K-P, Balochistan begin inoculation
K-P Chief Minister Mahmood Khan and Balochistan Chief Minister Jam Kamal, along with key officials, launch the Covid-19 vaccine inoculation campaign in their provinces. PHOTO: EXPRESS
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PESHAWAR:
The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan governments initiated the coronavirus inoculation programmes under the leadership of their respective chief ministers on Wednesday.
Frontline health workers in both the provinces were the first ones to get the Covid-19 shots.
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
The vaccination process for health workers started in the province on Wednesday as a formal inauguration ceremony was held here at Naseerullah Babar Memorial Hospital.
In connection with the countrywide drive to inoculate the frontline healthcare workers against COVID-19, Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan has formally launched the vaccination drive in the province.
KP police personnel seen openly assaulting females accused of theft
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KP police personnel seen openly assaulting female suspects
MINGORA (Dunya News) – In a harrowing incident reported from Saidu Sharif area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, police arrested some women on charges of theft and physically attacked the defenseless suspects.
Taking notice of the incident, Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan has directed officials to conduct a thorough investigation and submit a report to him at the earliest.
Chief Minister Mahmood Khan said that as per law, the officials involved in the incident would be severely punished. “No one will be allowed to misuse their authority”, he said.
10,270 scholarships awarded to students in KP
Peshawar
January 13, 2021
PESHAWAR: As many as 10,270 scholarships of various categories have been awarded to the students of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during the last five years under the Higher Education Endowment Fund (HEEF) and Chief Minister Education Endowment Fund (CMEEF) of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government with a total cost of Rs337.13 million.
This was told to a meeting of the Board of Directors with Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan in the chair. Besides Special Assistant to CM on Higher Education, Kamran Bangash, Secretary Higher Education, Muhammad Dawood and Secretary Finance, Aatif Rehman, the meeting was attended by other members of the BoD and officials concerned. Briefing the meeting about the details of various scholarships provided to the student, it was informed that under the CMEEF, seven foreign Ph Scholarships have been awarded to eligible students with a total cost of Rs191.00 million.
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Chief Justice takes notice of burning of Shrine of Hindu Saint in Karak
December 31, 2020
KARACHI, Pakistan: The MNA and Patron in Chief Pakistan Hindu Council Dr. Ramesh Kumar met the Hon’ble Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Gulzar Ahmed at the Supreme Court Branch Registry in Karachi on Thursday.
In the meeting, they discussed the issue regarding the desecration/burning of the Shrine of Hindu Saint Shri Paramhans Ji Maharaj by a mob in the Karak district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK).
The Hon’ble Chief Justice of Pakistan showed grave concern over the tragic incident and informed the Hon’ble Member of Parliament that he has already taken cognizance of the issue and has fixed the matter before the Supreme Court on January 5, 2021 in Islamabad with the directions to One Man Commission on Minorities Rights, the Chief Secretary KPK and IGP KPK to visit the site and submit a report on January 04, 2021.