KOHAT: District police officer Wahid Mehmood on Tuesday transferred three SHOs to the police lines as punishment over their poor performance.

According to a statement issued here, SHOs of Mohammad Riaz Shaheed and Shakardarra police stations, Asif Sharif and Shakeel Khan, and in-charge Shadipur post, Arif Khan have been asked to report to the police lines with immediate effect.

He also transferred SHO Ustarzai police station, Asif Mehmood, and posted him to Mohammad Riaz Shaheed police station, and made Habibullah additional SHO of Ustarzai police station.

Gulzar Khan was transferred to Sarai police post from police lines, inspector Usman to Shadipur, Sadaa Khan from cantonment police station to mills Chowki. Similarly, Imran Khan was posted in-charge of mills Chowki.

WORKSHOP: The instructors at a workshop said the officials could get information about pending and decided cases of all the departments at one click by using the online software of revenue case management system.

The workshop was held under the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chief secretary’s programme of provincial management reforms unit.

They said there were separate icons on the programme showing performance of assistant commissioners, additional assistant commissioners, deputy commissioners and senior members of board, tehsil municipal officers and other administrative officials.

The position of revenue record and issues like cleanliness could also be monitored on the system, they added.

They said the system had been introduced in 10 districts and soon would be extended to all the districts.

They asked the revenue staff and administrative officials to take full advantage of the system to improve governance.

CASES REGISTERED: The police on Tuesday registered cases against 19 administrators of educational and other organisations, and also issued security advisory to 74 other entities for poor security arrangements.

Despite reminders after Army Public School Peshawar incident the institutions had failed to make security arrangements to avoid any untoward incident.

The cases had been registered against four educational and 15 other organisations in the city, Bilitang and Lachi police stations.

The 74 organisations issued advisory and warnings for becoming easy target of terrorism included apartment buildings, bus stands, inns, banks, financial institutions, hotels etc.

They have been asked to install CCTV cameras, improve height of boundary walls, hire private security guards and display emergency numbers of rapid response force at prominent place.

Published in Dawn, January 30th, 2019

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