ISLAMABAD:The United Nations Security Council has adopted by consensus a Presidential Statement (PRST) initiated by Pakistan on “The Role of Diplomacy during Active Hostilities,” Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister (DPM/FM), Senator Mohammad Is…
Read MoreISLAMABAD:More than 19.6 million children have been vaccinated against polio during the first three days of the ongoing sub-national immunization campaign across 97 selected districts of the country, the National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) sai…
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Expanded Programme on Immunisation (EPI) has urged parents to ensure timely and complete vaccination of their children, emphasizing that immunization protects them against serious diseases and supports healthy growth.
The EPI stressed …
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Former Foreign Secretary Ambassador Tehmina Janjua on Thursday stressed the need for greater participation of women in peace, security and diplomacy, saying equal opportunities, access to higher education and removal of barriers to career ad…
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The newly inaugurated Pak-China Friendship Hospital, Islamabad has welcomed its first newborn, with its medical team successfully saving the lives of a mother and her baby boy who arrived in a critical emergency.
According to hospital offi…
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Health Services Academy (HSA) has organized a multi-stakeholder consultative forum to explore sustainable financing options for controlling tobacco and new nicotine products in Pakistan.
The forum brought together representatives from …
Read MoreISLAMABAD:With number of Pakistan’s polio cases reaching nine this year following a fresh case reported from Khyber district, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday directed the federal health authorities and anti-polio team to visit all four provi…
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The government has proposed an 8.2% increase in the combined production target of three major oilseed crops for 2026-27, targeting 883,732 tonnes of canola, sunflower and rapeseed/mustard against 817,100 tonnes achieved in the previous crop …
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