Waterborne Diseases Surge in Upper Dir as 29 Water Samples Found Unsafe

UPPER DIR: Cases of gastroenteritis and other waterborne diseases are increasing across several areas of Upper Dir district in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, with hundreds of people seeking medical treatment in recent days. Hospitals in Dir, Wari, Sheringal and Ashirei Dara have reported a growing number of patients suffering from abdominal pain, diarrhoea, vomiting and other gastrointestinal symptoms….

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18 Girls’ Schools in Upper Dir Recommended for Temporary Closure Amid Security Concerns

The District Education Officer (Female) in Upper Dir has recommended the temporary closure of 18 girls’ schools for one week due to security concerns in areas close to the Pakistan-Afghanistan border. The recommendation seeks to suspend educational activities from August 15 to August 22 as a precautionary measure to protect students and teaching staff. The…

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