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Multan to have cancer hospital: CM Punjab

MULTAN: The Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has announced that a cancer hospital will be established in Multan to provide better health facilities to...

National Health Insurance Scheme for poor launched

ISLAMABAD: The National Health Insurance Scheme was launched on Thursday, the first of its kind to introduce a grievance redressal system as well as...

Cancer hospital & research centre to be set up in Lahore

LAHORE: A cancer hospital and research centre will be set up in the provincial capital Lahore. The approval was given by the Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz...

K-Electric empowers Lady Dufferin Hospital under social investment program

KARACHI: K-Electric (KE) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Lady Dufferin Hospital (LDH), Pakistan’s largest women’s hospital, for the provision of subsidized electricity...

International Nurses Day 2014 celebrated by the Saida Waheed FMH College of Nursing

LAHORE: Saida Waheed FMH College of Nursing (SWCON) celebrated International Nurses day 2104 at the General Attique-ur-Rehman Auditorium of Fatima Memorial Hospital, with a...

No smoking in cafés and restaurants in Russia from today June 1

No smoking in cafés and restaurants in Russia from today June 1 Moscow: Smoking is prohibited in hotels, marketplaces, long distance trains, train stations, ships,...

‘World No Tobacco Day’ to be observed on Saturday

ISLAMABAD: ‘World No Tobacco Day’ will be observed across the world including in Pakistan on Saturday, with a strong commitment to check use of...

NEC approves setting up six Cancer hospitals including in Islamabad, FATA, Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Kashmir

NEC approves setting up six Cancer hospitals including in Islamabad, FATA, Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Kashmir ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the National Economic Council (NEC) was...

Oral cancer – Second biggest kind of cancer in Pakistan

KARACHI: Oral cancer is the second biggest kind of cancer that is prevailing in Pakistan yet it is controllable by preventive measures, an expert...

WHO urges countries to increase taxes on tobacco products

GENEVA: The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged countries to increase taxes on tobacco products, claiming that a 50 percent increase would save 11...

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