SIALKOT : Punjab Minister for Population Welfare and Women Development Hameeda Waheeduddin has said that the overseas Pakistanis are the ambassadors of Pakistan abroad.
They play a pivotal role in strengthening the national economy by sending the precious foreign exchange to the country. She stated this while addressing the participants of a ceremony.
She added that the Overseas Pakistanis Foundation (OPF) was making efforts to provide maximum facilities and relief for them besides striving to ensure early solution to their problems in Pakistan. Addressing the participants, Ch Tariq Akhtar Subhani, the chairman of District Overseas Pakistanis Committee Sialkot, said that the District Overseas Pakistanis Committee had disposed of 170 complaints filed by the overseas Pakistanis.
He said that the committees had also been established at tehsil level in Sialkot, Daska, Sambrial and Pasrur tehsils to solve the local overseas Pakistanis problems at local level.
DEATH CONDOLED: Federal Minister for Law Zahid Hamid has expressed deep condoled over the sad demise of the uncle of the Pasrur based senior journalist Saeed Ahmed Butt. He reached his home and offered Fateha for the departed soul.