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MBBS student challenges KMC exam regulations in Peshawar High Court
PESHAWAR – A fourth-year MBBS student, Hoor Dawar, has moved the Peshawar High Court against Regulation 5 of the Khyber Medical University (KMU) Examination Regulations, 2017, which prohibits promotion to the next class in case of failure…
WHO : Pakistan below international target in critical breastfeeding
Islamabad : August 8, 2025, Pakistan – As Breastfeeding Week 2025 comes to an end, the World Health Organization (WHO) alerted that only 48.4% per cent of infants under six months are exclusively breastfed in Pakistan – well below the…
M/s GlaxoSmith Kline ‘s Amoxil Forte found involved in marketing substandard medicine
Islamabad : Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has an alert issuing directive to
All pharmacists to
Check for the *availability* of hundreds of batches manufactured by M/s GlaxoSmith Kline Pakistan (Pvt) Limited Karachi of…
Senate panel on Railways expresses concern over delay in Karachi circular railway project
Karachi, August 5, 2025 — The Senate Standing Committee on Railways, chaired by Senator Jam Saifullah Khan Dharejo, convened in Karachi to review the progress of the long-awaited Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) project. The Committee…
Malik Riaz loses legal battle against NAB in properties auction case
Islamabad : Absconder Malik Riaz and his son --Ali Riaz Malik -- have lost legal battle and now National Accountability Bureau ( NAB) is all set to auction precious 6 properties of Bahria Town on August 7, 2025.
All attached properties…
Pakistan denounces Indian act of revoking article 370 on Kashmir
Islamabad : Pakistan parliament passed a resolution on Youm-e-Istehsal to condemn Indian act of revoking article 370 to unilaterally change the status of the disputed area of Kashmir. India had revoked article 370 which provided special…
Pakistan partners with WHO to provide free cancer medicines for children
Islamabad: In a groundbreaking move to improve pediatric healthcare, Pakistan has officially signed an agreement with the World Health Organization (WHO) to provide free cancer medicines to children across the country. The initiative is…
SBP under pressure for cut in policy rate for industries , businesses’ revival
ISLAMABAD : As State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is going to review its policy rate on July 30, the key stakeholders of the economy are demanding major cut in interest rate to help revive industries and ease business doing in Pakistan.
All…
Air pollution in Pakistan: A worsening health and environmental crisis
FAIZA RIASAT
Air pollution in Pakistan has reached crisis levels, posing severe threats to public health, economic productivity, and environmental sustainability. According to the World Air Quality Report 2024, Pakistan ranks as the…