Sindh tags Rs381.8bn for health KARACHI: The Sindh government, in its budget for 2025-26, earmarked Rs 381.83 billion for the health sector,... Updated 14 Jun, 2025 08:50am
Pakistan Sindh govt committed to women’s health and well-being: Murad KARACHI: Chief Minister (CM) Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah on Wednesday reaffirmed the government’s commitment to... Published 29 May, 2025 05:55am
Pakistan Infrastructure must also safeguard health of people: Ahsan ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Professor Ahsan Iqbal addressed a... Published 28 May, 2025 06:52am
Pakistan 89pc Pakistani patients fail to achieve controlled blood pressure: experts KARACHI: A staggering 89 percent of Pakistanis diagnosed with hypertension are unable to bring their blood pressure... Published 18 May, 2025 05:42am
Pakistan Healthy mothers, children guarantee of healthy society: Janmohammad KARACHI: President of Kharadar General Hospital and renowned industrialist Mohammad Bashir Janmohammad said that... Published 09 May, 2025 07:28am
Pakistan World Immunization Week 2025 concludes ISLAMABAD: The World Immunization Week 2025 celebrated countrywide from April 24-30 has concluded on a note that... Published 02 May, 2025 06:12am
Startup Recorder Pakistani health tech startup MedIQ raises $6m Funding round is 'one of the largest in the history of Saudi Arabia's health tech sector' Updated 30 Apr, 2025 07:12pm
Print Health, education and social protection: Govt’s current expenditure totals Rs637.749bn: FD ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division has released the data of federal government’s current expenditure on health,... Updated 30 Apr, 2025 09:12am
Pakistan Hospital visit: health minister irked by non-payment to ‘outsourced staff’ LAHORE: Provincial Health Minister Khawaja Salman Rafique visited Government Lady Aitchison Hospital and directed to... Published 19 Apr, 2025 07:19am
Pakistan President to stay hospitalized for two more days KARACHI: Doctors have advised President Asif Ali Zardari to stay in the hospital for another one to two days as his... Published 09 Apr, 2025 05:46am
Pakistan Over 3000 children’s heart surgeries: CM Maryam appreciates unique record LAHORE: “Sufferings of small children are unbearable, government will pay all expenses of their heart surgeries,”... Published 03 Apr, 2025 05:23am
Pakistan Medical experts underscore need for eating in moderation during Eid holidays LAHORE: Medical experts have advised the faithful to take care of their diet plan and eat in moderation on the happy... Updated 30 Mar, 2025 05:56am
World Chewing gum releases microplastics into mouth: researchers PARIS: Chewing gum releases hundreds of tiny plastic pieces straight into people’s mouths, researchers said on... Published 27 Mar, 2025 07:32am
Pakistan Punjab CM announces package for special people LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif announced a package for the special people. After conducting ... Published 18 Mar, 2025 08:35am
Pakistan World Kidney Day: Speakers highlight need for awareness to maintain healthy kidneys LAHORE: Like other parts of the globe, the World Kidney Day was marked here on Thursday with a resolve to raise... Published 14 Mar, 2025 07:59am
Pakistan CDA starts renovation of PIMS ISLAMABAD: The administration of Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) has started full renovation of the... Published 24 Feb, 2025 06:23am
Pakistan NA body for strengthening measures against rapid increase in HIV ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on National Health Services, Monday, while expressing serious... Published 28 Jan, 2025 06:45am
Pakistan 40pc of population suffering from malnutrition: experts FAISALABAD: It is a matter of grave concern that 40 percent of the population was suffering from malnutrition.... Updated 25 Jan, 2025 07:34am
Print 18th Amendment has helped improve healthcare in provinces: Gilani ISLAMABD: Chairman Senate Yousaf Raza Gilani said on Sunday that the 18th Constitutional Amendment played a crucial... Updated 16 Dec, 2024 09:17am
Print $300m NHSP: Implementation progress moderately satisfactory: World Bank Objective of the National Health Support Program to strengthen equitable delivery and quality of essential health services at the primary health care level in support of universal health coverage Updated 16 Dec, 2024 02:38pm
Opinion Walking is a blessing Walking is such a blessing. You realize when, for one reason or the other, this God given gift is restricted or... Updated 14 Dec, 2024 08:36am
Opinion Mercury and cosmetics – is beauty worth the risk? Mercury—an element long known for its toxicity—has earned a notorious spot on the World Health Organisation’s... Published 10 Dec, 2024 06:59am
Pakistan BISP, BMGF to expand maternal & child health, Nashonuma programmes LAHORE: Pakistan’s Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has taken a significant step towards enhancing its... Published 02 Dec, 2024 06:04am
Pakistan Wheat flour fortification: SFA, WFP ink MoU KARACHI: Sindh Food Authority (SFA) and the World Food Programme (WFP) have entered into a Memorandum of... Published 20 Nov, 2024 06:45am
Pakistan Fighting smoking: Country urged to follow Sweden model ISLAMABAD: The Initiative on Risk-Reduction and Dependable Alternatives (IRRDA) has urged Pakistan to take... Published 16 Nov, 2024 07:47am
Pakistan 26pc of population affected by disease: Pakistan ranks among highest globally for diabetes prevalence ISLAMABAD: Pakistan ranks among the highest in the world for diabetes prevalence, with 26 percent of the population... Published 14 Nov, 2024 08:45am
Pakistan There’s need to prioritise mental health resources for diabetics: experts KARACHI: Alarming findings from the International Diabetes Federation’s (IDF) latest survey has revealed that over... Published 14 Nov, 2024 08:38am
Pakistan The Future Summit: Experts underscore crucial role of technology in broadening healthcare access KARACHI: Healthcare industry experts and policymakers at summit underscored the crucial role that technology can... Updated 09 Nov, 2024 12:00pm
Pakistan Chief Minister's Children's Heart Surgery Programme: Over 530 children successfully operated LAHORE: Over 530 innocent children have been successfully operated under the Chief Minister's Children's Heart... Published 09 Nov, 2024 07:32am
Print Contemporary challenges: PM underscores need for global partnerships RIYADH: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday, while underscoring the importance of knowledge-based economy... Updated 30 Oct, 2024 09:16am