PDMA Warns Mercury Likely to Hit 50°C in Coming Days
PDMA warns that temperatures may reach 50°C in the coming days, urging citizens to take precautions against extreme heat.
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DR Congo province bans funeral wakes amid Ebola outbreak
DR Congo's Ituri province bans funeral wakes after clashes over Ebola victim's body. WHO raises risk to 'very high' amid violence and insecurity.
Pakistan MSF Unite to Strengthen Childhood TB Response
Pakistan and MSF join forces to boost childhood TB detection and treatment, aiming to reduce mortality and improve care for young patients.
ANF Seizes 200 Kg Drugs Worth Rs27.2m Nationwide
ANF conducted nationwide operations, seizing 200 kg of drugs worth Rs27.2 million and arresting several suspects.
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Gene Therapy Offers Hope for Thalassemia in Pakistan
Thalassemia treatment remains elusive in Pakistan, but gene therapy emerges as a promising solution. Experts discuss challenges and hope.
Trump Eases Curbs on Refrigerant Greenhouse Gases
The Trump administration has relaxed regulations on hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), potent greenhouse gases used in refrigerants, reversing Obama-era policies aimed at combating climate change.
Hot Weather, Rain, Hail Expected in Upper Regions
Hot weather persists in southern Pakistan while rain and hail are forecast for upper regions. The Met Office warns of heatwave conditions and potential disruptions.
KP Govt Reiterates Health Service Delivery Commitment
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government reaffirms its dedication to enhancing healthcare services, focusing on infrastructure, staff training, and accessibility for all citizens.
Ebola Outbreak in DRC Likely Began Months Ago
WHO says the Ebola outbreak in eastern DRC probably started months ago, with 139 deaths from 600 cases. Risk is high regionally but low globally.
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Measles Deaths Near 500 in Bangladesh, Vaccines Offer Hope
Measles deaths in Bangladesh approach 500, but vaccination campaigns provide a glimmer of hope amid the outbreak. Health officials ramp up efforts.
WHO: Ebola Risk High Regionally, Low Globally
The WHO has assessed the Ebola outbreak risk as high in affected regions but low worldwide, emphasizing containment efforts.
UN watchdog warns of severe risks from Barakah plant attack
IAEA chief Rafael Grossi told the UN Security Council that a direct hit on the Barakah nuclear plant could release massive radioactivity, requiring evacuations for hundreds of kilometers.
Sindh Health Minister Demands Strict Hospital Hygiene
Sindh Health Minister Dr. Azra Pechuho stresses strict hygiene in hospitals, warns against negligence, and announces monitoring committees.
Honour Killings in Pakistan: A Deep-Rooted Societal Crisis
Honour killings persist in Pakistan despite legal reforms, driven by patriarchal norms and weak enforcement. This article explores the societal complicity, misuse of religion, and the urgent need for change.
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Female tech accuses Mardan hospital staff of harassment
Senior medical technician Zakia Rehman alleges mental harassment by Class-IV employees at DHQ Mardan, claims negligence accusations are fabricated, and highlights salary fraud.
Seven-Day Anti-Polio Campaign Begins in City
A seven-day anti-polio campaign has started in the city, aiming to vaccinate thousands of children under five to eradicate the poliovirus.
Pakistan's Population Bomb and Nursing Crisis Exposed
Dr Nusrat Shah warns of Pakistan's population bomb and critical nursing shortage, with only 5-6 nurses per 10,000 people, far below WHO standards.
Question Care Initiative Supports Student Mental Health in Pakistan
Pakistan launches Question Care initiative to provide mental health support for students, addressing rising anxiety and depression through helplines and counseling.
Selling Addiction: Nicotine Pouches in Pakistan
Nicotine pouches are gaining popularity in Pakistan, raising concerns about addiction among youth. Experts warn of health risks and call for regulation.
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Punjab Accused of Resuming Stray Dog Killings by Rights Groups
Animal rights groups accuse Punjab authorities of resuming inhumane stray dog killings, violating a court order and sparking outrage.
Anti-Polio Drive Starts in 79 Districts Across Pakistan
A nationwide anti-polio campaign begins in 79 districts, targeting millions of children with varying durations to boost immunity and eradicate the virus.
PHC Seals 589 Illegal Treatment Centres in Four Weeks
Punjab Healthcare Commission sealed 589 illegal treatment centres across the province in four weeks, intensifying crackdown on unlicensed medical facilities.
WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak Global Health Emergency
The World Health Organization has declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo a global health emergency, urging international response.
Growing Health Threat: Antibiotic Resistance in Pakistan
Antibiotic resistance is escalating in Pakistan, posing a severe public health risk. Overuse and misuse of antibiotics drive this crisis, leading to longer illnesses and higher mortality. Urgent action needed.
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Bangladesh patient travels to Sindh for free liver transplant
A 43-year-old from Bangladesh traveled 1,500km to Gambat Institute in Sindh for a free liver transplant, citing high costs and limited facilities at home.
Rescued humpback whale found dead off Danish island
A humpback whale that was rescued after beaching in Germany has been found dead near the Danish island of Anholt, authorities confirmed.
WHO Warns Nicotine Pouch Sales Soar, Targeting Youth Globally
WHO warns nicotine pouch sales are skyrocketing globally, including in Pakistan, with aggressive marketing targeting youth. The $7 billion market raises addiction concerns.
UN: Pakistan border, Iran war block food aid for Afghan children
UN warns that conflict with Pakistan and Iran war are blocking food aid for a million malnourished Afghan children, worsening the nutrition crisis.
Pakistani Activists Join New Gaza Aid Flotilla
Pakistani activists, including Edhi Foundation representatives, join a new Gaza-bound flotilla weeks after Israeli forces intercepted a previous mission in international waters.
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New Ebola Outbreak in Congo Province, 65 Deaths
Africa CDC confirms new Ebola outbreak in Congo's Ituri province with 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths. Uganda reports one imported case.
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