Health

Dow University introduces anti-rabies vaccine ‘Dow Rab’

KARACHI: Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS) launched its own anti-rabies vaccine (ARV), namely DowRab, for dog bites victims in Sindh. Reports indicated that around one...

Health Minister hosts E-Kacheri to address public concerns

PESHAWAR: Provincial Minister of Health, Syed Qasim Ali Shah presided over first E-Kachehri live session alongside Health Secretary Mahmood Aslam Wazir through social media we...

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...

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CM Maryam calls for 5-year strategic plans from departments

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has instructed officials to include parliamentary secretaries in departmental meetings to enhance coordination and execution...

ECC places industrial sector on priority list for gas usage

ISLAMABAD: Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) approved proposal for placing gas use for industrial processes as first priority alongside domestic and commercial sectors. EC...

Shura Hamdard moot discuss guidelines for Muslim rulers in light of Prophet (PBUH)’s Seerat

KARACHI: Monthly meeting of Shura Hamdard Karachi took place at Hamdard Corporate Head Office, chaired by Sadia Rashid President of Hamdard Foundation Pakistan. Theme of meet...

PIA employee dismissed from duty

KARACHI: Sales Regional Manager for Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) in Dubai, is under investigation following multiple harassment complaints. Complaints lodged by fema...
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