PM wishes Manmohan Singh speedy recovery
National
April 21, 2021
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday wished former Indian PM Manmohan Singh a speedy recovery from COVID-19. Through a tweet, the prime minister wished speedy recovery to former Indian PM. He also tweeted to condole the passing way of ex-IGP Nasir Durrani. “Saddened to learn of the passing of former IG Police Nasir Durrani. My condolences and prayers go to his family. He was instrumental in reforming KP police when he was the IG. Pakistan has lost an outstanding police officer,” he said.
PM wishes speedy recovery to Manmohan Singh
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April 21, 2021
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday wished former Indian PM Manmohan Singh a speedy recovery from COVID-19. Through a tweet, the prime minister wished speedy recovery to former Indian PM. He also tweeted to condole the passing way of ex-IGP Nasir Durrani. “Saddened to learn of the passing of former IG Police Nasir Durrani. My condolences and prayers go to his family. He was instrumental in reforming KP police when he was the IG. Pakistan has lost an outstanding police officer,” he said.
15 new degree colleges being established in KP, provincial assembly told
Peshawar
April 21, 2021
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly was told on Tuesday that 15 new degree colleges were being established in the province during the financial year 2020-21.
Replying to a question asked by Inayatullah Khan of Jamaat-e-Islami (JI), Special Assistant to Chief Minister on Higher Education Kamran Bangash informed the House that 15 new degree colleges would be established after third party validation of sites. He said the new colleges would be built on need basis.
Inayatullah complained that he was provided the information that there were 263 degree colleges in the province, including the merged districts, out of which 143 were for boys and 116 for girls. He said that he was told that 52 more colleges were under construction, but the answer was incomplete as the list of tehsils where there was no college for girls was not provided.
Nasir Durrani who led by example as police chief
National
April 21, 2021
PESHAWAR: Nasir Khan Durrani will be remembered as one of the most revered and celebrated chiefs of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police as he introduced a number of reforms in the force at a time when it was facing the tough challenge of fighting terrorism.
He had joined the force as ASP in 1982 and retired as IGP in Grade-22.
He breathed his last on Monday after suffering from Covid-19. His death caused immense grief as he was regarded as a legend in uniform.
There were thousands of social media posts that paid glowing tributes to Nasir Khan Durrani after his demise.
Former IGP KP Nasir Durrani succumbs to coronavirus
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The former IG KP was under treatment at Mayo Hospital for a month.
Usman Buzdar and Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan have expressed deep sorrow over his demise.
LAHORE: Former Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) IGP Nasir Durrani passed away due to coronavirus,
The former IG KP was under treatment at Mayo Hospital for a month. He was on ventilator support for the last several days after his condition deteriorated.
Durrani had also served as the head of the Punjab Police Reforms Commission.
Condolences pour in
Prime Minister Imran Khan expressed his condolence over the death of Nasir Khan Durrani and lauded the services of the former police chief.