Health

CM Maryam seeks plan to upgrade, construct BHUs, RHCs

LAHORE: Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz directed authorities concerned to ensure availability of doctors, paramedical staff, medicines and required medical equipment at hospitals...

Dr. Asim's health unwell, medical board advises 3-month bed rest

Karachi: March 1, 2024: The former Federal Minister for Petroleum and senior leader of the Pakistan People's Party, Dr. Asim Hussain's health is unwell. He has been admitted t...

‘CTFK’ calls for 30pc tax hike on cigarettes

Karachi: Society for Protection of Rights of Child (SPARC), in statement shared statistics highlighting significant burden tobacco use imposes on Pakistan, both in terms of pu...

Pakistan sends another tranche of humanitarian aid to Gaza

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan dispatched seventh tranche of humanitarian assistance for Gaza, consisting of medicines winterised tents, tarpaulins and blankets. Relief goods were dispat...

Over 45.8m children to be immunised in nationwide anti-polio drive

ISLAMABAD: More than 45.8 million children under five years of age would be vaccinated during second anti-polio campaign across country starting from February 26. Children wou...

Israel frees two captives as airstrikes martyred 67 Palestinians

GAZA: Israel freed two Israeli-Argentinian hostages in Rafah under cover of airstrikes which local health officials said killed 67 Palestinians and wounded dozens in southern...

Gaza death toll nears 28,000, says Health Ministry

Gaza: Total of 27,947 Palestinians have been martyred and 67,459 have been injured in Israeli strikes on Gaza since October 7, Gaza Health Ministry has said in statement, Reut...

Israel martyred more than 100 people in overnight attacks on Gaza Strip

GAZA CITY: More than 100 Palestinians were martyred and many others injured in Israel’s overnight air and land attacks in various parts of Gaza Strip, official Palestini...

ZU Sukkur Campus: Ziauddin College of Rehabilitation Sciences hosts ‘Orientation Day’

SUKKUR: The Ziauddin College of Rehabilitation Sciences at Ziauddin University Sukkur Campus hosted the Orientation Day for the incoming batch of 2024 in the Doctor of Physica...

Israel continues brutal Gaza assault as New Year dawns

GAZA: Israeli air strikes continued to pummel Gaza as new year dawned and battles raged across besieged enclave’s towns and refugee camps, reduced to rubble after weeks...

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PTI reportedly denied permission for Karachi power show

KARACHI: The Karachi administration on Friday denied permission to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) to hold a power show at Karachi’s Bagh-e-Jinnah on April 28 private TV...

PKR shows strength against USD

ISLAMABAD: Pakistani Rupee on Friday gained 10 paisa against the US dollar in the interbank trading and closed at Rs 278.38 against the previous day’s closing of Rs278.4...

CJ avoids full court session regarding judges letter

ISLAMABAD: Despite hinting at forming a full court to hear suo motu notice pertaining to alleged meddling by the country’s security apparatus into judicial affairs, a th...

President, PM call for collective efforts to curb disease on World Malaria Day

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has called for making collective efforts to curb malaria as World Malaria Day is being observed across globe including Pakistan. In his m...
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