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Expatriate Pakistanis in Canada & US lend support to Priyantha Kumara’s family

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COLOMBO (News 1st); The Pakistan High Commission in Colombo organized a Condolence Reference in memory of Late Diyawadanage Don Nandasiri Priyantha Kumara on Thursday (20).Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan had announced that the business community of Sialkot promised to collect USD 100,000 for the family of the deceased.The assistance from Sialkot business and trade community has already been delivered to the account of Nilushi Dissanayaka, widow of Mr.

Priyantha Kumara.She has also received the first salary cheque in her bank account which has been promised for 10 years by Rajco Industries where late Mr.

Priyantha was employed.Moreover, expatriate Pakistanis living in Canada have already sent LKR 2.8 million to the family. Apart from that Pakistanis living in the USA have also collected around USD 40,000 which will be soon transferred to Mr.

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