Anger, grief in India after 14 children die from toxic cough syrup
Web Desk: Families in Madhya Pradesh, India, are mourning the deaths of at least 14 children who died after consuming a contaminated cough syrup. According...
Sindh CM orders urgent actions to eradicate polio
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has directed the health department and district administrations to take effective action to eliminate polio from the...
Pakistan to witness first supermoon of 2025 on October 7, enhancing night skies
ISLAMABAD: Astronomy enthusiasts are gearing up for the first supermoon of 2025, set to illuminate the night sky in the first week of October, as...
Met office predicts rainfall, thunderstorms in Karachi due to Low-Pressure System
KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department has issued an alert forecasting rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms in parts of Karachi, driven by a well-defined low-pressure system. The...
Maryam Nawaz inaugurates Nawaz Sharif Cardiology Centre in Samli, Murree
During the inaugural ceremony, Maryam Nawaz announced that the new facility boasts a state-of-the-art Cardiac Catheterization Lab and modern medical technologies. She emphasized that cardiologists...
Enemy India behind false propaganda against cervical cancer vaccine on social media: Kamal
Islamabad: Federal Minister for health Syed Mustafa Kamal has said the enemy country India is behind the false propaganda against the cervical cancer vaccine. Syed...
PM Shehbaz, Bill Gates explore expanded collaboration on health, relief, and development
NEW YORK: On the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a significant meeting with Bill Gates, co-chair of...
Mustafa Kamal sets $30 bln pharma export target for next five years
ISLAMABAD: Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal, on Wednesday set an ambitious target of achieving $30 billion in pharmaceutical exports within the next five years,...
To do away propaganda on cervical cancer campaign decided to administer vaccine to daughter: Kamal
Karachi: Federal Minister for Health Syed Mustafa Kamal on Saturday administered vaccine against cervical cancer to his daughter and placed himself a mark on her...
NDMA warns of flood risks amid forecast of heavy rains
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued an update on the country’s river and weather situation, warning of potential flooding in several regions due...
Anti-cervical cancer vaccination drive begins in Punjab tomorrow
Lahore: In Punjab, a two-week long anti-cervical cancer vaccination campaign will commence from Monday. Provincial Minister for Health Khawaja Imran Nazir in a statement in...
PMDC reschedules MDCAT test across country on instruction of Mustafa Kamal
Islamabad: The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) on instruction of Federal Minister for Health Syed Mustafa Kamal has rescheduled Medical and Dental College Admission...
Critical flood situation at river Chenab’s Head Panjnad, Surrounding Areas
LAHORE, MULTAN, BAHAWALPUR: The floodwaters at the Head Panjnad confluence of the River Chenab in Punjab have surged to alarming levels, signaling an intense flood...
Last day of anti-polio campaign today across country
Islamabad: Today is the last day of anti-polio campaign across the country. According to the National Emergency Center (NEC) before the last day more than...
PDMA issues warning: heavy rainfall predicted across punjab through september 9
LAHORE: The Punjab Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued a new advisory highlighting the likelihood of significant rainfall across much of Punjab. The ongoing 10th...
First US relief flight lands in Pakistan to Aid flood victims
ISLAMABAD: The United States has begun delivering humanitarian assistance to flood-affected regions in Pakistan, with the first of six scheduled flights arriving on Friday. This...
Kamal urges parents to play their duty to administer polio drops to children to avoid lifelong disability
Karachi: Federal Minister for Health Syed Mustafa Kamal has said that we have to work together for eradication of lethal and untreatable polio disease. Talking...
Heavy rainfall in Islamabad, Rawalpindi raise potential flood, overflowing streams
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) issued a flood alert for Nullah Lai due to rising water levels. Rainfall was heaviest in Islamabad’s Sector H-8,...
Anti- polio drive aiming to vaccinate more than 28 million children begins across the country today
ISLAMABAD: A nationwide anti-polio campaign commenced on Monday (today), aiming to vaccinate more than 28 million children under the age of five across 99 districts,...
Heavy rain in Multan, rain emergency imposed
MULTAN: Heavy rainfall continues in Multan city and its surrounding areas. Government imposed rain emergency. Due to the downpour, areas like Tipu Sultan Colony, Hassan...