mall by staging a sit-in on it against the Punjab government for not fulfilling the commitments it had made to them regarding regularisation of their jobs...
It was the second major protest demonstration on The Mall by the special persons -
ArchiveSquad named for T20 Blind Asia Cup
LAHORE: The selection committee of Pakistan Blind Cricket Council has selected the national team for the forthcoming first T20 Blind Cricket Asia Cup...
-
ArchiveBlind photographers capture sights and sounds of State Bank Museum
KARACHI: No one who sees the photographs of beautiful flowers, buildings and museum artefacts, all nicely framed and labelled, and being displayed at the State Bank Museum here, would be able to guess that they were clicked by blind persons...
Mohammad Aslam, assistant director at the museum, said that there were some nine blind persons from Blind Resource Foundation Pakistan who took part in the workshop which took place in three...
More