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MOVIE MANIA
Movie Mania was a series of exclusive movie shows
arranged for the children of frontline staff as well as
students from selected schools such as the Saaya
Trust, Al Khidmat Foundation and Pakistan Sweet
Homes. PTCL held over 20 shows at multiple locations
at the HQ along with North, Central and South Zone.
The movies that were played included the adventures
of the ‘3 Bahadur Children’, the perilous journey of
‘Allahyar and His Companion Markhor’ and finally the
time travel experience of a group of friends and their
interaction with inspiring figures like Muhammad Ali
Jinnah. The initiative brought a lot of positive reviews
from children, their parents and the school
administration. PTCL managed to spread smiles
across the faces of 2,586 children with the help of 177
Razakaars nationwide.
RAMZAN MEHMAN
Ramzan Mehman was a means to of Rawalpindi and Islamabad were reached
host community Iftaars nationwide in out through distribution of lunchboxes by
the second Ashra of Ramzan. Spreads PTCL’s mobile vans. The largest Iftaar meal
were laid out for people at mosques, was laid out at Faisal Mosque in Islamabad
hospitals, old age homes and labour where 1,000 visitors were served by the
communities. The company was able company’s volunteers. Thus, Razakaars
to reach out to approximately 13,000 lived up to the true spirit of the month of
beneficiaries across the nation, Ramzan by reaching far and wide to help
providing for fasting communities in deserving people. Additionally, PTCL
the heart of cities such as Gujrat, Razakaars also tended to ailing people at
Abbottabad and Clock Tower of The Lady Reading Hospital in Peshawar,
Faisalabad as well as far flung areas DHQ and Lady Hospital in D. I. Khan, Civil
such as Sorange in Balochistan, Hospital in Gujranwala, DHQ Hospital in
Ghalla Mandi in Punjab, Pano Aqil and Khanewal, Nishtar Hospital in Multan and
Larkana in Sindh and D. I. Khan in the Civil Hospital in Larkana.
KPK. Moreover, community members
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