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Handicapped child buried in sand near sea shore as the families believe that this act of pressing in the mud cures the disabled during solar eclipse

APP63-100621 KARACHI: June 10 - Handicapped child buried in sand near sea shore as the families believe that this act of pressing in the mud cures the disabled during solar eclipse. APP Photo by M Saeed Qureshi
APP64-100621KARACHI: June 10 - Handicapped child buried in sand near sea shore as the families believe that this act of pressing in the mud cures the disabled during solar eclipse. APP Photo by M Saeed Qureshi

Govt striving to create equitable opportunities for growth: President

President Arif Alvi meting a delegation of Entrepreneurs Organization at Aiwan-e-Sadr Wednesday.

ISLAMABAD, Dec 30 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi Wednesday said that the government was striving to create equitable opportunities for growth and development in the country. The president, in a meeting with a delegation of Entrepreneurs Organization (EO), said the business atmosphere had improved in the country due to the reforms and prudent policies being… Continue reading Govt striving to create equitable opportunities for growth: President

Disabled people deserve access to education, jobs as ‘right, not charity’: President

President Dr Arif Alvi with a child, at a wheel chair distribution ceremony here at Aiwan-e-Sadr.

ISLAMABAD, Dec 29 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday said disabled persons in the society deserved access to education and employment as their “equitable right, and not as charity”. “The State is responsible to transform the society in a way that it accepts and mainstreams the differently-abled persons in all segments of life,” the… Continue reading Disabled people deserve access to education, jobs as ‘right, not charity’: President

President seeks media’s role in mass awareness on rights of disabled

A player celebrates after winning wheelchair race during Deputy Commissioner Lahore Games - File Photo

ISLAMABAD, Dec 22 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday terming the welfare of persons with disabilities a ‘major challenge’ said all sections of society needed to work at their ends for the facilitation of special people. The President in his letter addressed to the media organizations called for the need of creating mass awareness… Continue reading President seeks media’s role in mass awareness on rights of disabled

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