Her life long dedication to humanitarian work touched the lives of people across the globe, Modi tweeted. Bilquis Bano Edhi passed away at a private hospital in Karachi on Friday. She was 74. Bilquis Edhi Dies at 74: PM Narendra Modi Condoles Death of Pakistani Humanitarian Activist.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday condoled the death of Bilquis Edhi, a Pakistani humanitarian activist who used to work alongside her philanthropist husband late Abdul Sattar Edhi.
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Bilquis Bano Edhi, the wife of Pakistan s renowned and revered humanitarian and philanthropist late Abdul Sattar Edhi, passed away at a private hospital here on Friday, according to a family member. She was 74. World News | Famed Pak Philanthropist Bilquis Bano Edhi Dies at 74.
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.