Anti-polio campaign launched in Peshawar amid tight security

Last Updated: Sunday, February 2, 2014, 20:56

An anti-polio vaccination campaign was today launched in the capital of Pakistan`s restive Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province, described by the WHO as the "world`s largest reservoir" of the virus, amidst tight security arrangements.

Advani lauds Vardhan for pulse polio campaign

Last Updated: Friday, November 29, 2013, 16:22

Senior BJP leader L K Advani on Friday heaped praise on his party`s Delhi Chief Ministerial candidate Harsh Vardhan- around whom the main opposition has built its poll campaign- for running a successful pulse polio campaign in 1994 when he was Health Minister of the state.

Jirga threatens to boycott anti-polio campaign in KPK province

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 30, 2013, 13:48

Anti-polio campaigns in parts of northwest Pakistan`s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province are likely to be affected after a jirga decided to boycott the health drive protesting the 18-hour electricity loadshedding in the area.

Anti-polio campaign in Pakistan hit by bomb, 7 killed

Last Updated: Monday, October 7, 2013, 11:45

The incident occurred in Suleman Khel area, a suburban rural locality here in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Using expletives a way to de-stress for Jackie Shroff?

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 11, 2012, 14:30

He may have not featured in a film for a long time, but on Tuesday, Jackie Shroff did manage to get the spotlight back on him albeit for something he had done 15 years ago.