Islamabad: The government has announced its decision to launch a website for facilitating overseas Pakistanis in making donations to the Prime Minister (PM)’s Corona Relief Fund, a news source reported.
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To this effect, the Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis & Human Resource Development (OP&HRD) revealed that it would soon set up covid.ophrd.gov.pk to help overseas Pakistanis in making donations to the fund.
An official of the OP&HRD ministry said that the website would consist of an additional feature to allow affluent individuals from around the globe to take the responsibility of providing rations to the needy amidst the going pandemic. He added that the government would also recruit overseas Pakistanis in the Corona Relief Tiger Force (CRTF).
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PM Imran Khan recently appealed to the overseas Pakistanis to make generous donations to the executive’s Corona Relief Fund. He stated that the nation would overcome the challenge posed by the COVID-19 pandemic through joint efforts.