KARACHI: Report sought

Published May 15, 2004

KARACHI, May 14: Sindh chief minister's adviser on non- governmental organizations, Ali Nawaz Talpur, has asked the secretary of social welfare department to submit a report on the issues relating to the Sindh Paramedical Staff Welfare Association , it is learnt.

According to the sources, the social welfare department had suspended the association and appointed an administrator a few months back. The department had ordered that new membership should be given and elections be held within three months.

The association's representative in Dadu district, Shabbir A. Panhwar, had moved the chief minister's adviser and informed him that over three months had passed but no progress had been made to resolve the issues so far.

Ali Nawaz Talpur directed the social welfare department secretary to furnish an exhaustive report on the affairs of the association on priority basis.

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