LANDIKOTAL: Directorate of sports Khyber Pakhunkhwa honored national and international sports heros hailing from Landikotal and awarded them shields on Tursday. A ceremony was arranged in Landikotal Jirga Hall where a large number of former and current cricketer, footballers and coaching academies players participated. Director General Sport Khyber Pakhtunkhwa captain(R)Khalid Mehmood was cheif guest. Tehsil Chairman
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PESHAWAR: The United States delivered two vehicles to the Planning and Development Department, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Islamabad on June 21. A ceremony was held in which the vehicles were handed over, donated by the US Embassy’s Office of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL). The vehicles will support Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s efforts to conduct counternarcotics
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…As Pakistan customs authorities widen its vigilance, increase staff on the border points and at Bacha Khan airport TORKHAM: On the directives of Prime Minister,Pakistan Customs strated crackdown at Torkham border and foiled three different bids to smuggle foreign currency to Afghanistan on Wednesday, officials said. Moeenuddin Ahmad Wani, Customs Collector Enforcement Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, told
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…As grand tribal jirga rejects merger of tribal areas with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa PESHAWAR: The grand tribal jirga here on Saturday rejected the merger of the tribal areas with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and termed it the failure of the government. The Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUIF)-convened jirga discussed the prevailing law and order situation in the tribal districts. The
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…391 government-run schools to benefit from the deworming campaign LANDIKOTAL: Khyber Pakhunkhwa Deworming campaign drive kicked in government-run schools in district Khyber where children in 391 boys and girls schools would get de-worming tablets in one week. An officer,Abdul Munim said training sessions for teachers to provide de-worming tablets in various schools have been conducted.He said
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PESHAWAR: Two officers guarding a polio vaccination team in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa were shot dead by unidentified assailants, police said Tuesday, the latest deaths in an ongoing campaign to eradicate the disease. “Two gunmen hiding near a small water channel opened fire on the policemen from a very close range,” senior officer Waqar Ahmad Khan said.
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