KP Assembly demands ban on porn, vulgar websites on January 28, 2017PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly on Friday adopted resolution and demanded the federal government and Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to ban the porn and vulgar website on internet. On Friday the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly session resumed under chairmanship of Speaker Asad Qaiser and Pakistan People’s Party member Fakhr-e-Azam Wazir presented the resolution. The resolution was […]
Idea of holding third APC on CPEC rejected on January 24, 2017PESHAWAR: Rejecting the holding of thrid All Parties Conference on CPEC, Corridor Front, a group of various political parties and civil society organizations has termed the idea to hold another APC on CPEC, was aimed to hide the failure of Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Pervez Khattak, to achieve a single scheme in China Pakistan […]
Pakistan ready to extend visas to Afghan students on January 21, 2017PESHAWAR: The Federal Secretary for Ministry of States and Frontier Regions, Arbab Shahzad, has said that government will extend the visa of Afghan students studying in different Pakistani institutions. He said that they had already sent a proposal and policy to the Cabinet about the Afghan spouse marriages, student’s visa and traders to extend the […]
Need for innovative methods stressed to ensure vaccination of every child on January 17, 2017PESHAWAR: Deputy Speaker and Senior Pediatrician Mehar Taj Roghani has said that innovating methods should be adopted to ensure vaccination to every child with specific focus on new born babies and asked the concerned quarters to tap every opportunity to inoculate every child against poliomyelitis. Every missed child is a lost opportunity for polio eradication […]
Anti-polio drive starts at Khyber Teaching Hospital on January 15, 2017PESHAWAR: Anti-Polio drive has started in Khyber Teaching Hospital Peshawar on Saturday while three days anti-polio campaign will be kick-off in Federal Administered Tribal Aras (FATA) and FRS Peshawar on Monday. In this connection a program was organized at Khyber Teaching Hospital Peshawar where Medical Director DrRooh-ul-Muqeem inaugurated the anti-polio drive by administrating polio drop […]
DHOs get two months to fix anti-polio plan on January 6, 2017PESHAWAR: Secretary Health Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Muhammad Abid Majeed has set a two months deadline for the district health officers (DHOs) to fix the remaining gaps in polio eradication in their respective districts saying that in case of any negligence disciplinary action will be taken against the weak performing DHOs. Secretary Health Abid Majeed said that […]
KP drafts laws for transplant of human organs on January 4, 2017PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government after two years delay has finally constituted regularity laws for implantation of Medical Transplantation Regulatory Authority to regulate removal, storage and transplantation of human organs in the province. The Health Department has made the first draft of Medical Transplantation Regulatory Authority 2017 which was send to the law department. The […]
KP Assembly pays tributes to martyrs of APC carnage on December 17, 2016PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Assembly on Friday pay glowing tributes to martyrs of Army Public School (APS) carnage saying because of the sacrifices rendered by children and teachers of APS peace prevail in the country. On December 16, 2014 when terrorist attack on Army Public School Peshawar in Cantonment area and indiscriminately showered bullets […]
KP govt urged to provide best health facilities at RHCs, BHUs on December 16, 2016PESHAWAR: Speakers in a seminar urged the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Government to extend the health budget of the province and provide best health care facilities in Rural Health Centers (RHCs) and Basic Health Units (BHUs). The seminar on ‘Provincial Advocacy Forum KP’ organized by Empowerment, Voice & Accountability for Better Health & Nutrition (EVA-BHN) and […]
KP Assembly for merger of FATA with KP on December 14, 2016PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly passed unanimous resolutions in favour of the merger of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and no objection certificate (NOC) for the foreign delegations visiting the province. The session was chaired by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser on Wednesday. The first resolution was presented by […]