Huge fire erupted at a godown of clothes situated near Supura Bhatti Wala Road here Thursday morning. As per detail, Rescue sources the blaze gutted at the cloth gowdown, which spread very quickly and engulfed the entire building of the godown. After being informed, fire brigade vehicles arrived at the scene and launched an operation. A private news channel reported.
“Fire tenders have also reached the site to control the raging fire.” “Due to narrow and dilapidated roads, the rescue teams are finding it difficult to contain the fire,” it added. No casualties were reported in the inferno; however, valuables worth millions of rupees were reduced to ashes due to the fire. Chairman Benazir Income Support Programe (BISP) Dr Muhammad Amjad Saqib paid a visit to the regional office in Abbottabad.
During the visit, he directed relevant officers, emphasizing the paramount importance of transparency in their operations. Dr Muhammad Amjad Saqib expressed a strong commitment to making BISP the premier institution in the country, citing it as a social responsibility that extends to the broader community.
The chairman also addressed BISP employees at Jamia Masjid Taqwa in Abbottabad and stressed that the provision of financial assistance to the less fortunate was not an act of charity but rather a fundamental right that must be upheld. Dr Muhammad Amjad Saqib issued instructions to BISP employees, urging them to provide financial aid to needy women while ensuring the preservation of their dignity.—INP
