Security official inspect a damaged vehicle which was destroyed in explosion after explosion at Badhber area in Peshawar on Sunday, March 11, 2012. — Photo by PPI

PESHAWAR: The Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Friday issued fresh security directives to non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and their foreign employees.

According to the memo issued by the provincial home ministry department, representatives of the NGOs and foreigners have to take prior approval at least two weeks before entering the province.

The memo said that the measures were being taken to provide security to the foreigners.

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