KP Govt withholds transfer of ADC Kurram

PESHAWAR:In compliance to the notice issued by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) regarding violation of the code of conduct in by-election on NA-45 Kurram, the provincial government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has stopped the implementation of the transfer of Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) (F&P) Kurram, Mohammad Naeem Khan (BS-18) as Director Social Welfare Department, said […]

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PDF demands inquiry into Sehat Card scam

PESHAWAR:Peoples’ Doctor Forum (PDF) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has expressed concern over irregularities in Sehat Card and demanded an inquiry into this mega corruption scam to take action against the responsible persons. The demand was made by the provincial president PDF, Professor Dr Nisar while addressing a meeting here in Peoples’ Secretariat on Monday. Besides, general secretary […]

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PFA established to ensue supply of quality food to masses: Minister

LAHORE:Provincial Minister for Food and Energy Sardar Hasnain Bahadur Dreshak on Monday said that the purpose of establishment of Punjab Food Authority (PFA) was to ensure supply of quality food to the people and it was hoped that the involvement of experienced people would improve its performance. These views were expressed by the provincial minister […]

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All out effort being made to resolve citizens’ problems: CDA Chief

ISLAMABAD:Capital Development Authority (CDA) Chairman Captain (Retd.) Muhammad Usman Younis has said that all out effort is being made to resolve the problems of the citizens, especially the land affectees of Islamabad. For the purpose, the CDA chairman said, concrete steps had been taken which would help resolve the problems of the affectees more effectively, […]

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Walk held to create polio awareness on the eve of World Polio Day

ABBOTTABAD:Additional Deputy Commissioner Abbottabad Jibril Raza on Monday said that polio is an incurable disease, and to prevent it children up to 5 years of age must be given anti-polio drops during every campaign. He expressed these views during a polio awareness walk organized by the District Health Officer (DHO) Abbottabad on the occasion of […]

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Around 4.4 million children to receive vaccination during anti-polio drive

PESHAWAR:Chief Secretary Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Dr Shahzad Bangash on Monday chaired a meeting of Provincial Task force on polio eradication to review the ongoing polio eradication initiatives in the province. During the polio vaccination campaign from October 24 to 28 around 4.4 million children below five years age will be given polio drops in 28 districts […]

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Wheat seed, fertilizer distributed among 1,000 flood-hit farmers

LAHORE:The Helping Hand for Relief and Development (HHRD) of Pakistan distributed wheat seed and fertilizers worth Rs 25 million among 1,000 flood-affected small farmers in south Punjab. The ‘Seed of Hope’ project of HHRD under Pakistan Flood Relief Effort-2022, was executed in collaboration with the Punjab Agriculture Department to enhance per acre yield and timely […]

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Rawalpindi’s dengue tally reaches 4,059

RAWALPINDI:The Rawalpindi’s total dengue cases tally on Monday had reached 4,059, with the arrival of 41 more patients during the last 24 hours. District Coordinator Epidemics Prevention and Control (DCEPC), Dr. Sajjad Mehmood Monday said that among the new cases, 13 cases had arrived from Municipal Corporation, Rawalpindi, nine from Potohar town Urban area, two […]

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