Health

AKU’s two-day training session concludes

KARACHI: Aga Khan University completed two-day training session of over 90 doctors from across 30 districts of Sindh on life saving interventions which includes Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and Bleeding Control. Minister of Health Dr.Azra Pech...

KWSB hydrants auction: Entity striving for quality water supply to consumers: CEO

Karachi: First phase of six KWSB hydrants auction was completed by Procurement Committee Hydrants Cell keeping rules, regulations and transparency on directives of CEO/MD KWSB Syed Sallahuddin Ahmed, according to spokesperson of KWSB. Syed Sallahuddi...

Mysterious ailment claims lives of 19 including 16 children in Keamari

KARACHI: At least 16 children among 19 people have died due to mysterious fever in Muhammad Ali Laghari goth in Keamari District. According to details, more than 30 children were still sick of mysterious fever as there were no dispensaries in area fo...

Dr Azra inaugurates NID Phase-2 anti-polio campaign

KARACHI: A week-long NID Phase-2 Jan-23 campaign from January 23 to January 29 kicked off at all districts of Karachi and Hyderabad divisions to cover around total target 4.96 million children of under five years of age. Campaign has been launched at...

Sindh Police Hospital to be upgraded for improved services to personnel

Karachi: DIG Security and Emergency Services Division Dr. Maqsood Ahmed has been tasked by IGP Sindh Ghulam Nabi Memon to improve and upgrade existing facilities and services of Sindh Police Hospital Garden. DIG Dr. Maqsood alongwith CPLC Chief Muham...

UN Secy Gen calls for massive efforts for flood rehabilitation in Pakistan

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Monday appealed to the world to help Pakistan deal with the disaster caused by cataclysmic floods, saying “massive investments” are needed for the country's rehabilitation which is expecte...

Dr Azra meets with representatives of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

Karachi: Sindh Minister for Health Dr. Azra Fazal Pechuho met with representatives of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to discuss Gender Equality and Empowerment in province, in regards to health. Meeting was attended by Dr. Anita Zaidi President, G...

Malaysian CG inaugurates Dialysis Wing at Kharadar General Hospital

Karachi: Role of welfare institutions and philanthropists is important to bring quality medical services within reach of common man. Malaysian Consul General Harman Hardianata Ahmad inaugurating modern dialysis wing at Kharadar General Hospital said...

Hamdard organises session on ‘philosophy of hikmat’

KARACHI: Hamdard Pakistan organised session at Hamdard’s Corporate Head Office on ‘Philosophy of Hikmat’, presided over by Sadia Rashid President Hamdard Foundation Pakistan. Prof. Dr. Abdul Wahab Suri head of Philosophy Department...

Sindh Minister Dr Azra discusses health issues with ADB team

Karachi: Sindh Minister for Health and Population Welfare Dr.Azra Fazal Pechuho held an online meeting at EOC with Rie Hiraoka Director Social Sectors, Central and West Asia Region, Asian Development Bank (ADB), Hayman Win senior Health Specialist AD...

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Karachi: BIEK science general group result 2025 announced; check here

KARACHI: The Board of Intermediate Education Karachi (BIEK) has announced the results of 12th Class Science General Group Annual Examinations for the year 2025. The declared results have 55.59 percent passing students, with 9,199 out of 16,549 candid...

Mayor visits Gulshan Hadeed to inspect water supply lines work

KARACHI: Mayor Karachi Murtaza Wahab on Monday visited Gulshan Hadeed to inspect the under-progress work of two new water supply lines for the locality. Mayor Murtaza Wahab said that the negligence of Pakistan Steel Mills management deprived Gulshan...

Farhan Ghani handed over to police on 4-day physical remand

KARACHI: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Karachi on Monday granted police a four-day physical remand of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader and Chanesar Town Chairman, Farhan Ghani, in a terrorism case related to the assault of a government e...

Pakistan rejects 'Greater Israel' plan at OIC moot, seeks immediate end to Gaza war

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Monday reiterated Pakistan's strong condemnation of Israel’s highly escalatory and dangerous statements over Palestinian land. He said the brazen audacity of the so-called Israeli cabinet,...
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