Health

‘Dr. Ziauddin Hospital celebrates 100+ successful Kidney Transplants, Sindh interim Health Minister praises feat’

Karachi: “Organ shortage issue is one of concerns we must address, which is subject to rigorous scrutiny. I am aware that, similar to liver transplants, kidney transplants also rely predominantly on family donors, presenting its own set of chal...

Dengue cases continue to raise across Sindh: Health Deptt

KARACHI: At least 11 dengue fever cases were reported in last 24 hours, quoting Sindh Health Department data. According to Health Department report, majority number of cases in Karachi have been reported in district east, where total of 6 patients ha...

Sindh Health Minister bans gutka, cigarette during duty hours

KARACHI: Caretaker Sindh Health Minister Dr Saad Khalid Niaz banned use of gutka, mainpuri and cigarettes during duty hours in province. Caretaker Sindh Minister showed his resentment over use of gutka and cigarettes by health staff in public sector...

Alkhidmat women’s wing organises ‘Aao Watan Savare’ event

Karachi: Alkhidmat Karachi’s women’s wing organised ‘Aao Watan Savare’, an event for girls as part of their Independence Day celebrations at their head office. Students from 16 community centres participated in event which inc...

PM issues special fund for journalists

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday announced a special fund for journalists, along with issuing health cards for media workers and artists. According to the details, a ceremony was held in Islamabad regarding the distribution of heal...

Marriyum Aurangzeb launches health insurance registration form for journalists

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb said registration in connection with health insurance card for journalists has been started under directives of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Health card will be issued on Augus...

Dr. Ziauddin Hospital organises awareness seminar to commemorate World Hepatitis Day

Karachi: "It is our duty to raise awareness among public about importance of seeking treatment before disease becomes threat", said Dr. Zulfiqar Dharejo Additional Director of CDC Hepatitis Control Programme Sindh. Speaking audience as chief guest at...

Health and hygiene

Up-to-the-minute, it has become so vital to take care of one's health and hygiene. With the rising population levels, pollution levels, emission of harmful gases, it has to be a priority for everyone to maintain their health and hygiene. The health a...

Healthcare measures stressed to stay safe during Eid celebrations

Lahore: Dr. Javed Akram, Caretaker Health Minister of Punjab has advised the people to take precautionary measures during Hajj and Eid-ul-Azha to stay safe from Covid-19, as the epidemic still exists, not gone. Addressing a press conference he said t...

Health Minister visits PIMS, reviews cooling system break down

ISLAMABAD: Minister of health Abdul Qadir Patel visited Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) and reviewed break down, said Health Ministry spokesperson. Minister expressed indignation and scolded cooling system in charge. He issued strict di...

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Pakistan will respond with full force to any Indian misadventure

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif yesterday held a telephone conversation with the United Nations (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres and discussed recent developments in South Asia. "During the telephone call, the prime minister affi...

Security Forces kill at least three terrorists in Turbat IBO

TURBAT: At least three terrorists were killed during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) by security forces in the Turbat area of Balochistan, the military's media affairs wing said yesterday. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR)...

Indian Army in 'crisis, chaos' as northern command chief dismissed

KARACHI: The Indian Army is facing a deep internal crisis following the controversial Pahalgam incident, which has been labelled a "failed false flag operation" by insiders. In what appears to be a panicked move, the Modi government has dismissed the...

Pakistan set to become next major tech destination: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif yesterday reaffirmed Pakistan's commitment to becoming the next major tech destination in light of $700 million pledged in foreign investment in the IT sector at the Digital Foreign Direct Investment (DFDI) co...
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