DUBAI: A team of Pakistani volunteers, who helped and rescued hundreds of people and dozens of vehicles during the recent heavy rains in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, were honoured by the Consulate General of Pakistan.
They were warmly welcomed by Consul General Hussain Muhammad, who later awarded certificates of appreciation to them in recognition of their extraordinary services.
The consul general said that they are immensely proud of the Pakistani volunteers who demonstrated exceptional compassion and courage during the recent heavy rains in the UAE. Their selfless dedication to rescuing those in need reflected the true spirit of humanity.
While appreciating their efforts, Hussain Muhammad said that such acts of kindness and service to humanity had obviously positive impacts on others and encouraged people to make such contributions in times of crisis.
He commended the volunteers for their steadfast commitment to serving others, and their actions served as an inspiration to us all.
Pakistani Volunteers
The volunteer team included Suleiman Tanvir, Shahid Ibrahim Gull, Muhammad Owais, Tanvir Athar, Affan Tanvir and Alay Zaidi.
Tanvir Athar said that after their services in the recent rains, a number of volunteers have connected with them and offered their services for any such efforts in future.
The volunteers said that they had also been rescuing people stuck in deserts. They had developed a mobile application to receive requests for help.
