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Warren Buffett makes historic $5.3b donation in Berkshire shares to charity
Buffett's donation boosted his overall giving to Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and family charities to about $57b
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Charity of guilt
Food donations during Ramazan have evolved over the past few years, moving from simplicity to extravagance
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Langar reflects philanthropists’ generosity
Reality Langar offers iftar, dinner to fasting faithful
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Inflation limits philanthropic zeal in Ramazan
Increasing costs of food items have reduced the supply of ration bags, variety at Iftar tables during the Holy month
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Iftar ‘dastarkhwans’ spread for the needy
The charitable spirit of Ramazan has encouraged NGOs, communities to feed the poor across the district
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Beggars set up camps at Peshawar markets
People going to the markets for shopping, especially women, are facing serious problems
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Professional beggars posing as flood victims to receive aid
Panhandlers pocketing cash grants and hoarding food supplies to sell in the markets
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Osama bin Laden’s family donated £1m to Prince Charles charity: report
'The advisers had advised Charles against taking donation from family patriarch Bakr bin Laden and his brother Shafiq'
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Giving to the right quarters
Report indicates that about 98% of people in the country give in one form or another
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ICT residents open their hearts to the underserved
Many affluent individuals, charities and religious organisations, arranged iftar dastarkhwans in city
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Ramazan charity helps Pakistan's poor
Philanthropists, charities provide rations to less fortunate during holy month
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Charity feeds the megacity’s birds
Feeding stations offer seeds and grains to birds and livelihood to those who run them
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Charity, goodwill prevail amidst uncertainty
Govt and private organisation come to fore to help those in need as Covid-19 leaves many in dire straits
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Keanu Reeves offers virtual date for charity
Reeves has been donating money to cancer charities for years to honour his sister who battled leukemia
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A helping hand knows no caste or creed
JI’s welfare organisation has spent millions on assisting minority communities during the pandemic
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100-year-old Muslim walks garden laps for virus victims while fasting
Inspired by Tom Moore, Dabirul Choudhury raises tens of thousands for coronavirus victims from UK to Bangladesh
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Abrarul Haq to perform online concert in exchange for Covid-19 relief fund
The 'Billo' singer received a gig from the US in exchange for a truckload of food for the poor as his fee
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Former Olympic champion Frodeno completes charity triathlon indoors
German triathlete completed the course in eight hours 33 minutes and 39 seconds
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Netflix commits $100m to help crews thrown out of work
The moves comes in wake of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic
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CII calls for early Zakat distribution amid looming economic slowdown
In view of the present situation, it is better to distribute zakat earlier than usual, says the religious body
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Charity for birds becomes liability for humans
Increasing number of kites lead to decreasing prey, resulting in attacks on citizens
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Bullied Australian boy to donate $475,000 to charity
Earlier, a video went viral of a boy crying and repeatedly saying he wanted to die after being bullied at school
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UK diaspora sending over Rs249b charity annually
Experts call for channelling funds to meet silent emergency in health, education
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Katy Perry named Asian charity ambassador by Prince Charles to help fight against child trafficking
The singer will represent the British Asian Trust to assist in the humanitarian cause
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Punjab govt to closely monitor shrine charity boxes
Decides to curb corruption by digitising donation boxes across the province
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Ed Sheeran designed ketchup bottle sold for over $1800
All money raised from the bottles will be donated a charity nominated by the singer
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Shaukat Khanum Hospital gets Rs2m donation
Baskin Robbins made the donation, said there was no institute more deserving
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Edhi Sahib
For all that Edhi did for Pakistan, Pakistan should have tried to make Edhi’s mission easier
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For Karachiites, the gift is in giving
Throughout Ramazan, well-off residents make sure those in need partake in the holy month and prepare for Eid fully
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Ronaldo has reportedly donated $1.5m to help feed starving people on Gaza strip
Portuguese star is well-known for his charitable gestures
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Where to give charity this Ramazan
Zakat for Muslims and taxes (as the law of the land) are mandatory for us to pay as citizens
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RDA to set up wall of kindness
Anyone who has need for clothing or items can take it from the wall for use without any charge or fine
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Maya Ali, Sheheryar Munawar to raise funds for charity on international platforms
'Parey Hut Love' actors will be travelling to France, Norway, Sweden to collect donations for Shaukat Khanum Hospital
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Woman arrested for ‘stealing’ Shaukat Khanum hospital's donation box
The suspect also confesses to committing same crime in other hospitals in Lahore
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Charity is for the birds
Faisalabad has a thriving roadside trade of selling scrap meat as bird food in the name of sadqa
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Humanity at work : Lahore’s ‘Rizq Bachao’ movement comes to capital
Physical branch launched near Bari Imam shrine to tackle hunger and malnutrition
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Shakira demands for investment in education
Singer broke ground for two schools to be built by her charity organisation
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US charity school in Liberia in rape scandal storm
Liberian US charity has admitted to major failings after schoolgirls were systematically raped
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Govt bans Yemen-based charity for ties with al Qaeda
US Treasury imposed sanctions on Al-Rehman Welfare Trust Organisation in 2016
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India orders all Mother Teresa care homes inspected
Inspections ordered to rectify illegal adoption scams
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Ramazan promotes spirit of charity
Besides distribution of compulsory Zakat, people are seen busy in feeding and clothing the needy
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Muslim millionaire ‘gifted with cancer’ gives all his wealth to charity and passes away
Ali Banat was told he only had 7 months to live, but he outlived predicted period, decided to reform rest of his life
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Can we get more out of our giving?
Generosity in our country seems largely fuelled by religious sentiments
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Pakistan 12th largest beneficiary of international charities worldwide, discloses OECD
Report identifies India as top recipient of philanthropic giving, BMFG biggest private donor in the world
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The generous nation
We can collectively fund causes and organisations that help society
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Pakistan one of the most charitable nations in the world, reveals new study
Country contributes more than 1% of GDP to chairty, in league with UK and Canada, more than twice as much as India
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Altruism: Motorway police set up wall of kindness
The NH&MP officers and officials donated clothes, books, toys and shoes to needy people
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Oxfam International boss says Haiti scandal 'breaks my heart'
Famous British Charity caught in a sexual misconduct scandal
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The Edhi Foundation remained a ray of hope in 2017
Foundation’s ambulance services availed by 715,940 patients
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Nana Patekar has donated 90% of his earnings to charity
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