Medical Camp: Thousands receive free treatment

The camp was set up by the political administration of Landi Kotal, in collaboration with FC, army and civil doctors.

LANDI KOTAL: Thousands of patients were given free treatment and medicines at a Frontier Corps (FC) medical camp in Bazaar Zakhakhel Jarobi on Tuesday. The camp was set up by the political administration of Landi Kotal, in collaboration with FC, where teams of army and civil doctors provided free treatment facilities and medicines to the patients. FC Sector Commander Brigadier Saeedullah Khan, Commandant Khyber Rifles Colonel Muhammad Fayaz Khan and Assistant Political Agent Muhammad Iqbal Khattak visited the camp and where received by elders of Zakakhel tribe. Speaking on the occasion, Commander FC Brig Saeedullah Khan said that tribal people will not be left at the mercy of insurgents and paid glorious tributes to the elders of Zakakhel tribe for clearing their area of extremists. He said that the government will initiate uplift projects in Jarobi area, with prime focus on construction of schools, roads and hospitals.

Published in The Express Tribune, September 28^th, 2011.