Tag: Poor
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The IPPs Versus the Hapless Poor
Year on year the hapless people have been the victims to the inflated cost of the electricity bills. They wait with bated breath to see if they can be spared of this grueling grind. Theft, corruption, incompetence, and line losses can be seen as the main attributable factors including capacity payments which hangs like the…
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The Affairs of Mighty Men
How can you possibly make people pay for their sins? Any retributive punishment for them. Any suggestive punitive measures that they could be brought to book… none whatever. My question relates to those who have been involved in financial impropriety. More so because of their inherent powers vis-a-vis who stand in a fiduciary character, either…
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Saudi Envoy Launches Winter Clothing Project for Poor
The Saudi envoy has launched winter clothing for the poor.
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Dr. Firdous Awan on Quality Residence For the Poor
LAHORE, Dec 23 (APP): Special Assistant to Punjab Chief Minister on Information Firdous Ashiq Awan on Wednesday said that strategy was being evolved to provide quality residence facilities to the poor people. Talking to a delegation of journalists here, she said that discussion was in progress with relevant authorities to fix quota for journalists in…
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Preemies May Face Learning & Visual Disabilities & Hearing Disorders
Preemies may face learning and visual disabilities and hearing disorders.
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World’s poorest must not be ‘trampled’ in coronavirus vaccine race: WHO
UNITED NATIONS, Nov 24 (APP):The world’s poorest and most vulnerable must not be “trampled in the stampede” for coronavirus vaccines, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO), a United Nations agency, has warned. WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said successful vaccines must be distributed equitably, and that $4.3 billion was needed to help…
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G20 Declares Framework on Debt Relief for Poor Nations
G20 has declared a framework on debt relief for poor nations.
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Poorer Nations Face Vaccine Wait as West Locks Down Supply
Poorer nations face vaccine wait as the West locks down supply.
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PM stresses maximum facilitation for poor in getting bank loans
ISLAMABAD, Oct 22 (APP):Prime Minister Imran Khan Thursday stressed for providing all kinds of facilitation to the poor people in getting bank loans and particularly taking care of their self-respect. He expressed these views while presiding over the weekly meeting of the National Coordination Committee on Housing, Construction and Development here. The State Bank of…
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MTI Reforms Focused on Improving Healthcare in Public Sector: PM
The PM says that the MTI reforms are focused on improving healthcare in the public sector.