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Peshawar to get a new dental college

DN Report Peshawar: The ground-breaking ceremony of Rehman College of Dentistry and Teaching Hospital was held here on Saturday, says a press release. Speaking on the occasion, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser lauded the initiative as an attempt to guarantee excellence in the health care and educational fields. Project director Prof Qaimuddin said: “The beginning of construction work on the college is a sign of progress and hard work. We hope to become a leading institute for dental education in Pakistan,” he added. “The project which is affiliated with Rehman Medical Institute (RMI) will be a 12-storey state-of-the-art facility, covering an area of 134,822 square feet,” the press release added.