‘Beyond the breastfeeding campaign’ Published 18 Sep, 2026 05:15am This is apropos a letter to the Editor titled “Beyond the breastfeeding campaign” carried by the newspaper...
Punjab prioritises solarisation of schools, hospitals Published 17 Sep, 2026 02:47am LAHORE: Punjab Energy Minister Malik Faisal Ayub Khokhar has directed the provincial energy department to expedite...
Fire hydrant survey of all hospitals ordered Published 28 Aug, 2026 07:06am LAHORE: Following recent hospital safety concerns across the country, Commissioner Lahore Division Nauman Yousaf and...
Procurement of surgical, medical disposables in Punjab: Opposition seeks explanation for Rs18.94bn tender cancellation Published 21 Aug, 2026 05:34am LAHORE: The alleged cancellation of a Rs 18.94 billion tender for the procurement of surgical and medical...
Over Rs18.5bn spent on extending free treatment in Punjab Published 26 Jun, 2026 04:33am LAHORE: Free treatment worth over Rs 18.5 billion has been extended to the patients under all special health...
EDITORIAL: Bodycams in hospitals Updated 16 Jan, 2026 08:46am EDITORIAL: The Punjab government’s decision to mandate body-worn cameras for nurses, ward staff, security guards...
KP govt to outsource 24 under-performing hospitals Published 12 Sep, 2025 05:54am PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has decided to outsource the management of 24 under-performing...
Health projects: Punjab introduces new monitoring system Published 31 Jul, 2025 07:54am LAHORE: In line with the vision of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, the Department of Health and ...
Aseefa visits SICHN hospitals Updated 25 Jul, 2025 08:47am KARACHI: The Honourable First Lady of Pakistan and Member of the National Assembly, Her Excellency Aseefa Bhutto...
Medical devices: PM unveils digital licensing system Published 22 Jul, 2025 05:56am ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday launched a digital licensing and registration system for medical...
‘CM Health Vigilance Squad’ formed for monitoring of hospitals Published 16 Jul, 2025 07:50am LAHORE: The CM Health Vigilance Squad has been established for monitoring in government hospitals of Punjab. Chief...
Hospitals: CM Maryam for implementing ‘Red & Blue Code Emergency System’ Published 08 Jul, 2025 08:24am LAHORE: Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif presided over a special meeting in which important decisions were made to...
CAT upholds CCP decision, confirms pharma co misled hospitals by false marketing Published 14 Jun, 2025 07:10am ISLAMABAD: The Competition Appellate Tribunal (CAT) has upheld a significant decision by the Competition Commission...
Sindh tags Rs381.8bn for health Updated 14 Jun, 2025 08:50am KARACHI: The Sindh government, in its budget for 2025-26, earmarked Rs 381.83 billion for the health sector,...
Thousands of people visit hospitals during & after Eid holidays Published 11 Jun, 2025 08:01am LAHORE: Thousands of people with complaints of food-poisoning and abdominal pain brought to different city hospitals...
Cabinet body reviews law, order situation: Hospitals, civil defence institutions directed to remain alert Published 09 May, 2025 07:47am LAHORE: On the instructions of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, directions have been issued to hospitals,...
GHA continues sit-in against privatisation of hospitals: JICA’s Rs6bn health project in South Punjab welcomed Published 11 Apr, 2025 07:40am LAHORE: The Punjab Grand Health Alliance (GHA) continued their sit-in here at Charing Cross on the fourth ...
Supply of free medicines being ensured at govt hospitals Published 27 Mar, 2025 05:23am LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has directed immediate payment of dues of government hospitals....
Work under way for infection control in govt hospitals Published 15 Dec, 2024 02:50am LAHORE: Laying the foundation stone of the academic block of the University of Child Health Sciences, Provincial...
Gaza authorities accuse Israeli forces of attacking hospital Published 19 Oct, 2024 12:10pm GAZA STRIP: Health authorities in Gaza said Israeli forces surrounded and shelled the Indonesian Hospital in the...
Dr Kayani emphasises quality of service delivery in hospitals Published 17 Oct, 2024 06:34am LAHORE: Advisor Health Punjab Major General Dr. Azhar Mehmood Kayani (retd) has said that medical teachers and other...
Child killed, 95 injured due to firing in air in Karachi Updated 15 Aug, 2024 08:38am KARACHI: At least 95 people were injured and a child was killed as a result of celebratory firing in air in Karachi...
Upgradation of all hospitals to be carried out within a year: minister Updated 09 Aug, 2024 08:15am LAHORE: Punjab Finance Minister Mujtaba Shuja-ur-Rehman has said that the upgradation of hospitals across Punjab was...
Shifa International Hospitals Limited Published 26 Jun, 2024 07:33am Shifa International Hospitals Limited (PSX: SHFA) was incorporated in Pakistan as a public limited company in 1987...
Field Hospitals, Clinic on Wheels being expanded across Punjab: CM Published 15 Jun, 2024 06:57am LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has said the program of Field Hospitals and Clinic on Wheels is being...
Govt launches crackdown against spurious drugs Published 15 Jun, 2024 06:57am ISLAMABAD: The government has started a crackdown on spurious and substandard drugs and has directed healthcare...
Rs300bn tagged for healthcare sector Updated 15 Jun, 2024 02:24pm KARACHI: Sindh government has earmarked Rs. 300 billion for health sector against Rs. 227.8 billion last year with...
Minister vows to provide better health facilities Published 12 Jun, 2024 06:51am LAHORE: Expressing his firm resolve to make 2024 as the year of operational improvement in government hospitals, the...
FDA-only products: Punjab’s centralised tender conditioning ignites controversy Published 31 May, 2024 06:58am ISLAMABAD: The government of Punjab has conditioned the cardiac disposables and consumables products only...
Indian police arrest hospital boss after six babies die in fire Published 27 May, 2024 01:26pm NEW DELHI: Indian police said Monday they had arrested a doctor and the owner of an unlicensed hospital where six...