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Fatima Fertiliser Company Limited, a leading fertiliser manufacturer in Pakistan, has partnered with the Multan Sultans as the Title Sponsor for the Pakistan Super League (HBL-PSL). The Memorandum of Understanding…
The Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) has received a significant multi-year grant from the Gates Foundation to establish Pakistan's first nationally coordinated Artificial Intelligence (AI) Hub. The Hub will…
Pakistan’s leading streaming platform, tapmad, has acquired exclusive Subscription Video-on-Demand (SVOD) rights for the Pakistan Super League (PSL) Season 11, along with global Video-on-Demand (VOD) rights for clips and highlights.…
On World Obesity Day, Novo Nordisk and the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination (MoNHSRC) joined forces to address obesity as a public health priority in Pakistan. The…
The successful organisation of sports competitions within the industrial community is a welcome development, as it not only strengthens mutual relations but also promotes a healthy lifestyle. These views were…
Standard Chartered has successfully concluded the Karachi United Youth Football League for the eighth consecutive year, reinforcing its commitment to promoting sports among children. The 2025 league engaged 1,400 young…
Infectious Disease experts at the Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) have stated that recent developments related to the Nipah virus (NiV) in Eastern India and Bangladesh do not currently pose…
Wafi Energy Pakistan Limited (WEPL) organised an eye camp for its retailers in partnership with Layton Rahmatulla Benevolent Trust (LRBT), providing free eye screening to help ensure healthy eyesight among…
The Pakistan Society of Clinical Oncology (PSCO), in collaboration with the SAARC Federation of Oncologists, has officially commenced Karachi ONCO 2026, the 27th Annual Cancer Congress, being held from January…
Faysal Bank Limited (FBL), one of Pakistan’s leading Islamic banks, has reaffirmed its commitment to diversity and inclusion by once again partnering with Special Olympics Pakistan (SOP) as the Title…
The 50th National Snooker Championship 2026 took place at the NBP Sports Complex in Karachi from January 13 to 21, featuring top players across Pakistan. Muhammad Asif of NBP triumphed…
Karachi Institute of Radiotherapy and Nuclear Medicine (KIRAN), the largest public-sector cancer hospital operated by the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC), has inaugurated a state-of-the-art 2nd Halcyon Linear Accelerator, strengthening…
Donors contributed around Rs35 million to Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital during a fundraising dinner titled “Noor Phir Sey” held at the Pakistan National Council of the Arts in Islamabad, the…
The NBP 50th National Snooker Championship officially began on January 13 at the NBP Sports Complex, marking a significant milestone in the history of snooker in Pakistan. The event was…
The BoK Islamabad Women League U-19 came to an exciting conclusion today as Thunder lifted the championship trophy after defeating Striker by 29 runs in a thrilling final at the…
Al-Shifa Trust surgeons have restored vision to a 101-year-old patient, Raza Khan, who had dense cataracts and age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Despite several specialists declining the case due to high…
Pakistan State Oil (PSO), the nation’s leading energy company, has launched RISE, a nationwide employee wellness initiative aimed at energizing employees and promoting healthier, more active lifestyles across all levels…
Ufone customers can now enjoy special access to English Premier League (EPL) streaming through an exclusive collaboration with MyCO, the official digital home of the Premier League in Pakistan. With…
Pakistan’s cataract burden continues to rise despite an expansion in treatment facilities, driven by the fast-growing diabetes epidemic, an ageing population, malnutrition, ultraviolet exposure and late diagnosis. Prof Dr Sabihuddin…
More than 2 in 3 employees living with diabetes in Pakistan reported negative treatment in the workplace because of their condition, according to a new study conducted by the International…
tapmad, Pakistan’s leading OTT streaming platform, continues its regional growth momentum by expanding into South Asia through a strategic partnership with Robi Axiata Limited, one of Bangladesh’s top telecommunications operators.…
The 6th International Conference on Lifestyle Medicine (ICLM 2025) commenced at the Highland Country Club & Resort, Islamabad, marking a significant milestone in Pakistan’s journey toward a preventive, compassionate, and…
Health Asia 2025, one of Pakistan’s largest international health and medical exhibitions and conferences, served as a vibrant platform for healthcare professionals, institutions, and organizations to exchange knowledge and expertise.…
A crucial community session was recently held to educate young students about the vital importance of early detection, self-examination, and awareness regarding breast cancer. This serious condition affects thousands of…
BF Biosciences Limited, Pakistan’s pioneering biopharmaceutical manufacturer, has announced the successful launch of its latest innovation, Zeptide® (Tirzepatide) — an advanced treatment for Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity, now available…
