ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan announced on Saturday that he will hold an international charity telethon to raise funds for people affected by floods across the country.
“Our senior leadership met and we decided. I would do an international telethon to raise funds for flood affectees on Monday night,” Khan said in a Twitter post.
The former premier added that “Imran Tigers,” PTI’s volunteer force, will be activated to help with the relief work.
He further shared that “command under Sania Nishtar wiĺl be set up to identify & coordinate funds allocation based on needs.”
However, Khan clarified that his party’s “Haqeeqi Azadi” movement – a term he uses to describe his campaign against the coalition government – will continue.
“Let me make clear that our movement for Haqeeqi Azadi will continue alongside our flood relief work,” he added.
