Tag: Treatment

On the directions of Punjab Chief Minister Mian Shahbaz Sharif, Rs 20 million have been released to teaching hospitals for providing special treatment to...

Pakistan Navy relief teams have distributed more than two tonnes of ration in the rain- and flood-hit areas of Badin, Jhudo and Sanghar districts...

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Tuberculosis Control Programme has completed the registration of 34,000 patients who have suffered from TB since December 2009, including 6,500 patients...

Taking serious notice of two incidents of militants’ escape from police custody, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government banned on Monday the prisoners’ treatment outside the...

As the number of acute watery diarrhoea cases has increased in Hangu district during the ongoing monsoon season, the independent medical humanitarian association Médecins...

On the directives of Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Shahbaz Sharif, free treatment facilities are being provided to patients in the Punjab Institute of Cardiology...

Golfer Tiger Woods is the latest celebrity and athlete to get his own unauthorised biography in a comic book. Publisher Bluewater Productions Inc. said...

An accountability court on Thursday sought reply from NAB authorities on an application filed by former president of Bank of Punjab Hamaish Khan seeking...

Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh has arrived in Riyadh for treatment for wounds from a rocket attack, the Saudi royal court said early Sunday. A...

The Punjab government has decided to restore the free treatment facility for hepatitis-C positive patients, Pakistan Today has learnt. The facility was on hold...

The Punjab government has decided to restore the free treatment facility for hepatitis-C positive patients, Pakistan Today has learnt. The facility was on hold...

FAISALABAD - A delegation of senior officers of the Faisalabad City Government left for Singapore to sign an agreement with Singaporean authorities for the installation of a solid waste treatment plant in the district.
The delegation comprises Executive District Officer (Revenue) Liaqat Ali Chattha, Executive District Officer (Solid Waste) Liaqat Ali, Road Transport Authority Secretary Mohsin Rasheed and District Officer (Planning) Mehar Ramzan.
The group members will

ISLAMABAD - The family of ailing stage drama actor and comedian, Mastana on Saturday sought financial assistance and support to get his expensive medical treatment.
Murtaza Hassan alias Mastana has proved his acting skill in every field of acting, but now he is ill and needs help of his admirers.
Appealing for the help at a news channel, Mastana's son, Sajid Hassan said his father has been getting medical treatment in Victoria Hospital Bahawalpur but our family cannot afford

LAHORE - The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has expressed concern at registration of cases in Khanewal against hundreds of tenants under the Anti-Terrorism Act. The tenants had participated in a march to Lahore on Monday to press their demand for ownership rights of the land that they had been cultivating for decades.
In a statement issued on Wednesday, the commission said that while the administration had largely refrained from using force to prevent the tenants'

LAHORE - The Young Doctors Association (YDA) has decided not to attend to emergency patients in public sector hospitals and has announced penalising the doctors who dare disobey the announcement.
"The doctors will not even attend to government servants, police officials or secretariat employees. No young doctor will offer his services in emergency and if any doctor violated the order, he will be punished by YDA office bearers," said YDA President Dr Hamid Butt.
YDA has

KARACHI - Navy officials inaugurated a wastewater treatment plant at the Western Wind Golf Club at PNAD Mauripur on Wednesday. The plant has been designed and developed by the National Water Engineering. The project would provide 50,000 gallons per day reusable water for irrigation purpose, saving over millions of rupees to maintain the green lustre of the golf course. The treated water is 99.99 percent bacteria- and virus-free and safe for irrigation. The inauguration ceremony was

GUJRANWALA - Gujranwala Central Jail Superintendent Malik Zia-ud-Din has requested the Punjab IG prisons to sanction a drug treatment centre in the jail for addicted prisoners. In a letter, the superintendent revealed that Gujranwala District and Sessions Judge Kazim Raza Shamsi and Hafizabad DSJ Sheikh Muhammad Yousaf, during their visit to the jail on October 27, 2010, had ordered the establishment of such centre due to the miserable condition of the addicts.
He said Mian Afzal