Wednesday, July 6, 2016

Bilawal Bhutto urges authorities to help flood victims

Pakistan People's Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has expressed deep grief over the loss of human lives and properties in rainstorm and flash floods in Chitral and other parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
In a statement issued by the Bilawal House on Sunday, he urged the authorities concerned and PPP workers to extend required help to the affected people immediately.
The PPP chairman said that such natural devastations inflict worst losses on the people of the affected areas stressing that entire nation should unite and contribute to ameliorating conditions and rehabilitation of displaced people.
He stressed the need for prompt relief besides required medical facilities from both federal and provincial governments.
On a separate note, a delegation of heirs of the Army Public School (APS) Peshawar martyrs called on Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari at Bilawal House.
According to a statement issued on Sunday, the delegation informed him about their endeavours and efforts for establishment of trauma centres in Peshawar and Lahore like Benazir Bhutto Trauma Centre developed by PPP government in Karachi.
Tahseenullah, Mrs.Falak Naz, Ahmed Jan, Amna Ali, Miss Uzma, Amir Ameen and Syed Muhammad Ali Shah were part of the delegation.
"In Karachi, we are starting our visit from the house of our martyr mother Benazir Bhutto as both Bilawal House and our houses share and understand the pain, which families of martyrs undergo in their hearts and souls," said one of the heir of APS martyrs while speaking on the occasion.
Bilawal Bhutto said that brave parents of APS martyr children who want to turn their pain into strength and contribute to the society in the form of Shuhda-e-APS Trauma Centre in Peshawar and Lahore for treatment of deeply traumatised people as a sacred cause in the memory of the little martyrs of APS Peshawar.
The heirs of APS martyrs informed the PPP chairman that Shuhda-e-APS Trauma Centre will be established for the purpose of the revival and rehabilitation of the affected families of 144 innocent martyrs of APS Peshawar attack. The families of the martyrs and the injured students have joined hands to raise funds for this Trauma Centre in the heart of Lahore, he added.
Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said that those who target children, women and innocent people are coward people and his mother laid down her life for their protection and challenged extremism and terrorism bravely as the tallest leader of the nation.
The PPP chairman said that he would contribute from his own pocket for Shuhda-e-APS Trauma Centre and also ask Sindh government for extending help for this noble cause.

http://dailytimes.com.pk/sindh/04-Jul-16/bilawal-urges-authorities-to-help-flood-victims

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