ISLAMABADPIMS pathology lab developing faulty test reports
ISLAMABAD: In what appears to be a worrisome situation both for doctors and patients, the pathology department of Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) has started developing faulty test repor
Sep 23, 2017
NATIONALNHSR&C Ministry directed to implement WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
Taking strong notice of refusal to take action against tobacco consumption, Wafaqi Mohtasib (Ombudsman) has directed Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination (NHSR&
Sep 23, 2017
ISLAMABAD‘Polio eradication possible only through IPV along with OPV’
ISLAMABADHAMID KHAN WAZIRThough the government has succeeded in bringing down polio cases drastically, complete elimination of the virus from the country might remain a distant dream
Sep 22, 2017
ISLAMABADHealth minister urges strict vigilance to avoid dengue outbreak
Forms committee to ensure dengue prevention and controlApprox 30,000 people affected in KP, says Salman Rafique ISLAMABAD: Responding to the current reports of dengue cases in the
Sep 20, 2017
NATIONALAhsan voices concern over educated youth joining terrorist outfits
ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal expressed his apprehension over the joining of extremist militant groups by a number of educated youths, saying that steps should be taken to rein in e
Sep 18, 2017
NATIONALIEDs in South Waziristan pose challenge to returning tribesmen, govt
ISLAMABAD: At least 70 people have died in South Waziristan Agency (SWA) due to the rising incidents of blasts caused by improvised explosive devices (IEDs) — which has posed a new challenge for the
Sep 16, 2017
NATIONALFive-day polio drive to start from tomorrow
A five-day first nationwide door-to-door polio campaign of 2017-18 low transmission season will be kicked off from tomorrow (September 18-22), targeting a total of 37.74 million children und
Sep 16, 2017
ISLAMABADKP govt releases funds for timely completion of Peshawar Burn Centre
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Sep 14, 2017
NATIONALZero-tolerance for drug mafia, terrorism in educational institutions: Balighur Rehman
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Federal Education and Professional Training Muhammad Balighur Rehman has said that the incumbent government has adopted a zero-tolerance policy to deal with drug mafia
Sep 13, 2017
NATIONALUniversities’ reluctance put a question mark on ETC’s future
Though Education Testing Council (ETC) has been launched by Higher Education Commission (HEC) with great funfair, but its future seems quite dormant, as majority of the universities are still reluctant to conduct<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2017/09/07/universities-reluctance-put-a-question-mark-on-etcs-future/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Sep 7, 2017
NATIONALFATA residents reject census results, term them biased, irrational
ISLAMABAD: The recently-released statistics by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics pertaining to the population of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) have shocked the people in the long-deprived war-ravaged areas. They termed<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2017/09/05/fata-people-term-census-report-biased-irrational/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Sep 5, 2017
ISLAMABADPIMS mortuary in shambles
Chillers installed in Islamabad’s largest public hospital have been out of order for over nine months ISLAMABAD: The mortuary of the federal capital’s largest public hospital, Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS),<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2017/08/31/pims-mortuary-in-shambles/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Aug 31, 2017