hospitals

PM says public healthcare is govt’s ‘top priority’

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday said that addressing the healthcare issues is one… Read More

PM approves construction of 40 hospitals countrywide: NA told

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has approved the proposal to construct over 40 state-of-the-art hospitals… Read More

KP hospitals facing acute shortage of anaesthetists

PESHAWAR: Despite lucrative incentives and salary packages to doctors Khyber Pakhtonkhawa, the province is facing… Read More

Surgery during pregnancy carries low risk

Surgical procedures during pregnancy are generally safe, new research indicates. “Clearly, surgery during pregnancy should… Read More

Syria hospital attacks are ‘war crimes’: UN chief

UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon condemned the attacks Wednesday on the two largest hospitals… Read More

Hospitals overwhelmed by wounded in Aleppo as Russia ignores Western pleas

BEIRUT: Medical supplies were running out in the besieged rebel-held sector of Aleppo, with victims… Read More

PM orders allocation of land for construction of 46 new hospitals

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has directed all the provincial governments to allocate land for… Read More

Army Chief lauds role of paramedic staff during national calamities

ABBOTTABAD: Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif has appreciated the contributions and sacrifices of… Read More

Doctors get exhausted, stressed of treating pellet gun victims in Kashmir

SRINAGAR: Doctors in hospitals of Indian held Kashmir have got exhausted of treating pellet guns… Read More

Shahbaz holds bureaucracy responsible for poor maintenance of Punjab hospitals

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif has held bureaucracy responsible for poor maintenance of district… Read More

Karachi readies graves, hospitals, in case heat wave hits again

KARACHI: Pakistani grave digger Shahid Baloch is taking no chances. Read More

In Yemen war, hospitals bombed to rubble, starvation spreads

DUBAI: Elderly Hamama Yousif was rushed to the main hospital in one of Yemen's largest… Read More

Patients suffer as doctors strike against govt at KP hospitals

PESHAWAR: The protest of medical staff and doctors at different hospitals in Khyber Pakhtonkhwa has… Read More

Surgery patients do better when hospitals are good to nurses

Surgery patients do better when nurses have better working environments, according to a new study. Read More

Patients leaving hospitals often don’t understand care plans

Many patients leaving the hospital don’t understand follow-up care plans because the instructions are tailored… Read More

Reporter’s question on divorce angers Imran Khan

PESHAWAR: Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan was infuriated after a journalist asked a… Read More

Chairman Sindh HEC Dr. Asim Hussain arrested

KARACHI: Chairman of Sindh Higher Education Commission (HEC) Dr. Asim Hussain was arrested on Wednesday,… Read More

EXCLUSIVE: Heatwave deaths in Karachi linked to climate change, says expert

By Azhar Khan and Raza Haidery KARACHI: It was so unusual for the Karachiites to… Read More

Nepal hospitals swamped as quake toll passes 2,400, thousands injured

KATHMANDU: Overwhelmed doctors moved hundreds of patients onto the streets of Nepal's capital on Sunday… Read More

Doctors boycott duties across Punjab

ISLAMABAD/LAHORE: Doctors at government hospitals on Monday boycotted the outdoor service in protest against an… Read More