Major scandal of corruption unearthed in THQ Hospital, Charsadda
CHARSADDA: A major scandal of corruption and mismanagement has come to light in the headquarters hospital of Shabqadar Tehsil of Charsadda, where the majority of the staff remained absent from duty while taking salaries at their homes. During the recent action taken by District Health Officer (DHO) Dr. Wazirullah, it
PHC seeks detailed dengue prevention report from health department
PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court (PHC) has shown displeasure with the efforts made to control dengue in the province and has asked the Health Department for a report. The issue arose during the hearing of a dengue control petition, overseen by Chief Justice S.M. Atiq Shah. The Director General of
Fake seniority lists used for promotions in KP health department, probe ordered
By: Salman Yousafzai PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Health Department Promotion Cell of the Directorate General allegedly used fake seniority lists in promotions of the department officials, which prompted the launch of an inquiry into the matter. Sources say that in light of this information, a formal investigation has been
Peshawar faces new health crisis as Chikungunya cases emerge
PESHAWAR: Chikungunya virus is added to Peshawar’s long-standing battle with dengue, as it brings an entirely new public health threat to the residents. Serious apprehension is created now about the ongoing mismanagement at the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Health Department. Many places in the city report high fever and severe joint pains
