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Punjab launches free hospital-to-home body transport service
LAHORE (Web Desk) – In a first for the province, the Government of Punjab has approved a free service to transport deceased persons from hospitals to their homes, following formal approval by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz.
The decision was…
Second National Anti-Polio Campaign of 2026 to Begin in April
Islamabad (Web Desk): In view of the continued spread of the poliovirus in Pakistan and ongoing government efforts to eradicate the disease, the second nationwide anti-polio vaccination campaign of 2026 is set to be launched in April,…
Trump Announces Hospital Ship Deployment to Greenland Amid Tensions
WASHINGTON: (Web Desk) - US President Donald Trump announced on Saturday that the United States plans to dispatch a hospital ship to Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark that he has previously expressed interest in acquiring and…
Passenger Falls Ill Forces Emergency Landing Karachi
KARACHI (Web Desk) – A private airline flight traveling from Riyadh to Islamabad was forced to make an emergency landing in Karachi after a passenger suddenly fell ill mid-flight.
Officials from the Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) said…
Bahria International Hospital — Where Healing Meets Humanity
The medical profession is counted among the few fields in the world where knowledge, skill, compassion, and humanity blend so seamlessly that a physician transcends the role of a mere professional and assumes the form of a healer. It is…
Faisalabad Hospitals Ordered to Enforce Smoking Ban
Faisalabad: (Web Deski) - Following directives from the Deputy Commissioner Faisalabad, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Health has issued a notification to all government and private hospitals in Faisalabad, imposing an immediate ban…
Why You Suddenly Wake Up With a Jerk During Sleep
LONDON: (Web Desk) - Many people have had a strange experience: just as they are about to fall asleep, their body suddenly jerks and their eyes open. After waking up, they often wonder what caused it.
In medical terms, this is called a…
Borrowed medicines returned as Nawaz Sharif Cancer Hospital faces delay
LAHORE: Medicines and medical supplies earlier borrowed for the under-construction Nawaz Sharif Cancer Hospital have been returned to their respective hospitals after a delay in making the facility operational.
According to sources, the…
Trump Orders Support for Domestic Glyphosate Production
Washington: (Web Desk) - US President Donald Trump on Wednesday issued an executive order aimed at bolstering domestic production of the herbicide glyphosate, emphasizing its importance to American food security despite health concerns…
