Govt. ensuring equal rights, opportunities to PWDs: PM

ISLAMABAD, Dec 3 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday said that the government was ensuring equal rights and opportunities to the persons with disabilities (PWDs), in every walk of life. No country and society could achieve progress without inclusion of PWDs in all sectors of life, the prime minister said in message on… Continue reading Govt. ensuring equal rights, opportunities to PWDs: PM

Begum Alvi underlines need to safeguard PWD’s rights with provision of facilities

ISLAMABAD, Dec 3 (APP): First Lady Begum Samina Alvi on Saturday stressed upon the need of paying special attention to the rights of the persons with disabilities (PWDs) so that they should not lag behind in playing their effective role in the society. The First lady, in a message on the International Day of Persons… Continue reading Begum Alvi underlines need to safeguard PWD’s rights with provision of facilities

NA commemorates International Day for PWDs

ISLAMABAD, Dec 3 (APP):National Assembly (NA) of Pakistan on Friday commemorated the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in the Parliament House. The International Day of PWDs 2021 is being celebrated on the global theme “Leadership and participation of Persons with Disabilities toward an inclusive, accessible and sustainable post-COVID-19 world” that focuses on the… Continue reading NA commemorates International Day for PWDs

Collaborative efforts essential for socio-economic mainstreaming of PWDs: NA Speaker

Rights of PWDs equal like other citizens: Speaker

ISLAMABAD, Dec 03 (APP):Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser has said that collaborative efforts are required for ensuring inclusive, accessible, and sustainable future of PWDs. He said that parliament is a platform where all social welfare organizations which are taking steps for the welfare of PWDs can be facilitated. He said that Parliament of Pakistan is… Continue reading Collaborative efforts essential for socio-economic mainstreaming of PWDs: NA Speaker

Disabled persons deserve the right to be mainstreamed in education, jobs: President

ISLAMABAD: December 03 - President Dr Arif Alvi addressing to a ceremony to mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities at Aiwan-e-Sadr. APP

ISLAMABAD, Dec 3 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Friday said the persons with disabilities deserved access to all opportunities in society, particularly mainstreaming in education and employment. Addressing at the event marking International Day of Persons with Disabilities here at the Aiwan-e-Sadr, the president said offering an inclusive and accommodating environment to such persons was the… Continue reading Disabled persons deserve the right to be mainstreamed in education, jobs: President

NA to commemorate International Day for PWDs

ISLAMABAD, Dec 02 (APP):National Assembly (NA) of Pakistan will commemorate the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) on Friday 3rd December 2021 in the Parliament House. The International Day of PWDs 2021 is being celebrated on the global theme “Leadership and participation of Persons with Disabilities toward an inclusive, accessible and sustainable post-COVID-19 world”… Continue reading NA to commemorate International Day for PWDs

International Day of Persons with Disabilities Observed

ISLAMABAD, Dec 03 (APP):Like other parts of the globe, the International Day of Persons with Disabilities was also observed in Pakistan on Thursday to create awareness in society about protecting the rights of those who are facing various forms of disabilities. Various activities were organized by public organizations besides social and civil society organizations in… Continue reading International Day of Persons with Disabilities Observed

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