Disability is Not an Issue, But a Different Lifestyle – DC Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Deputy Commissioner Hyderabad, Mr. Zain ul Abedin Memon, stated that “Disability is not an issue but a different lifestyle,” while meeting with Mr. Abid Lashari, President of National Disability & Development Forum (NDF) Pakistan.During the meeting, Mr. Lashari briefed the Deputy Commissioner about various ongoing initiatives of NDF in Hyderabad, particularly the DEPD-NDF Rehabilitation […]
Tragic Road Accident Claims Life of Driver of NDF Pakistan President Abid Lashari
Daur: The National Disability & Development Forum (NDF) Pakistan deeply mourns the tragic loss of Mr. Hub Ali Mangi, the dedicated driver of Mr. Abid Lashari, President of NDF Pakistan, who passed away following a severe road accident. The unfortunate incident occurred on July 27, 2025, near Daur, District Shaheed Benazirabad. Mr. Mangi, aged 44, […]
Renowned Artists Visit PDSA Rehabilitation Center in Karachi, Applaud Efforts for Children with Disabilities
Karachi: Renowned theatre maker and performer Almitra Mavalvala, along with acclaimed filmmaker Umaima Ahmed, visited the Rehabilitation Center of Pakistan Down Syndrome Association (PDSA) in Gulistan-e-Johar, Karachi. During their visit, Haji Abid Lashari, CEO of PDSA, briefed the guests about the wide range of free services provided by the center for children with Down syndrome, […]
Dr. Muhammad Kumail Shaikh visits NDF Rehabilitation Center Qasimabad, Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Renowned Physiotherapist Dr. Muhammad Kumail Shaikh visited the NDF Rehabilitation Center in Qasimabad, Hyderabad — a joint initiative of the National Disability & Development Forum (NDF) and the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPD), Government of Sindh. On this occasion, Mr. Haji Abid Lashari, President of NDF Pakistan, briefed him on the […]
Championing Inclusion: The Inspiring Journey of Abid Lashari, President NDF Pakistan
NAWABSHAH: In a country where disability is often met with silence and stigma, Abid Lashari stands as a beacon of hope and resilience. As the President of the National Disability & Development Forum (NDF) Pakistan, Lashari has dedicated his life to transforming challenges into opportunities—not just for himself, but for thousands of persons with disabilities […]
Renowned Social Activist Anwar Ali Sial Visits NDF Rehabilitation Center in Qasimabad, Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Renowned social activist Mr. Anwar Ali Sial visited the DEPD-NDF Rehabilitation Center Qasimabad Hyderabad, which is joint initiative of National Disability & Development Forum (NDF) and Department of Empowerment of persons with disabilities (DEPD) Government of Sindh. During his visit, Haji Abid Lashari, President of NDF Pakistan, welcomed him and briefed him about the […]
NDF Praises DEPD’s Major Contribution in Providing Assistive Devices to Persons with Disabilities Across Sindh
Nawabshah: The National Disability & Development Forum (NDF) Pakistan has lauded the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPD), Government of Sindh, for its significant efforts in providing assistive devices to thousands of persons with disabilities across the province. Speaking on the occasion, Haji Abid Lashari, President of NDF Pakistan, said that this initiative […]
Saad Edhi Visits PDSA Rehabilitation Center in Gulistan-e-Johar Karachi
Karachi: Mr. Saad Edhi, Director of Edhi Foundation, visited the Pakistan Down Syndrome Association (PDSA) Rehabilitation Center located in Gulistan-e-Johar, Karachi. During the visit, Mr. Haji Abid Lashari, CEO of PDSA, briefed him on the range of services provided to children with intellectual and developmental disabilities at the center, established in collaboration with the Department […]
NDF Pakistan launched it’s Rehabilitation Unit in Qasimabad Hyderabad in Collaboration with DEPD Sindh
Hyderabad: The National Disability & Development Forum (NDF) Pakistan, in collaboration with the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPD), Government of Sindh, has launched a new rehabilitation unit in Qasimabad, Hyderabad. This unit aims to provide free rehabilitation services to children with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The center offers a wide range of […]
DC Shaheed Benazir Abad Abdul Samad Nizamani Meets Malaysian Delegation in Nawabshah
Nawabshah: Deputy Commissioner Shaheed Benazir Abad, Mr. Abdul Samad Nizamani, held a meeting with a delegation from Malaysia led by Mr. Muhammad Shah, CEO of Iltizam Relief Society Malaysia, during their visit to Nawabshah. During the meeting, Mr. Muhammad Shah presented a souvenir to DC Abdul Samad Nizamani as a token of goodwill and appreciation. […]