RAWALPINDI: A constable stormed into the emergency ward at the District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital in Raja Bazaar late Friday night and shot and killed two people over a family dispute...
They were both taken to the DHQ Hospital for treatment...
RAWALPINDI: After the double murder on the premises of District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital, the young doctors on Sunday withdrew their services from the emergency department terming the incident a security breach...
They demanded the Punjab government pass the hospital security bill from the provincial assembly without any delay to avoid such incidents in future...
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)'s MPA Mian Nasir on Wednesday submitted a call to attention notice in the Punjab Assembly to discuss the demise of a minor in Mian Channu's Tehsil Headquarters Hospital...
The notice alleged that the death occured due to doctors' negligence during a visit from newly-elected Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar...
FAISALABAD: Under a stopgap arrangement, doctors of different specialties, attached with Allied and DHQ hospitals, will render their services at the outpatient department (OPD) of General Hospital, Ghulam Muhammadabad...
This was decided in a meeting chaired by Punjab Medical College (PMC) Principal Prof Muhammad Ali Tirmazi at the General Hospital on Monday...
WASHINGTON: Immediately after the US killed at least 30 people in a devastating airstrike on a charity hospital, Afghanistan's national security adviser told a European diplomat that his country would take responsibility because “we are without doubt, 100 per cent convinced the place was occupied by Taliban”, according to notes of the meeting reviewed by The Associated Press...
Eyewitnesses tell the AP they saw no gunman at the...
RAWALPINDI: Raja Shoaib Iqbal, the nephew of former Punjab law minister Raja Basharat, was gunned down and four others were injured in a clash with supporters of the ruling PML-N during the final phase of local government election here on Saturday...
Raja Basharat termed this the most tragic incident in the history of hundred years of Rawalpindi...
The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday ordered the Punjab government to take up the issue of the construction of Dadhocha Dam with the provincial cabinet for review, giving the provincial government three weeks to make a final decision on the matter...
In 2006, the Defence Housing Authority (DHA) had purchased 18,000 kanals near Rawalpindi at the site where the dam was to be built, and launched a housing scheme as a joint venture with...
RAWALPINDI: The Punjab government has closed down Covid-19 wards in three government-run hospitals in the city, leaving the Rawalpindi Institute of Urology (RIU) the dedicated facility for patients of the disease following a reported decrease in cases...
All the filter clinics and wards for Covid-19 patients at Benazir Bhutto Hospital (BBH), Holy Family Hospital (HFH) and the District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital have been closed and...
KARACHI: Although Southern Punjab, as widely anticipated given the rut they are in, crashed to a sixth straight National T20 Cup defeat, there was a flicker of hope for Pakistan’s Twenty20 Word Cup hopeful Azam Khan...
Ridiculed for his lack of form in the previous games of the Rawalpindi leg — which concluded at the Pindi Cricket Stadium on Sunday night — the 23-year-old son of former Pakistan captain Moin Khan finally showed what...
Human rights group Amnesty International on Wednesday said that the government's "failure to protect people from exposure to hazardous air in Punjab risks violating their human rights to life and health"...
In a statement, Amnesty International said that the Air Quality Index in Lahore had reached 484 at 10am today, adding that the threshold for "hazardous" levels of air quality was 300, where people are advised to “avoid all physical...
GUJRAT: A decision has been taken to hand over the administrative control of Aziz Bhatti Shaheed (ABS) hospital, the teaching facility of the Nawaz Sharif Medical College (NSMC), to the provincial government from the University of Gujrat (UoG)...
The decision was taken to remove confusion over the administrative control of the hospital which was adversely affecting its working and performance as neither the college management nor the...
PESHAWAR: The Punjab Trust Hospital has bypassed the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government by launching the Nawaz Sharif Kidney Hospital, Swat without signing a Memorandum of Understanding with the latter, according to official sources...
The doctors, who accompanied the prime minister, kept aloof from the briefing the additional secretary, who was at the ceremony to represent the provincial government and the medical superintendent, who led...
SAHIWAL: Chief Minister Usman Buzdar on Tuesday visited a shrine and a health facility in parts of Punjab...
The chief minister interacted with journalists outside the shrine but parried questions about the incident of DPO’s transfer and death of a girl at the DHQ hospital...
QUETTA: Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar said here on Sunday that his government has allocated funds for a cardiology hospital in Quetta and its construction would begin soon...
Talking to newsmen after offering condolence to provincial Health Minister Mir Nasibullah Marri on the death of his sister, Mr Buzdar said that the Punjab government would fulfil its promise for establishing a cardiology hospital in Quetta...
LAHORE: The Punjab government has introduced the ‘medical teaching institutions (MTI)’ law to bridge the “administrative gap” that was draining massive public resources while offering poor healthcare services to patients as well as teaching facilities in medical teaching institutions across the province...
Speaking at a news conference here on Saturday, Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid dispelled the perception that the...