Punjab Schools Face Early Summer Break as Heatwave Intensifies
Punjab’s education department is weighing an early start to summer vacations as temperatures across the province consistently climb…
365 Drug Cases Reported Across 58 Pakistani Universities
The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) and Higher Education Commission (HEC) have flagged a disturbing trend, reporting 365 active drug-related…
PIERA’s School Leaving Certificates Under Scrutiny Following Validity Concerns
Private schools across the region are facing a new hurdle as questions mount over the validity of School…
Punjab Launches Crackdown on Thousands of Unregistered Private Schools
The Punjab School Education Department has ordered a province-wide crackdown on private schools operating without legal registration, signaling…
Doctors’ body demands probe into NGO accountability and HIV medicine theft
The Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) has launched a stinging critique of oversight mechanisms regarding HIV management, demanding a…
Tobacco Revenue a ‘Death Trap’ for Pakistan’s Economy, Warns Chest Society
Pakistan’s healthcare experts are calling out the government's reliance on tobacco taxes, arguing the revenue is a drop…
Aga Khan University spotlights nursing leadership in Pakistan’s evolving health landscape
The Aga Khan University (AKU) marked International Nurses Day this week by framing the profession not as a…
Beyond Vanity: Unmasking the Reality of Body Dysmorphic Disorder
The mirror doesn’t show a reflection to someone with Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD). It shows a distorted, magnified…
Ants in the Ward: Another Pest Infestation Hits Canadian Hospital
Patients at the Royal Alexandra Hospital in Edmonton are once again dealing with an unwelcome presence in their…
Hantavirus Rumors Surge as Public Health Gaps Leave US Vulnerable
A rare but lethal virus is trending for all the wrong reasons. Hantavirus, a disease with a 38%…
Measles outbreak claims dozens of children in Bangladesh
A rapidly spreading measles outbreak is claiming lives across Bangladesh, as health authorities struggle to contain the virus…
Pakistan Slashes Polio Cases by 99.8% Since 1994, But the “Final Mile” Proves Treacherous
Pakistan has wiped out 99.8% of polio cases since 1994. That is the official word from the World…
DRAP issues urgent recall for 24 substandard medicines
The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has issued a nationwide alert, ordering the immediate recall of 24…
Karachi University Faculty Boycotts Exams Over Pension Crisis
University of Karachi professors have halted all examination duties, effectively paralyzing the academic calendar as an escalating pension…
Punjab Education Department Sets Grade 4 Assessment Schedule
The Punjab Examination Commission (PEC) has finalized the assessment schedule for Grade 4 students across the province. Schools…