Memorial service arranged for late Dr Murad Ali
July 10, 2021
PESHAWAR: A memorial service was arranged at the Northwest General Hospital for senior sonologist Prof Dr Murad Ali who passed away recently.
The service was attended by his family, friends and colleagues.
The speakers paid rich tributes to Dr Murad Ali, who was not just a sonologist but also co-founder of Sarhad Conservation Network, an advocacy group engaged in protection, conservation of ecosystem along with promoting and preserving the KP cultural heritage.
They said Dr Murad was one of senior-most members of Northwest General Hospital, and a pioneer of sonology in KP, adding he had a vast experience in sonology spanning more than three decades. The speakers said Dr. Murad’s passing away has left a huge void in the medical field, which would be very hard to fill.
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14 more die as death toll from corona reaches 1,577 in KP
Peshawar
December 24, 2020
PESHAWAR: Fourteen more people, including a 1st year student of Khyber Girls Medical College (KGMC), died of coronavirus in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Wednesday, taking the toll from the infectious disease in the province to 1577.
The second wave of infectious disease is proving quite fatal in the country and particularly in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and has surprisingly affected people of all age groups.
Sana Riaz has become the second medical student, who died of coronavirus in the province. Before her, a 3rd-year student of Khyber Medical College (KMC) had died of the infectious disease. He belonged to the Fatehpur area in Swat.
Another doctor dies of corona in KP
Peshawar
December 13, 2020
PESHAWAR: The coronavirus on Saturday claimed the life of another doctor in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, taking the toll of doctors who have died of the infectious disease to 28 in the province.
The latest victim was a noted female pathologist, Prof Zaibun Nisa.
She had been suffering from the viral infection for the last few days and was admitted to the Northwest General Hospital in Peshawar, where she died.
Prof Zaibun Nisa had retired as head of pathology department of the Khyber Medical College (KMC) Peshawar and later joined the Kabir Medical College Peshawar as chairperson of its pathology section.