PESHAWAR, Jan 20: NWFP Governor Iftikhar Hussain Shah has ordered holding of free medical camps in Mohmand Agency to provide treatment facilities to tribesmen. A press release said free camps would be held from Jan 20 till further orders at Khawazai, Baizai, Ghallanai and Yakaghund areas.

Several teams have been constituted for the aforementioned areas to provide investigation as well as treatment facilities to the people. The teams of doctors, which included physicians, surgeons, ENT and eye surgeons and gynaecologists, who would be supported by nursing and paramedical staff, would treat the people in the aforesaid areas from Wednesday.

PPA REGISTRATION: The NWFP chapter of the Pakistan Pharmacists Association has asked the pharmacy graduates, registered with the Provincial Pharmacy Council of the NWFP, to get themselves registered with the Pakistan Pharmacists Association, NWFP, up to Jan 28, adds APP.

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