ISLAMABAD:The 11th Annual Public Health Conference took place in Islamabad in Health Services Academy with the theme ‘Contemporary medicines, health technologies and vaccines for emerging public health risks’. According a handout issued by PID on Sunday, the conference gathered health experts from national public and private and international organizations that showcased their work, providing evidence-based […]
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar has reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to multi billion dollars China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project. Addressing the 10th Joint Coordination Committee on CPEC on Thursday, he said the government considers the project critical for future growth and development of the country. He said all the federal and provincial governments […]
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed to ensure early establishment of model Panagahs to provide better facilities to the homeless people there. Talking to Special Assistant on Poverty Alleviation Dr Sania Nishtar, he said special emphasis should be given to the Panagahs where the people throng the most. The Prime Minister said the poor […]
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has stressed the need to focus on prevention of diseases by adopting healthy lifestyle and promoting awareness amongst the people. Addressing the 11th Annual Public Health Conference here on Thursday, he said the services of Lady Health Workers and midwives can be used to transmit messages to the people on […]
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Thursday said preventive healthcare was the best approach to control diseases and stressed on making the practice a national priority. “Healthcare is often skewed towards curative medicine neglecting the preventive care. Why not make the people aware not to fall ill in the first place?” the president said in […]
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has been elected as a member of the Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for the next two years. A Pakistani delegation led by the Chairman Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission attended the IAEA’s General Conference in Vienna, Austria where the election was held. Confirming this in a tweet, Pakistan’s […]
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has felicitated the Custodian of the two Holy Mosques King Salman Bin Abdul Aziz, Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman and brotherly people of Saudi Arabia on the Kingdom’s 91st National Day.
In a tweet on Thursda…
ISLAMABAD: Makhdum Khusro Bakhtyar, Federal Minister for Industries and Production, chaired a review meeting on National Coordination Committee on SME Development this afternoon. Jawwad Raffique Malik, Secretary Industries and Production, along with senior officials of Ministry and Hashim Raza, CEO SMEDA were also present there. Chief Secretary Punjab, Kamran Afzal, Representatives of State Bank of […]
