Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz Sharif emphasizes early diagnosis, timely treatment, and public awareness to combat brain tumors, highlighting government initiatives for advanced healthcare.
Health organizations in Pakistan call for a 40% Federal Excise Duty on sweetened beverages in the upcoming budget to combat rising non-communicable diseases like diabetes.
The NIH has issued a nationwide advisory urging precautionary measures as a heatwave grips Pakistan, warning of heatstroke risks and advising vulnerable groups.
A programme marking World Ocean Day was held at the National Institute of Oceanography in Karachi, emphasizing marine biodiversity protection and pollution control.
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Modern street lights have been installed on the Main Rohri Canal Bridge Road to GIMS, improving night safety for patients and visitors in Sindh.
Excessive social media use among students is causing declining academic performance, reduced physical activity, and health issues like obesity and eye strain. Parents and schools must intervene.
Pakistan's reconstituted PNMC approves registration of 55 nursing colleges, imposes fines on four unregistered ones. Health Minister Mustafa Kamal alleges rampant corruption in previous council.
Rawalpindi authorities order evacuation of 241 dilapidated buildings after heavy pre-monsoon rains. Schools seal unsafe classrooms. Many structures are over a century old.
Young doctors in Peshawar have set up a protest camp outside the Provincial Health Secretary's office, demanding salary increases as their pay has not risen since 2016.
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Young Doctors Association stages peaceful protest at JPMC against acid attack on Dr Mahnoor Nasir, demanding advanced treatment abroad and security for healthcare workers.
District South in Karachi proposes an anti-narcotics policy declaring schools, colleges, and universities drug-free zones, focusing on rehabilitation over punishment.
Several private schools in Kotri remain open despite Sindh government's heatwave alert. Parents accuse managements of pressuring them to buy items and forcing children to attend classes in extreme heat.
Two alleged robbers were killed in encounters, while two others arrested injured. Five suspects including two women drug suppliers arrested in separate operations.
Explore the harrowing stories of acid attack survivors in Pakistan, highlighting societal negligence and the urgent need for stricter acid sale regulations.
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iVerify Pakistan fact-checks viral claims of 30°C in Naran. PMD data shows max 27.7°C, but experts warn of rising temperatures due to El Niño and climate change.
NDMA issues advisory warning of severe heat in southern regions, scattered rain in north, and increased risk of glacial lake outburst floods, flash floods, and landslides until June 12.
World Ocean Day is observed globally on June 8 to raise awareness about ocean conservation. This year's theme calls for a new relationship with our oceans.
Environmental experts warn that climate change and Indian violations of the Indus Water Treaty threaten Pakistan's glaciers, risking water security and ecological balance across the region.
KP Food Safety Authority fined businesses and seized expired food during inspections in Dera Ismail Khan, including at Central Jail, to enforce hygiene regulations.
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PDMA issues heatwave warning across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa with temperatures up to 46°C in several districts from June 8 to 11. Heatstroke centres, cooling points established.
Dr Mahnoor, acid attack victim in Quetta, has 13% burns but eyesight intact. She is stable at AKUH Karachi. Attacker killed in police encounter. Rescuer to get civil award.
OIC-COMSTECH, DRAP, and Ministry of Health will organize a two-day International Exhibition and Seminar on Herbal Medicines on June 9-10 in Islamabad.
Pakistan's health experts urge the federal government to impose higher taxes on sugary drinks to subsidize healthy food and tackle malnutrition and obesity.
Sindh Food Minister Makhdoom Mehboob Uz Zaman states safe food is a fundamental right, announces strict action against adulteration mafias and hoarders.
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Dr Mahnoor Nasir, injured in an acid attack at Quetta's Sandeman Hospital, is stable and receiving treatment in Karachi. Suspect killed in encounter.
Sindh Governor Hashmi and CM Murad Ali Shah vow to ensure safe, healthy food for all citizens, calling it a fundamental right and foundation of a healthy society.
The acid attack on Dr Mahnoor Nisar in Quetta shatters hopes of justice for women in Pakistan, highlighting persistent gender violence and the need for systemic reform.
Pakistan's drug addiction crisis deepens with 9 million users, rising youth deaths, and growing female vulnerability. A comprehensive policy is urgently needed.
Five people, including two children, drowned in separate incidents at Sandspit and Korangi Causeway in Karachi. Rescue teams are searching for a missing teenager.
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Dr Mahnoor, acid attack victim from Quetta, undergoes treatment at AKU Karachi. 13% burns, eyesight intact, condition satisfactory.
