Health

Sehat Kahani, Jubilee Insurance organise ‘breast cancer awareness’

Karachi: First Lady Begum Samina Arif Alvi shred views at session held spreading awareness to share battle of breast cancer survivors and to motivate more people to come forward to talk about this deadly disease. Survivors were also given momento by...

Indus hospital an exemplary institute: Gov Sindh

Karachi: Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori said that Indus hospital is providing state of art facilities to patients and services has helped masses to acquire excellent treatment with utmost care. On his visit to Indus Hospital here Governor visited diff...

UNAIDS, Ministry of Health commemorate World AIDS Day

Karachi: Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination in collaboration with Common Management Unit for AIDS, TB and Malaria, UNAIDS, WHO, UNDP UNICEF, UNFPA, UNODC, APLHIV commemorated World AIDS Day 2022.  This year theme...

Alkhidmat announces Bano Qabil test results

Karachi: Alkhidmat Karachi announced results of boys’ aptitude test of unique IT courses based Bano Qabil programme.  Results are available at special website www.banoqabil.pk/ result where candidates can access them by entering their mobi...

Treatment of women’s cancers prioritised via Roche, Greenstar teamwork: Dr Azra praises initiative

Karachi: Breast cancer, cervical and ovarian cancer remain leading cause of mortality among women in Pakistan. Increasing burden of women’s cancers was discussed with Sindh Health Minister Azra Pechuho during launch of Roche and Greenstar pilot...

Anti-polio drive kicks off across Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Health launched three-day-long anti-polio campaign across country. According to sources within health ministry, approximately 13.5 million children under age of five years will be administered anti-polio vaccine in 37 districts...

Community-based health education need of time: Samina Arif

ISLAMABAD: First Lady Begum Samina Arif Alvi addressing Breast Cancer Awareness Seminar held here other day at Allama Iqbal Open University said that breast cancer is not an incurable disease and it can be defeated with timely diagnosis, treatment an...

Hamdard launches version of ‘Meray Bachay, Meray Naunehal’ ad jingle

KARACHI: Hamdard Pakistan launched rendition of ad jingle ‘Meray Bachay, Meray Naunehal’ in an auspicious launch ceremony held at Hamdard Corporate Head Office yesterday. Sadia Rashid as chief guest, Dr. Arshad Saleem Chief Operating Offi...

Selena Gomez accepts an award for mental health awareness

Selena Gomez is still working to raise awareness among young people about value of putting their mental health first. ‘Back to You’ singer (30) will receive Ruderman Family Foundation’s 2022 Morton E. Ruderman Award in Inclusion for...

Grand Health Alliance protest continues for 30th day

KARACHI: Deadlock between Sindh government and Grand Health Alliance sustained and OPD of Jinnah hospital has been shut completely. Protest by health alliance has entered its 30th day today and patients have been left in misery.   Patients await...

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COLLABORATIVE SECURITY IN THE INDIAN OCEAN: AMAN-25, A SUCCESSFUL ENDEAVOUR

By Dr Maliha Zeba Khan The Indian Ocean Region (IOR) is considered one of the busiest maritime regions,having a distinction of being the hub of economic, political, and strategic activities with implausible impact on the geo-strategy and maritime se...

Time to prioritise education

Education has never been the priority of our successive governments, both civilian and military. That's why our eudcation system is lagging far behind. There were times when we thought that the education system in Punjab and KP seemed to be good befo...

Gaddafi Stadium’s new look ahead of Champions Trophy 2025

Lahore: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) released an exciting video on Thursday, showcasing the ongoing renovations at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore ahead of the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025. The video highlights the extensive renovations being car...

ICC Awards 2024: Winners’ announcement dates revealed

Dubai: International Cricket Council has revealed the dates for the announcement of ICC Awards 2024 winners in both men’s and women’s cricket. According to a statement by the ICC, the announcements will be made across five days, starting...
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