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Need of prescribing pharmacist in Pakistan:
Dr Abdur Rashid Consultant (Health Initiatives)
As per available data, Pakistan could not meet the Sustainable Development Goals ( SDG) till 2030, if continued with same pace of interventions . Majority of Population lives in rural…
* Sad News *!!
Two pieces of sad news published today in Dawn caught my attention while I awaited Sohrab Khan, a dear friend, who kindly brings Swiss cheese upon my request for our school Alumni Patron-in-Chief, Honourable Prince Mahmoud Aurangzeb,…
Wheat crisis fueled by stakeholders and climate change
Ghulam Ahmad Pattern-In-Chief APFDA
In Pakistan, the wheat crisis has escalated, posing a significant threat to the country's farmers and agriculture. The economy of farmers has already been disturbed due to previous seasonal…
Navigating Climate Change: Challenges and Solutions for Pakistan
Ghulam Ahmad Pattern-in-Chief APFDA
Climate change refers to long-term shifts in weather patterns and average temperatures on Earth. These changes are primarily driven by human activities such as burning fossil fuels, deforestation,…
Medication errors in four tertiary care hospitals in Rawalpindi, Islamabad
Dr Abdur Rashid
Consultant (Health Initiatives) COMSTECH
The design of study is descriptive cross sectional survey . The tool of study used for measurement of different parameters is from ten tools of medication error developed by…
From subsidies to solutions: The promise of Kissan card
Ghulam Ahmad Pattern-in-Chief APFDA
Pakistan is endowed with rich natural resources, among which agriculture stands as a cornerstone of its
economic landscape. With the change in government, new oaths have been taken, a government…
“Farewell”!!
This farewell picture of Honourable Shafi Ullah Gandapur as District Police Officer with journalists from Swat probably taken inside the Swat Press Club to which he was a frequent visitor. This group photograph was shared by Honourable…
Enough is enough ; Dilly-dallying must stop now
Truth does prevail in the end. Whatever mishmash & criminal devilry is committed does come to fore and has to end. Enough damage to the State standing of Pakistan has been caused. “Enough is Enough”. Political devastation must cease.…
Renewing Hope on Pakistan Day: Empowering Agriculture for National Sustainability
Today is Pakistan Day, March 23, 1940. It's the day when the Muslims of the subcontinent made a historic decision in Lahore, expressing their resolve to have a separate homeland. Their determined resolve and sincere efforts culminated in…
Rescue hero !!
As I revisit the past reflecting the heroic deeds of both humans and animals, my thoughts honed on the recent rescue mission undertaken by my friend Muhammad Imran at the Lowerai Top, whose effort was supported by a dog that I observed .…