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Punjab Introduces Strict Policy For PLA Fund Usage
LAHORE: (Web Desk) - The Punjab government has issued a new policy regulating the utilization of Patient Levy Account (PLA) funds in tertiary care hospitals, aiming to enhance transparency, strengthen patient care, and reduce non-essential…
IPOR Report Flags Weak Tobacco Track Trace Enforcement
Islamabad, (Mudassar Ch/ Web Desk)- The Institute for Public Opinion Research (IPOR) has released its second research report on the implementation of the Track and Trace System (TTS) in Pakistan’s tobacco industry, highlighting serious gaps…
Govt to Strictly Enforce Track and Trace in Tobacco Sector: Kiani
ISLAMABAD:(Web Desk)- Minister of State for Finance Bilal Azhar Kiani has emphasized the government’s commitment to enforcing the “Track and Trace” system in the tobacco sector during a seminar organized on the subject.
The seminar…
CDA Hospital Official Clarifies Role, Says All Assignments Were Lawfully Approved
ISLAMABAD (Special Correspondent) – Following the publication of a news report on January 18, 2026, regarding alleged administrative and financial irregularities at Capital Hospital (CDA), Dr. Tanseer Asghar has formally issued his…
Polio Situation Reviewed in Balochistan Meeting
QUETTA: (Web Desk) - Prime Minister’s Focal Person for Polio Eradication Ayesha Raza Farooq on Wednesday met with the Chief Minister of Balochistan to review the province’s polio situation and assess progress in ongoing eradication efforts.…
Measles Outbreak Surges in South Carolina Schools
ISLAMABAD: (Web Desk) - The United States is grappling with a growing measles outbreak, with South Carolina reporting over 600 cases, authorities said Tuesday. The surge comes amid rising public distrust of vaccines, marking the country’s…
KIRAN Hospital Karachi inaugurates its second Halcyon LINAC machine to expand radiotherapy services…
Muddasar Chaudhry - Karachi, Pakistan | 19 January 2026 – Karachi Institute of Radiotherapy and Nuclear Medicine (KIRAN), the largest public-sector cancer hospital operated by the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC), has inaugurated…
Early Warning Signs of Lung Cancer Often Overlooked
Lung cancer is one of the most common and deadliest forms of cancer worldwide. It mainly affects middle-aged and elderly individuals, and in its early stages, the symptoms are often subtle and difficult to detect. Because of this, the…
Pakistani dental firms showcase products at Dubai expo
Dubai - (Special Correspondent / Web Desk) - Pakistan has opened its pavilion at the AEEDC 2026 exhibition in Dubai, featuring over 40 Pakistani companies highlighting the country’s growing expertise in dental and oral healthcare, the…
