My Dear Rotarian, According to the latest report some 1,500,000 people have now been displaced due to army operation in Malakand and more than 500,000 are also expected. It is observed that 80% are living outside the camps in Swabi, Mardan and Peshawar are in miserable conditions. The Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) need tents, food [...]

Dear Rotary Leaders, Assalam O Alaikum ! In order to ease the misery of the internally displaced people of the northern areas, Rotary Club of Karachi Bay has managed free airlift of rations from Karachi for the IDP’s on the 22nd of May through Pakistan Navy. According to the survey the most wanted items in [...]

Due to recent action by the Pakistan Armed Forces against the militants in Swat valley and Malakand area, over a million people have fled homes and have migrated to areas located in Swabi and Mardan Districts of North West Frontier Province of Pakistan. Some of the families have been accommodate by local communities and are [...]

Fellow Rotarians, The issue of hundreds of thousands of people fleeing away, or IDPs, from the war effected areas is hounding the minds of all people and especially the Rotarians. Their plight is currently the most piercing element into the hearts of concerned people. In the recent past Rotary has tried to help alleviate the [...]

Final Report of the Afghan Refugee Relief Effort Committee has been made available for the reference and transparency to all Rotarians by the instructions of DG Saeed Shamsi. Click here to download the Afghan Refugee Relief Effort Committee Final Report. The PDF file is 2.7MB in size.

Delegates participating in the District Assembly held at Liberty Castle on Sunday May 10th, 2009 can be seen enjoying fellowship.

Photo coverage of the proceedings of the Council of Governors Meeting, March 22, 2009, held on the side lines of the District Conference 2009, Lahore. In the group photo above: Sitting Left to Right PDG A. A. M. Mohsin PDG Ata-ur-Rahman Barry DGE Usman Masud Khan IPDG Aziz Memon RIPPR Noraseth Pathmanand DG M. Saeed [...]

District Awards Ceremonies for the Rotary Year 2008-09 are being held at Karachi and Lahore. All clubs are requested to attend with maximum number of club members. For further details about timing and charges, please contact Coordinators. Karachi May 30th, 2009 at Hotel Carlton (Dinner Meeting) Coordinators: DGN Engr Iqbal Qureshi, Cell 0300 202 6010 [...]

Photographs of District Assembly 2009-10 held at Hotel Ramada Multan on May 3rd, 2009, hosted by Rotary Club of Multan Midtown. The photo collection has been contributed by Rtn. Hafeez Ahmad, Dy.Governor 2009-10. Enjoy the coverage!

AGTS, DTTS and PETS for the 2009-2010 District leadership for the Northern Region is to commence from April 24th, 2009 as per schedule. AGTS: April 24, 2009 (Friday): 1700 to 2100 hours VENUE: Liberty Castle, Main Blvd, Gulberg DTTS: April 25, 2009 (Saturday):  0900 to 1330 hours PETS: April 25, 2009 (Saturday):  1430 to 1740 hours [...]

District Conference 2009, the high point of the Rotary year, conclude with much fanfare and fervour on 23rd March 2009. The grand finale was a fabulous lunch and gala hosted by The Lake City in honour of the Rotarians attending the Discon 2009 from all over the district, and other countries.

Discon 2009 was attended by wide range of professionals from different walks of life. There were segments in the conference on various subjects that are of major focus for Rotary. Seen here are two health-care professionals listening to the proceedings of the conference.