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Abrar to advance Sadpara s mission of building school at hometown Mon 15th February 2021 | 09:36 PM
Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS), Chairman, Abrar ul Haq Monday announced to advance the mission of Ali Sadpara, who dreamt to build a school in his village [Sadpara] after scaling the world s second highest mountain of Karakoram range, K2 (28,250ft) in winter expedition 2021
ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 15th Feb, 2021 ) :Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS), Chairman, Abrar ul Haq Monday announced to advance the mission of Ali Sadpara, who dreamt to build a school in his village [Sadpara] after scaling the world s second highest mountain of Karakoram range, K2 (28,250ft) in winter expedition 2021.
Educating youth about SDGs stressed
Islamabad
February 4, 2021
Rawalpindi: Deputy Speaker, National Assembly Muhammad Qasim Khan Suri inaugurated Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Wall at Fatima Jinnah Women University (FJWU) to create awareness about SDGs among students and faculty.
Chairman, Pakistan Red Crescent Society, Abrar ul Haq, Secretary, Young Parliamentarians Forum, MNA Uzma Jadoon, Executive Director, SSDO Syed Kausar Abbas and Vice Chancellor FJWU Dr. Saima Hamid also graced the ceremony with their presence.
Department of Sociology in collaboration with Sustainable Development Organization organised the ceremony. Speaking on the occasion, Qasim Khan Suri said that SDGs should be normalized to an extent that we know them by heart so that they are reflected in our actions and daily life. “Being the future of the country youth should be following them in letter and spirit. This will help us stand in the queue of developed nations,” he added.
PRCS holds blood donation camp
Islamabad
February 4, 2021
Islamabad : The Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) organised a donation camp here in F-7 Markaz on Wednesday to help address serious shortage of blood amid depleted donations due to Coronavirus pandemic.
National Assembly Deputy Speaker Qasim Khan Suri was chief guest on the occasion. PRCS Chairman Abrar ul Haq and other senior officials were also present at the camp.
Speaking on the occasion, Qasim Khan Suri said thousands of people have lost lives to Covid-19; however, many more lives are at risk due to blood shortages. Patients at risk include those suffering from leukemia, thalassemia, hemophilia, anemia, or those undergoing critical surgeries or sustaining injuries in road accidents. He welcomed the PRCS initiative of setting up blood camps and urged all segments of the society to wholeheartedly help PRCS in this humanitarian cause.
‘Efforts being made to expand PRCS outreach’
Islamabad
January 28, 2021
Islamabad : Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) Chairman Abrar ul Haq has said that efforts are being made to expand outreach of the organisation in order to utilize its full potential for service to the humanity.
In a statement, the chairman said the PRCS plans to extensively work in the core areas of health services, disaster risk reduction, migration and social services during the next five years under the newly developed five-year strategic plan. He said reforms are being introduced in the organization to plug any existing loopholes and improve its performance and service delivery. He said under the new strategic plan, talks are underway with many local and international organizations to find new avenues of cooperation.