Three more children die of malnutrition, epidemics in Tharparkar

THARPARKAR: Three more newborns died of malnutrition and epidemics in different areas of Tharparkar on Friday raising death toll in December to 40. According to...

Three more polio cases surface in Pakistan

LAHORE: Three more polio cases have recently surfaced in Pakistan taking the national tally to 111. Two of them were reported in Balochistan and...

Six more polio cases surface in KP, Balochistan

PESHAWAR: Six new cases of polio were surfaced in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Balochistan, taking the toll to 113 this year. According to details, out...

Chilli peppers can reduce risk of heart disease, stroke: study

ISLAMABAD: Chilli peppers were found helpful in arresting the heart diseases and regular user of this spice will have very low risk of heart...

Lawyers delegation express regret during meeting with NICVD doctors

KARACHI: Lawyers delegation of lawyers on Monday visited the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD) and expressed regret over the tragic clash between lawyers...

Anti-polio campaign begins from Karachi’s ‘high-risk’ Gadap

KARACHI: Anti-polio campaign in Sindh began on Monday and it was inaugurated at the Jannat Gul Hospital in Gadap, Karachi by Chief Minister Murad...

Construction of additional block at CDA Hospital in progress

ISLAMABAD: Construction of additional block at Capital Development Authority (CDA) Hospital is in progress, After completing excavation work, work on lean concrete has been...

Japan to provide Pakistan US$ 4.5 million grant to procure Oral Polio Vaccine

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Rise in dengue across Pakistan, highest number of cases reported from Karachi

Most dengue fever cases now being reported in Sindh, Two more died

KARACHI: The dengue fever cases were reportedly dropped by 93 percent but the situation in Sindh disappointing as two more dengue patients died in...

Breast cancer linked to hair dye, chemical straighteners: study

ISLAMABAD: Breast cancer linked to permanent hair dye and women who regularly use permanent hair dye could have up to 60 percent risk of...