First Child Psychiatry section inaugurated at KTH

PESHAWAR:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s first state of the art Child Psychiatry section was inaugurated at Khyber Teaching Hospital (KTH) on Tuesday. KTH Board of Governors Chairman Prof. Dr. Nadeem Khawar was the chief guest of the event. KMC Dean Prof. Dr. Mahmood Aurangzeb, Dr. Sadia Shafique member BOG MTI KTH, Prof. Dr. Idrees and Prof Dr. Khalid […]

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Secretary Health seeks report on medicine shortage in Children Complex

MULTAN:Secretary Health South Punjab Ajmal Bhatti has sought report from Dean and MS of Children Complex on shortage of medicines. A spokesperson for Health Secretariat South Punjab said on Tuesday that the secretary took the notice on media reports about dearth of life saving drugs especially in Emergency and other wards. He informed that Bhatti […]

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Four gamblers arrested; Rs 15,000 cash recovered

RAWALPINDI:Pirwadhai police have arrested four gamblers and recovered stake money Rs 15,000 and other items from their possession. According to a police spokesman, Pirwadhai police acting on a tip-off conducted a raid and rounded up four gamblers namely Waheed Akhtar alias Mistari, Qaiser Naseer, Maqsood Ahmed and Nazir Khan, allegedly involved in betting while playing […]

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Illegal colony demolished, state land retrieved

FAISALABAD: The district administration on Tuesday retrieved state land by demolishing structures of illegal housing colony near Aminpur Bungalow. On a complaint that some people were developing illegal housing scheme near Chak No 31-JB, a team of district administration headed by Assistant Commissioner Sadr, Umar Maqbool reached the spot and demolished illegal structures of the […]

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KPCTA to hold ‘All Pakistan Cycle Race’ in Orakzai

PESHAWAR:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Culture and Tourism Authority (KPCTA) in collaboration with KP Cycling Association (KPCA) would arrange ‘All Pakistan Cycle Race’ in Orakzai tribal district to mark World Tourism Day. Giving details of the event, KPCTA Project Director Merged Districts, Ishtiaq Khan said that over 45 cyclists would participate in the spectacular event in Orakzai to […]

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Police arrest two POs wanted in honour killing case

RAWALPINDI:Two suspects allegedly involved in an honour killing case were arrested here on Tuesday from the jurisdiction of Saddar Baroni Police Station. According to a police spokesman, the accused namely Asad and Gulfraz were wanted in murder case of Akhlaq Ahmed and his wife Rimsha Bibi, killed in Nov 2018 in apparently an honour killing […]

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Relief cheque worth Rs 50,000 given to female rickshaw driver

SIALKOT: Deputy Commissioner Tahir Farooq gave away a relief cheque worth Rs 50,000 to a female rickshaw driver Najma Arif in his office. Assistant Commissioner Sialkot Sonia Sadaf was also present on the occasion. Najma Arif thanked the Punjab Chief Minister for the financial assistance. It may be mentioned here that Najma Arif was interviewed […]

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Chehlum observed with religious fervor

SUKKUR:Chehlum processions culminated here on Tuesday evening amid strict security measures. Main zuljunnah procession of Chehlum was taken out from Markazi Imambargah Ghareeb Abad Sukkur with religious enthusiasm. The mourners offered Zuhar prayer near Clock Tower. Addressing the Chehlum, speakers said Hazart Imam Hussain (AS) was not only a great hero of Islam but was […]

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