Tag: Pma

PMA, YDA warn of boycotting OPDs across Sindh from Feb 13

HYDERABAD: The Sindh chapter Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) and Young Doctors Association (YDA) have given the Sindh government one more day to notify promotions,...

Balochistan doctors, paramedics end 50-day strike

QUETTA: Doctors and paramedics in Balochistan on Saturday ended a 50-day strike, which caused inconvenience to patients across the province, after negotiations with the...

PMA concerned over new fee structure

KARACHI: Pakistan Medical Association (PMA), a representative body of doctors, has expressed concern over the new fee structure of private medical colleges and has urged...

Kakul military academy holds passing out parade

KAKUL: Cadets of the 138th PMA Long Course, 57th Integrated Course, 30th Technical Graduate Course and Grade 37 passed on Saturday passed out and got...

PMA for comprehensive health policy in country

KARACHI: Pakistan Medical Association (Centre) Secretary General Dr Qaiser Sajjad on Friday said it can be hoped that a comprehensive health policy will be formulated...

PMA seeks urgent attention of political parties towards public welfare

KARACHI: Pakistan Medical Association (PMA), expressing its satisfaction regarding peaceful polls in the country, has urged all political parties to immediately divert their attention...

PMA demands no election duties for medical staff

KARACHI: Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) on Tuesday demanded the government to exempt medical personnel including doctors and nurses from performing election duties otherwise the...

PMA concerned over dental council’s degree verification policy

KARACHI: Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) has expressed concern about the plight of all those teachers who have acquired their PhD and MPhil qualification from foreign...

PMA, SDI criticise health budge, say no funds allocated for preventive...

KARACHI: Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) Centre and Sindh Doctors Ittehad (SDI) on Saturday rejected Sindh health budget for financial year 2018-19 as they said...

Protesting doctors end hunger strike

KARACHI: A meeting of doctors with Karachi Commissioner Ejaz Ahmed Khan and was held at Commissioner House Karachi to seek compliance of the orders...

PMA points out lack of facilities in hospitals from treatment to...

Dr Qaisar Sajjad demands revamping healthcare delivery KARACHI: Pakistan Medical Association (PMA), offering recommendations, has demanded of the federal government to revamp healthcare delivery in...

Khan wants health, education first!

Pakistan Tehreek-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan Thursday stressed upon the need to focus on education and health sectors in the country over and above...

That’s too much ‘quacking’

Pakistan Medical Association says over 40,000 quacks in Lahore alone   LAHORE APP   The Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) has vowed to support the Punjab government in an anti-quackery...

PMA to observe hunger strike tomorrow in Sindh

President Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) Sindh Dr Samrina Hashmi Tuesday said that the doctors would observe a symbolic hunger strike against the killing of...

Balochistan doctors to continue strike: PMA president

Doctors in Balochistan on Monday vowed to continue their strike and not to be cowed down in the face of any pressure. Addressing an...

Emergency wards to shut down in Balochistan if Dr Ghulam Rasool...

Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) Balochistan chapter has warned authorities that all emergency wards in government hospitals across the province will shut down within 48...

Balochistan doctors’ strike enters 11th day

Doctors in government and private hospitals of Quetta continued observing their strike for the 11th consecutive day on Saturday over the kidnapping of Bolan...