Jobs as well as all basic facilities will be provided to the blind persons, said Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader and National Assembly Memeber (MNA) Hamza Shahbaz Shairf while talking to a representative delegation of visually impaired persons at Model Town office on Wednesday.

The issues pertaining to the visually impaired persons must be resolved immediately and utmost care should be taken by providing them food and other facilities on priority basis, said Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif while constituting a committee Tuesday comprising ministers concerned, assembly members and officers and issued instructions to resolve the matter relating to the impaired amicably as per l

The Madras High Court on Monday ordered notice to the State government on a public interest litigation petition seeking a direction to implement immediately the Centre’s guidelines of February 2013 on scribes for the visually challenged to write the examinations.

The Madras High Court on Monday ordered notice to the State government on a public interest litigation petition seeking a direction to implement immediately the Centre’s guidelines of February 2013 on scribes for the visually challenged to write the examinations.

ISLAMABAD: Punjab that celebrated International Disability Day by beating the protesting blind persons in Lahore has the smallest number of disabled population whereas the terrorist-hit Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) has the highest number of disabled persons but no law is in place anywhere to address their issues.