Exporters donate for Shaukat Khanum project

Published July 16, 2015
SIALKOT: PTI Chairman Imran Khan and his wife Reham Khan at a fundraiser here on Wednesday. — Dawn
SIALKOT: PTI Chairman Imran Khan and his wife Reham Khan at a fundraiser here on Wednesday. — Dawn

SIALKOT: PTI chairman Imran Khan and his wife Reham Khan on Wednesday got Rs50 million donations from Sialkot exporters for Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital in Peshawar.

The exporters donated Rs50 million to Imran Khan during an Iftar dinner-cum-fund-raising meeting. A number of businessmen and tycoons attended the meeting.

Imran thanked them all for their generous donations and pledged to continue his journey of serving the ailing. He said the project would be functional in December.

Published in Dawn, July 16th, 2015

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