QistBazaar Opens 10th Facilitation Centre in Karachi’s Gulistan-e-Johar, Advancing Financial Inclusivity
By: Faheem Khan
Karachi: QistBazaar, a leading Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) fintech company focused on serving the unbanked population, proudly announces the grand opening of its 10th facilitation centre...
Students from Pakistan Shine at Huawei ICT Competition Global Final
By: Awais Abbasi
Shenzhen, China: The Huawei ICT Competition 2022-2023 Global Final concluded with great...
PILDAT Calls for Timely and Fair General Election in Pakistan by October 2023
STAFF REPORTER
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Institute of Legislative Development and Transparency (PILDAT) has issued a...
‘Guftugu Resilience Conference’ Ignites Discussions on Mental Health and Resilience in Pakistani Academia
STAFF REPORTER
KARACHI: Parindey, a youth-led private entity dedicated to mental health and counseling, organized...
HEC Budget Set to Increase, Federal Ministry of Education Faces Budget Cut in Upcoming Budget
By: Qasim Nawaz Abbasi
ISLAMABAD: In the upcoming fiscal year of 2023-24, the budget for...
Raising Tobacco Taxation: A Win-Win Solution for Pakistan’s Economy & Public Health, Say Health Activists
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ISLAMABAD: In a compelling plea, health activists have called upon the government to stand firm in its commitment to raise tobacco taxation, citing...
World Bee Day
By: Muhammad Zeeshan Qureshi
Each year, around the globe ‘World Bee Day’ is celebrated on 20th of May with a sole motive to acknowledge...
Ufone 4G and Pakistan Polio Programme join hands for Polio eradication in Pakistan
NEWS DESK
ISLAMABAD: Ufone 4G, a Pakistani Telecommunication company has embarked on a shared initiative with the Polio Eradication Initiative (PEI) in Pakistan to raise awareness amongst the...
Millets: A Nutritious and Sustainable Food Crop for Pakistan
NEWS DESK
Millets are a group of small-seeded grasses that have been cultivated for thousands of years around the world. In Pakistan, millets have not...
Pakistan Stands at the Forefront of Global Mental Health Training and Research
OUR CORRESPONDENT
DUBAI: The 7th Global Mental Health Research Capacity Building Programme was held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates between February 18th-25th 2023. The initiative...
Ulema urged to raise public awareness of health harms of Sugary Drinks
OUR CORRESPONDENT
ISLAMABAD: The growing economic burden of diet-related non-communicable diseases is haunting the development of Pakistan. The religious leaders of the country have been...
PILLS & Ziauddin University launch first global centre for research on parental mental health and child wellbeing
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KARACHI: Pakistan Institute of Living and Learning (PILL) and Ziauddin University, Karachi launched first Global Centre for Research on Parental Mental Health and...
Pakistan’s Mobile app offers breast self-exam tutorials
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Pakistan has found an unusual ally in its fight against breast cancer – the waxing lady. GharPar, Pakistan’s leading mobile app for at-home...
How can older people have good sex? Pakistan’s First Sexual Health Promoter, Psychologist Kashif, explains
By: Kashif Soomro
While millennials and Gen Zers wax eloquent about the politics of the body, an entire generation is silently alienated from the mainstream...
Understanding the relationship between diabetes and sugary drinks. What taxes can do?
By: Abid Abbasi
A video of famous singer and politician Abrar ul-Haq went viral on social media recently, in which he was talking to a...
NGO asks airlines to stop serving sugary drinks to passengers
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ISLAMABAD: Terming sugary drinks a threat to public health and the economy, Pakistan National Heart Association (PANAH) wrote a letter to multiple airlines...
Aga Khan University Hospital & AKHS Hospitals First in Pakistan To Receive SafeCare Certification
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KARACHI: The Aga Khan Hospital for Women in Karimabad, Karachi and Aga Khan Maternal and Child Care Centre in Hyderabad, part of the Aga...
Pakistan Leading on Global Health Research
BY: OUR STAFF REPORTER
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Institute of Living and Learning (PILL), University of Manchester (UoM) and Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust held an opening...
Caution! Tobacco Industry preparing to regularize Heated Tobacco Devices
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ISLAMABAD: Tobacco Industry is moving to regularize Heated Tobacco Devices, a move which health activists believe will put the health of Pakistani...