IRC, KP join hands for ensuring gender equality in province on October 18, 2023PESHAWAR: Aimed at advancing women’s rights and promoting social justice in Pakistan, International Rescue Committee, (IRC) and the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Commission on the Status of Women (KPCSW) are elated to announce a significant partnership. The IRC and KPCSW signed a Letter of Cooperation (LoC) to collaborate on initiatives of mutual interest across the province. The […]
Pak-US agreement on science and technology cooperation renewed till 2028 on October 18, 2023WASHINGTON DC: In a significant development, Pakistan and the United States today extended the Agreement on Science and Technology Cooperation between the two countries for another five years with sharing of diplomatic note between the officials of the two governments. Ambassador Masood Khan, Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States, and Jason Donovan, Director Office of […]
7,738 graduates receive degrees at QAU’s ‘Convocation 2023’ on October 13, 2023ISLAMABAD: 7,738 graduates including 298 PhD, 3359 M.Phil, 1198 M.Sc, and 2883 BS were conferred degrees in the 10th Convocation of Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) here on Thursday. The Chancellor of QAU, Dr. Arif Alvi, President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan awarded the degrees to graduates. While addressing the convocation the President stressed the universities […]
Pakistan, Iran mulls ways to jointly tackle health challenges on October 13, 2023CAIRO: Federal Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination Dr. Nadeem Jan met Minister of Health Iran Dr. Bahram Eynollahi on the sidelines of 70th Session of the WHO’s Regional Committee for Eastern Mediterranean in Cairo. Dr. Nadeem Jan stated that historical relations between Pakistan and Iran are bound by common faith, history and […]
Pakistan, Egypt mull cooperation in pharma, vaccine fields on October 12, 2023CAIRO: Federal Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination Dr. Nadeem Jan held a meeting with Minister of Health & Population Egypt Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar on the sidelines of 70th Session of the WHO’s Regional Committee for Eastern Mediterranean in Cairo. Dr. Nadeem Jan congratulated Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar on achieving the milestone […]
Dr Nadeem shares Pakistan’s health sector reform agenda at Cairo moot on October 10, 2023CAIRO: Addressing the 70th WHO Regional Committee meeting in Cairo Federal Health Minister Dr. Nadeem Jan said Health for All by All is everyone’s business; this includes governments, civil society, development partners, private sector, academia, local communities and health practitioners. We must all work hand-in-hand with a belief that strong health systems will protect everyone. […]
Pakistan has applied ‘whole of governance’ approach towards polio eradication: minister on October 10, 2023President Global Development Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Christopher J. Elias called on Federal Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination Dr. Nadeem Jan on the sidelines of 70th Session of the WHO’s Regional Committee in Cairo today. Deputy Director BMGF Michael Galway, and Director Pak-Afghan hub Hamid Jaffery were also present in the […]
KSA assures full support towards new health initiatives in Pakistan on October 9, 2023CAIRO: Federal Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination Dr. Nadeem Jan held a meeting with Minister of Health Kingdom of Saudi Arabia H.E Fahad bin Abdurrahman Al-Jalajel on the sidelines of 70th Session of the WHO’s Regional Committee of the Eastern Mediterranean in Cairo today. Senior officials from Saudi Ministry of Health were […]
Health minister to represent Pakistan at WHO moot in Cairo on October 7, 2023ISLAMABAD: The Caretaker Federal Minister for Health, Dr Nadeem Jan, will represent Pakistan in the 70th session of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Regional Committee for the Eastern Mediterranean Region, said a press release. The assembly is scheduled for October 9 in Cairo. The international health forum holds substantial significance as it convenes 22 nations […]
Bank deposits perfectly safe: SBP clarifies on October 6, 2023Certain sections of the media, on the basis of a statement given by Deputy Governor of State Bank of Pakistan(SBP), Dr. Inayat Hussain during the meeting of Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue, are implying as if bank deposits above Rs500,000 in the banking system in Pakistan are unsafe. It is categorically stated that […]