By Wisal Mashal

PESHAWAR: The Minority Community of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on Friday demanded from the provincial government to hand over of all their worship places as most of the holy places in the province were in control of influential people with vested interests attached to such holy sites. There are more than 47,000 Hindu community persons living […]

PESHAWAR: The World Food Program (WFP), in collaboration with the Ministry of States and Frontier Regions (SAFRON), is distributing wheat provided by the government to returning Afghan refugees at the WFP hub in Peshawar. The Secretary SAFRON, Muhammad Shehzad Arbab visited the site with WFP Head of Provincial Office, BaiMankay Sankoh where 800 Afghan refugee […]

PESHAWAR: According to District Health Information System (DHIS) report on trend analysis of around 24,714,786 patients in out-patient department (OPD) in Primary and Secondary level health care facilities were carried out since from 2012 to 2016. According to the DHIS report in secondary health care level facilities in 2012-13 around 5,675,738 OPD were reported while […]

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has issued directives and declared a health emergency after the emergence of a report saying that around 2.4 million children were malnourished and faced serious food insecurity across the province. The health department issued a notification to all the concerned departments of KP and declared a emergency for children […]

PESHAWAR: Caretaker Chief Election Commissioner Justice Retd Irshad Qaiser has said that political parties, civil society members and media should play their role to motivate women and special person in the process of election that they can cast their vote during election. She said in her consultative meeting with Civil Society members and Election Commission […]

PESHAWAR: According to the Health Department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) a polio case was reported in Kohistan area of the province. The virus was diagnosed in Adbul Wahid’s nine-month-old daughter Sadia in Kohistan’s Dassu area. The total number of polio cases in the country has been reported 17 in which nine cases were reported from […]

PESHAWAR: Lady Reading Hospital (LRH) as Medical Teaching Institution (MTI) has been equipped with modern technologies to provide all facilities to the patients. This was stated by Dr Arshid Javeed Dean of LRH while talking with media here at LRH hospital Peshawar on Tuesday. He said that around 600 staff was recruited in the hospital […]

PESHAWAR: Awami National Party (ANP) central president and Member of National Assembly Haji Ghulam Ahmed Bilour has said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan’s sit-in protest was not for political aims but he want to invite Martial Law in the country but he failed in his failure attempt. Addressing a press conference at his […]

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Government has once again shown its incompetence in dealing with the affairs of government matters related to health-care services delivery. According to reliable sources, in the recent appointments of Directors and Additional Directors at KP Healthcare Commission (KPHCC), gross irregularities were found and the selection criteria was tailor-made to benefit some […]

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) will be made Polio free by end of December 2016. Still 30,000 children were missed during the campaign in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa while around forty security forces personnel, Polio frontline workers and doctors give sacrifices while performing their duties. This was stated by Coordinator Emergency Operations […]