National Disability & Development Forum (NDF) Pakistan

PAB held Three Days Training Camp for Blind Cricketers                             Report BY: Abid Lashari               Dated: 21-02-2011                                     Pakistan Association of Blind (PAB) chapter Nawabshah, held three days training camp for blind cricketers at Bilawal sports Complex Nawabshah. Mr. Jamal Mustafa Syed inaugurated the camp by making shot of ball in the ground. Speaking the ceremony Mr. Jamal Mustafa Syed lauded the services of PAB for organizing such programmes. He said that disability is not name of hindrance but it is name of challenge. Blind cricket team of Pakistan is honour for the nation that they are world champion in Blind Cricket. He assured all possible support for the promotion of blind cricket in the district.             Earlier Mr. Muzfar Qureshi Provincial President PAB informed about the purpose of the camp in Nawabshah. He informed that there are 22 players have participated from 11 branches of PAB Sindh. PAB is going to or

People with disabilities observe Eid Milad un Nabi in Nawabshah. Report By: Abid Lashari Dated: 19-02-2011 National Center of Special Education and Nawabshah Disability Forum (NDF) observed 12 Rabi-ul-Awal, the birthday of the Holy Prophet (PBUH) in a ceremony with religious zeal and zest in Nawabshah. A Naat competition was held among disabled children during the ceremony. On this occasion National Center of Special Education was decorated superbly. Lovers of Hazrat Muhammad P.B.U.H arranged milads and on other hand for getting spiritual satisfaction. Mr. Faiz Ahmed Siddiqui Chairman District Zakat Committee was Chief Guest in the programme. Meanwhile Mr. Saeed Ahmed Yousifzai, District Accounts Officer, Mr. Qurban Ali Soomro, Mr. Ashraf Arain, Mr. Muhammad Rafiq Jamali were guest in honour. Speaking with religious seminary Speakers highlighted various aspects of `Uswa-e-Hasna’,the sacred life of the Holy Prophet (PBUH) as a source of guidance for the mankind. Eid Milad-un-Nab

Humanitarian Excellence Award for PDPO/DPI Pakistan   Dated: 27th Dec 2010   1st Humanitarian Excellence Awards Ceremony was held on 19th December 2010 in a local hotel in Karachi . The ceremony was arranged by Rakz Communications Pvt Ltd. The programme was presided by Mr. Kazi Asad Abid Chairman Trust for Voluntary Organizations (TVO). Dignitaries from Government and non government organizations were invited in the event. The event was graced by the Minister for Education Sindh Pir Mazhar ul Haq who also gave away the awards while received his own award for his own services during the flood, by Kazi Asad Abid. The ceremony was organized to appreciate NGOs in recognition for their contributions and accomplishments for the flood relief and rehabilitation of the flood victims of 2010 mega floods in Pakistan .    Pakistan Disabled Peoples’ Organization ( PDPO-DPI Pakistan ) played a vital role to support flood affected people especially for persons with disabilities throughout cou

Annual Election of NDF held in Nawabshah Report By: Abid Lashari Dated on 03 rd January 2011 The annual election of Nawabshah Disability Forum (NDF) SDF chapter Nawabshah and member of DPI Pakistan, held here on Sunday. The election session was held under chair of Mr. Mumtaz Ali Mangi member Central Executive Body of Sindh Disability Forum (SDF), during the election new office bearers of Executive Body were elected for the term of 2011, as a result Mr. Abid Lashari was elected as President, Mr. Waheed Ali Jokhio as Vice President, Ms. Anna Iqbal Bhatti as General Secretary, Mr. Sada Hussain Zardari as Joint Secretary, Mr. Dilmurad Mari as Treasurer, Mr. Ali Raza Abro as Information Secretary and Mr. Zahid Lashari was elected as Office Secretary. Mean while Mr. Irfan Keerio was elected as Taluka President Nawabshah, Mr. Nisar Dinari as Taluka President Daur, Mr. Zameer Hussain Dahri as Taluka President Kazi Ahmed and Mr. Pir Bux Jamali was elected as Taluka President Sakrand. Ms. A