Sindh Provincial Minister for Local Government, Housing and Town Planning, Syed Nasir Hussain Shah, met with a delegation of the Chinese Lingzi Group of Companies. On this occasion, the Additional Chief Secretary, Secretary Local Government, Director General KDA, and CEO Water Corporation were also present. The Chinese company expressed its interest in making investments in […]
Treatment
First Lady briefed on PHHF’s free clubfoot treatment initiatives
First Lady Bibi Aseefa Bhutto Zardari, Tuesday, received a briefing on the ongoing initiatives of Prime Hospital Healthcare Facility (PHHF) from Chief Executive Officer Dr Shahzad Shafiq Musavi, over the treatment of clubfoot deformity in children, particularly in underdeveloped areas of Sindh. During the meeting at the Aiwan e Sadr, Dr Musavi shared details of […]
IG approves over Rs 2.7m for cops, families’ medical treatment
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Punjab, Dr Usman Anwar, has approved the release of an additional over Rs 2.7 million for the medical treatment of police employees and their families suffering from serious illnesses across Lahore and other districts. Sharing details, the spokesperson for Punjab Police said that Constable Mumtaz Ali was provided Rs 755,000 […]
In a historic first, Punjab CM launches new cancer treatment
Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif expressed satisfaction at the commencement of cancer treatment through the modern Co-Ablation technology. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony of Pakistan’s first Co-Ablation Center at Mayo Hospital, she reaffirmed her commitment to provide free and timely medical treatment to cancer patients across the country. Madam Chief Minister stated that she […]
Govt asks Sharifs to get their treatment in Pakistan
Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain has said that how the government could trust PML-N president Shehbaz Sharif’s guarantee to return to the country when he hadn’t been able to fulfil the same assurance for his elder brother party supremo Nawaz Sharif. Addressing a press conference in Islamabad along with Adviser to […]
Gaza parents struggle to join kids for treatment in Israel
When Palestinian preschooler Aisha a-Lulu came out of brain surgery in a strange Jerusalem hospital room, she called out for her mother and father. She repeated the cry over and over, but her parents never came. Instead of a family member, Israeli authorities had approved a stranger to escort Aisha from the blockaded Gaza Strip […]
Evicted PM files an application for extension in bail on medical grounds
An application was filed in the Supreme Court by evicted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday regarding the extension in his six-week bail in the Al-Azizia Steel Mills corruption reference. The application that was filed stated that Sharif asked for an extension in bail, which will expire on May 7. The further extension is requested […]
Rights group condemns US ‘vigilante’ treatment of migrants on border
The American Civil Liberties Union of New Mexico on Thursday called for state authorities to investigate a group of armed US citizens they alleged are illegally detaining migrants entering the United States. The United Constitutional Patriots, who claim to be mainly military veterans, have patrolled the US-Mexico border near Sunland Park, New Mexico, since late […]
Nawaz ‘at risk of another stroke’, says Maryam
Maryam Nawaz said on Monday that her father Nawaz Sharif has been at the risk of another stroke. Maryam tweeted that the former president was examined by a team of specialists of Aga Khan University Hospital at Sharif Medical City Hospital. She further told that the team of doctors included a vascular surgeon, urologists, cardiac […]
ICLAPA set to bring smiles to children with facial deformities
Islamabad Cleft Lip and Palate Association (ICLAPA) would soon open doors to a well-equipped hospital built especially to treat Cleft Lip and Palate patients on a voluntary basis. The association announced plans to start construction soon at the end of a day-long medical camp that it had organised. A piece of land was said to […]