Tag: PIC
Shahbaz responsible for drug-caused deaths: Khosa
Punjab Governor Sardar Muhammed Latif Khosa on Thursday said Punjab Chief Minister Mian Shahbaz Sharif is responsible for the deaths caused by the massive...
LHC summons Federal, Punjab health secretaries
The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday summoned Federal and Punjab health secretaries on January 30.
Justice Umar Ata Bandial of LHC started the hearing...
Over 100 dead and counting
Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif said on Wednesday that more than 100 heart patients had died in and out of various hospitals from reactions...
PIC judicial investigation petition to be heard today
Justice Umer Ata Bandial will hear on Thursday (today) a petition seeking directions for conducting judicial inquiry into the deaths of over 70 patients...
‘Killer drugs’ claimed nearly 100 lives, confirms CM
Punjab CM Shahbaz Sharif has confirmed that nearly 100 people have died after using PIC medicines, a private TV channel reported.
Talking to the media,...
Spurious drugs
Not much regulation
The death toll, and this is the notoriously conservative government estimate, has risen to 73. It is expected to go much higher....
Worth of human life
At a time when the Pakistani nation is passing through trauma of loosing precious Pakistani genius, the youngest Microsoft Engineer Arfa Kareem Randhawa, every...
LHC declares drug-reaction petition maintainable
Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday accepted a petition filed by judicial activism panel over the deaths allegedly caused by reaction of cardiac drugs...
Shadman police register case to initiate probe into PIC deaths
On directions of Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif, Shadman Police on Tuesday registered a case to launch a probe into the deaths of dozens...
Mystery disease kills 2 more, toll reaches 72
The mystery disease, allegedly generated by adulterated medicines, claimed two more lives of cardiac patients on Tuesday and the death toll reached 72.
All the...
Opposition assails Punjab govt over PIC deaths
Opposition in Punjab Assembly on Tuesday showed their resentment over the deaths allegedly caused by the reaction of drugs prescribed by Punjab Institute of...
Malik orders FIA’s investigation into PIC deaths
Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik, while taking strict notice of death of 28 people due to alleged medicines reaction at the
Punjab Institute of Cardiology...
Probe launched into PIC drug reactions amidst climbing toll
Two more patients breathed their last on Sunday, as the number of deaths by mysterious reaction to drugs distributed free of cost by Punjab...
PIC-brewed poison kills 12 more
Twelve more people including women died of the ‘mysterious’ reaction being produced by a medicine provided to the heart patients by the Punjab Institute...
10 die due to PIC medicine reaction
At least 10 cardiac patients died due to reaction from medicines provided by the Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC) Lahore, a private TV channel...
PIC’s pharmacy closes down
The Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC) administration has shut the outdoor free pharmacy for heart patients after a few of them showed “strange” symptoms...
Bachchans to sell Beti B’s pics?
It’s been some time that Abhishek and Aishwarya’s little daughter is back home, and the name hunt is still on for their little one,...
