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Quraul-ain (Annie) Gillani. October remained a busy month for Multani-ites. The holy month of  zil-Hajj, took many of the natives to Makkah, inorder to perform Hajj. Also, week long holidays for Eid-ul-Adha, followed by train of eid-milan parties. And then the rush for weddings, as there are hardly nineteen days or less , after Eid-ul-Adha to Moharram, an extremely sacred month for the Shia community of Muslims. A month to show reverence and love for Panj-tan Pak , the family members of Holy Prophet Mohammad (peace be upon him) . No matter Shia or Sunni or any other sect Muslims belong to, they love and honor them and refrain from arranging marriages or other festivities, in remembrance of the great tragedy, this family suffered during this month. So, everybody wanted to finish, before the start of this month. Quratul-ain Gillani , also known as Annie Gillani, is the daughter of the renowned politica l  personality, Syed Tanveer-ul-Hassan Gillani. Annie recently joined FMS

Mahnaz Fareed Sheikh, chairing the meeting. The second, executive board meeting (2013-2014) o f SOS village Multan, took place on Saturday, 12th October. Mahnaz Fareed Sheikh , the general secretary of SOS village, Multan, chaired the meeting. The meeting started with the talawat of holy Quran. All the members were informed about the activities, children of the village were kept engaged in during the summers. The involvement of the board members and the sub-committees remained in focus. Also, a little prayers was held for the condolence of Mrs. Rizawana Shahbaaz, the late wife of the board member Mr. Shahbaaz Chatta. Ms. Zaman, of SOS village delivered a speech, in memory of the kind and generous personality of Mrs. Rizwana Shahbaaz. Following are the names of the executive board members, who attended the meeting. Mahnaz Fareed Sheikh, Rameen Anis,   Saadia Yaqub,  Fariha Munir Shah,  Hania Shahid, Saira Nasir, Rubina Arshad, Ayesha Najeeb, Mr. Najeeb Ahmad, Mr. Shahbaaz Ali Cha

The new president of SPWCCI Fatima Leghari with the former president, Masooma Sibtain Shoaib. South Punjab women Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SPWCCI) is a true democratic organization now. While working for the empowerment and betterment of the women of South Punjab, this organization, makes sure that the electoral process is properly followed. And the new leadership is given a free hand to run the system according to best of their abilities. Recently, the elections for the years 2013-2014 took place. Mrs. Fatima Leghari Khokar, an inspiring female entrepreneur, who successfully runs her business in Blue pottery, by the name of Craft Galleria was elected, the new president of this chamber. In order to extend her co-operation to all the members and to know them closely, Fatima called a meeting of the General Body of SPWCCI, on 30th September 2013, at her residence, Khokar house, Qasim road, Multan. And also hosted a grand hi-tea as a treat for all.  The meeting started with

The hostesses of the party. For the months of August and September, the friends of SOS grew innovative and held their committee party at Gloria Jean's Multan. It turned out to be a surprising news for those who keep  visiting Gloria Jean's off and on. Although, it is a nice, cool, hip hop, happening place. But is definitely more of casual kind. Everybody wondered, how this group of eminent, sophisticated ladies are going to respond to the idea, put forward by Hania Shahid's genius. Even more astonishing was the thought, how the staff at the restaurant/ cafe', going to accommodate these women. On 28th September, the experience of attending this party, turned out to be amazing. The turnover was brilliant. The arrangements were fantastic. The staff was responsive, attentive and efficient. The hostesses were many. Of course, for two months, the number of the members of had their turn was double than the routine. Humera, Marium Faisal, Saima Tariq, Riffat Abid, Asma N