Panahgahs offer Sehar, Iftar to homeless
Focal person on Shelter Home Programme breaks fast with dwellers
APP
April 19, 2021
Prime Minister Imran Khan spent first evening of the new year with the poor people at Tarnol Panagah in Islamabad. PHOTO: RADIO PAKISTAN
ISLAMABAD:
A festive spirit was witnessed at over 100 countrywide Panahgahs where hundreds of thousands fasting labourers and daily wage earners broke their fast on Sunday. Iftar and Sehar are being served at Panahgahs amid strict adherence to the anti-coronavirus standard operating procedures (SOPs), a spokesperson said. We are delighted by the cooperation of the Panahgah s dwellers that are helpful in the implementation of the anti-Covid SOPs, said Prime Minister s Focal Person for Shelter Home Programme Naseemur Rehman, who broke his fast with the Sector G-9 Panahgah s residents.
‘Ehsaas Koi Bhooka Na Soye’ to be expanded to three more cities before Ramazan
National
April 6, 2021
Islamabad: The novel initiative of ‘Ehsaas Koi Bhooka Na Soy’ would be expanded to three more cities including Lahore, Faisalabad and Peshawar before the holy month of Ramazan to distribute free meals in the localities of labourers and hospitals.
The concept of truck kitchens ‘Ehsaas Koi Bhooka Na Soye’ (EKBNS) was launched by the Prime Minister on March 10, 2021 under the umbrella of Ehsaas to serve free meal boxes twice a day to daily wage earners initially in Rawalpindi and Islamabad.
However, the programme is now being expanded to three other cities before the holy month of Ramazan on special instructions of prime minister. Across Lahore, Faisalabad and Peshawar, EKBNS mobile trucks carrying cooked food will visit the localities of labourers and hospitals to distribute free meals.
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