PESHAWAR, Dec 15: Any activity promoting research and reading must be encouraged, says NWFP Health Minister Inayatullah Khan. He was inaugurating a book fair arranged by the Study Aid Foundation For Excellence of the Islami Jamiat-i-Talba, Khyber Medical College, on Wednesday. The minister visited various stalls at the fair.

The college’s principal and organizers briefed the minister on the number and types of books on display.

The minister called for modifying the medical curriculum to include advanced research in the field.