Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has said that Punjab is entering a golden era of development by the grace of Almighty Allah. She expressed these views while meeting members of the Provincial Assembly, who appreciated ongoing development and beautification initiatives across the province, here on Wednesday. During the meeting, the lawmakers lauded development projects […]
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Pakistan prepares new preventive health strategy, says Mustafa Kamal
Federal Minister for Health Mustafa Kamal has announced that Pakistan has developed a new national health strategy with the assistance of international experts, aimed at shifting the country’s healthcare system from treatment-focused care to preventive healthcare. Read More: WHO to support Pakistan to achieve health goals Addressing a health and nutrition conference in Islamabad, the minister said Pakistan’s current […]
UK bans junk food adverts on daytime TV and online to tackle childhood obesity
The United Kingdom (UK) has implemented a new regulation ban adverts for junk food on daytime television and online, in a move aimed at tackling childhood obesity. The measure, which took effect on Monday, targets products high in fat, salt, or sugar and is being described by the government as a “world-leading action.” Read More: […]
PM directs Punjab EPD to monitor hospitals in province
The prime minister of Pakistan Imran Khan has assigned the Punjab Environmental Protection Department (EPD) to hold the effective monitoring of large private hospitals in the province. Following the PM directive, the EPD’s implementing agency, Punjab Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has written letters to all the concerned deputy directors (field) in the province to comply […]