Karachi, February 20, 2024 : Vision Eye Care, an international relief organization dedicated to the prevention of blindness with a footprint in 39 countries around the world, launched its 35th cataract surgery project, the ‘Vision Eye Camp,’ in Karachi and Lahore. Organized through sponsorships from the Parwaaz Financial Services Limited, CITI Group, Hanananum Foundation, Lotte…
Lahore, February 20, 2024: The Government of Punjab has introduced extended evening OPD timings for pediatrics till 8pm daily at Mayo Hospital, Lahore. This initiative has been implemented in collaboration with ChildLife Foundation to facilitate the increased flow of children coming in for treatment and seeks to address the consultation needs of sick children, particularly…
Islamabad , February 20, 2024 : The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), in collaboration with the National Commission on the Rights of Child (NCRC), United Nations International Children’s Fund (UNICEF), and Telenor Pakistan, held a launching ceremony for the parental guide titled “Safeguarding your Child in the Digital Age-Guide for Caregivers & Policy Brief on Child…
Anti tobacco activists have warned that instead of curtailing business of health hazards, multinational tobacco companies have introduced new low priced brands in violation of Federal Excise Act and guidelines of WHO. The very purpose of increasing cigarette prices was to make it harder to access by people, as has been the case the world…
Islamabad, February 15, 2023: The caretaker government, acting on the recommendation of the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA), has given the green light to a rise in petrol prices by Rs2.73 per liter for the upcoming fortnight. As per a notification issued by the finance ministry, the new prices entail an increase of Rs2.73…