Dr Zahidullah has previously served as AIG Establishment Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, former DPO Nowshera and ex-DPO Haripur. In 2017, his wife Bano came was acclaimed when she held khuli katchery [open court] for women in Urban-III Jangal Khel for the first time in the history of KP.
On the occasion, she had said that the government was taking pragmatic measures to empower women and bring them in the mainstream for socio-economic development of the country. “Role of women can’t be overlooked in the development of any country,” she said.
The assistant commissioner said that the provincial government was considering establishing specific markets for women only “so that they could run their own business to support their families”.