Tag: Paramedics

Govt approves health professional allowance for paramedics

KARACHI: Sindh government has approved health professional allowance, 20 per cent of respective basic pay (running), for paramedical staff and supporting staff of healthcare facilities. A...

Cabinet approves setting up of therapy, paramedics’ councils

Ministry directed to ensure best hajj arrangements, affordability Pak-Iran Investment Company may get chairperson soon The federal cabinet on Thursday accorded in-principle approval for...

Police use violence against protesting paramedics, arrest 50

  KARACHI: Karachi police used batons and water cannons outside the Karachi Press Club on Wednesday to disperse paramedical staffers, who were protesting for approval...

Minister directs soft, small loan schemes for young doctors, house officers

LAHORE: Punjab Specialised Healthcare and Medical Education (SH&MEC) Minister Khawaja Salman Rafique has directed the Punjab Health Foundation (PHF) to take immediate steps for launching...

Scuffle between doctors, paramedics at hospital leaves two injured

A clash between young doctors and paramedical staff at the Sheikh Zayed Hospital on Wednesday left a doctor and a paramedic injured. According to reports,...

Paramedics continue protest for regularisation

  Paramedical staff gathered in front of Civil Secretariat, demanding regularisation and implementation of the service structure as they continued their protest for the second...

A surgical mess

Paramedics protest against doctors, doctors against govt, patients against doctors Police beat up both doctors and paramedics The staff of the Lady Reading Hospital on Tuesday...

LHC takes notices of paramedics strike in Shaikh Zayed Hospital protest...

Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday issued notices to Health Secretary and other parties for not resolving strike matter of paramedics in Shaikh Zayed...

Patients suffer as doctors, paramedics go on strike

Joint Action Committee of Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Center and National Institute of Child Health on Monday observed strike against non-approval of health allowance among...

Protesting medics, thrashed, tortured for pressing for risk allowance

Police baton charge, beat up protesting paramedics as they sought to march towards PM Secretariat The police on Tuesday brutally tortured and baton-charged the protesting...

Hospital services suspended as paramedics go on strike

The paramedics of government hospitals across Punjab province on Thursday continued their protest strike for the second consecutive day in favour of their demands....

Hospital services suspended as paramedics go on strike

The paramedics of government hospitals across Punjab province on Thursday continued their protest strike for the second consecutive day in favour of their demands....

Paramedics to protest for service structure on 6th

Office-bearers of the Punjab Paramedical Alliance will stage a protest demonstration in front of Services Hospital on November 6 for service structure. Chairman of the...

Rs1,500 approved as risk allowance for paramedics

Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz sharif has decided to give a Rs 1,500 per month risk allowance to paramedics of grade 1- 4 Principal PGMI and...

Paramedics still await service structure

Despite passage of about two months, nothing could be done except making a committee to prepare the service structure of paramedics of BPS 1...

PIMS paramedics awaiting promotions

The paramedical staff of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) is still waiting for complete implementation of the service structure announced for them...

Paramedics observe hunger strike to press for demands

The office bearers of Pakistan Paramedical Staff Association Badin and Hyderabad Chapters as well as Liaquat University Hospital Wing Tuesday went on hunger strike...