Fakhar Zaman joins drug-free Peshawar campaign to champion awareness against substance abuse

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2024-11-11T18:05:00+05:00

PESHAWAR: In a significant stride towards a drug-free future for Peshawar, Pakistan's celebrated cricket star Fakhar Zaman has joined hands with the provincial government's ambitious anti-drug campaign. The campaign, championed by the Commissioner of Peshawar Division, Riaz Khan Mehsud, seeks to spread awareness and encourage decisive action against drug abuse, a prevalent issue in many communities.

In a meeting held at the Commissioner’s office, Fakhar Zaman pledged his unwavering support to the anti-drug initiative, voicing his dedication to bringing this message to the forefront. The cricketer lauded both the provincial government and Commissioner Mehsud for their proactive measures and expressed admiration for their focus on the rehabilitation of drug addicts. This crucial intervention, he stated, could transform lives, reintegrating individuals once shunned by society into productive roles.

Fakhar further highlighted the importance of widespread action, urging all segments of society to collaborate against the drug menace. He called on institutions and communities alike to show resilience against drug dealers, emphasizing the vital need to curb drug trafficking at every level. "Treatment for addicts is the need of the hour," he remarked, underscoring the importance of providing second chances to those afflicted and rejected.

As Fakhar Zaman joins the ranks of this mission, his influential voice is expected to resonate across Pakistan, inspiring many to support the cause and contribute to a safer, drug-free future for Peshawar and beyond.

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