PESHAWAR, Sept 29: Lakki Marwat District Nazim Humayun Saifullah inaugurated a power supply scheme in the Mirsahib Khan Nali Chak area of Mamakhel union council on Friday.

Speaking on the occasion, he announced that next year’s annual development funds would be utilised for cementing roads, erecting five new power poles and installing conductors in the area.

He said that the district government was trying to provide basic facilities to the people and reiterated commitment to provide electricity, gas and safe drinking water to every house in the district by 2,007.

ART GALLERY: NWFP Chief Secretary Ejaz Ahmad Qureshi will inaugurate the Tribal Art Gallery in Peshawar Museum on Saturday, says an official press release.

On the same day, annual general meeting of the Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry will be held, the press release said. —APP

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