PMDC Releases MDCAT 2026 Schedule for MBBS BDS
PMDC has announced the MDCAT 2026 schedule, with the test on August 16, 2026. Online registration starts June 22. Fees vary for local and international centers.
Category : Health
KP Health Minister Reviews Healthcare Commission Performance
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Health Khaliq-ur-Rehman chaired a meeting with the Healthcare Commission to review its performance, challenges, and future priorities, emphasizing regulatory improvements and patient safety.
Pakistan Nears Maternal Neonatal Tetanus Elimination
Pakistan moves closer to eliminating maternal and neonatal tetanus as WHO and UNICEF pre-validate KP's elimination. Only Balochistan remains.
Australia Confirms First H5 Bird Flu Case
Australia confirmed its first deadly H5 bird flu case in a migratory bird in Western Australia. Authorities are protecting the poultry industry from potential spread.
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UNICEF Sindh Concludes PSEA Training in Karachi
UNICEF Sindh held a two-day PSEA training in Karachi, bringing together staff and partners to reinforce safeguarding standards and accountability across programmes.
Tokyo School Fire Injures 10 Pupils and Teachers
A fire at an elementary school in Tokyo injured eight pupils and two teachers. The blaze started near the music room and was extinguished after nearly three hours.
Boy, 3, Critically Injured in Crocodile Attack at Zoo
A three-year-old boy is in critical condition after being attacked by a crocodile at a zoo in Cambridgeshire. A 30-year-old man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder has been bailed.
IAF An-32 Crash Exposes Safety and Rescue Deficiencies
An Indian Air Force An-32 transport plane crashed in Assam, killing all five onboard. The incident raises serious questions about safety protocols, firefighting response, and personnel welfare.
NDMA Issues Nationwide Weather Alert for Storms and Flooding
NDMA warns of strong winds, dust storms, thunderstorms, heavy rain, urban flooding, and glacier-related flood risks across Pakistan over the next 12-24 hours.
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Ebola Outbreak in DRC Spreading Rapidly, WHO Warns
The WHO warns the Ebola outbreak in the DRC is spreading rapidly, with 896 confirmed cases and 232 deaths, despite accelerating response efforts.
Body of 7-Year-Old Swept into Sewage Drain Recovered
The body of seven-year-old Visal Farhad, who fell into a sewage drain during heavy rain in Rawalpindi, was recovered from Nullah Leh after a three-day search operation by Rescue 1122.
Nullah Leh cleanup undermined by waste dumping and truck stands
WASA spent Rs80 million on desilting Nullah Leh, but dumping of building material and solid waste, plus illegal truck stands, have reduced its capacity, raising flood risks for low-lying areas.
Motorcyclist Dies in Karachi Crash Near Qalandria Chowk
An 18-year-old motorcyclist died on the spot after a collision near Qalandria Chowk in New Nazimabad, Karachi. Body shifted to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital.
Ebola Fears Rise as 30 Die in Congo Camp
At least 30 people have died since May in a camp for displaced civilians in northeastern Congo, with symptoms suggesting possible undetected Ebola spread among millions of displaced people.
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Dutch Child Influencer Jelte Dies at Five from Rare Disease
Jelte, a five-year-old Dutch influencer with metachromatic leukodystrophy, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2026. His mother announced the news, thanking supporters who followed his journey.
Balochistan Sends Acid Attack Victim Doctor Abroad for Treatment
Balochistan government, on CM Sarfraz Bugti's directive, sends Dr. Mahnoor Nasar abroad for advanced treatment after acid attack. She will go to US.
Acid Attack Survivor Dr Mahnoor to Get US Treatment
The Balochistan government announced sending acid attack survivor Dr Mahnoor Naseer to the US for specialized medical treatment, following CM Bugti's directives.
Jason Derulo Responds to Shark Tank Backlash, Considers Options
Jason Derulo addresses criticism over his home shark tank, saying he's listening to concerns and evaluating the best course for the animals.
Acid Attack on Dr Mahnoor Nasir: System of Violence and Survival
The acid attack on Dr Mahnoor Nasir in Quetta highlights premeditated gender-based violence, perpetrator psychology, and the long road to survivor rehabilitation.
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Safe City Muzaffargarh Manager Wins Appreciation Award
District Manager Rizwan Haider of Safe City Muzaffargarh received a Certificate of Appreciation at the Annual Managers Conference in Lahore for outstanding performance in public safety.
Court Grants Bail to Doctor in Illegal Kidney Transplant Case
An Islamabad court granted post-arrest bail to Dr. Nadir Hussain, a urologist accused in an illegal kidney transplant network, citing lack of active role and need for further inquiry.
Family Dies After Contaminated Breakfast in Naushahro Feroze
Three family members died and five are critical after eating a contaminated breakfast in Naushahro Feroze. Police suspect food poisoning and have started an investigation.
Vietnam police rescue over 400 cats in cat meat trade crackdown
Police in Vietnam rescued over 400 cats in a raid on a cat meat ring in Ho Chi Minh City. At least 40 cats were reunited with owners, but several died due to harsh conditions. Nine people were arrested.
Bird Flu Kills 75% of Elephant Seal Pups on Antarctic Islands
Bird flu has killed over 13,000 southern elephant seal pups on Australia's remote Heard and McDonald Islands, more than 75% of the population, new research shows.
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History of Hospitals: From Guesthouses to Medical Centers
Explore the evolution of hospitals from ancient guesthouses to scientific hubs, influenced by disease, religion, and technology. A journey through medical history.
8.6 Million Pakistani Children in Child Labour: Report
A new report by NCHR and UNICEF reveals over 8.6 million children in Pakistan are engaged in child labour, with 6.6 million in hazardous work. Poverty is the main driver.
Search Ongoing for Boy Who Fell into Rawalpindi Sewage Drain
Rescue teams continue searching for 7-year-old Visal Farhad, who fell into a sewage drain in Rawalpindi during heavy rain. Over 24 hours have passed with no trace.
Three Rescued from Faulty Chairlift in Abbottabad
Three passengers were safely rescued after a chairlift developed a sudden technical fault in Abbottabad's Thai Dhamtor area, with no injuries reported.
Five Children Die Mysteriously in Bannu, Health Board Formed
Five children from a single family in Bannu died under mysterious circumstances over three weeks. A medical board has been formed to investigate, with samples collected for analysis.
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Pakistan Health Sector Crisis Deepens as Foreign Aid Cuts
Pakistan's health sector, already underfunded, faces a crisis as foreign aid cuts disrupt immunisation, TB, and HIV programs, impacting millions of vulnerable citizens.
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