Aleem Dar announces Rs 1 million donation earthquake victims

LAHORE (Staff Report) - Pakistani umpire Aleem Dar on Wednesday announced a donation of Rs one million for the victims of Monday's deadly earthquake which caused serious devastation in Khyber PakhtunKhwa province.

According to a statement the donation will be used in the rehabilitation of earthquake affected people.

Earlier on Tuesday star cricketer Shahid Afrid also announced a Rs 5 million donation for the earthquake hit areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Gilgit Baltistan.

The announcement was made during his visit to Peshawar’s Lady Reading Hospital where he visited the earthquake victims.

Speaking on the occasion Shahid Afridi expressed satisfaction over the treatment being provided to those brought to the hospital.

He urged Pakistani nation to stand united for rehabilitation of earthquake affected people.