Pakistan Vaccinates 44.5M Children in Polio Drive

Pakistan's government has vaccinated over 44.5 million children in six days during its nationwide anti-polio campaign, with the NEOC urging parents to ensure immunization. The drive aims to reach 45 million children, involving over 400,000 workers.

Hong Kong Fire Victims Return to Burned Homes, Face Trauma

Thousands of displaced residents in Hong Kong are returning to their fire-ravaged apartments for the first time since the deadly blaze that killed 168 people. Elderly residents face physical challenges while families grieve lost memories and grapple with

Pakistan's Recurring HIV Crisis Exposes Healthcare Failures

A BBC investigation reveals over 300 children in Taunsa tested HIV-positive due to syringe reuse, echoing past outbreaks in Ratodero and Karachi. Islamabad records 618 new cases, highlighting urban transmission and systemic neglect in infection control.

Lahore Polio Drive Vaccinates 2.25 Million Children

A major polio vaccination campaign in Lahore has successfully immunized more than 2.25 million children under five, marking a significant public health achievement in Pakistan's ongoing eradication efforts.

Mayo Hospital Launches Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery

Mayo Hospital's Department of Urology has introduced state-of-the-art laparoscopic surgery, enabling complex kidney and bladder procedures with minimal pain, faster recovery, and reduced hospital stays for patients across the province.

PRCS and TRC Sign Cash Aid Agreement for Flood Victims

The Pakistan Red Crescent Society and Telenor Research Center have signed a partnership to deliver cash assistance to families affected by recent floods, aiming to enhance relief efforts through digital solutions.

Parliament Demands HIV Briefing, Urges Action on Rising Cases

A parliamentary body has summoned authorities for a briefing on the surge in HIV cases, highlighting a public health crisis. The move emphasizes the need for accountability and systemic action to address medical negligence and social stigma.

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