Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) Lahore and Pakistan Society of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology (PSFMT) held an emergency meeting at PMA House on Wednesday, chaired by Lahore PMA President Tanvir Anwar. The house condemned Pakistan Medical and Dental Council’s (PMDC) purported plans of excluding the subject of forensic medicine from the MBBS curriculum, and termed it a conspiracy against the state’s judicial system. It was resolved that any such act by PMDC would be resisted at every level and in every manner.
The House tendered a unanimous resolution to the Pakistan’s prime minister, chief ministers of the provinces, the chief justice, Pakistan Bar Council, Provincial Bar Councils, Supreme Court Bar Association and High Court Bar Associations to take immediate notice of the PMDC mafia’s conspiracy.
Punjab auqaf secretary sent to federal govt: Punjab Auqaf Secretary Tariq Mehmood Pasha was relieved from the Punjab government on Wednesday and a notification was issued in this regard.
Mehmood is a BPS-19 Income Tax Group officer and has been repatriated to the federal government.