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Miraculous surgery saves 10-day-old conjoined head girl in Faisalabad

October 9, 2024 4:34 pm

FAISALABAD: In a remarkable medical feat, a team of skilled surgeons successfully operated on a

Lahore weather forecast: Punjab on high alert amid rising smog

Lahore smog crisis returns, air pollution level soars to 156

October 9, 2024 3:07 pm

LAHORE: Lahore’s annual smog crisis has returned, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) soaring to

PFA takes action against Motorway eateries over expired, poor quality food

October 9, 2024 11:16 am

LAHORE: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) recently conducted a massive inspection operation, targeting 884 food

World Health Organization okays first Mpox diagnostic test

October 4, 2024 6:47 pm

ISLAMABAD: The United Nations health agency said on Friday it had approved the use of

PFA shuts warehouse, confiscates 10, 000kg of substandard skimmed milked powder

October 3, 2024 8:47 pm

LAHORE: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) seized 10,000 kg of substandard skimmed milk powder by

Pakistan to extend polio vaccination to children up to 15

Two more polio cases reported in Sindh, yearly tally reaches 26

October 2, 2024 1:03 pm

ISLAMABAD: Two new polio cases were reported from Karachi East and Sujawal districts of Sindh,

Sindh water employees threaten suspension amid salary delay

Pakistan’s major cities face extreme water shortage, public health at risk

October 2, 2024 11:44 am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s major cities, Quetta and Islamabad, are facing severe water crises that threaten public

Dengue fever surges in Pakistan, health authorities issue alert

Dengue outbreak: Health emergency imposed in Rawalpindi

October 1, 2024 8:17 pm

RAWALPINDI: Due to the significant increase in dengue cases, the authorities have decided to impose

KP govt plans to offer free treatment for rare disorder

October 1, 2024 12:22 pm

ISLAMABAD: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government is considering offering free treatment for patients with Spinal

Tap water safer than bottled: Shocking study reveals traces of contamination

September 27, 2024 12:31 pm

QATAR: A disturbing study reveals that up to 75% of bottled water contains potentially harmful

Dengue cases surge in Pakistan with 69 cases reported in Rawalpindi in single day

September 25, 2024 1:21 pm

RAWALPINDI: A surge in dengue cases has alarmed citizens and healthcare workers in Punjab, particularly

Another Congo virus patient dies in Quetta

September 22, 2024 5:49 pm

QUETTA: Another patient suffering from the Congo virus died at Fatima Jinnah Hospital in Quetta

PFA shuts down 10 food points on motorway: Here’s why

September 21, 2024 9:21 pm

LAHORE: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has closed 10 food outlets on the Lahore-Faisalabad Motorway

Poliovirus detected in 22 samples despite nationwide vaccination drive

KP reports 1st polio case in year 2024 amid vaccination challenges

September 21, 2024 10:46 am

PESHAWAR: A nine-month-old baby girl from the Mohmand district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has been diagnosed

Sindh govt approves health insurance policy for police

September 20, 2024 1:00 pm

KARACHI: The Sindh government has approved a comprehensive health insurance policy for police personnel, providing

Pakistan reports sixth mpox case in 44-year-old man

September 16, 2024 6:53 pm

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has confirmed the sixth case of mpox after a 44-year-old suspect tested positive

KP govt introduces Dengue action plan 2026

Dengue cases rise in Punjab: 35 new cases reported in 24 hours

September 15, 2024 11:53 am

LAHORE: Punjab’s dengue count has risen to 667 in 2024, with 35 new cases reported

Pakistan reports two new Mpox cases in Peshawar, total cases reach 13

WHO approves first mpox vaccine for use

September 14, 2024 8:43 pm

GENEVA: The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced the pre-qualification of the MVA-BN vaccine, the

Investigation launched after Mpox patient slips through Islamabad airport undetected

September 13, 2024 4:34 pm

ISLAMABAD: An inquiry has been initiated by the health ministry after a Mpox patient, arriving

Punjab govt launches ‘Lifesavers Initiative’ for students to empower life saving skills

September 11, 2024 3:28 pm

LAHORE: In a groundbreaking move, the Punjab government unveiled the “Lifesavers Initiative” at the Lahore

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