The plant Artemisia vulgaris is a perennial weed, belongs to the family Asteraceae, and locally known as Tarkha in Dir and Swat regions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (K.P.K), Pakistan. The present study aimed to evaluate the larvicidal activity of methanol extracts of roots, stem and leaves of Artemisia vulgaris against Culex quinquefasciatus. The 3 and 4 instars larvae of Culex quinquefasciatus were e...

Dengue is a vector-borne disease caused by dengue virus. According to the recent report of CDC that one-third population of the world are at high risk with Dengue fever. The prevalence of the dengue hemorrhagic fever was found more in tropical and sub-tropical regions of the world. Aedes mosquitoes was reported as the main cause of transmission of dengue virus. So the current study was planned ...

THE THREE DIMENSIONAL FLOW PAST A STRETCHING SHEET BY EXTENDED OPTIMAL HOMOTOPY ASYMPTOTIC METHOD H. Ullah, S. Islam, M. Idrees, M. Fiza, A. Zaman Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, 23200, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan ABSTRACT: In this paper Extended Optimal Homotopy Asymptotic Method (EOHAM), a new analytic approximate technique has been used to three dimensional flow past a stretching sheet. ...

The fruits of four wild plants, namely, Capparis decidua, Ficus carica, Syzygium cumini, and Ziziphus jujuba, are separately used as traditional dietary and remedial agents in remote areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The results of our study on these four plants revealed that the examined fruits were a valuable source of nutraceuticals and exhibited good level of antimicrobial activity. Th...

Gut contents of 500 freshly slaughtered small ruminants (300 goats and 200 sheep) were studied using floatation and sedimentation methods followed by direct microscopic examination aims to investigate the prevalence of gastrointestinal tract helminthes in small ruminants of district Kohat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan during March-November 2013. Overall, 45.6% samples were found positive for hel...

*Correspondence: [email protected] 1Department of Mathematics, University of Malakand, Chakadara Dir(L), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan Abstract The aim of this paper is developing conditions that guarantee the existence of a solution to a toppled system of differential equations of noninteger order with fractional integral boundary conditions where the nonlinear functions involved in the con...

Purpose: This study intends to assess the influence of self-efficacy on ethical behavior sales force along with moderating effects gender in telecom sector at Pakistan. Design/Methodology/Approach: has collected data through self-administered questionnaire from representatives Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, The was analyzed using descriptive statistic and stepwise regression. Findings: results have shown ...

This study primarily aimed to identify the causative species of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province of Pakistan and to distinguish any species-specific variation in clinical manifestation of CL. Diagnostic performance of different techniques for identifying CL was assessed. Isolates of Leishmania spp. were detected by in vitro culture, polymerase chain reaction (PCR)...