New doctors to be given medico-legal training across Sindh: minister

KARACHI: Sindh health minister, Azra Pechuho, on Friday announced that the provincial authorities will commence special training programmes of medico-legal investigation for new doctors. Azra...

Government becoming increasingly opaque: HRCP

ISLAMABAD: Speakers at a seminar on Thursday said the government is becoming opaque rather than being transparent in its decision making and governance. Speaking at...

High interest rates pushing industrial sector to grinding halt: PBIF

KARACHI: President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum (PBIF), President All Karachi Industrial Alliance (AKIA), Senior Vice Chairman of the Businessmen Panel of FPCCI and...
Rise in dengue across Pakistan, highest number of cases reported from Karachi

Dengue fever cases decreasing countrywide: Dr Zafar Mirza

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant on Health Dr Zafar Mirza has said on Monday the number of dengue fever cases are decreasing across the country. He was...
Sindh Food Authority conducts raid at shop selling ‘plastic eggs’

Sindh Food Authority conducts raid at shop selling ‘plastic eggs’

KARACHI: Sindh Food Authority (SFA) staff conducted raid on Monday at a shop with police in Karachi’s South district after a family complained it...
Woman dies owing to mad dog bite in Karachi

Stray dogs to get anti-rabies vaccines in Sindh

KARACHI: The government of Sindh will soon start training sessions for municipal staffs to catch stray dogs and vaccinating them against rabies. In the...
Head Injury: 20% death rate can be reduced by injection in 2 hours: Prof Khalid

Head Injury: 20% death rate can be reduced by injection in 2 hours: Prof...

LAHORE: Latest research in the field of medical has been surfaced as according to the experiences made in 29 countries on 12737 patients during...
Burn Centre in DHQ Chitral not functional despite passage of three years

Burn Centre in DHQ Chitral not functional despite passage of three years

CHITRAL: The Burn, Trauma and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery Center, established in District Headquarter (DHQ) Hospital Chitral, with the financial support of the Patrip Foundation...

Women from North Waziristan attend Panel discussion marking Rural Women Day

ISLAMABAD: The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of United Nation celebrated the World Food Day on October 16. As part of the celebrations, FAO,...

NEECA to transform lighting market into market of energy-efficient products

ISLAMABAD: National Energy Efficiency & Conservation Authority (NEECA) together with United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is implementing a project titled “Delivering the Transition to...