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The Aga Khan University received the prestigious Zairi International Award of Excellence for Research Impact in Higher Education during the 6th MENA Higher Education Leadership Forum (MENA HELF) held in…
Al-Shifa Trust will build a primary eye hospital in Haveli Lakha, Okara, with the intention of providing high-quality eye care services to the residents and people from the surrounding areas. In…
Sports in Pakistan acquired cutting-edge drone light technology. The drone light show technology is now under the exclusive ownership of an entertainment media subsidiary of Sports in Pakistan, signifying a…
Tower Sports, a subsidiary of HUM Network Limited (HNL), has secured exclusive satellite rights for ICC cricket events in Pakistan until the end of 2025. This groundbreaking agreement solidifies Tower…
Getz Pharma issues this statement in response to the recent dissemination of false information about its product, Risek IV 40 mg injection, on electronic and social media. These malicious attempts…
The 24th Free Medical Camp, organised by KPT Hospital and held at Salehabad Island today, 29th March, marked a significant milestone in the ongoing efforts to promote public health and…
foodpanda, Pakistan's leading delivery platform, has announced another round of donations to support relief efforts in Gaza during today's Pakistan Super League (PSL) final between Islamabad United and Multan Sultans.…
Syed Rizwan Aziez, Head of Bancassurance, Jubilee Life Insurance, presented Shadab Khan with the Safe Hands of the Match Award after the match between Islamabad United and Peshawar Zalmi. This…
Noor Dental Clinic is excited to announce a pioneering collaboration with foodpanda to advance oral health awareness throughout Pakistan. This strategic partnership has been forged in continuation of a free…
Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited informed the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) about its investment in the hospital business today. The bourse filing said that Novacare Hospitals (Private) Limited, a wholly-owned…
Novacare Hospitals (Private) Limited announced today that it will start constructing a state-of-the-art hospital in Islamabad, and has signed an international affiliation agreement with Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, a…
President Al-Shifa Trust (AST) Eye Hospital Maj. Gen. (Retd) Rehmat Khan on Monday said that diabetes is becoming more and more common in Pakistan, which is one of the primary…
Pakistan Super League titans Multan Sultans have joined hands with the Pakistan Polio Eradication Programme to support the noble cause of polio eradication in Pakistan. An initiative led by the…
In Pakistan and across the world, women and girls face inequalities that increase their risk of disease, disability, gender-based violence, and mortality. For example, women are more likely to be…
Experts at international symposiums have urged biochemists to expedite their efforts in terms of medicinal drug discovery and development to cope with rising different diseases for the noble cause of…
"In recognition of Rare Disease Day, Roche Pakistan Limited held a panel discussion and press briefing to raise awareness about rare diseases in Pakistan and to emphasize the unmet needs…
The 18th Sindh Mixed Martial Arts Games 2024 concluded at KPT Sports Centre, Keamari, Karachi. More than 50 players from all over Sindh and officials have competed in the event…
WaterAid's latest Health Study, "Determining the Health Cost of Inadequate Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene in Pakistan," was unveiled in Islamabad today, marking a significant step towards addressing critical public health…
The majority of premature newborns born weighing less than 1.5 kg are at a higher risk of developing retinal blood vessel disorganisation, which can result in visual issues, including lifelong…
Aga Khan University has received a $1.5 million grant from Wellcome Leap, a leading global health innovation organization. This significant grant will support a project that seeks to transform the…
The Royal College of Ophthalmologists, London, as per its last year's decision, has started its oral examinations for ophthalmology and refraction certificates in Pakistan. Last year, the college announced its…
The government has approved the deregulation of drug prices not included in the National Essential Medicines List (NEML) on the Ministry of National Health recommendation. This is a major shift…
The Government of Punjab has introduced extended evening OPD timings for paediatrics till 8pm daily at Mayo Hospital, Lahore. This initiative has been implemented in collaboration with ChildLife Foundation to…
Vision Eye Care, an international relief organization dedicated to preventing blindness with a footprint in 39 countries around the world, launched its 35th cataract surgery project, the 'Vision Eye Camp,'…
TikTok and the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) have announced a collaboration for HBL PSL 9, allowing fans to experience the excitement of the country's most loved sporting event like never…