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August 4, 2021
LAHORE: Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid said that creating awareness about the disease is the need of the hour. No previous government even thought of the plight of Thalassemia patients. “Its treatment was very costly in the past but now the government is providing free treatment to Thalassemia patients,” she was speaking as chief guest at a ceremony organised by Thalassemia Federation Pakistan and Sundas Foundation at Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Tuesday.
Present on the occasion were DG Health Services Punjab Dr Haroon Jehangir Khan, Additional Secretary (Technical) Primary Secondary Healthcare Department Dr Asim Altaf, Vice-President Thalassemia Federation Pakistan Dr Sarfraz Jaffery, Medical Advisor Dr Javera Mannan, Dr Hussain Jaffery, Prof Javed Ch, Syed Adnan Jamil, officials of the Lahore chamber and students.
Govt frees AWT from income tax
Tarin says trust was inserted through separate amendment, was okayed by house
The Senate Standing Committee on Finance had recommended exempting the income of the AWT on a proposal moved by PTI’s Senator Faisal Saleem. PHOTO: FILE
ISLAMABAD:
The government has exempted income of the Army Welfare Trust by separately moving an amendment just before the approval of the finance bill by the national assembly on Tuesday.
The Army Welfare Trust was not part of the amended finance bill that the government had tabled in the national assembly and also circulated among the treasury and the opposition members, showed a copy of the amended finance bill and confirmed by the national assembly members.
PU event with Thalassaemia Children today
June 29, 2021
LAHORE: Punjab University Department of Social Work, in collaboration with Sundas Foundation, will organise an event with children suffering from Thalassaemia on Tuesday (today) at 6pm at PU executive club. Provincial Minister for Human Rights & Minorities Affairs Ijaz Alam Augustine, PU VC Prof Niaz Ahmad Akther and others will participate in the event.