2 h. ago First Lady calls for united action to ward off breast cancer

First Lady Aseefa Bhutto Zardari Tuesday called for united action involving government institutions, health professionals, media, and communities to raise awareness to combat breast cancer, the most common cancer among women in Pakistan and the highest in prevalence in Asia. She made these remarks during a meeting with Founder and Honourary CEO of Pink Ribbon […]

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11 h. ago Imran Khan declared fully healthy after jail medical checkup

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan recently underwent a thorough medical checkup inside jail. A team of doctors from PIMS hospital conducted the examination at the jail premises. They carefully checked his ears and teeth to assess his overall health condition. The doctors also cleaned his ears and teeth during the checkup. After the examination, […]

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11 h. ago 89 more Palestinians killed in brutal Israeli attacks on Gaza

Israeli forces have killed at least 89 more Palestinians in Gaza in the last 24 hours. The attacks injured 513 people, including 31 civilians seeking humanitarian aid. The Gaza Health Ministry reported these casualties, raising the total death toll since October 7, 2023, to over 61,599. Furthermore, the ministry said they recovered 11 more bodies […]

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16 h. ago Dengue cases rise in Rawalpindi, health officials urge caution

Six new dengue cases were reported in Rawalpindi, raising the total number of patients in Rawalpindi and nearby Murree to 58. Authorities continue to monitor the situation closely as the number of infections rises. So far this year, health officials have screened 4,475 people for dengue in the region. Out of the total cases, 30 […]

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32 h. ago Imran Khan petitions IHC for regular medical checks during imprisonment

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder and former Prime Minister Imran Khan, along with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur, has petitioned the Islamabad High Court (IHC) to allow for regular medical examinations during his imprisonment. The 72-year-old leader’s petition raises concerns over his significant weight loss and potential underlying health issues. Filed through Khan’s […]

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38 h. ago KP health card scheme faces Rs28 billion irregularities probe

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Health Card scheme is under investigation after a report by the Auditor General revealed financial irregularities worth over Rs28 billion from 2017-18 to 2021-22. The findings raise serious questions about transparency and management in the province’s health sector. The audit exposed that 17 out of 48 hospitals listed under the scheme were not […]

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40 h. ago King Charles reveals his final wish that would impact his relationship with Prince William

The British monarchy finds itself at a delicate crossroads, with King Charles III’s health increasingly under the spotlight. Recently, his personal reflections on his final wishes have sparked significant interest, especially regarding their potential impact on his son, Prince William. These admissions could profoundly affect the royal family dynamic, influencing the stability of the monarchy […]

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52 h. ago Breaking silence on menstrual and maternal health: The dilemma of Pakistan’s working

LAHORE: In Pakistan, millions of working-class women (housemaids, factory laborers, farm workers, and domestic help) are silently enduring a crisis that threatens both their health and dignity. These women, many from marginalized communities, face a severe lack of access to menstrual hygiene products, relying instead on old clothes and rags as a substitute for sanitary […]

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53 h. ago Business community hails proposal to revive sick industrial units, urge reforms

The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry’s (FPCCI) Businessmen Panel (BMP) Chairman Mian Anjum Nisar has welcomed the government’s proposal to introduce a credit scheme for the revival of sick industrial units but cautioned that without practical, on-ground reforms, such initiatives will remain confined to paperwork. He urged the government to link the […]

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3 d. ago “Let it out”: Saba Qamar’s powerful message on emotional healing

Actress Saba Qamar has advised her fans to express emotional pain instead of hiding it for the sake of better health. She said people should talk about childhood trauma, heartbreak, or any emotional distress. According to her, these are not imaginary issues but real wounds that hurt both the body and mind if left unhealed. […]

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3 d. ago NIMA warns of health risks as pink tide turns Gadani jetty waters toxic

Recently a strange phenomenon occurred at Gadani Jetty area that once used to be a beautiful blue water lagoon, turned

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3 d. ago Hunger kills 4 more in Gaza; world condemns Israel’s “complete siege”

Gaza’s health ministry reported that four more Palestinians died from hunger in the last 24 hours. This raises the total hunger-related deaths to 201. Meanwhile, the international community, including China, the UN, and several European countries, strongly condemned Israel’s plan for a “complete siege” of Gaza. They warned that this move will worsen the already […]

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6 d. ago PM takes notice as flooding in capital following overnight heavy rain

Premier Shehbaz directs administration to ensure drainage of water from low-lying areas near rivers and nullahs Instructs health authorities to remain on high alert to prevent waterborne disease outbreaks PPP raises issue of illegal societies worsening flooding in Islamabad’s streams   ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday took notice of the flood-like situation in […]

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6 d. ago Rahul Gandhi links Modi’s silence on US tariff threats to Adani probe

NEW DELHI: Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, has intensified his criticism of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, linking the PM’s silence over US President Donald Trump’s recent tariff threats to an ongoing American investigation into the Adani Group. Gandhi’s remarks came after Trump said India has not been […]

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6 d. ago Chinese investors target Pakistan’s green and health sectors

ISLAMABAD — A high-level business delegation from China’s All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce (ACFIC) met with the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) on Wednesday. The group, led by Director Yi Jiang, discussed investment opportunities in Pakistan. They explored sectors like renewable energy, healthcare, education, and logistics. During the meeting, CCP Chairman Dr. Kabir Ahmed […]

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6 d. ago Celine Dion shares update on crippling health battle as she eyes return to big stage

Celine Dion, known for her unparalleled vocal talent, continues her battle with Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS), a rare neurological disorder that has dramatically affected her life and career. Despite the challenges, the Canadian superstar remains hopeful, resilient, and dedicated to her recovery, offering her fans regular updates on her journey. Celine Dion’s Struggles Amid World […]

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6 d. ago Promoting generic medicines can save billions: watchdog urges action

Transparency International Pakistan has written an important letter to Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal, strongly urging the promotion of generic medicines in the country. The organization emphasized that by switching to generic drugs, the government could potentially save billions of rupees and reduce the overall financial pressure on the national treasury. The letter highlights […]

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7 d. ago Hearing impaired youth launch sign language podcast to address health, rights, and empowerment

LAHORE: In a groundbreaking initiative, deaf youth in Lahore have launched a podcast entirely in Pakistani Sign Language (PSL), focusing on important issues such as health, rights, and empowerment. The six-episode series, produced by the Institute for Social and Youth Development (ISYD) in collaboration with Y-PEER Pakistan, Disabilities2030, and other partners, features youth with hearing […]

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7 d. ago Kate Middleton and Prince William prioritize kids’ emotional health amid Royal feud with Harry

Prince William and Kate Middleton have made a significant decision aimed at prioritizing the mental health of their children, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis. The Prince and Princess of Wales are reportedly taking a more inclusive approach by treating all three of their children equally, striving to avoid the long-standing royal dilemma of the “spare,” […]

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8 d. ago Free solar panel scheme 2025 – balloting, units limit and other details

KARACHI – The Sindh government has announced a decision to distribute free solar systems to electricity consumers who use up

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