FIC MS removed over poor performance

Lahore: Medical Superintendent (MS) of Faisalabad Institute of Cardiology (FIC) Dr. Muhammad Nadeem Akhtar has been removed from his post, while pharmacist Noman Ali dismissed from his job due to poor performance.

The Department of Specialized Healthcare and Medical Education issued a notification regarding their removal on Thursday. According to the notification, both officials were relieved of their duties based on unsatisfactory performance.

Minister takes notice of difficulties in Umrah vaccination, orders more counters

Lahore: Punjab Health Minister Khawaja Imran Nazir has taken notice of reports regarding difficulties faced by Umrah pilgrims in obtaining vaccination and has directed the Secretary of Primary and Secondary Healthcare to increase the number of vaccination counters.

In response to media coverage highlighting the issue, the minister on Thursday, emphasized the need for additional facilities, particularly for elderly individuals, to ensure they receive vaccination certificates without unnecessary delays. He stressed that the government is committed to providing smooth and efficient healthcare services for all pilgrims.

FIC MS removed over poor performance

Lahore: Medical Superintendent (MS) of Faisalabad Institute of Cardiology (FIC) Dr. Muhammad Nadeem Akhtar has been removed from his post, while pharmacist Noman Ali dismissed from his job due to poor performance.

The Department of Specialized Healthcare and Medical Education issued a notification regarding their removal on Thursday. According to the notification, both officials were relieved of their duties based on unsatisfactory performance.

Former SC judge Sheikh Azmat Saeed’s funeral to be held on Friday

Lahore: Former Supreme Court judge, Justice (retired) Sheikh Azmat Saeed passed away after being ill for some time.

According to a press release issued by the Lahore High Court on Thursday, his funeral prayers will be offered on Friday at 3 PM in Allahu Akbar Masjid, H-Block, DHA Phase 1, Lahore.

Justice Sheikh Azmat Saeed served as judge of the Supreme Court of Pakistan from 2012 to 2019. Prior to his elevation to the apex court, he held the position of LHC chief justice.

FIC MS removed over poor performance

Lahore: Medical Superintendent (MS) of Faisalabad Institute of Cardiology (FIC) Dr. Muhammad Nadeem Akhtar has been removed from his post, while pharmacist Noman Ali dismissed from his job due to poor performance.

The Department of Specialized Healthcare and Medical Education issued a notification regarding their removal on Thursday. According to the notification, both officials were relieved of their duties based on unsatisfactory performance.

Minister Imran highlights importance of epilepsy awareness, treatment

Lahore: Punjab Health Minister Khawaja Imran Nazir has emphasized the need for raising awareness about epilepsy and ensuring advanced treatment facilities for patients.

He made these remarks while addressing an event at Children's Hospital on Thursday in connection with World Epilepsy Day, observed globally in February.

The minister highlighted that, along with public awareness campaigns at the government level, modern healthcare facilities are being provided to epilepsy patients. He stressed that treatment is more important than the myths and misconceptions surrounding the disease.

Khawaja Imran Nazir reaffirmed that under the leadership of the Chief Minister of Punjab, providing state-of-the-art healthcare services to citizens remains a top priority. He also directed the Dean and Director of Children's Hospital to formulate a roadmap for appointing child specialist doctors at rural health centers. Additionally, he assured that epilepsy medication would be included in the government's doorstep medicine delivery program to ensure easy access for patients.