Peshawar—NWFP Governor Owais Ahmed Ghani has
highly appreciated the working of the NWFP
Branch of Pakistan Red Crescent Society,
especially in taking care of the internally
dislocated persons and desired that it should
continue its services vigorously. Talking during
a briefing on the working of the organization at
Governor’s House here on Monday, the Governor
also assured to take every possible measure to
manage required resources for the organization
and enable it to maintain the level of
credibility and achievements, it has earned so
far.
Peshawar—The Chairman of Pakistan Hajj
Organisers Association (PHOA) NWFP and FATA
chapter demanded of the government to issue
flight schedule for pilgrims who will perform
the fariza through private Hajj tour operators.
It is worth mentioning that more than 80,000
pilgrims from Pakistan would perform Hajj
through private Hajj tour operators, where all
arrangements would also be made by the operators
for the Hujaj.
Mirpur—Europe-based
prominent Kashmiri leader and President of
Advisory Council of Kashmir Centre Brussels, Ali
Raza Syed Monday accused that India by launching
large scale terror campaign in Pakistan want to
brush aside the Kashmir dispute. Ali Raza Syed,
in a statement on Monday, said that New Delhi
was trying to divert world’s attention from
Kashmir problem as it was allegedly involved in
most of the terrorist acts in Pakistan.
Quetta—Doctors and paramedics of the Frontier
Corps provided medical treatment and free of
cost medicines to hundreds of male and female
patients in a free medical camp held at Badini,
a far flung locality of district Qila Saifullah,
the other day. The medical camp where more than
450 male, female and children were examined and
provided with necessary medicines worth several
hundred thousands of rupees was held under the
directives of the Inspector General Frontier
Corps Balochistan, Major General Salim Nawaz.
Hyderabad—Meningitis is a term used to describe
an inflammation of the membranes that surround
the brain or the spinal cord and is a
potentially life-threatening condition that can
lead to permanent brain damage, neurological
problems and even death. Talking to APP here on
Monday, Dean of Pediatric Department of LUMHS,
Professor Salma Shaikh said that doctors need to
understand exact cause of meningitis and to
prevent or reduce any long-term effects.
