Tag: Rehabilitation
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Naseem Shah’s international career at risk as cricket board awaits crucial scans
Pakistan’s fast bowler, Naseem Shah, is facing the grim prospect of missing the entire World Cup due to a severe right shoulder injury that has been revealed to be more serious than initially anticipated. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is actively considering seeking a second medical opinion, but initial scans conducted in Dubai indicate that…
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World Bank commits $213 million for Balochistan’s flood recovery and climate resilience
The Board of Executive Directors of the World Bank has granted $213 million in funding to Balochistan for the purpose of improving livelihoods, essential services, and risk protection in communities that were affected by the devastating floods in 2022. This financial assistance is part of a larger program established in collaboration with the government to…
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Pakistan likely to receive economic assistance from friendly countries soon, says Minister Ahsan Iqbal
On Tuesday, Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal announced that Pakistan is likely to receive confirmation of economic assistance from friendly countries in the coming days. This confirmation is the last condition of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and will be followed by a staff-level deal with the Fund. According to Iqbal, Pakistan has…
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Hadiqa Kiani has built 100 homes for flood victims in Balochistan
After devastating floods wrecked havoc in Sindh and Balochistan in 2022, singer and actor Hadiqa Kiani announced a new initiative ‘Vaseela-E-Rah’ which was set up to provide rehabilitation facilities for flood victims. Today, Kiani took to Twitter to proudly share the success of her project, having built over at least a 100 homes, a maternity…
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‘Race against time’: PM Shehbaz calls on the world to help flood ravaged Pakistan
The International Conference on Climate Resilient Pakistan — co-hosted by Pakistan and the United Nations — began in Geneva on Monday. The international conference began with the words of Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, who said, “We will need considerable support” from the international community,” as he sought solidarity to help Pakistan achieve a “resilient”…
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World Bank proposes $2 billion for flood-ravaged Pakistan
The World Bank has proposed $2 billion in finance to jump-start infrastructure restoration and rebuilding following severe flooding. Martin Raiser, the new Vice President of the World Bank for the South Asia Region, revealed that he had just returned from his first official trip to the country that had been devastated by floods and reaffirmed…
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CEO Therapy Works Tahir Zahoor Ahmed lies about Zahir Jaffer not being organisation’s practicing therapist
The confusion is real. Was Zahir Jaffer taking clients and was a practicing therapist at the organisation Therapy Works? In a social media post, the organisation stated, “He [Zahir Jaffer] did not complete his coursework and International Essays, and accordingly was never ever given permission to see clients. This is borne out by our list…
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Tiger Woods opens up about his ‘painful’ experience in rehab
Tiger Woods has opened up about his “painful” experience in rehab following a near-fatal car crash back in February. “This has been an entirely different animal,” Tiger told Golf Digest on May 27. “I understand more of the rehab processes because of my past injuries, but this was more painful than anything I have ever experienced.” According…