National Disaster Awareness Day in KP celebrated.

PESHAWAR -- The Rescue 1122 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Sunday celebrated October 8 as National Disaster Awareness Day in the province with prayers for granting the reward and high status of those who were martyred in the national calamities.

Addressing the event as the chief guest, Dr. Khateer Ahmed, Director General Rescue 1122 said that the Rescue 1122 was working as a first responder in natural disasters in all districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. He said Rescue 1122 has the latest equipment of international standards with trained and professional personnel.

Rescue 1122 is providing teaching and practical training at the regional level to deal with natural disasters, said DG Rescue 1122. It has saved millions of precious lives in natural calamities such as floods, earthquakes and other incidents...