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2 Wednesday, August 24, 2016 Metropolitan Workers should not be mistreated due to MQM chief’s speech: Kamal Dr SJA Jafri KARACHI, Aug 23: Pak Sarzameen Party (PSP) leader Mustafa Kamal has said that federal and provincial government should not consider the people of Karachi orphan after MQM chief’s anti-Pakistan speech yesterday. Speaking to the media in Karachi, he said that MQM had an 85pc mandate of urban areas of Sindh. PSP leader said that party workers should not be mistreated due to MQM chief’s inflammatory speech. “What kind of a disease is this in which you become RAW’s agent”, Kamal questioned while criticising MQM chief. He said that people should decide themselves who is wrong and who is right. He again reiterated his opinion about Farooq Sattar and said that MQM leader was innocent. Mustafa Kamal’s press KARACHI, Aug 23: Minister for Transport and Mass Transit Syed Nasir Hussain Shah on Tuesday said that 500 new buses will be added to different routes of the metropolis which will be entitled Red Line, Yellow Line, Blue Line, Green Line, and Orange Line. He informed this at an assessment meeting chaired by him in Secretary Transport's office, Tagluq House. The meeting was aimed at assessing the action KARACHI: PSP leader Mustafa Kamal addressing a press conference. conference comes in the wake of MQM Pakistan distancing itself from anti-Pakistan statements made from party offices implemented in ongoing Karachi Mass Transit Project. He said that they were preparing to brief Sindh CM in this regard. The meeting was attended by Secretary Transport Sindh Talha Farooqi, Director General Karachi Mass Transit Project Cell Assadullah Shah, Consultant Muhammad Athar, Director Media Management Muhammad Shabia Siddiqui and experts. DG Karachi Mass Transit Program briefed the meeting in London. Farooq Sattar in a press conference at the Karachi Press Club said the future about the routes of those 500 busses and said that Red Line will run from Safura Chowrangi to Saddar, Yellow Line from Quaidabad to Saddar via Korangi, Blue Line from Bahria Town, Super Highway to Tower, Green Line from Surrjani Town to Tower and Orange Line from Orangi Town to Matric Board Office. He further said that the number of those buses will increase gradually. A suggestion was given in the meeting decisions will be made by the MQM Rabita Committee in Pakistan. Sattar also announced that 500 more buses will be run in metropolis: Minister Hamdard Naunehal assembly held KARACHI: Chief guest and seasoned journalist, Ghazi Salahuddin, Hakim Mohammad Usman and Naunehal Speakers addressing on “Freedom ought to be guided by wisdom and intellect (Saying of Hakim Said)” at Hamdard Naunehal Assembly at a local hotel. While other side children are present tableaus on this occasion. KARACHI, Aug 23: A function of Hamdard Naunehal Assembly Karachi chapter, comprised speeches, national songs, tableaus and dua-i- Said, held yesterday on the theme: “Freedom ought to be guided by wisdom and intellect (Saying of Hakim Said)” at a local hotel. Mrs. Sadia Rashid, President, Hamdard Foundation Pakistan in her message, read by Hakim Mohammed Usman, Dy. Director Programme Hamdard, in the function, said that only wishes could not change the destiny of a nation, but it needed continuous struggle with discipline, hard work with integrity and attainment of modern knowledge. Collective struggle and hard labour were the keys to open the doors of progress and development. However, as said by Hakim Said that freedom must be guided by wisdom and intellect as unbridled freedom was always harmful to the nation and freedom could be secured through using the intellect, understanding and hard work, she said, adding that careless and work-shy nations could not be able to maintain their independence and fell prey to other powerful nations. ‘You are lucky that you have born in an independent country of Pakistan and are unaware of deprivations of slavery. So you should value the freedom and protect it by your heart and soul and to achieve this purpose you should equip yourselves with best education and modern knowledge as no educated nation can ever become slave,’ she told the children. SSU commandos conduct flag march in Karachi 300 SSU commandos perform duties at schools and sensitive areas KARACHI: SSU Commandos perform security duties at different schools of Karachi. KARACHI,Aug 23: Under the directives of Commandant Special Security Unit Sindh Police Maqsood Ahmed, the Commandos including lady Commandos conducted Flag todayin the city to develop confidence in the Karachiites. The Commandos including S.W.A.T team members of SSU equipped with modern weapons led by senior officers patrolled in various areas of Karachi. Besides, the Commandos of Special Weapons and Tactics (S.W.A.T) team equipped with latest weapons and communication system are alert as quick response force to respond to any emergency situation if created by anti-social elements. Apart from this, 300 Commandos under the command of senior officers of Special Security Unit have performed security duties today at different sensitive points including educational institutions. SSU Commandos visited educational institutions including Saddar Grammar School; Boat Basin Grammar School Clifton; Beacon House Grammar School Gulshan Branch; Beacon House Grammar School Defence Branch;Habib Public School Sultanabad;Habib Public School Garden; Mama ParsiSchool MA Jinnah Road; Mama Parsi School Saddar; City School; Army Public School Saddar; Army Public School Cantt: Station; Saint Patrick Public School Saddar and Saint Joseph Public School Saddar and met the school management and ensured that schools are open and well-protected. The highly skilled SSU Commandos are firmly committed to protect the lives and properties of general public as well as the educational institutions. that the road from Deeso Hall to Tower should be made traffic free zone, while an alternate route should be used from Nishtar Road and Shahrah-e-Liaquat, where special steps will be taken for better management for traffic flow. It was said in the meeting that Food Street of international standard will be established on the Traffic Free Zone, and this place will be made attractive for national and international tourists. Life normal in Karachi despite strike call by MQM KARACHI, Aug 23: Business and other activities remained as usual and vehicles plied the streets on Tuesday despite strike call by Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) in the city. Business activities also remained normal in Haiderabad, Mirpur Khas, Tandu Muhammad Khan, Jamshoro, Nawabshah and Sanghar. Citizens continued with routine activities across Karachi. Police and Rangers were deployed at sensitive buildings. Rangers and Police patrolled the different areas of the city. Rangers arrested three persons including Amir Khan after cordoning off the surrounding area of Nine Zero. he will be assuming control of the party leadership. The MQM leader said it was not the policy of the MQM to attack media houses as he condemned what transpired on Monday. Farooq Sattar, Khawaja Izhar, and some other party leaders were nabbed by Sindh Rangers from Karachi Press Club yesterday when they had arrived to address a press conference following MQM party workers’ attack on media houses in Karachi – an action incited by MQM chief’s inflammatory speech during the hunger strike organised by the party. The speech incited party workers to take to the streets yesterday, ransack media houses and vandalise property. At least one person died and eight others were injured during the violent attacks in which around 2,000 party workers participated. Bungling in state-run varsities needs serious probe KARACHI, Aug 23: A shameful fake degree scandal of Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology (FUUAST) has further stressed the need to purge the state-run universities of Sindh including Karachi from the corrupt elements that are ruining these national institutions. Students, parents, teachers and civil society have been demanding for long to launch a high-level probe against a mafia of politically-backed very senior officials of the government-run universities of Sindh who are allegedly involved in mega corruption scams. They regret that so far the police, rangers, FIA and NAB are not taking strict actions and disclosing mega corruption of these crooked elements as they still enjoy considerable political support and patronage. It needs a through thirdaudit into the appointments, postings, procurements, scholarships and contracts of the government-run universities of Sindh for last 20 years so as to unearth mega corruption of billions of rupees and other serious cases of mismanagement including fake degrees. The universities are institutions of our future building and corruption and irregularities in them should be not tolerated. No veil now on faces of anti-Pakistan elements: JI KARACHI, Aug 23: The enemies of Pakistan now have been fully exposed and the government should take strict action against them, said General Secretary of Jamaat-e-Islami Liaquat Baloch, addressing a big 'Pakistan Zindabad Rally' staged at the Mazar-e-Quaid here on Tuesday to condemn anti-Pakistan slogans and statements. A large number of people carrying flags of Pakistan and raising pro-Pakistan slogans participated in the rally staged by the JI Karachi chapter. The rally started with the national anthem. Baloch said that in Karachi the politics of damaging Pakistan has been fully exposed. He said the traitors of Pakistan are now fully unveiled. He said the patriotic people of Karachi would bury those raising anti- Pakistan slogans politically forever. He said Pakistan would live and thrive forever. He said that previous day those who spoke against Pakistan and Pakistanis in Karachi have angered the whole nation. He said that however, the anti-Pakistan elements would face a historical defeat. He said the people of DMC East administrator summoned over bad sewerage and roads condition KARACHI, Aug 23: Special Assistant to Chief Minister Sindh for Human Rights Rehana Laghari took notice of poor condition of sewerage, roads, and lack of street lights in many areas of district east and summoned Pakistan including Karachi would continue to raise the slogans of Long Live Pakistan and the agents of RAW and enemies of Pakistan would be browbeaten. He said that people of Karachi gave mandate to a man who left for London and became enemy of Pakistan. He went to India and spoke against the creation of Pakistan and the two-nation theory. He said these elements destroyed Karachi and its economy. He said now the time is ripe to exposed all Indian agents and eliminate all anti-Pakistan forces. KARACHI: Assistant professor, M. A. Jinnah University, Karachi Ghulam Mohammad addressing to the participant of short course on Human Resource Management. Ministers visit ARY TV office, show sympathy KARACHI,Aug 23:Attack on media houses and media personnel is an attack on Sindh and Pakistan as well. Media is the beauty of the democracy. Without strong journalism, the democracy can not flourish in the country. These views were expressed by Provincial Ministers Mukesh Kumar Chwala, Nawab Taimoor Talpur, Burhan Chandio, Ikramullah Dharejo, Mumtaz IGP orders inquiry into torture on bike rider KARACHI, Aug 23: Inspector General of Police Sindh, AD Khowja on Tuesday took notice of media reports about alleged torture on a bike rider citizen by a traffic police personnel on II Chundrigar Road near Shaheen Complex in Karachi and ordered probe into the incident. According to Sindh Police's spokesperson, the Inspector General of Police Sindh instructed Deputy Inspector General Traffic Karachi to prepare an inquiry report based on facts and send it for further necessary action. KARACHI: Residents of Clifton and DHA are holding protest demonstration against shortage of drinking water in their locality, outside Clifton Cantonment. Sindh Governor, Corps Commander Karachi discuss law and order situation KARACHI, Aug 23: Corps Commander Karachi Lieutenant General Naveed Mukhtar called on Governor KARACHI: Corps Commander Five Corp Lt. General Naveed Mukhtar meeting with Governor Sindh Dr Ishratul Ebad Khan to discuss targeted operations and overall situation in Sindh, at Governor House. Sindh Ishratul Ibad and discussed overall law and order situation in the province with a special focus on Karachi. Speaking on the occasion, governor said the operation will continue in Karachi till elimination of the last terrorist. He said peace will be ensured in the city at all costs. The governor said those attacked on media houses will be brought to book. He said nobody will be allowed to create law and order situation. Jhakrani, Syed Qasim Navaid andAbid Hussain Bhaio, while visitingARYTV Bureau office here on Tuesday. They said that they had come to express their solidarity with media community. It was the duty of the government to provide complete security to them and they all were against terrorism and terrorists. Government would ensure safety of all citizens. The people of Karachi have identified the miscreants. Now they know their enemies and friends too. Provincial ministers asked the people to be united and not to allow anyone to destroy the peace of Karachi. They assured the people that Pakistan Peoples Party believed in freedom of speech and serving the masses irrespective of their political affiliation. District Municipal Corporation (DMC) East Administrator East Shafiqur Rehman at her office on Tuesday. Talking to Administrator, Laghari expressed her displeasure over the performance of DMC East administration and said that Sindh government had released billions of rupees for the development of Karachi, but the situation was still unsatisfactory. She said that after short spell of recent rains, the condition of sewerage and roads was very poor in many areas of districts east. “Lack of street lights has also caused problems for dwellers," she added. She directed the administrator to take measures for the improvement of sanitation system, condition of roads and install street lights where required on urgent basis. On the occasion, he told that development work was in progress and situation would improve soon. On the instruction of provincial minister for local government, latest dustbins are being installed in different areas, however, he said that repair work of roads will be started after the monsoon season probably in mid-September. KARACHI: Deputy Commissioner and Administrator DMC Central, Fareedu din Mustafa leading Polio awareness walk. KARACHI: Additional Deputy Commissioner DMC West, Wajid Sheikh along with Administrator DMC West, Iqtadar Ahmed inspecting cleanliness work.
Wednesday, August 24, 2016 National 3 No Kashmir solution within framework of Indian constitution: APHC ISLAMABAD, Aug 23: General Secretary of the All Parties Hurriyet Conference (APHC) Shabbir Ahmad Shah has rejected the Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi’s statement that a solution to the Kashmir dispute needed to be found out within the framework of the Indian constitution. According to Kashmir Media Service, Shabbir Ahmad Shah, in a statement issued in Srinagar, said Kashmir was not a part of India and that its people demanded its settlement as per UN resolutions or through tripartite dialogue. “India has usurped the territory and is controlling it with military might besides it is denying its people their right to decide their future,” he said. ISLAMABAD, Aug 23: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has given two-month deadline to Al-Razi Medical College for completing legal requirements, directing inspection team to revisit the college after two months and prepare a fresh report. The court also ordered those students who passed exams in Al-Razi college to get admission in other colleges. A three-member bench of the apex court headed by Chief Justice ISLAMABAD: Activists of Jammu Kashmir Lawyers Forum hold placards during a demonstration in support of people of Indian occupied Kashmir, outside National Press Club. Anwar Zaheel Jamali heard case about affiliation of different medical colleges with Khyber Medical University. During the hearing, counsel for Al-Razi Medical College said that Khyber Medical University is comprised of eight rooms, praying the court not to get inspection from the varsity. On which, the chief justice said that the court decides cases based on record and don’t go on spots for inspection. He said the people of Kashmir were not sacrificing their lives for any development or employment but for securing the right acknowledged by the international He expressed reservations on growth of medical colleges, questioning about educational standards of those colleges. The chief justice said they would not allow anyone to play with lives of people. He said that every college matches the standard of Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC). Justice Qazi Faez Esa said that PMDC gave contradictory reports about Al- community. “Even there are 18 resolutions passed by the UN SC gives two months to Al-Razi medical college for completing legal requirements SU: Trials for Selection of Tri-Lingual Declamation Contest on 31st August JAMSHORO, Aug 23: Dr. Fida Hussain Chandio, Director, Bureau of STAGS, University of Sindh has announced that the trials for selection of three students one in English, one in Urdu and one in Sindhi declamation contest to be held on 8th September at Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences will be conducted on Wednesday, 31st August, 2016 at 9:30 am at Shaikh Ayaz Auditorium, Arts Faculty Building. The interested students have been advised to contact the Administrative Officer, Bureau of STAGS through their respective Departments/ Institutes before 30th August, 2016. DERAALLAHYAR: Journalists stage a protest against attacking media house. 53 pc Pakistanis do not know what a credit card is: Polls ISLAMABAD, Aug 23: 53% Pakistanis do not know what a credit card is says GRF Polls carried out by Gallup Pakistan. A nationally representative sample of men and women from across the four provinces was asked, “Do you know what a credit card is?” In response to this question, 53% said that they did not know what a credit card was, while 46% said that yes, they did know what a credit card was. 1% did not know or did not wish to respond. The recent survey was carried out among a sample of 1813 men and women in rural and urban areas of all four provinces of the country, during June 13 – June 20, 2016. Protest against attacks on media houses Waheed Phulpoto SHIKARPUR, Aug 23: Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists [PFUJ] and Shikarpur Press Club recorded a protest demonstration against attacks on media houses as well as attack on Karachi Press Club by violent mob belonging to Muttahida Qaumi Movement [MQM] outside of Shikarpur Press Club here on Tuesday. According to details, the journalists of Shikarpur including President Press Club Shikarpur Sultan Rind, General Secretary Agha Israr, Abdul Salam Unar, Zahid Noon, Waheed Phulpoto, Abdul Khalique Soomro, Sikandar Ali and others strongly condemned the attack on Media houses and Karachi Press Club and termed it an open terrorism act whereas hoisted black flag on Press Club Shikarpur as well as termed the attacks as a hurdle in the way to independent journalism in Pakistan and demanded of the concerned authorities to ensure the security of media houses and culprits should be taken to the task without any delay otherwise they threatened to accelerate their protest movement across Pakistan. On the other hand District Bar Association Shikarpur President Anwar Ali Shaikh, Zahid Bhanbhro, the leader of Qaumi Awami Tehreek, Jamaat-e-Islami [JI] Shikarpur leader Moulana Sadarudin Mahar, Zafar Channa, the leader of Save Shikarpur Organization and other political and religious parties condemned the attacks on media house and demanded of the higher authorities to take suo motu notice and demanded to impose the ban on MQM and should be lodged a treason case against MQM chief Altaf Hussain and other leaderships for larger interests of the people of Pakistan because they termed it as a terrorist organization. Razi Medical College. The Chief Justice said that demands of the PMDC fulfils off the record or on the record. Counsel of the student prayed the court to order for admission of failed students. The chief justice said that those who were failed are not helpless. He said that they cannot close eyes from the society in which they live. The court adjourned the hearing for today (Wednesday). Woman among three looted at gunpoint RAWALPINDI, Aug 23: Three persons including a woman have been looted at gunpoint within the New Town and Waris Khan Police jurisdiction. Asif Adnan, a resident of New Town, lodged a complaint with the local police that six motorcyclists intercepted him in Commerce College area, held him hostage at gunpoint and made off with Rs7,000 in cash, a cell phone and other valuables. Meanwhile Suleman, a resident of New Town, lodged a complaint with the local police that his mother was returning from Commercial market when two armed men waylaid his mother at gunpoint and made off Rs5,000 in cash, gold ornaments and other valuables. Meanwhile, Yaseen, a resident of Waris Khan, lodged a complaint with the local police that five masked men intercepted him in Amarpura area, held him hostage at gunpoint and made off with Rs10,000 in cash, a cell phone and other valuables. ISLAMABAD, Aug 23: According to a new study, only family-life could lower mortality risk in later stages of life. It is no secret that being around friends and family in older age can benefit health; loneliness among seniors has been linked to increased risk of depression, heart disease, and more. Lead author James Iveniuk, of the Dalla Lana School of Public Health at the University of Toronto, Canada, and colleagues found that older adults who have more family members and who are closer to their family have a lower risk of death, though the same link could not be made with friends. "Regardless of the emotional content of a connection, simply having a social relationship with another person may have benefits for longevity," says Iveniuk. He adds that they were surprised by their findings, Security Council regarding the dispute which too are acknowledged by the world community so there is no point resolving this issue within the framework of Indian constitution,” he said. Terming the remarks of Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley as provocative, Shabbir Shah said despite using the worst kind of oppression against Kashmiris for the last 70 years, Indian rulers were yet to comprehend that the people of Kashmir never succumbed to such state-sponsored brutalities but continued fighting against the forcible rule of India with utmost steadfastness. Hurriyet leaders Muhammad Yousuf Naqash and Bilal Siddiqui in their statements also rejected Modi’s remarks on Kashmir. Three sisters among 4 allegedly abducted in Islamabad, Rawalpindi RAWALPINDI, Aug 23: At least four persons including three sisters have allegedly been abducted within the Sihala and Naseerabad police jurisdictions. Hafiz Noor, a resident of Sihala, lodged a complaint with the local police that kidnappers have abducted his three sisters Araham Noor, Zainab Noor, and Mehereen Jabeen from the local area, while they were going to school. M e a n w h i l e , Mohammad Banaras, a resident of Naseerabad, lodged a complaint with the local police that kidnappers had abducted his son, Mohammad Bilal, 14, while he was going Madarrasa for studying. The police have registered cases and started investigations. noting that one might assume friends are more important for mortality because we choose them based on our specific needs. James Iveniuk said that "But that account isn't supported by the data - it is the people who in some sense Congo Virus patient dies RAWALPINDI, Aug 23: A on August, 19. He was young patient of Congo under treatment in Fouji virus died Tuesday in a foundation Hospital local hospital here after having remained admitted Gujarat where he was diagnosed with Congo virus. therein for four days. The body has been fever Sources said that the victim Shahzad, 35, was the resident of Gujarat and handed over to his relatives after medico- legal formalities. was shifted to Rawalpindi It is worth mentioning KHAIRPUR, Aug 23: M. Phil and M. S Seminars were held in the Institute of Chemistry, Shah Abdul Latif University, Khairpur presided over by Prof. Dr. Badaruddin Memon, Dean, Faculty of Natural Sciences. Mr. Ataullah Soomro delivered his seminar on “Synthesis and Characterization of Polyacrylic Acid Incorporated in Organoclay to Form a Hybird Composite Material”, under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Shafique Ahmed Arain and co-supervision of Dr. Bhajan Lal. Mr Ataullah Sooro said, polymers are macromolecules built up by the linking together of large numbers of much smaller molecules. The small molecules that combine with each other to form polymer molecular termed monomers the reactions by which they combine are termed polymerization. Ms. Rukhsana Rid delivered her M.S seminar on “Determination of Copper and Cadmium Developing Spectrophotometric Method using 1-(-2)-2-Naphthol as Chelating Agent”, under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Ghulam Abbas Shar and cosupervision of Dr. Gul Afshan Soomro. Ms. Rukhsana Rid said, metal ions copper, cobalt, nickel are essential to living organisms. She said, the aim of present study is to develop simpler high sensitive, selective and rapid direct determination of trace Cu(II) and Cd(II) ions by spectrophotometric methods, using 1-(2- pyridylazo)-2-naphthol (PAN) in micellar media instead of solvent extraction method. here that there are almost 10 patients under treatment in different hospitals at Rawalpindi who have been diagnosed with Congo About six people died due to Congo virus across the country this year and 2 among them hailed from Rawalpindi. SALU: M. Phil & M. S seminars held in Inst of Chemistry KHAIRPUR: Prof. Dr. Badaruddin Memon, Prof. Dr. Ghulam Abbas Shar, Prof. Dr. Shafique Ahmed Arain, Prof. Dr. Vinod Kumar and scholars speak during the M.S & M. Phil Seminars held in the Institute of Chemistry, Shah Abdul Latif University. RAWALPINDI, Aug 23: Pir Wadhai Police has booked 15 persons for allegedly hurling life threats and assaulting citizens over petty issues. Sohail Mazhar, a resident of Ameen Town, lodged a complaint with the local police that he was installing new gate his house when Zulfiqar along with 15 accomplices turned up at his house and started torturing and assaulting him. Moreover, Zulifqar took out his pistol and aimed at Prof. Dr. Badaruddin Meomn said, the both seminars are value added in the field of Chemisrtry and will provide scientific knowledge to the researchers and in the field of chemical science. Prof. Dr. Ghulam Abbas Shar, Prof. Dr. Shafique Ahmed Arain and Prof. Dr. Vinod Kumar also spoke on this occasion and remarked that the research work of the both scholars is inline with Higher Education Commission and latest technology and methods have been adopted by the scholars. Both seminars were declared as successful Prof. Dr. Mohammad Hassan Khaskheli, Prof. Dr. Nisar Ahmed Kanhar, Prof. Dr. Khalida Mahar, Dr. Shamroz Sahito and large number of researchers and students attended the seminars. 15 booked for allegedly hurling life threats, assaulting you cannot choose, and who also have little choice about choosing you, who seem to provide the greatest benefit to longevity." They found that being married, having a larger social group, greater participation in social organizations, and being emotionally closer to social contacts were equally important factors for mortality in older age. The team was surprised to find that marriage was beneficial for mortality, even among subjects with poor marital quality. "We observed no him and started hurling life threats, claimed the complainant. The injured was rushed to local hospital for medical treatment. The police have registered a case and started investigation. SNT terms Farooq Sattar’s minus one statement as drama: Demands ban on MQM declaring it as anti Pakistan Abbas Kassar HYDERABAD, Aug 23: Sindh National Tehrik chairman Ashraf Noonari has termed press conference of MQM leader Farooq Sattar, after his detention of 8 hours last night by Rangers, distancing Mutehida Qaumi Movement from its founder leader Altaf Hussain and London office as one more drama of MQM hoodwinking people of Pakistan especially of Sindh. In a reaction to statement of Farooq Sattar, Noonari said MQM was not only responsible for anti Pakistan slogans but involved in thousands of people killed under target killing in which Farooq Sattar himself was equally responsible and he shall have to give account of those murders of Sindhis, Balochis, Pathans, Punjabis and Urdu speaking Sindhis. He said MQM cannot be cleared of its heinous crimes by merely announcing minus one formula and adding word Pakistan behind its name. He said neither MQM could become patriotic Pakistan by distancing itself from British national Altaf Hussain. He said who will give answers to letters MQM wrote to India and other foreign powers inviting them to attack Pakistan. NCSW to establish first old age home in capital ISLAMABAD, Aug 23: National Council of Social Welfare (NCSW) would establish first shelter home for elderly persons in federal capital soon with an accommodation capacity of 40 persons. Chairperson (NCSW) Dr Nadeem Shafiq Malik told APP that they would establish the old age home both for male and female inmates with the collaboration of a Non-Government Organization (NGO) Nijjat Trust which is already running two shelter homes in Rawalpindi. It is unfortunate that such practices are emerging in our society as it is against our traditions; he said adding that they have taken the decision after receiving number of complaints from such people. Homeless elderly people cannot fulfil their needs themselves and facing countless problems including major issue of survival without shelter. Family-life can lowers death risk in older age association between measures of support from the spouse and mortality, indicating that the presence of a marital bond may be more important for longevity than certain aspects of the bond itself," says Iveniuk. Time spent with friends and family, feelings of loneliness, and access to social support were found to be less important factors for mortality, the team reports. Overall, the researchers say their findings highlight the importance of good family relationships for a longer life. "Going back to the very first sociological theorists, many different thinkers have noted that there is some kind of special significance that people attribute to family ties, leading people to stay close to and support people who wouldn't necessarily be individuals that they would associate with if they had the choice," says Iveniuk.
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