Tag: Charity
PPP wants fair investigation of Aleema Khan case: Saeed Ghani
KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader and Provincial Minister for Local Bodies Saeed Ghani has claimed that Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan’s sister Aleema...
Water crisis, from bad to worse
Pakistan is blessed with the most abundant of geological resources and its geostrategic position makes it one of the most influential countries in the...
A night in Mandela’s prison cell-yours for $300,000
CAPE TOWN: For rich corporate executives, fine food, expensive wine and five-star hotels come as standard.
But one discerning top boss with a spare $300,000...
Charity work cannot justify occupation of land illegally, CJP reprimands Malik...
Court orders Riaz to pay Rs5bn, directs Bahria Town to refrain from starting new projects
KARACHI: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar...
Cricket for a cause: A history
The cricket world is coming together at Lord’s on Thursday 31 May to do its bit for communities in the Caribbean affected by deadly hurricanes last...
Pakistan gives more than one per cent of its GDP to...
ISLAMABAD: When it comes to charitable giving, Pakistan is a generous country, and it contributes more than one per cent of its GDP to charity,...
Diplomats, media men play cricket to support park school
ISLAMABAD: Serena Hotels hosted a charity cricket match between Media XI, a team of senior journalists, and Diplomats XI, at the Shalimar Cricket Ground...
Nacta signs MoU to streamline the flow of charity: report
ISLAMABAD: The National Counter Terrorism Authority (Nacta) on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Pakistan Centre for Philanthropy (PCP) in a...
Drake donates almost $1 million in the music video of ‘God’s...
LOS ANGELES: Canadian rapper Drake dropped a music video for his hit song God’s Plan in which he gave away almost $1 million in cash to people...
1,079 water projects implemented by QC in Pakistan in 2017
ISLAMABAD: In order to improve the community health in Pakistan and make access to clean drinking water possible, Qatar Charity (QC) implemented 1,079 water projects...
Companies stepping forward to provide jobs to survivors of slavery
LONDON: With modern slavery emblazoned in headlines around the world, a growing number of companies and charities are stepping forward to help survivors get something...
‘International Day of Charity’ observed
HYDERABAD: Like other parts of the World, ‘International Day of Charity’ was observed in Hyderabad on Tuesday.
In December 2012, the UN decided to declare...
Beyonce pledges generous aid to help Hurricane Harvey victims
Beyonce, one of the most famous natives of Houston, has pledged generous but unspecified aid after the fourth most populous US city was ravaged...
Trump used charity funds to pay legal settlements: report
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump used funds from his charitable foundation to pay settlements in legal cases involving his businesses, an apparent violation of...
Dar hands over his ‘Rs 5m’ watch to Jamshed Dasti
Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Monday handed over his watch to MNA Jamshed Dasti following allegations leveled by the latter that the minister’s watch...
Amir Khan raises around Rs 8 million in charity event for...
An amount of Rs 8 million was raised during Amir Khan Charity function held at a local hotel, organiser of the event said the...
Give donation only to genuine charitable organisations: info secy
Secretary Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Muhammad Azam Saturday said Pakistan is a leading charitable country but people need to exercise caution while making donations...
