Punjab Health Minister Khawaja Salman Rafique has said that the cardiac surgery programme is a significant initiative of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif aimed at ensuring a healthy Punjab, adding that every permanent resident of the province is being provided free medical treatment up to Rs 1 million annually. According to a press release […]
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Punjab govt consults Ahl-e-Hadith scholars on madrassas registration
Provincial Minister for Health and Chairman of the Cabinet Committee on Law and Order, Khawaja Salman Rafique, on Monday met a delegation of Ahl-e-Hadith scholars at the Punjab Home Department to discuss the registration of madaris in the province. Secretary Home Department Dr Ahmed Javed Qazi was also present during the meeting. Special Secretary Fazal-ur-Rehman, […]
Punjab achieves over 8,400 free children heart surgeries
Punjab Health Minister Khawaja Salman Rafique has announced that more than 8,400 children across the province have received free heart surgeries under the Chief Minister’s Children’s Heart Surgery Program. He said the initiative, launched under the leadership of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, has provided life-saving treatment worth billions of rupees to families who could […]
Punjab govt continues dialogue with scholars to promote unity and peace
The Punjab Home Department continued its series of meetings with prominent religious scholars from various schools of thought on Monday. Provincial Health Minister and Chairman of the Cabinet Committee on Law and Order, Khawaja Salman Rafique, met with a delegation from Wafaq-ul-Madaris Al-Shia Pakistan at the Home Department. The delegation was led by Dr. Muhammad […]
Special wards to be set up for Sikh pilgrims in Lahore, Faisalabad hospitals
Punjab Health Minister and Chairman Cabinet Committee on Law and Order Khawaja Salman Rafique has announced that special wards will be established in hospitals in Lahore and Faisalabad to facilitate Sikh pilgrims arriving for the birthday celebrations of Baba Guru Nanak Dev Ji. He made this announcement while chairing a joint meeting with Punjab Minister […]
Punjab committee reviews law and order, repatriation drive
The 40th meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Law and Order was held at the Punjab Home Department under the chairmanship of Provincial Minister for Health and Chairman of the Committee, Khawaja Salman Rafique. Provincial Ministers Chaudhry Shafay Hussain and Sohaib Ahmed Berth participated in the meeting via video link. Home Secretary Dr. Ahmed Javed […]
Punjab launches health projects under Nawaz Sharif Medical District
Punjab Health Minister Khawaja Salman Rafique has said that the government is taking revolutionary and historic steps worth billions of rupees in the health sector in line with the vision of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif. He was presiding over a meeting on Friday at the Specialized Health Care and Medical Education Department to review […]
Punjab gears up for muharram with over 150,000 cops on duty
Punjab’s caretaker government has finalised a comprehensive security plan for the month of Muharram, ensuring both physical and cyber protection. Provincial Health Minister and Chairman of the Cabinet Committee on Law and Order, Khawaja Salman Rafique, confirmed the measures on Monday during a high-level meeting at the Punjab Home Department. The meeting reviewed the implementation […]







