Tag: Medical
Low awareness of hidden FGM/C practices
In certain cafés close to medical colleges in Pakistan and, of course, within the institutions themselves, students studying gynaecology speak of some unexpected sights...
Khuhro urges policymakers and medical community to help disabled people
Sindh Assembly Speaker Nisar Ahmed Khuhro on Saturday urged all policymakers as well as the medical community to contribute towards the integration of people...
PMDC controversy comes to a close
A long-standing controversy has finally come to an end after the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) recognised the four pubic medical colleges established...
President will return to country soon: Rehman Malik
Interior Minister A Rehman Malik said that President Asif Ali Zardari’s health was better and he would return to the country soon. He stated...
Zardari to return next week: Shamsul Hasan
Pakistan’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom Wajid Shamsul Hasan claimed that President Asif Ali Zardari would return to the country next week.
Speaking...
President Zardari out of hospital
President Asif Ali Zardari was discharged from a hospital in Dubai late Wednesday, and will stay in his house in the Gulf state before...
Zardari discharged from hospital but no word on return
President Asif Ali Zardari got a clean bill of health from his physicians on Wednesday and was discharged from hospital to move to his...
President to take rest for two more weeks: PM
Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has said that President Zardari’s health is improving and he is now out of ICU as he has been...
‘Medical aid, education should be human rights’
Islam recognises the right of all human to food, clothing and shelter but right to education and medical aid should also be added to...
Did army know of Zardari’s plans?
A seemingly innocuous statement issued by a military institute of cardiology asking people not to go abroad for treatment of heart diseases has raised...
SIH holds seminar on Parkinson’s disease
Parkinson’s disease is one of the most common late-life neurodegenerative disorders and is widely prevalent around the globe, says consultant neurologist Dr Arsalan Ahmad.
He...
Prayer held for Zardari’s health
Adviser to the Prime Minister for National Harmony and All Pakistan Minorities Alliance (APMA) Chairman Dr Paul Bhatti will hold a prayer service for...
Zardari’s return could take ‘weeks’: report
President Asif Ali Zardari is to remain under medical observation in Dubai and it could be weeks before he returns home, an Emirati daily...
Zardari responsible for speculations: Abbasi
PPP senator Safdar Abbasi has said that President Asif Ali Zardari is responsible for the spreading rumors about himself.
Talking to the media outside...
Anyone for a free cataract surgery? The Chinese are here…
Following Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao’s announcement of sending a medical mission to Pakistan for conducting 1,000 free cataract surgeries, an eight-member Chinese medical team...
Chinese eye surgeons begin operating on 1,000 Pakistanis
A team of Chinese Eye Surgeons launched the ‘Bright Light Tour’ to Pakistan on Wednesday by starting operations on patients at the Pakistan Institute...
PPP looks to shift media focus from memo controversy
The core committee of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) decided on Wednesday to gear up efforts and create new issues to shift the media...
