Health challenges: Call for evidence-based policymaking, strengthening ISLAMABAD: Dr Malik Mukhtar Ahmad Bharath, Prime Minister’s Coordinator on National Health Services and ... Updated 09 Oct, 2024 08:43am
Pakistan Moot on ‘sustainable health systems & resilience’ on 8th ISLAMABAD: The One-Day International Conference titled ‘Sustainable Health Systems and Resilience: Challenges and... Published 07 Oct, 2024 06:48am
Print US rallies partners to tackle drug-resistant typhoid outbreak in Sindh KARACHI: To address the urgent threat of extensively drug-resistant (XDR) typhoid in Sindh Province, the United... Updated 05 Oct, 2024 08:30am
Technology AI-based chatbot launched to tackle hypertension in Pakistan KARACHI: In a significant development for the 32.5 million people suffering from hypertension in Pakistan, the Heart... Published 01 Oct, 2024 06:49am
Life & Style Lifestyle changes key to preventing heart disease: experts KARACHI: Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide, including Pakistan. To mark World Heart... Published 27 Sep, 2024 07:15am
Life & Style Rise in heart attacks among youth: Less physical activity, poor dietary habits key reasons: experts KARACHI: Every day, 40 to 45 people are brought to the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD) in... Published 20 Sep, 2024 06:10am
Pakistan ‘Govt taking steps to eradicate cholera’ ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan in collaboration with World Health Organization (WHO) is taking every step for... Published 13 Sep, 2024 06:13am
Print DRAP issues recall alert for five drug products ISLAMABAD: The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has issued an immediate recall alert for five drug... Updated 10 Sep, 2024 08:46am
Print All set for ‘special’ polio drive in 15 Punjab districts LAHORE: Punjab is all set to roll out a special polio eradication campaign from today, targeting 13.9 million... Updated 09 Sep, 2024 09:04am
Print PM launches ‘special’ anti-polio drive ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday launched a special anti-polio campaign for the polio-free... Updated 09 Sep, 2024 09:07am
Pakistan Another polio case reported ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported yet another poliovirus case taking the national tally to 17 cases detected in 2024.... Updated 07 Sep, 2024 08:52am
Pakistan 'MedCon 2024' to be hosted at Expo Centre LAHORE Alkhidmat Foundation Pakistan, in collaboration with the Pakistan Islamic Medical Association (PIMA), will... Published 06 Sep, 2024 07:04am
Pakistan CM to launch ‘Children’s Heart Surgery Programme’ soon LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif will soon launch the “Chief Minister’s Children’s Heart... Published 02 Sep, 2024 07:57am
Pakistan Poor performance in polio campaigns: Stern warning issued to district health admin LAHORE Punjab Emergency Operations Centre Coordinator and head of the polio programme in Punjab Khizer Afzaal has... Updated 05 Aug, 2024 08:28am
Pakistan 51 graduate in master mentors uplift programme KARACHI: The US Consulate Public Affairs Officer Michael Chadwick has said that the development of Master Mentors at... Published 03 Aug, 2024 06:46am
Pakistan World Hepatitis Day observed at SIUT KARACHI: World Hepatitis Day was observed at SIUT on Thursday amid growing concern regarding alarmingly high Viral... Updated 02 Aug, 2024 07:36am
Pakistan LCCI organises awareness session on cervical screening LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry Tuesday organized an awareness session focusing on the... Published 31 Jul, 2024 06:40am
Pakistan Maryam vows to extend quality healthcare services LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif said on Thursday that they are determined to saving lives of... Published 26 Jul, 2024 08:15am
Pakistan LDA to launch education & health cities soon LAHORE: The Lahore Development Authority will launch the first education city and health city in the provincial... Published 19 Jul, 2024 06:25am
Pakistan Health professionals assail trade of illicit, sub-standard tea LAHORE: Terming the health risks associated with the illicit and sub-standard tea, health professionals said that... Published 15 Jul, 2024 07:33am
Pakistan Health, education: KP CM for improving service delivery PESHAWAR: KP Chief Minister Sardar Ali Amin Gandapur has directed the authorities of health and education ... Published 08 Jul, 2024 08:25am
Pakistan IG Sindh announces free hepatitis, HIV screenings for police force KARACHI: Inspector General (IG) of Sindh Police Ghulam Nabi Memon announced free screenings for hepatitis and HIV... Published 28 Jun, 2024 05:41am
Pakistan ‘Sindh govt taking steps to curtail incidence of HIV’ KARACHI: Government of Sindh is actively implementing extensive measures to curtail the incidence of HIV in the... Published 27 Jun, 2024 06:52am
Pakistan Govt launches crackdown against spurious drugs ISLAMABAD: The government has started a crackdown on spurious and substandard drugs and has directed healthcare... Published 15 Jun, 2024 06:57am
Print Rs300bn tagged for healthcare sector KARACHI: Sindh government has earmarked Rs. 300 billion for health sector against Rs. 227.8 billion last year with... Updated 15 Jun, 2024 02:24pm
Pakistan Minister vows to provide better health facilities LAHORE: Expressing his firm resolve to make 2024 as the year of operational improvement in government hospitals, the... Published 12 Jun, 2024 06:51am
Print Life expectancy rises to 67.3 years ISLAMABAD: The life expectancy in Pakistan has increased from 65.7 years to 67.3 years from 2015 to 2022, revealed... Updated 12 Jun, 2024 08:57am
Pakistan AKU, WHO, UNICEF call to save youth from non-communicable diseases KARACHI: The Aga Khan University’s Department of Community Health Sciences (CHS) has kicked off a three-day... Published 07 Jun, 2024 06:24am
Pakistan CM takes notice of deaths caused by measles in Patoki LAHORE: Taking serious notice of the deaths of children due to measles in Patoki, Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz... Published 30 May, 2024 06:19am
Pakistan Roche Pakistan holds panel discussion on MS KARACHI: In recognition of World Multiple Sclerosis Day, Roche Pakistan Limited held a panel discussion to raise... Published 30 May, 2024 06:19am
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