PESHAWAR - National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Wednesday arrested Iftikhar Hussain, owner of M/S Madina Electric and General Orders Suppliers, Pabbi District Nowshera on charges of corruption.
As per details the accused supplied sub-standard electric transformers to Public Health Engineering Department in different Union Councils of PK-12, 13 & 14 of District Nowshera on exorbitant rates for provision of electricity to different villages.  Furthermore the transformers so supplied were not as per approved brand by WAPDA and were below specifications.  Thus huge loss was sustained to the national exchequer.It was also revealed during the inquiry that some transformers are still lying without any use in the Hujras of private persons.  The inquiry is under process and further arrests are expected in the case.  The accused will be produced before the Accountability Court on Thursday (today) for obtaining his physical remand into NAB custody.
Call for imparting peace, conflict education to KP, tribal youth
Vice Chancellor of the Islamia College University Peshawar Ajmal Khan has stressed the need for imparting peace and conflict education to youth of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and its neighbouring tribal areas to put the society back on the peace track. He was talking at a briefing on Peace and Conflict, which was organised by Peace and Conflict Studies Cell of the ICP on Wednesday at the University.
A young researcher and teacher Dr Kashif Saeed, who recently did his Ph.D in this subject from Oslo, Norway, and appointed as head of the ICP’s Peace and Conflict Cell briefed the participants on this topic.   Registrar Professor Dr Sareer Badshah, Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, Prof. Dr Nasibdar Muhammad, Chairman Department of Management Sciences, Dr Gohar Zaman and other senior teachers also attended the briefing.
Dr Kashif Saeed informed the participants about the importance, utility and academic and social importance of the Peace and Conflict Studies at the global, regional and national level. 
He specifically highlighted the need of imparting peace and conflict education in the KP and its tribal periphery.  He said in the present circumstances the importance of the subject increased manifolds. Various suggestions came from the participants for practically operationalising the concept of peace and as a first step its practical application from the Islamia College University, Peshawar.