MANSEHRA: The people of Karori area have vowed to resist inclusion of their union council in the proposed Darband tehsil. Led by District Councillor Rafique Tanoli and Tehsil Councillor Hafiz Mohammad Younus, elders and representatives of Karori conveyed their reservation to Deputy Commissioner Iqbal Hussain and Assistant Commissioner, Oghi, Altaf Hussain at separate meetings. “Tehsil and village councils of Karori unanimously adopted resolutions against inclusion of their union council in the proposed Darband Tehsil,” said Tanoli at the meeting with officials. Deputy Commissioner Iqbal Hussain told the elders and representatives that he would communicate their demand to the government.
SAARC: A delegation comprising of 10 members led by Suraj Vaidya (President SAARC CCI Nepal) called on the Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Engr. Iqbal Zafar Jhagra here at Governor House Peshawar on Tuesday. They remained with Governor for some time and discussed matters pertaining to working, performance and problems of SAARC CCI. The Governor assured the delegation for his full cooperation and support. The Governor said that the SAARC region is one of the most densely populated and ecologically vulnerable regions in the world covering 23 percent of the world’s population.