CM approves dental college for Kohat

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Chief Minister Pervez Khattak has approved the establishment of a full-fledged dental college in Kohat and directed the authorities for arranging the required funds and building for the purpose.

The Institute of Dental Sciences would be established under the Khyber Medical University and will be equipped with all the required facilities of dentistry. It will be a teaching institute and will cater to the dental treatment needs of people from Parachinar, Miranshah, other parts of Fata and the vicinities of Attock and Nizampur.

The high-level meeting, that approved the decision, was held at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat presided over by the chief minister. It was attended by Minister for Health Shaukat Ali Yousafzai, Khyber Medical University Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Mohammad Hafeezullah, Controller Dr Fazal Mehmood, Secretary Higher Education Farah Hamid, Special Secretary Health Akbar Khan and other relevant quarters of finance and law departments.