Tag: lady health workers

Lady health worker gunned down in Peshawar

PESHAWAR: A lady health worker was killed by gunmen in Pishtakhara area of Peshawar on Thursday. According to details, the armed men opened fire on the 38-year-old...

HWs hold protest for allowance, proper service structure in Peshawar

PESHAWAR: Scores of Lady Health Workers (LHWs) on Monday staged a demonstration for their demands in front of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) provincial assembly in Peshawar. Reportedly,...

LHWs end sit-in after govt promises to address concerns

LAHORE: Lady health workers (LHWs) from across Punjab on Thursday called off their sit-in protest at Faisal Chowk after the Punjab government promised to set...

Health minister wants timely salary payments to LHWs

KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Health and Population Welfare Dr Azra Fazal Pechuho Monday directed all District Health Officers and Project Directors of Vertical Programs to...

Lady health workers end protest after govt accepts demands

LAHORE: Lady health workers (LHW) protesting for five consecutive days outside the Punjab Assembly on Friday announced they were ending their sit-in after the...

Lady health workers continue sit-in at Charing Cross Chowk

LAHORE: The protest of Lady Health Workers (LHW) at Charing Cross Chowk has entered its fourth day as the Punjab government is yet to meet...

LHWs’ Lahore protest enters third day

LAHORE: Despite the reduction in their number, the protest by Lady Health Workers (LHWs) entered the third day at Charing Cross in Lahore. The agitated health...

Several LHWs faint as sit-in continues on second consecutive day

LAHORE: Over a dozen lady health workers (LHWs) fainted on Tuesday as the ongoing protest demonstration of hundreds of female employees of the health department outside the...

Traffic gridlock as Mall Road remains clogged due to LHWs’ protest

--Protesters accuse health minister of making false promises   LAHORE: Hundreds of female employees of the health department demanding service structure and up-gradation of their Basic Pay...

Muzzafargarh Health CEO rejects anti-polio worker’s rape attempt claim

Investigation reveals personal conflict was motive behind these allegations; no 'harm' to anti-polio drive in region  Muzzafargarh Health CEO on Sunday rejected the claims...

No policy to retire lady health workers at 50: Health spokesperson

LAHORE: A spokesman of Primary & Secondary Health Department Punjab has said that no policy is under consideration to retire lady health workers (LHWs) at...

Lady health workers in Multan protest continuation of polio campaign during...

Lady Health Workers (LHW) in Multan held a protest against continuation of anti-polio campaign during the month of Ramzan. A large number of LHWs participated...