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DHO Swat sacks employees in corruption

MINGORA: District Health Officer sacked two health employees for stealing medicines and selling them in market. According to a press statement issued from the office of District Health Office on Monday, DHO Swat Dr. Syed Ali Khan sacked two employees of the health department after catching them red handed while stealing medicines from the government hospitals’ stores and selling them in the open market. The alleged employees were identified as Sajjad, a class IV employee and Mujeeb Allam, a storekeeper in health department. Their cases have been sent to the DG health for further inquiry. The statement further stated...

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Themes of fine arts changed after militancy: say Swat artists

By Fazal Khaliq  MINGORA:  Scholars, artists, poets and writers here on Sunday debated the impacts of extremism on the fine arts, produced in the region. The literacy circles from different parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa met in a meeting held here at public library organized by Suvastu Arts and Culture Association to discuss the impacts of the recent terrorism and extremism on fine arts and role of artists. The artists and literacy figures from different parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa held a meeting here at public library under the auspices of Suvastu Arts and Culture Association to discuss the impacts of...

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Let’s walk for Health آو صحت کے لئے پیدل چلیں

A blog by Malleshwari Mallika Health World: There are numerous health benefits of walking everyday in the morning in park or grass. It is very important exercise for living a healthy life.   A daily 30 minutes walk can cut at least 250 calories and reduces the cholesterol levels in body keeping your heart young and healthy.   Walking produces sweat which helps skin by clearing from clearing dirt clogged in pores. It also helps to reduce diabetes and stress. Here is the detailed information of how walking helps our body. Walking helps to lose weight A daily 30 minutes...

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Wadudia Hall echoed with ‘tappey’ in ‘Ya Qurban’ competition

By Fazal Khaliq  MINGORA: As many as 95 amateur singers participated in the fourth round of ‘tappay’ singing competition ‘Ya Qurban’ held at Wadudia Hall on Sunday. Organised by the directorate of culture, the event is aimed at reviving ‘tappay’, an important genre of Pashto folk music. The organisers said that response of the programme was highly encouraging which would promote the new talent towards successful career. “This programme held here at Saidu Sharif, Swat, is the fourth in the series of ‘Ya Qurban’ competition to give exposure to those singers or artists who remained behind the scene. The...

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Top eight persons of the year receive awards in Swat

By Fazal Khaliq  MINGORA: Top eight youth activists from different fields received national Innovative Youth Awards during a special ceremony here on Saturday. Organised by the Innovative Youth Forum (IYF), the ceremony of the Second Innovative Youth Award was held at the historical Wadudia Hall in Saidu Sharif, where thousands of youths, civil society members and elders from across the country were in attendance. The award is given to acknowledge the hardworking youths in different fields of life regarding their social contributions. “This year, a total of 1,422 people had applied for the 2015 award in eight categories i.e....

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