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The Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital in Gilgit has emerged as a beacon of hope for thousands of poor people suffering from vision-related ailments even before its completion. The hospital's construction started…
Pakistan’s cricket journey has had ups and downs, but the nation’s passion for the game remains unwavering. Embracing this spirit, TCL presents “Next Inspiration is You”, a campaign dedicated to…
Faysal Bank Limited (FBL), one of Pakistan's leading Islamic banks, in partnership with Special Olympics Pakistan (SOP), hosts the ‘1st Faysal Bank SOP Unified Marathon 2025’ for the first time…
Al-Shifa Trust said on Friday that cataracts are becoming a concern in Pakistan due to uncontrolled diabetes and poor access to preventive healthcare by the majority of the public. It…
Sindh Health Secretary Rehan Iqbal Baloch visited the SMBB Institute of Trauma, where Executive Director Muhammad Sabir Memon and other senior officials warmly received him. During the visit, the Health…
Syed Murad Ali Shah, Chief Minister of Sindh, and Syed Mohsin Naqvi, Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board and Federal Minister for Interior, visited Naya Nazimabad Cricket Stadium. During their visit,…
Eversight, a global non-profit eye bank, annually collects 10,000 cornea donations in the US, of which 30 percent are provided to other countries, including Pakistan. Mr. Collin Ross, vice president of…
Patel Hospital organized an Awareness Walk and an informative session on World Cancer Day to raise public awareness about cancer and emphasize the importance of early diagnosis and treatment. Many…
Experts from around the world gathered at the 26th National Health Sciences Research Symposium (NHSRS) at Aga Khan University (AKU) to discuss the rapidly evolving role of artificial intelligence (AI)…
Punjab’s Shahid Aftab won the NBP 49th National Snooker Championship, defeating National Bank’s Muhammad Sajjad 7-5 in an exciting final. NBP’s Senior Vice President Mudassir Inamullah was the guest of…
Today, the Hashmanis Group of Hospitals hosted the groundbreaking event, the 7th Edition of Pioneering Innovations in Ophthalmology (PIO) Conference today, i.e. 26th January 2025, at a picturesque venue, Andulasian…
The Government of Sindh has achieved another significant milestone in its commitment to public service by prioritizing the healthcare needs of underprivileged individuals. Under the leadership of the Honourable Minister…
The Karachi Marathon 2025, a certified annual marathon event in Pakistan, successfully concluded with an impressive turnout of over 4,000 participants from diverse global backgrounds. This year's event witnessed a notable…
Responding to the increasing demand for quality eye care services, the Al-Shifa Trust started providing free services to the people of remote areas before the completion of the cutting-edge hospital…
Gulshan Gabroos and North Nawabs won their matches on the third day at KTPL at Moin Khan Academy. In the first match, North Nawabs was 88/6 in the first inning and…
Zong 4G, Pakistan's leading telecom operator, continues to demonstrate its unwavering commitment to corporate social responsibility by addressing critical healthcare challenges faced by underserved communities. On December 7th, Zong’s Sustainability…
December 10, 2024: Jazz, Pakistan's leading digital conglomerate, has launched the eagerly awaited Jazz Tape Ball Super League with an electrifying opening ceremony at the Township Cricket Ground in Lahore.…
The Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) was honoured with the prestigious American Hospital Association Excellence Award for Healthcare Workers’ Wellbeing in the silver category at the International Hospital Federation (IHF) Awards 2024.…
The Citizens Foundation (TCF) conducted its 21st Annual Golf Tournament, at the prestigious Karachi Golf Club, Karsaz. This year’s tournament was not just an exciting sporting event; it was a…
The Karachi Tape-ball Premier League (KTPL) unveiled an exhilarating Season 4 with a drafting event at Sindh Governor House. The Honorable Governor, Mr. Muhammad Kamran Khan Tessori, is the league's…
“Homeopathy is a natural form of treatment rapidly gaining popularity and has a very positive impact on patients’ health due to its lack of side effects.” Dr David Reckeweg shared…
Cheezious, A proud Pakistani brand, is honoured to announce its sponsorship of the International Blind T20 World Cup, supporting Pakistan's National Blind Cricket Team's quest for excellence. This incredible tournament…
On Wednesday, Al-Shifa Trust (AST) advocated a state-backed cornea donation campaign to decrease reliance on imports. More than 300,000 individuals are currently on transplant waiting lists. If we can have…
“No one is winning the war on cancer.” These sobering words from Dr. Azra Raza, a globally renowned oncologist, author, and professor at Columbia University, echoed across a captivated audience…
The Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) marked World Children’s Day with a week-long celebration filled with engaging and impactful events, reaffirming its commitment to children's health, safety, and future. The…
