Residents of merged districts to avail Sehat Card Plus from April

PESHAWAR:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Finance Minister Taimur Khan Jhagra on Tuesday said that permanent residents of ex-FATA (merged districts) will now be able to avail the Sehat Card Plus package from April this year. In a statement, he said that a long standing demand of ex-FATA residents has been fulfilled, adding, the services such as liver and […]

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Madeeha spins Peshawar South to vital win against Charsadda in PCB Women Twenty20 Cricket League

PESHAWAR:Right-arm off-spinner Madeeha Khan spun Peshawar South to a convincing 36-runs victory against Charsadda in a vital match of the PCB Women Twenty20 Cricket League being played here at Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University Cricket Ground here on Tuesday. Charsadda skipper Afsheen Khan won the toss and invited Peshawar South to bat first. Peshawar South […]

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Five more checkposts of Forest & Wildlife established in KP

PESHAWAR:Five more checkposts of Forest and Wildlife Departments have been set up in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa with 24/7 real time CCTV cameras connected with the centralized network. Before this, four checkposts were established and functional while now a total of nine joint checkposts are operating to keep a check on timber smuggling and poaching of rare […]

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KMU, Al-Khidmat Hospital sign MoU to improve diagnostic facilities

PESHAWAR:A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Khyber Medical University (KMU), Peshawar, and Al-Khidmat Hospital Nasharabad Peshawar to improve the diagnostic facilities and ensure provision of modern diagnostic facilities to the people of Peshawar at their doorsteps. The ceremony was held at Al-Khidmat Hospital, Nishtarabad Peshawar and MoU was signed by Prof. Dr. Zia […]

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KP govt to impart IT training to 100,000 youth: Sect S&IT

PESHAWAR:Secretary Science and Information Technology (S&IT) Matiullah Khan Tuesday said that the provincial government was spending Rs 8 billion to impart IT training to 100,000 youth of the province at a cost of Rs 8 billion under digital skill development programme. Addressing as chief guest the ceremony of “Khuddar: Employable Digital Skills for People with […]

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PDMA starts contingency plan for monsoon hazards, risk areas

PESHAWAR:The Provincial Disaster Management Authority, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has started working on monsoon contingency plan 2022 in consultation with all the stakeholders to identify monsoon hazards, vulnerabilities, risks and resource mapping for minimizing disaster risks and timely coordinated response. The contingency plan outcomes reinforce prevention, mitigation and response to monsoon related disasters, said Director General PDMA […]

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DC chairs meeting for fixing prices of essential items in Ramzan-ul-Mubarak

NAWABSHAH:Deputy Commissioner Aamir Hussain Panhwar on Tuesday chaired a meeting to take view of prices of essential commodities and its implementation during the month of Ramzan. Addressing the meeting, the DC said that district administration would take all possible steps to provide relief during Ramzan. He said that no trader would be permitted to overcharge, […]

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