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PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has ordered closure of schools in eight more districts after spike in the level of Covid-19 incidence. The decision was made in a meeting of Provincial Task Force on Covid-19 here on Tuesday with Chief Minister Mahmood Khan in the chair, said a statement. The meeting approved the recommendations of health department to shut down schools in Charsadda, Nowshera, Mardan, Swabi, Kohat, Malakand, Swat and Dir Lower due to rise in the number of Covid-19 ...

Covid scare shuts more schools Students attend a class at a school in Peshawar. PHOTO: AFP PESHAWAR: The provincial task force on Covid-19 on Tuesday decided to close down more schools in nine districts of the province including Peshawar, Charsadda, Nowshera, Mardan, Swabi, Kohat, Malakand, Swat and Dir Lower due to increasing number of coronavirus cases. During the meeting chaired by Chief Minister Mahmood Khan, it was also decided to close schools in other districts as well where the organis...

Top Story March 17, 2021 PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government on Tuesday reverted back to 60 years as the retirement age of the government servants from the previous 63-years, closed down educational institutions in nine districts in view of rising coronavirus cases and took several other decisions. The decisions were taken by a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Mahmood Khan, said an official handout. Ministers, advisers, special assistants to the chief minister, secretaries too...

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s (KP) Minister for Elementary and Secondary Education, Shahram Tarakai announced on Tuesday that the government has decided to close

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday congratulated the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government for providing free health coverage to all residents of the province under the Sehat Sahulat Programme. — DawnNewsTV/File Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday congratulated the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government for providing free health coverage to all residents of the province under the Sehat Sahulat Programme. In a tweet on Monday morning, the premier said that about 40 million people will receive free healthcare ...

K-P Assembly passes three bills One bill was also introduced during the session KP Assembly in session. PHOTO: AFP PESHAWAR: K-P Assembly on Monday passed three bills including Khyber Pakthunkhwa Amendment of Certain Fiscal Laws Bill, 2021 under which the government has widened the property tax net. The Khyber Pakthunkhwa Trust (Amendment) Bill 2021 was also introduced in the assembly and the Khyber Pakthunkhwa Amendment of Certain Fiscal Laws Bill, 2021, Khyber Pakthunkhwa Control of Narcotic...

Peshawar January 14, 2021 PESHAWAR: Construction work on various developmental projects under Prime Minister 1000 Playground Project continued in full swing across the province including merged tribal areas and a total of 150 projects would be completed by June 2021. In this connection, project director Prime Minister 1000 Grounds Development Murad Ali Mohmand along with his team paid a surprise visit to Buner, Mardan, Dir Lower, Malakand, Kohat, Dera Ismail Khan, Bannu, Karak, Orakzai, Tank, ...

After husband, lady doctor also dies of virus She was laid to rest in Peshawar around 6 o’clock in the evening on Wednesday Dr Khula Jabeen. PHOTO: FILE PESHAWAR: Another doctor fell victim to the Covid-19 in the K-P pushing the total number of doctor died in the pandemic across the province so far to 41. Two medical students have also lost their lives to the deadly Coronavirus. Lady Doctor Khula Jabeen is the latest victim who also lost her husband Dr Iqrar Hussain Zaidi on December 4 due t...

10 more die of Covid-19 across K-P The main hospital in Peshawar is already feeling the heat of the situation A healthcare worker wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) collects a swab sample from a man amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), at a testing center in New Delhi, India October 29, 2020. PHOTO: REUTERS PESHAWAR: Ten more people lost their lives to the deadly Covid-19 in the province within the past 24 hours, pushing the total number of deaths in the province t...